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Surrey parents, students raise concerns over closure of alternative learning centre
The impending closure of a specialized school program in Surrey has sparked concern among students and parents, who say the decision could put some of the region's most vulnerable youth at risk. The South Surrey White Rock Learning Centre is an alternative education program, known for serving students who struggled in mainstream schools. According to its website, the centre provides individualized and flexible educational programming for students in Grades 10 to 12 with an emphasis on small clas
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Minister says dozens of firefighters from Alberta and B.C. to deploy in California
OTTAWA — Emergency Preparedness Minister Harjit Sajjan says dozens of firefighters from Alberta and British Columbia will help fight wildfires in California, and the federal government is co-ordinating efforts with the provinces to deploy resources.
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VideoIs there a Liberal future in Alberta's provincial politics?
After months of growing turmoil, the race for a new leader of the Liberal Party of Canada is set. But have recent events further soured that label when it comes to Alberta's provincial politics? Jo Horwood explores the decline in provincial support, and whether the Alberta Liberal Party might be able to regain part of its electoral foothold.
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VideoAerial footage shows extensive damage left behind by Palisades wildfires
Aerial footage showed the devastation caused to neighborhoods in Los Angeles following wildfires which continued to burn on Sunday.
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B.C. is enduring one of its driest Januarys on record
The dry pattern locked across British Columbia is likely to continue for the rest of the month
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VideoHaitian Montrealers reflect upon 2010 earthquake
Jan. 12 marks the 15th anniversary of the devastating earthquake in Haiti, which killed hundreds of thousands. Many Haitians sought refuge in Montreal following the disaster. While the effects are still felt within the diaspora, it's important to recognize that the earthquake is not solely to blame for ongoing challenges. Global's Phil Carpenter reports.
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VideoWhat's behind the spate of building fires in Winnipeg?
The city of Winnipeg is facing a troubling rise in abandoned building fires, with over 200 incidents reported last year, breaking previous records. As the new year begins, the situation seems to worsen, with four fires occurring within just the first week. In response to this alarming trend, city officials are exploring new strategies to combat the escalating problem. Global's Melissa Ridgen reports.