The evacuation order was issued Sunday night time for about 1,000 properties close to the Kiamika River within the municipalities of Chute-St-Philippe and Lac-des-Ecorces.
The inspectors suspect inner erosion to be the reason for the structural harm.
CBC cuts might change TV programming: Tait
The CBC’s president says a spherical of layoffs and programming cuts the broadcaster introduced this week might imply modifications in what viewers see on tv.
Catherine Tait says slashing tens of millions from the Crown company’s total funds could imply fewer unscripted, factual or recreation reveals.
She says these sorts of content material don’t fall beneath the published regulator’s packages of nationwide curiosity coverage that CBC has to stay dedicated to.
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Chiefs to elect new chief at AFN assembly in Ottawa
A particular assembly of the Assembly of First Nations is kicking off in Ottawa at the moment, as chiefs get able to elect a brand new chief.
The election of the organization’s subsequent nationwide chief comes as members search for a reset.
The vote is scheduled to take place on Wednesday.
It follows a turbulent time when the AFN’s inner politics had been as high-profile as its advocacy for some 600 member First Nations.
Murder trial of Saskatchewan Mountie continues
Crown prosecutors say they anticipate to name 5 witnesses at the moment in the course of the first-degree homicide trial of a former Saskatchewan Mountie.
Bernie Herman is on trial for the 2021 dying of 26-year-old Braden Herman.
The two should not associated.
Braden Herman’s physique was present in an remoted space of Little Red River Park, on the outskirts of Prince Albert, Sask., that May.
Mountain evaluation considers Indigenous tales
A primary-of-its-kind report on Canadian mountains considers Indigenous tales together with scientific analysis.
It’s titled Canadian Mountain Assessment: Walking Together to Enhance Understanding of Mountains in Canada.
It was launched throughout final month’s Banff Centre Mountain Film and Book Festival.
The evaluation says mountains present water for a lot of downstream communities and houses to crops, animals and folks.
GTA home gross sales fall amid affordability challenges
Greater Toronto home gross sales fell six per cent final month in contrast with November 2022 regardless of an inflow in new listings, as excessive borrowing prices and unsure financial circumstances persevered.
The Toronto Regional Real Estate Board says final month’s 4,236 home gross sales had been additionally down 8.7 per cent from the 4,640 gross sales in October.
The board says a scarcity of affordability has taken its toll available on the market, which stays delicate to the present atmosphere of excessive rates of interest, however that aid appears to be on the horizon.
This report by The Canadian Press was first printed Dec. 5, 2023.
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