Wildfire that prompted evacuations in West Kelowna was caused by prohibited campfire, officials say

Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Officials have determined that a wildfire that prompted evacuation orders in West Kelowna, B.C., earlier this week was caused by a…

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K’omoks First Nation chief pushes back on Poilievre’s opposition to treaty

Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Federal Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre announced Friday that he and other Conservative party MPs will oppose the ratification of the K’omoks…

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Provincial AI strategy could protect residents, scale Sask. workforce: advocates

As Canada works to implement a national strategy around artificial intelligence, announced earlier this month, advocates in Saskatchewan say a provincial version could help, too. The federal government unveiled Canada’s new AI strategy on June 4, centred around scaling and securing the sector, with six “pillars” of focus. Alex Fallon, founder of Artificial Intelligence Saskatchewan…

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