Record-breaking heat and dry spring leave parts of England without water
Thousands of households in southeast England were left without water or facing low pressure during a ‌record-breaking heat wave this week, as high demand followed a dry spring to expose the failings in Britain's aging infrastructure.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/climate/england-drought-9.7216712?cmp=rss

Toronto looking to nearby regions to increase paramedic response for FIFA World Cup
If approved by city council, the plan would be executed on 10 'high demand' days between June 11 and July 2, 2026, which is when Toronto is hosting FIFA matches.
#Canada #Health #Sports #CityCouncil
https://globalnews.ca/news/11819387/toronto-paramedics-fifa-world-cup-2026/

Toronto looking to nearby regions to increase paramedic response for FIFA World Cup
If approved by city council, the plan would be executed on 10 'high demand' days between June 11 and July 2, 2026, which is when Toronto is hosting FIFA matches.
#Canada #Health #Sports #CityCouncil
https://globalnews.ca/news/11819387/toronto-paramedics-fifa-world-cup-2026/

Toronto looking to nearby regions to increase paramedic response for FIFA World Cup
If approved by city council, the plan would be executed on 10 'high demand' days between June 11 and July 2, 2026, which is when Toronto is hosting FIFA matches.
#Canada #Health #Sports #CityCouncil
https://globalnews.ca/news/11819387/toronto-paramedics-fifa-world-cup-2026/

Toronto looking to nearby regions to increase paramedic response for FIFA World Cup
If approved by city council, the plan would be executed on 10 'high demand' days between June 11 and July 2, 2026, which is when Toronto is hosting FIFA matches.
#Canada #Health #Sports #CityCouncil
https://globalnews.ca/news/11819387/toronto-paramedics-fifa-world-cup-2026/

Toronto looking to nearby regions to increase paramedic response for FIFA World Cup
If approved by city council, the plan would be executed on 10 'high demand' days between June 11 and July 2, 2026, which is when Toronto is hosting FIFA matches.
#Canada #Health #Sports #CityCouncil
https://globalnews.ca/news/11819387/toronto-paramedics-fifa-world-cup-2026/

How Toronto General Hospital says it's alleviating high demand at its emergency department
At UHN's Toronto General Hospital, staff say being right downtown comes with its own unique set of challenges,
and it's working alongside other organizations to help alleviate some of the demand in its emergency department.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/toronto-general-hospital-emergency-department-9.7172202?cmp=rss

Friday, April 17, 2026

Surviving the Russian 'human safari' in Kherson -- A new model of warfare is being introduced: drone assault units -- Russia threatens action against Finland, Baltics if Ukrainian drones strike via their airspace -- Ukrainian drone strikes turn major Russian oil refinery into 'volcano' along the Black Sea ... and more

https://activitypub.writeworks.uk/2026/04/friday-april-17-2026/

Nurse practitioners struggling to find employment in B.C., despite high demand
Angela Wignall, chief executive officer of the Nurses and Nurse Practitioners of British Columbia, told Global News that students and new graduates are struggling to find work.
#Health #Politics #BChealthcare #nursepractitioners
https://globalnews.ca/news/11745915/nurse-practitioners-struggling-employment-bc/