School cancellations, power outages hit N.B.
A freezing rain storm has caused widespread school cancellations in New Brunswick.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/freezing-rain-storm-april-1-2026-9.7149600?cmp=rss

Cuban health-care workers struggle to support the sick amid U.S. oil embargo
Young health-care providers at Havana’s Cardiology Institute describe a double-whammy of desperation in their work and private lives. They're anxious about what the future holds since a U.S. oil embargo in January led to dramatic fuel shortages in Cuba, along with soaring food prices and nationwide power outages.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/cuba-health-care-us-oil-embargo-9.7141080?cmp=rss

Cuban health-care workers struggle to support the sick amid U.S. oil embargo
Young health-care providers at Havana’s Cardiology Institute describe a double-whammy of desperation in their work and private lives. They're anxious about what the future holds since a U.S. oil embargo in January led to dramatic fuel shortages in Cuba, along with soaring food prices and nationwide power outages.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/cuba-health-care-us-oil-embargo-9.7141080?cmp=rss

Kuwait reports seven power transmission lines damaged and partial outages following Iranian missile and drone attack, as air defense systems intercepted nine ballistic missiles and four drones amid escalating regional tensions between Iran and U.S.-Israel coalition
#YonhapInfomax #Kuwait #PowerOutages #IranianAttack #AirDefense #TransmissionLines #Economics #FinancialMarkets #Banking #Securities #Bonds #StockMarket
https://en.infomaxai.com/news/articleView.html?idxno=111721

Monday, March 23, 2026

Ukrainian drones killing Russian troops faster than Moscow can replace them -- Russia's new Izdeliye-30 missile makes strikes harder to anticipate -- Ukraine destroys Russian Buk air defenses in flurry of strikes -- How AI is supercharging Russian propaganda ... and more

https://activitypub.writeworks.uk/2026/03/monday-march-23-2026/

Coquitlam mudslide knocks out power as heaviest rainfall expected on parts of B.C.'s South Coast
Environment Canada says the heaviest rainfall from the "prolonged atmospheric river event" in parts of Metro Vancouver, the Sea-to-Sky region and western Vancouver Island is expected Thursday night into Friday morning.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/rainfall-warnings-southern-bc-9.7134432?cmp=rss

This remote First Nation is using 1 generator to power the whole community — again
After dealing with a week of intermittent power outages last month, Nibinamik First Nation is having problems with its diesel generating system again. On Wednesday, workers discovered the remote Oji-Cree community’s main generator — a Caterpillar C27 — had experienced a mechanical failure. Here's what the First ...
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/thunder-bay/nibinamik-first-nation-power-problems-9.7136855?cmp=rss

This remote First Nation is using 1 generator to power the whole community — again
After dealing with a week of intermittent power outages last month, Nibinamik First Nation is having problems with its diesel generating system again. On Wednesday, workers discovered the remote Oji-Cree community’s main generator — a Caterpillar C27 — had experienced a mechanical failure. Here's what the First ...
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/thunder-bay/nibinamik-first-nation-power-problems-9.7136855?cmp=rss

This remote First Nation is using 1 generator to power the whole community — again
After dealing with a week of intermittent power outages last month, Nibinamik First Nation is having problems with its diesel generating system again. On Wednesday, workers discovered the remote Oji-Cree community’s main generator — a Caterpillar C27 — had experienced a mechanical failure. Here's what the First ...
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/thunder-bay/nibinamik-first-nation-power-problems-9.7136855?cmp=rss

Cubans in Ottawa-Gatineau struggling to send food, messages to family during blackouts
Local Cubans are struggling to reach family and send supplies home as many in the Caribbean nation remain without power.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/cuba-blackouts-supply-communication-struggles-ottawa-9.7132791?cmp=rss