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How Edmonton's city design changes the impact of heat waves
CTV News· 2 hours agoCities are often hotter than rural areas because of the urban heat island effect: dense and paved...
Millions still have no power days after Beryl struck Texas. Here's how it happened
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada News· 1 hour agoDALLAS (AP) — It could take days or longer to fully restore power to the Houston area after...
'Perfect rat storm': Ontario cities seek ways to fight increasingly visible rats
Richmond News· 14 hours agoEfforts are underway to combat growing rat populations in two of Ontario's largest cities, as the...
Take aim at Cornwall's photogenic tall trees for contest prizes
Cornwall Standard Freeholder· 23 hours ago“Maybe you have never looked up, way up, at the amazing trees in Cornwall,” reads a portion of the...
'It's bold': L.A. moves to close Wilshire Boulevard through MacArthur Park
Los Angeles Times· 12 hours agoOne of Los Angeles’ most iconic streets may soon be car-free — or at least a small section of it. ...
1.3 million without power in Houston as sweltering heat follows Beryl
ABC News via Yahoo Canada News· 4 hours agoBeryl made landfall as a Category 1 hurricane early Monday, knocking down power lines, toppling...
Las Vegas eyes record of 5th consecutive day over 115 degrees as heat wave continues to scorch US
National Post· 17 hours agoUsed to shrugging off the heat, Las Vegas residents are now eyeing the thermometer as the desert ...
Paying residents to give up lawns results in huge water savings
Coast Reporter· 7 hours agoBy paying residents to give up their lawns, Southern Nevada, including the City of Las Vegas, has so...
Heat drives Texans to sleep in cars as Beryl spins tornadoes in NY state: Updates
USA TODAY via Yahoo Canada News· 9 hours agoCrystal Krest and her two children slept in their car on Tuesday night. It was the only place where they could get some cool air near them home in Tomball, Texas. All the hotels in the
New Costco location with a gas station set for Metro Vancouver | Urbanized
Daily Hive· 3 hours agoMetro Vancouver is expected to gain a new additional Costco Wholesale store location — and this will...