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The volunteers behind wilderness search and rescue
MPR News· 14 hours agoEvery year, thousands of people visit the Boundary Waters and other remote, wild areas of northern Minnesota. MPR News guest host Dan Kraker talks with two volunteer responders who describe ...
Childless women − cat ladies or not − have long played key roles in the Catholic Church
The Conversation via Yahoo Canada News· 17 hours agoIn fact, choosing a life of celibacy was considered a higher spiritual calling, for single women as...
West Island's only emergency shelter finds temporary home in idyllic setting
Montreal Gazette· 8 hours agoThe West Island’s only emergency shelter for the unhoused, which was forced to close its doors last...
California weather will not aid fire fighters battling massive blaze
Reuters via Yahoo Canada News· 13 hours agoMore than 5,500 firefighters from across California and other states were working around the clock...
What's happening and when at the Paris Olympics?
BBC via Yahoo Canada Sports· 6 hours agoBrit watch Golf found its way back on to the Olympic schedule in 2016 after more than a century in the wilderness (or perhaps deep rough). At Paris 2024,...
BC motels you can buy for less than a detached Vancouver home | Urbanized
Daily Hive· 16 hours agoYou’ve saved up all the money you can muster to put a down payment on a Vancouver home, but would...
Opinion | ‘I Was a Childless Cat Lady’: Women Respond to JD Vance
New York Times· 15 hours agoJD Vance, the Republican vice-presidential nominee, said in 2021, “We’re effectively run, in this...
The top dark sky parks in all 50 states with the clearest nights to enjoy mesmerizing meteor showers
Business Insider via Yahoo Canada News· 13 hours agoGeorgia: Stephen C. Foster State Park, IDA-certified Great Egret preens itself on the trunk of a...
UPDATE: Remains dug up at Vernon property suspected OKIB
Victoria News· 13 hours agoDigging around their property over the weekend, some Vernon residents uncovered a shocking...
They turned a junk-filled L.A. yard into a weird and wonderful habitat garden
LA Times via Yahoo News· 20 hours agoKoi fish munch on watermelon in the backyard of Chris Elwell and Kory Odell's Mid-Wilshire home. An...