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Canada will require self-isolation for people traveling from Congo, Sudan and Uganda due to Ebola
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City NewsMay 27, 2026

Canada will require self-isolation for people traveling from Congo, Sudan and Uganda due to Ebola

Vanny Birungi, a Red Cross volunteer, speaks to people during a public sensitisation campaign amid the Ebola outbreak in Bunia, Congo, Monday, May 25, 2026. (AP Photo/Moses Sawasawa)

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Josh Ross to headline Surrey Canada Day 2026 at the Cloverdale Fairgrounds
City NewsMay 27

Josh Ross to headline Surrey Canada Day 2026 at the Cloverdale Fairgrounds

More than 75,000 people attend the Surrey Canada Day festival in 2025. The City of Surrey expects similar numbers this year

Toronto piloting subway platform barriers, requires funding for full rollout
City NewsMay 27

Toronto piloting subway platform barriers, requires funding for full rollout

A TTC Line 2 subway train enters Pape Station's eastbound platform during the evening rush hour commute, Toronto Ont., May 21, 2014. THE CANADIAN PRESS IMAGES/Rachel Verbin

Canada Moves Toward Energy Superpower Goal With German LNG Deal
City NewsMay 27

Canada Moves Toward Energy Superpower Goal With German LNG Deal

The deal marks a significant step in Prime Minister Carney’s effort to capitalize on Canada’s oil-and-gas reserves