What is La Macaza Institution, the facility he was quietly moved to? Here’s what we know about Paul Bernardo, what the difference is between a medium- and a maximum-security prison, and how federal corrections determines which level offenders should be placed in. La Macaza Institution is built on an open-campus model in Quebec, according to CSC. La Macaza Institution specializes in providing treatment to sex offenders and almost two-thirds of the inmates held there have been convicted of a sexual offence. The offender’s security level is based on how they’ll adjust to the institution, the risk of escape and public safety.

The orange haze that this country’s wildfires have cast upon New York’s Empire State Building and other world-famous landmarks. The haunting images of Canada’s flaming tinder leaving its mark on America have effectively captured the vast power of nature’s wrath, and have become the global face of an unfolding ecological and humanitarian disaster in this country. And residents of the West Coast and the Pacific Northwest, where wildfire smoke is a regular part of life, urged their eastern counterparts to get a grip. In Quebec, fires threatened more than half a dozen towns and Indigenous communities, resulting in the evacuation of more than 11,000 people. With files from Rob Ferguson and The Canadian PressAllan Woods is a Montreal-based staff reporter for the Star.

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Alexander Petrovic will return to the Dallas Stars’ organization next season. The Stars announced that they signed the defenseman to a one-year, two-way contract extension Wednesday afternoon. Petrovic spent the 2022-23 regular season with the AHL’s Texas Stars, recording 27 points (nine goals, 18 assists) while appearing in 71 games. We have signed Alexander Petrovic to a one-year, two-way contract. Petrovic signed his first two-way contract with the Stars in 2021.

Here’s the latest on the wildfire smoke across Canada, the Toronto incel murder, and Paul Bernardo’s prison transfer. Here’s what we know about the dangers of wildfire smoke and the implications it could have for the healthcare system. More: With wildfire smoke in the forecast for Toronto, is it time to bring back masks? Context: Paul Bernardo is serving a life sentence for the kidnappings, torture and killings of Leslie Mahaffy, 14, and Kristen French, 15, near St. Catharines in the early 1990s. Heather Mallick’s take: Optimism in transferring Paul Bernardo is galling.

VANCOUVER - A 96-square kilometre wildfire in the Prince George fire centre has prompted an evacuation order by Peace River Regional District. Officials say the West Kiskatinaw River wildfire is burning out of control and poses immediate danger to life safety. Meanwhile, a small but aggressive wildfire on Vancouver Island continues to burn beside the only major highway linking Port Alberni, Tofino and Ucluelet to the rest of British Columbia. Wildfire Service says heavy equipment, helicopters and crews are attacking what is believed to be a human-caused fire. The wildfire service is reporting more than 80 active fires with most burning in the Prince George fire centre, covering north-central and northeastern B.C.

CHUM-FM comes out on top for women 25-54 with a 11.2% share, followed by boom and CHFI-FM at 10.7%. Once again, boom is out in front with men 25-54, posting an 8.7% share followed by CityNews 680 at 8.6%. CHFI-FM tops the list for F18-34 with a 22.0% share, followed by boom with 16.5%. C97.7 is popular with women, taking #1 spot for F25-54, delivering a 10.3 % share. CHMP-FM is also tops with women, taking #1 spot for F25-54 (Franco), delivering a 19.6% share (up from 17.0%).

Air pollution alerts were issued across the United States due to smoke from wildfires that have been burning in Canada for weeks. “If you’re not smelling it, you’re probably in the clear.”</p><h4>Are there effects of repeated smoke inhalation?</h4><p>Research into the effects of repeated short-term exposure to wildfire smoke is limited. Studies have shown reduced and worsening lung function in firefighters exposed to heavy smoke while fighting wildfires, according to the EPA. Some studies have shown also <a href=”https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667278221001073#sec0017″>correlations with wildfire smoke exposure and increases in general mortality, respiratory illness and cancer</a>.</p><p>However, wildfires and wildfire smoke exposure has been shown to cause respiratory issues leading to increased emergency room visits and hospital admissions for respiratory illness in affected areas. Corwin said this is why both people with chronic respiratory illness and healthy people should be careful.</p><p>“Be smart about it.

In demeanour and dialogue, Rory McIlroy sat upon the dais in the RBC Canadian Open media centre Wednesday morning wearing the fatigued look of a man with no more fight in him. “Whether you like it or not, the PIF were going to keep spending money in golf,” McIlroy reasoned. This merger or alliance or sale or whatever one wants to call it has nothing to do with LIV Golf, he said. “I still hate LIV,” McIlroy stated emphatically. This is the PGA Tour, the DP World Tour and the PIF.

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Olivia Chow makes her case to be Toronto's next mayor on Metro MorningToronto mayoral candidate Olivia Chow speaks with reporters after the CBC Toronto debate on June 6, 2023. (Evan Mitsui/CBC - image credit)Olivia Chow made her pitch to Toronto voters in an interview with CBC Radio's Metro Morning Wednesday, saying her mayoralty would be "people-centred" and focused on restoring core services. LISTEN | Olivia Chow on why she should be Toronto's next mayor:Who is Chow? In 2014, Chow resigned her seat on Parliament Hill to run for mayor of Toronto. There are 102 candidates running to be Toronto's next mayor on June 26.

The Alianait Arts Festival, a renowned arts festival held annually in Arctic Canada, announced its 2023 line up on Wednesday. This year’s circumpolar roster includes artists from across northern Canada, as well as Alaska, Greenland and Sweden. “It’s nice to have artists come together from across the North, without boundaries, and create on our Alianait stage,” the festival’s executive director Alannah Johnston said in a phone interview. “We always have up-and-coming artists from Nunavut because we love to showcase that too,” she said. Several performances to be streamedThe festival runs from June 29 – July 2 and tickets go on sale June 8.

Indigo Books and Music Inc. says Frank Clegg, Howard Grosfield, Anne Marie O'Donovan and Chika Stacy Oriuwa are no longer on the company's 11-person board. In a statement, the company indicated that Oriuwa was resigning because of her loss of confidence in board leadership and because of mistreatment. Indigo wishes the departing directors well and thanks each of them for their contributions during their tenure on the Board, the company said. Company founder Heather Reisman, who was replaced as CEO last fall, will retire as executive chair and as a director this August. The company was hit by a cybersecurity incident this spring (new window) which walloped the firm's ability to sell its wares online for several days.

With the Dallas Stars in offseason mode, the team’s leading scorer is trying his hand at another sport. Jason Robertson spent part of his Tuesday with the Rangers, participating in the team’s batting practice before the action against the Cardinals began. In a video posted to Twitter, Robertson can be seen hitting a ball into the infield and practicing his celebratory bat flip. pic.twitter.com/uYUDD72tvs — Texas Rangers (@Rangers) June 6, 2023Robertson then took the mound to toss the ceremonial first pitch, an arching throw that was caught by Nathaniel Lowe. It was a change of pace for Robertson, who has spent the last month battling through the Stanley Cup playoffs with the Stars.

Lala Kent would like to thank her “Vanderpump Rules” co-stars Tom Sandoval and Raquel Leviss. Since their secret monthslong affair — dubbed “Scandoval” — went public in early March, the Bravo reality show’s heat meter has skyrocketed. First, a primer: “Vanderpump Rules” follows former and current staff of LA restaurants owned by former “Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” star Lisa Vanderpump. Sandoval cheated on fellow “VPR” castmate Ariana Madix — the pair had been together for nine years, co-own a home and, this season, Sandoval was filmed making plans to fertilize Madix’s eggs. AP: The “Vanderpump” show really had a resurgence this season, thanks in large part to Scandoval, but Seasons Eight and Nine were kind of lacking.