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AI Cat in the Hat hoax expands to Canada and US schools

8 clusters · 48 sources · last updated

Latest: Iowa schools alert following viral Cat in the Hat threats

The viral social media hoax involving AI-generated imagery of a sinister, life-sized ‘Cat in the Hat’ has expanded its reach into Canada and intensified legal consequences in the United States. The trend utilizes artific

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2026 Canadian municipal election preparations

6 clusters · 35 sources · last updated

Latest: British Columbia municipal elections approach across multiple regions

The 2026 Canadian municipal election cycle has commenced with administrative and preparatory activities across Ontario and British Columbia. In Ontario, nominations opened in early August and are scheduled to close on Au

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Community and innovation initiatives in Kelowna

2 clusters · 51 sources · last updated

Latest: Kelowna hosts community fundraisers and aerospace innovation partnerships

The Kelowna region is implementing various community safety, social support, and technological innovation initiatives. In West Kelowna, the city council adopted a community safety plan to address housing insecurity, pov

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Power outages and wildfire incidents in Kelowna

2 clusters · 7 sources · last updated

Latest: West Kelowna wildfire caused by downed power line is contained

In late August 2026, a brief power outage affecting approximately 20,000 FortisBC customers occurred in Kelowna. The interruption, caused by a tripped transmission line, triggered widespread fire alarm activations and a

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West Kelowna municipal election procedures

2 clusters · 9 sources · last updated

Latest: West Kelowna opens mail-in and advanced voting for municipal election

In West Kelowna, the 2026 municipal election procedures have been established. Residents can apply for mail-in ballots through online applications or in person at City Hall. Completed packages must be mailed by October 1

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