Saturday, May 02
The Canadian government is revising its Family open work permits. From January 21, spouses of foreign workers must meet new eligibility criteria related to specific high-demand jobs. Also, spouses of international students must be enrolled in select programs. These measures aim to align with Canada's economic priorities.
In this instance, the winds reached gusts of up to 99 miles per hour in the San Gabriel Mountains, according to the National Weather Service. These extreme gusts not only spread embers far beyond the initial fire perimeter but also made it nearly impossible for firefighting aircraft to operate safely. The winds grounded helicopters and water-dropping planes, critical tools for containing such fast-moving blazes.
