Politics
U.S. to Begin Paying Billions in UN Arrears Within Weeks, Envoy Announces
The United States will commence payments on its substantial financial arrears to the United Nations within the coming weeks, according to a U.S. envoy. This move addresses a longstanding debt issue.
Business
Heineken to Slash Up to 6,000 Jobs Amid Sales Decline, Profit Rise
Dutch brewer Heineken announces plans to cut up to 6,000 jobs, about 7% of its global workforce, over two years due to falling beer sales and revenues, despite a 4.4% profit increase in 2025.
Sports
Saskatoon Skier Maia Schwinghammer Gains Confidence from Fifth-Place Olympic Finish
Saskatoon's Maia Schwinghammer finished fifth in women's moguls at the 2026 Winter Olympics, gaining significant confidence despite battling injuries and pressure throughout a challenging season.
Lifestyle
Half of Single Canadians Find Dating Financially Unrewarding: BMO Survey
A new BMO survey reveals that 49% of single Canadians believe dating is not financially worthwhile, with inflation and high costs driving changes in dating habits and financial priorities.
Entertainment
Environment
Health
Dispatcher's CPR Guidance Saves Child in Massachusetts
A Massachusetts emergency dispatcher is being hailed a hero after calmly guiding a family through CPR to revive a 4-year-old girl who had stopped breathing.
Canada Gun Deaths Lower Than U.S., Higher Than G20 Peers
A comparative analysis reveals Canada's firearm mortality rate sits between the United States and other G20 countries, amid recent national discussions on gun violence and policy.
Chatham Clinic Urges HIV, Hepatitis Tests After Lapses
Patients of a Chatham-Kent skin clinic are advised to undergo testing for HIV and hepatitis due to sterilization protocol breaches, raising public health concerns.
Terminal Illness Inspires Man to Paint Hopeful Mural in B.C.
A Coquitlam man diagnosed with a terminal illness is using his remaining time to create a large, vibrant mural, encouraging others to cherish every moment of life with positivity and creativity.
World Down Syndrome Day 2026: Inclusion and Awareness
World Down Syndrome Day, observed annually on March 21, highlights the rights and inclusion of people with Down syndrome. The 2026 theme focuses on breaking barriers in education and employment.