Politics
Italy Announces EU and G7 Ministerial Meeting on Iran Crisis
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni confirms a high-level meeting of EU and G7 foreign ministers will convene to address the escalating situation in Iran following recent attacks.
Business
Skyrocketing Commercial Rent Forces Beloved Kerrisdale Bootery to Close in Vancouver
The Kerrisdale Bootery, a cherished local store in Vancouver's Kerrisdale neighbourhood, is shutting down its 41st Avenue location after years of operation due to unaffordable commercial rent increases, highlighting broader economic pressures on small bus
Sports
Toronto Sceptres Secure Crucial Victory Over Seattle Torrent in PWHL Clash
The Toronto Sceptres delivered a strong performance, defeating the Seattle Torrent 5-2 in a pivotal PWHL matchup. Key players like Emma Maltais and Renata Fast led the charge, highlighting the team's playoff push.
Lifestyle
Coldest Night of the Year Walk Returns to Kitchener, Drawing Hundreds
The annual Coldest Night of the Year fundraiser walk made its return to Kitchener, attracting hundreds of participants to support local charities and raise awareness for homelessness.
Entertainment
Environment
Health
Ophthalmologist's Critical Warning About Contact Lenses
An eye specialist reveals the dangerous habit that could lead to severe eye damage or even loss of vision, plus essential protective measures everyone should know.
Montreal's Forgotten Neurosurgery Pioneer Deserves Recognition
While Wilder Penfield became a legend, his colleague William Cone co-founded the Montreal Neurological Institute and made groundbreaking contributions that have been largely forgotten. A new book argues it's time to honor this unsung medical hero.
Cannabis Use Linked to Higher Anxiety and Depression in Canada
A new Canadian study finds a concerning correlation between increasing cannabis consumption and rising rates of anxiety and depression across the nation, highlighting significant public health implications.
Cancer Survivor Celebrates 60th Birthday After Deferred Joy
A dentist and cancer survivor shares her journey of postponing her 60th birthday party due to health scares, only to reclaim her joy years later with a celebration of resilience and self-worth.
Why Men Stay Silent: The Bystander Effect in Social Situations
A deep dive into why bystanders, especially men, often fail to intervene in uncomfortable social encounters, exploring psychological factors, gender norms, and strategies for change.