Alberta couple fights CRA over $33K COVID benefit repayment
An Alberta couple is challenging the Canada Revenue Agency's demand to repay $33,000 in COVID-19 benefits. Discover their story and the ongoing dispute.
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Expert: Boredom is crucial for children's mental health
A youth care professor warns that constant stimulation is harming kids' mental health. Discover why allowing boredom is vital for healthy child development.
Health Benefits of Listening to Music Explained
Discover the science-backed health benefits of playing or listening to music. Dr. Paul explains how music improves mental and physical well-being. Start your healthier life today.
Small Pets, Big Hearts: Great Family Additions in N.S.
Discover why small animals like guinea pigs make excellent family pets in Nova Scotia. Learn about the benefits and considerations from local experts. Read more.
Combining Diet, Exercise, Sleep Changes May Extend Life
New research suggests integrating modest, sustainable improvements in nutrition, physical activity, and rest can significantly boost longevity. Discover the science-backed formula for a longer, healthier life.
Alberta lawyer faces hearing over COVID vaccine threats
Separatist lawyer Jeffrey Rath admits to 'overly aggressive' language in letters threatening officials with murder, war crimes charges over COVID vaccines. Read the details from the Law Society of Alberta hearing.
Brass Monkey Rock Club in Ottawa Shuts Down After 15 Years
Ottawa's iconic Brass Monkey live music venue has closed permanently after 15 years. Owner Scott Ruffo cites unsustainable costs, a steep new deposit, and declining attendance post-COVID. Discover the impact on the local music scene.
Study: Harmful alcohol use continues in Ontario post-COVID
A new study reveals a concerning pattern of sustained harmful alcohol consumption in Ontario following the COVID-19 pandemic. Learn the details and potential public health implications.
Ottawa seeks $10.35B CERB repayments, faces public backlash
The federal government is attempting to recover $10.35 billion in CERB payments. Critics argue the Carney administration should forgive debts stemming from Trudeau-era application errors.
Rucking: Boost Your Walk with Weighted Benefits
Discover rucking, the fitness trend that adds weight to your walk. Experts explain its cardio, strength, and mental health benefits, plus how to start safely in Canada.
Alberta minister vows no cuts to disability benefits
Alberta's Social Services Minister Jason Nixon commits to no budget cuts for AISH and new ADAP program, defends support levels ahead of July launch. Details on medical review panel revealed.
Boost Mood & Health with These 4 Winter Workouts
Discover the fitness benefits of cross-country skiing, downhill skiing, skating, and curling. Learn how outdoor winter exercise can improve your physical and mental well-being.
Medical Officer of Health Advocates for Shared Family Meals
Eastern Ontario's Medical Officer of Health emphasizes the physical and mental health benefits of regular family meals. Learn why this simple tradition is a powerful tool for well-being.
Embrun hairstylist told to repay $17K in COVID benefits
An Embrun hairstylist faces a $17,000 repayment demand for pandemic relief funds. Dawn Barton shares her story amid ongoing CRA reviews of COVID-19 support programs.
Hoarfrost and Rime Ice Protect Calgary's Trees in Winter
The recent frost in Calgary isn't harming trees—it's protecting them. Horticulturist Kath Smyth explains how this natural insulation benefits plants and soil. Discover the science behind rime ice and hoarfrost.
Alberta's ADAP Disability Program Fails Fairness Test
Alberta's new ADAP program, replacing parts of AISH, cuts benefits and denies appeals for disabled individuals deemed able to work, raising serious fairness concerns. Read the analysis.
Alberta AISH recipients fear new medical review panels
Disabled Albertans face anxiety over proposed AISH reforms, including new medical panels and reduced payments under ADAP. Advocates warn of pushing people into deep poverty.
Financial Empowerment Key in B.C.'s Affordability Crisis
Amid B.C.'s affordability crisis, financial empowerment programs help vulnerable residents file taxes and access crucial benefits. Learn how coaching supports gig workers, youth, and seniors.
Halifax man's waterfront walks turn into photography project
After losing his beloved pet during the pandemic, Shane Paris found healing on the Halifax Waterfront. Now, he's sharing his journey through a poignant photography project. Discover his story of grief and resilience.
Greene Grilled on Fuentes, COVID-Holocaust Remarks
NBC's Kristen Welker presses Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene on her appearance at a white nationalist event and past comments comparing COVID mandates to the Holocaust. Watch the tense exchange.
How a Handful of Walnuts Daily Lowers Cholesterol
A health expert explains how incorporating a simple daily snack—walnuts—can effectively lower cholesterol and improve overall diet quality. Learn the science-backed benefits.
Magic of Lights in Edmonton wraps up record season
Edmonton's Magic of Lights drive-through holiday attraction concludes its most successful season since the pandemic, drawing crowds to Rad Torque Raceway. Discover the festive magic.
N.B. man disputes CRA order to repay COVID benefits
A New Brunswick resident is challenging the Canada Revenue Agency's claim that he must repay thousands in pandemic support. Get the details on the dispute and what it means for benefit recipients.
COVID-19 Outbreak at Wingham Hospital, New Visitor Rules
Wingham & District Hospital in Ontario has declared a COVID-19 outbreak, implementing new visitor restrictions to control the spread. Learn about the latest rules and safety measures in effect.
Cuba hit by surge of infectious diseases, article warns
A medical journal article warns of a dangerous surge in multiple infectious diseases in Cuba, including COVID-19. Read the full analysis and public health implications.
CRA owed $10B+ in unpaid COVID benefits
The Canada Revenue Agency reports it is owed more than $10 billion in COVID-19 benefit overpayments. Learn about the agency's efforts to recover funds and what it means for Canadians.
Ozempic's Impact on Productivity and Workplace Culture
Explore how GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic are transforming workplace dynamics, from employer-sponsored benefits to shifting social etiquette. Discover the data behind this growing trend.
U.S. Jobless Claims Fall Below 200,000 Last Week
New U.S. jobless benefit applications dropped below 200,000 last week, with layoffs remaining at historically low levels. Explore the latest economic indicators and what they signal for the labour market.
When Are Vaccine Passports Justified? New Study Weighs In
A new Canadian study proposes an ethical framework for using vaccine certificates in future health crises, weighing liberty against public health needs. Explore the conditions for their use.
Florida Congresswoman Pleads Not Guilty to COVID Fund Charges
U.S. Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick maintains her innocence after being accused of misusing pandemic relief funds. Get the latest details from the Miami court hearing.
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