Ottawa Considers Beet Brine for Winter Road De-icing
Ottawa explores using eco-friendly beet brine to melt ice on roads. Could this agricultural byproduct be the key to safer, greener winter streets? Read the full analysis.
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Kimmel's Alternative Christmas Message Targets Trump, Warns of Fascism
Jimmy Kimmel used the UK's Alternative Christmas Message to warn about rising fascism in the U.S. under Trump and reflect on his own suspension. Discover the details and his apology to Britain.
Jimmy Kimmel jokes about fascism in UK Christmas message
U.S. late-night host Jimmy Kimmel delivered a satirical 'alternative Christmas message' for Britain, taking sharp aim at political extremism. Get the details on his holiday broadcast.
Carney's Tax Gifts Fail to Offset Years of Liberal 'Coal'
Prime Minister Mark Carney delivered some tax relief in 2025, but expert Kim Moody argues it's not enough to offset years of complex and burdensome Liberal tax policies.
Kimmel's Alternative Christmas Message Airs on UK TV
Jimmy Kimmel will deliver a 'deeply personal' Christmas address on UK's Channel 4, condemning fascism and Donald Trump's impact on free speech. Watch after King Charles's speech.
75% of Post-Secondary Students Struggle with Mental Health
A new report reveals a mental health crisis among Canadian students. Family physician Dr. Vera Kohut shares crucial tips for parents on how to offer support and help their children manage stress.
Alberta's drug treatment courts now in 7 cities after 20 years
Alberta's drug treatment court program, a rigorous alternative to incarceration, marks 20 years in Edmonton and has expanded to six other cities. Clients say the intensive recovery path is harder than choosing jail.
How parents can help post-secondary students with burnout
A family physician shares crucial strategies for parents to help their children navigate stress and mental health challenges during their post-secondary studies. Learn the signs and supportive actions.
Canadian Universities Face Structural Financial Crisis
A sector-wide review warns Canada's post-secondary system is structurally unsustainable. Federal caps and stagnant funding are forcing cuts, reshaping education for decades. Read the analysis.
Shark StainStriker Portable Cleaner Under $100 at Amazon
The Shark StainStriker portable carpet cleaner is on sale for under $100. Praised for superior suction and stain removal, it's a top alternative to the Bissell Little Green. Grab the deal now.
Parents launch petition to save Windsor student bus service
Frustrated Windsor parents are petitioning to restore a cancelled Transit Windsor student shuttle program, arguing its end creates barriers to education. Over 350 signatures gathered.
Apple's Wired Earbuds on Sale for Under $11
Apple's classic wired EarPods are 34% off on Amazon, priced under $11. This reliable, no-charge alternative to AirPods offers clear sound and a simple plug-and-play experience. Grab a pair before the deal ends!
Weapons investigation at London high school leads to teen arrest
London Police arrested a teenager following a weapons investigation at Clarke Road Secondary School on December 15, 2025. Authorities are continuing their probe into the incident.
B.C. Homeless Students at Risk of Exploitation, School Seeks Aid
Connex Alternative Secondary in Maple Ridge supports youth facing homelessness and exploitation. A $10,000 Adopt-A-School grant is sought for food and essentials. Read how this school is a lifeline.
Sir Wilfrid Laurier's Captivating 'Hadestown' Performance
Sir Wilfrid Laurier Secondary School's Cappies production of 'Hadestown: Teen Edition' delivered a mesmerizing performance on November 27, 2025. Read our full review of the student-led musical.
Ottawa Police $26M budget increase fuels community debate
A proposed $26 million budget increase for Ottawa Police faces opposition, highlighting a deep-seated trust deficit and debate over funding for social services vs. policing.
Carney's near-miss on giving B.C. pipeline veto power
Prime Minister Mark Carney came close to granting British Columbia de facto veto power over a crucial national oil pipeline, a move critics warn would cripple major projects. Read the analysis.
London students challenge schools in holiday charity drive
H.B. Beal Secondary students kick off the 'Beal Gives Back' campaign, urging London schools to join a holiday fundraiser for Ark Aid Mission. Learn how the community can step up.
Police increase presence after threat to Nanaimo schools
Vancouver Police have heightened security around three schools in Nanaimo, B.C., following a serious threat. Authorities are investigating and assuring public safety. Read the latest details.
Russians skeptical about state-backed messenger
Russian citizens voice distrust in government-supported messaging platform despite official promotion. Concerns about digital privacy and forced adoption spark public skepticism.
Burton Foundation Supports Sudbury Arts Education
A Sudbury Secondary School graduate gives back to the arts program that shaped her, as the Burton Family Foundation makes a significant donation during the school's latest musical.
Ontario Secondary School Rankings Report Released
A comprehensive new report ranks Ontario secondary schools, providing valuable insights for parents and educators across the province. Discover the key findings and implications.
Fleming College Gets $1.5M for Student Bursaries
Fleming College establishes largest-ever bursary program with $1.5M gift from The Joyce Family Foundation, providing 11 annual $5,000 awards for students facing financial barriers.
B.C. reviews post-secondary sector sustainability
The B.C. government launches a review of the post-secondary sector's sustainability, blaming federal international student caps for financial crises forcing program cuts at major institutions.
B.C. launches post-secondary education system review
British Columbia initiates comprehensive review of post-secondary education system following declining stability concerns. Learn about the government's plan for educational reform.
Italian Court Separates Family Living in Woods
An Italian court's decision to separate a family of five living off-grid in a remote cabin has sparked controversy and debate about alternative lifestyles.
Lethbridge Students Struggle as Semester Ends
Post-secondary students in Lethbridge face mounting academic and financial pressures as the fall semester concludes. Learn about the challenges and resources available.
Settlement in Silk Alternative Milk Listeria Recall
A national class action settlement has been reached with the alternative milk company Silk following a listeria recall. Learn the details and what it means for Canadian consumers.
Grokipedia Cites Neo-Nazi, White Nationalist Sources
Elon Musk's Grokipedia platform repeatedly references extremist websites according to Cornell researchers. Discover the concerning findings and platform's response.
B.C. School Seeks Help After Losing Provincial Funding
Yale Secondary in Abbotsford struggles to support impoverished students after the B.C. government cut its $20-million student affordability fund. Help is needed.
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