B.C. Megaquake Could Cost $128B, Kill Thousands
A new report warns a magnitude 9.0 earthquake in British Columbia could result in catastrophic loss of life and economic damage exceeding $128 billion. Read the sobering details.
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Mobile Health Clinic Brings Relief to Montreal's Unhoused
A specially equipped van from the Old Brewery Mission provides critical healthcare, food, and housing support directly to Montreal's unhoused population, serving as a vital bridge to services.
Zelenskyy Open to Free Economic Zone in East Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he is open to establishing a free economic zone in the country's east, but any plan must be approved by a public vote. Read more on the latest developments.
RVH opens weekend flu clinic as cases surge
Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre in Barrie is launching a weekend respiratory clinic to handle a surge in flu cases. Get details on hours and the regional health context.
B.C. IVF funding runs out as demand soars
British Columbia's publicly funded IVF program has exhausted its first-year budget, creating long waiting lists and uncertainty for patients. Learn about the funding shortfall and patient struggles.
Manitoulin Island Clinic Closed Indefinitely Due to Flooding
Severe flooding has forced the indefinite closure of the Manitoulin Central Family Health Team clinic in Mindemoya, disrupting essential healthcare services for island residents.
Calgary Blood Donors Needed Urgently Over Holidays
Canadian Blood Services issues a critical call for donors in Calgary this holiday season. Your donation can save lives. Book an appointment today.
Final Walk-In Clinic in Huron-Perth Closing This Month
The South Huron Medical Centre's weekend walk-in clinic in Exeter, Ont. will shut down on Dec. 29, 2025. This closure marks the end of accessible after-hours care in the region, raising concerns for residents.
New Community Legal Clinic Launched on Prince Edward Island
Prince Edward Island announces a new community legal clinic to improve access to justice for residents. Learn about the initiative and its goals for 2025.
OSFI Holds Domestic Stability Buffer Steady at 3.5%
Canada's banking regulator keeps the domestic stability buffer unchanged, citing strong bank performance and a $60+ billion capital cushion. Explore the implications for lending and the economy.
Banking regulator holds domestic stability buffer at 3.5%
Canada's federal banking regulator maintains the domestic stability buffer at 3.5% for major banks, signaling stability. Read the details and implications for the financial sector.
Free Mobile Vet Clinics Launch in Windsor for Low-Income Pet Owners
The Windsor/Essex County Humane Society launches 'Helping Paws,' a free mobile veterinary clinic serving low-income households to prevent deadly parvovirus outbreaks. Read how this initiative brings critical care to doorsteps.
Pence Calls for HHS Secretary Kennedy to Step Down
Former VP Mike Pence demands Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. resign, citing failure on pro-life promises. The controversy centers on a safety review of the abortion pill mifepristone.
Quebec abortion clinic buffer zone law challenged in court
Final arguments are being heard in a Montreal court challenge against Quebec's law requiring protesters to stay 50 metres from abortion clinics. The case tests the balance between access and protest rights.
Afghan Women's Desperate Abortion Methods Revealed
A new report details the extreme dangers Afghan women face seeking abortions under Taliban rule, including horrific traditional methods. Read the full story on the human rights crisis.
Dentist charged with assaulting patients in North York
A Toronto dentist faces serious charges after allegedly sexually assaulting two patients at his North York clinic. Police are urging potential victims to come forward.
First Atlantic Nickel Expands Pipestone XL Drilling Program
First Atlantic Nickel adds four drill holes to its Phase 2X program at the RPM Zone in Newfoundland, targeting a 1.4-kilometer strike length of awaruite nickel alloy. The expansion follows a 100% discovery success rate.
Quebec Doctors Refuse to Enforce New Health-Care Law
Family-medicine directors across Quebec say they won't enforce major provisions of Bill 2, warning it will overwhelm clinics. Learn about the growing resistance.
Orezone Hits High-Grade Gold at Bomboré P17 Zone
Orezone Gold announces strong confirmatory drill results, including 5.55 g/t gold over 15m, at the P17 Zone of its Bomboré mine. The zone is set to be a primary feed source for the new hard rock plant, with commissioning underway and first gold imminent.
Orillia Uses Oversized Signs to Slow Drivers in School Zones
The City of Orillia has installed large, new signs on Fittons Road West to enhance safety in school zones by slowing motorists. Discover how this visual strategy aims to protect children.
Regina business battles city over loading zone tickets
Memories Dining & Bar in Regina is frustrated as city parking attendants ticket delivery drivers in its loading zone, hurting business operations. Co-owner Nik Selimos speaks out.
North Bay Police Create Safe Exchange Zone for Online Sales
North Bay Police have established a 'Safe Exchange Zone' in their headquarters parking lot to provide a secure location for online marketplace transactions. Learn how this initiative enhances community safety.
5,000 Regina patients lose family doctors after clinic closure
The sudden closure of The Gardens Community Health Centre in Regina has left thousands scrambling for care, highlighting Saskatchewan's ongoing primary care crisis. Learn what happened and the political fallout.
Windsor Blood Donation Centre Now Accepts Whole Blood
Windsor's Plasma Donor Centre is fully booked after starting to accept whole blood donations. Canadian Blood Services cites soaring demand, with appointments needed to support a critical national supply.
Guelph driver charged for travelling 134 km/h in 60 zone
Guelph Police arrest driver for excessive speeding, one of several incidents in the region. Stay informed on local safety and enforcement news.
Pope Leo XIV arrives in Lebanon with message of hope
Pope Leo XIV begins historic visit to Lebanon, celebrating liturgy with Armenian Patriarch in Istanbul before bringing message of peace to war-affected communities.
First Private Mental Health Walk-In Clinic Opens in Sudbury
Northern Ontario's inaugural private mental health walk-in clinic has launched in Sudbury, offering immediate support services. Discover how this healthcare innovation addresses critical gaps in mental health care access.
New Speed Limits Approved Near Oro-Medonte School
Barrie County has approved reduced speed limits near a new Oro-Medonte school to enhance student safety. The changes take effect immediately in designated community safety zones.
$19.8M award for botched Mayo Clinic surgery
An Iowa woman receives $19.8 million compensation after jury finds Mayo Clinic surgery was negligently performed. Read the full legal details.
Speeding doubles in Brampton after camera ban
Brampton councillor reveals speeding incidents doubled immediately after speed camera ticketing stopped, particularly near school zones. Learn about the safety concerns.
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