Residents along Calgary's 33rd Avenue say the city failed to provide adequate notice about repairs to the Bearspaw South feeder main, despite past promises to improve communication. Learn about the ongoing issues and city response.
Ottawa Police's new text-messaging service successfully managed 579 texts to 134 callers during a severe blizzard, improving communication and transparency for non-urgent cases.
A technical failure prevented some Toronto District School Board families from receiving snow day closure emails on January 15, 2026, causing confusion. Learn about the incident and its impact.
Groundbreaking research reveals horses can literally smell human fear, confirming long-held beliefs about equine intuition. Discover how this impacts human-animal interaction.
Calgary city council reversed course, deciding not to fire City Manager David Duckworth following a critical report on the city's water main failures. Discover the inside story of the tense closed-door meeting.
Following an edible incident at a Windsor school, a child safety expert advises parents to initiate honest conversations with their kids. Learn how to approach these crucial talks.
Iranians have made their first calls to the outside world following a government crackdown on nationwide protests. The communication blackout had isolated millions. Read the latest developments.
Calgary City Council could vote to terminate City Manager David Duckworth as early as Tuesday, following a scathing review of the city's handling of a major water main break. Read the latest developments.
Kitchener City Council has approved a crucial step for a new highrise development. Get the latest details on the project's progress and what comes next.
Edmonton's Iranian community endures a tense wait for news as Iran's regime cuts communication lines during mass protests. Locals rally for regime change and fear a repeat of past brutality.
A columnist explores the unequal burden of digital emotional labour in dating, where women agonize over texts while men may use AI. Discover the data and expert insights on why this needs to stop.
Iranian-Canadians face anguish as a total communication blackout in Iran severs contact with loved ones during historic anti-regime protests. Get the latest on the crisis and international response.
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum aims to improve communication with U.S. President Donald Trump following his remarks on Mexico. Explore the diplomatic implications.
The Ottawa Police Service is rolling out a new system to provide text message updates and voluntary surveys for certain non-emergency calls, aiming to improve communication and service efficiency.
Regina's new Capital City Kitchen officially opened at city hall on January 6, 2026. Mayor Chad Bachynski celebrated the launch, highlighting its role in the community.
A man has died following a fire in a Quebec City apartment building. Emergency services responded to calls reporting smoke and flames on St-Mathias Street. Police are investigating.
A man is dead following a residential fire in Quebec City's Saint-Sauveur neighbourhood. Authorities are investigating the cause of the tragic blaze.
From cold calls to unlocked screens, a generational rift defines phone use. Etiquette experts reveal why Boomers and digital natives can't agree on mobile manners. Read more.
Dalhousie University researchers in Nova Scotia are using recorders and AI to analyze cow moos, aiming to decode their communication for better animal welfare. Learn about this fascinating agricultural science breakthrough.
Clicks Technology unveils the Communicator, a purpose-built smartphone designed to complement flagship devices by prioritizing messaging and focus over content consumption. Reservations open January 2, 2026.
Denmark is eliminating postal mail delivery after 400 years. As physical mail volume plummets in Canada, an Edmonton reader argues it's time for a digital transition and a jobs plan for postal workers.
Calgary faces urgent water repairs after a catastrophic main break. The city is working on immediate fixes and long-term solutions, but the cause remains a mystery. Stay informed.
Democrat Zohran Mamdani will be sworn in as New York City's mayor on January 1, 2026, with dual ceremonies at a historic subway station and City Hall. Read about the unique celebrations.
Ward 7 Councillor Holly Kelleher discusses the challenges of Saskatoon's 2026-27 budget, rising costs, and her focus on parks and recreation for the new year. Read her insights on municipal finances.
Ward 1 Councillor Kathryn MacDonald reflects on navigating her first year at Saskatoon City Hall, learning to speak up, and key budget decisions. Read her insights.
Sex columnist Simone Paget shares expert wisdom from 2025 on communication, ambition, and avoiding contempt to strengthen your relationships in the new year.
Calgary Mayor Jeromy Farkas calls for less political drama at city hall in the new year, urging council to concentrate on core municipal services like potholes and snow clearing as budget planning begins.
The Finch West LRT is experiencing major service disruptions Friday morning due to blocked tracks and communication problems. Shuttle buses are running. Get the latest details.
Quebec City police have arrested four individuals in connection with a recent home invasion. Get the latest details on the incident and the ongoing investigation.
Psychologists John and Julie Gottman identified four toxic communication patterns—criticism, contempt, defensiveness, stonewalling—that erode relationships. Learn how to recognize and counteract them.