Montreal shelter demand high despite added winter spaces
Advocates report hundreds of new shelter and warming station spaces in Montreal are helping this winter, but surging demand and limited daytime access pose significant ongoing challenges.
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Parents honour daughter, push for tougher impaired driving laws
A Pierrefonds–Roxboro couple turns grief into advocacy after losing their daughter to a drunk driver. Their story fuels a push for stricter Canadian laws.
Canada is world's 2nd-largest consumer of OnlyFans content
New data reveals Canadians spent $354.8 million on OnlyFans in 2025, ranking second globally in per-capita consumption. Vancouver leads national spending.
Finding Mental Health Stability in a Ramen Shop Job
After a bipolar diagnosis and burnout, a woman finds unexpected peace and acceptance in a mall ramen shop. Her story challenges our ideas about success and work.
‘Brain Rot’: Slang Term for Digital Exhaustion Explained
The slang term 'brain rot' is gaining traction, describing the mental fog from endless scrolling. Experts weigh in on its meaning and why it resonates in our hyper-connected era.
Adult Star Bonnie Blue on Life Beyond 1,000-Man Record
Adult content creator Bonnie Blue, who set a record with 1,057 men, discusses her slower-paced days, Bali arrest, and future acting dreams in a candid interview. Discover the person behind the controversy.
Ottawa's tree canopy shrinking despite 40% goal
Ottawa's urban tree canopy is declining, with many neighborhoods below 20% cover. Advocates say new zoning bylaws fail to protect mature trees from development, worsening heat islands.
Doctor's dismissal nearly fatal for woman with rare cancer
A Canadian journalist's symptoms were dismissed by her OB-GYN, delaying a diagnosis of aggressive stage 3C neuroendocrine cancer. Her story highlights systemic issues in women's healthcare.
Sudbury Non-Profit Leaders in Years-Long Court Conflict
Legal documents reveal a behind-the-scenes legal war between leaders of two Greater Sudbury non-profits dedicated to helping the vulnerable. Get the full story on the internal conflict.
Women Athletes Fight Against Restrictive Sports Uniforms
Australian basketball star Erin Phillips leads a growing movement against uncomfortable, sexualized uniforms in women's sports, sparking a global conversation on athlete autonomy and performance.
Edmonton cancer bell ceremony returns after outcry
Alberta Health Services reinstates the cherished bell-ringing ceremony at Edmonton's Cross Cancer Institute after families voiced their concerns. Read the full story of community impact.
YouTube Creator's Livestream Appears on White House Site
A YouTube creator's personal finance livestream mysteriously appeared on the official White House website, raising cybersecurity questions. Explore the details of this digital anomaly.
Keith Lee named Creator of the Year at US TikTok Awards
Food critic Keith Lee was crowned 'Creator of the Year' at the first-ever TikTok Awards USA. Discover how his authentic reviews captivated millions.
Dilbert Creator Scott Adams Paralyzed by Cancer
Scott Adams, creator of Dilbert, reveals paralysis below the waist amid advanced prostate cancer fight. He hopes radiation will restore leg strength. Learn the latest.
Montreal rent hikes could surge as tenants pay for repairs
Housing advocates warn Montreal tenants face an 'inflationary spiral' with rent hikes potentially higher next year as landlords pass repair costs to renters. Learn the details and implications.
U of R Students Approve New Union in Referendum
University of Regina students have voted to establish a new, independent students' union. The historic referendum marks a major shift in campus governance and student advocacy.
'Slop' Named 2025 Word of the Year by Merriam-Webster
Merriam-Webster's 2025 Word of the Year is 'slop,' now defined as low-quality, mass-produced AI content. Discover the cultural shift behind this choice.
Virginia Giuffre memoir sells 1 million copies worldwide
Virginia Roberts Giuffre's memoir has surpassed one million copies sold globally. The book details her experiences and advocacy following the Jeffrey Epstein scandal.
RTOERO Rebrands, Names Glenn O'Farrell as New CEO
National education organization RTOERO unveils its new name, Entente Education Canada, and appoints Glenn O'Farrell as CEO to lead its 2026-2030 strategic plan for healthy, active aging. Read more.
X fined $140M, TikTok settles in content rule crackdown
U.S. regulators impose a $140 million fine on X for breaching online content rules, while TikTok reaches a settlement with significant concessions. Get the full details on the tech crackdown.
Grey's Anatomy Star Eric Dane Shares ALS Update
Actor Eric Dane discusses life with ALS, his new role as an ambassador for I AM ALS, and the urgent need for continued research funding as a key law nears expiration.
Canadian Influencers Launch National Association
Quebec-based influencers have formed Canada's first nationwide association to advocate for creators, set industry standards, and provide legal support. Learn about their goals.
Calgary teen charged over AI-generated explicit material
A Calgary teenager has been criminally charged after allegedly using artificial intelligence to create sexually explicit content. The case highlights emerging legal challenges with AI technology.
London, Ont. Jamaican association's social media hacked
The Jamaicans in London Ontario Association's social accounts were compromised on Dec. 1, 2025, with hackers posting harmful messages. Organizers are investigating and warning followers.
Bruce Willis's Wife Shares Dementia Journey in Toronto
Emma Heming Willis spoke in Toronto about the first signs of Bruce Willis's dementia, the diagnosis, and the family's decision to move him to a specialized care home to support their daughters.
Ireland probes TikTok, LinkedIn over illegal content reports
Irish regulators launch probes into TikTok and LinkedIn for potential failures in reporting illegal content, a key requirement under the EU's Digital Services Act. Read the latest on platform accountability.
Groups Demand Clarity on Canada's Feminist Foreign Policy
Civil society groups are calling on Foreign Minister Mark Carney to clarify the status of Canada's feminist foreign policy. Advocates seek a renewed commitment to gender equality in international relations. Read more on the push for transparency.
Irish creator becomes a big fan of Saskatchewan
An Irish-born digital creator shares her newfound love for Saskatchewan, praising its people and charm. Discover what won her heart in Canada's prairie province.
How Male Chefs Are Creating a New Online Phenomenon
Explore the rise of charismatic male chefs on social media who blend cooking with charisma, offering a space for female fantasy and culinary inspiration. Discover 11 must-follow accounts.
Doctor's Colonoscopy Complication Leads to Permanent Damage
A Canadian physician shares his harrowing story of a post-colonoscopy hemorrhage, medical dismissal, and the permanent health consequences that followed. Learn his crucial advice for navigating healthcare.
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