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Searing Heat Looms Over 2026 FIFA World Cup

Extreme heat forecasts threaten to impact the 2026 FIFA World Cup across North American host cities. Learn about the climate challenges facing the tournament.

Barnes scores 27, Raptors beat Heat 112-91

Scottie Barnes led the Toronto Raptors with 27 points in a decisive 112-91 victory over the Miami Heat on December 23, 2025. Read the full game recap and analysis.

Calgary's 1999 Christmas Heat Wave Hit 20°C

In December 1999, Calgary shattered temperature records with a 20°C Christmas heat wave. Residents golfed, swam, and soaked up the sun. Discover the story of this upside-down holiday season.

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.

Raptors Earn Much-Needed Win Over Struggling Heat

The Toronto Raptors halted a two-game slide with a decisive 112-91 victory over the Miami Heat. Scottie Barnes led the charge, bouncing back from a poor performance in Brooklyn. Get the key takeaways and analysis.

2025 Pop Culture Highs, Lows & Celebrity Deaths

A look back at the defining pop culture moments of 2025, from major celebrity deaths and milestone birthdays to sports victories and quirky headlines. Remember the year that was.

AC in Ontario Nursing Homes Saved 33 Lives: Study

A new study in JAMA Internal Medicine reveals Ontario's air conditioning mandate for long-term care homes prevented 33 resident deaths on extreme heat days. Learn how this policy became a lifesaver.

Legendary NHL Goalies Ken Dryden, Bernie Parent Die in 2025

The hockey world reflects on a year of profound loss, saying goodbye to iconic goaltenders Ken Dryden, Bernie Parent, and Eddie Giacomin within 16 days in September 2025. Remembering their legendary careers and impact on the sport.

Raptors End 4-Game Skid with 106-96 Win Over Heat

The Toronto Raptors snapped their losing streak with a crucial 106-96 victory over the Miami Heat, powered by Brandon Ingram's 28-point performance. Get the full game recap and analysis.

27 B.C. towns hit warmest Dec. 15 on record

An unprecedented warm spell hit British Columbia, with 27 communities recording their hottest December 15th in history. Explore the climate data and local impacts.

Barnes' Late Heroics Seal Raptors Win Over Heat

The Toronto Raptors snapped a four-game skid with a crucial road win against the Miami Heat. Scottie Barnes delivered clutch plays, while the team got positive news on RJ Barrett's injury recovery.

Three Children Die from Flu in Ottawa Region

Public health officials confirm three pediatric deaths linked to Influenza A complications in Ottawa and eastern Ontario. Authorities urge vigilance and vaccination.

B.C.'s October overdose deaths hit pre-pandemic low

British Columbia recorded its fewest illicit drug toxicity deaths in October since before the COVID-19 pandemic, marking a significant but cautious milestone in the ongoing crisis. Read the full report.

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