Dionne Quintuplet's Health Halts May Homecoming Visit
Annette Dionne, a surviving Dionne quintuplet, cannot attend her 89th birthday celebration in May due to health concerns. The event will proceed with a special video presentation.
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Federal Government Suspends Single-Use Plastic Export Ban
Ottawa suspends a planned ban on exporting plastic bags, straws, and cutlery, citing economic pressures. A new 70-day consultation period is now open. Read the details.
Fast Shipping Increases Emissions, Study Reveals
The demand for rapid delivery is creating a surge in transportation emissions. Learn why your online shopping habits are becoming more polluting and what it means for the environment.
New women's warming centre opens in Saskatoon's Riversdale
A new women's warming centre has opened in Saskatoon's Riversdale neighbourhood just before Christmas, despite significant concerns raised by local businesses and residents about transparency and location.
Winter's Best Stargazing in Alberta: Tips & Challenges
Explore why Alberta's long winter nights offer prime stargazing, from auroras to constellations. Expert tips on beating light pollution and where to look near Calgary.
Poll: Americans' Top Government Priorities for 2026
A new AP-NORC poll details what Americans want their government to focus on in 2026. Discover the key issues shaping public opinion ahead of the next political cycle.
New ocean species discovered, but plastic pollution beat us
Scientists exploring deep ocean trenches discovered never-before-seen creatures, but found human plastic waste had already arrived. A stark reminder of pollution's reach.
Conestoga College layoffs jeopardize student learning, say students
Biotechnology students at Conestoga College voice fears that recent instructor layoffs threaten their education. Read about the impact on academic programs.
Polluted Fog Forces Sarajevo Schools to Keep Children Inside
A dense, polluted fog has engulfed Sarajevo, prompting authorities to order schools to keep children indoors. The hazardous air quality event occurred on December 18, 2025.
PAGC Demands Answers After Video of Man Lying in Snow
The Prince Albert Grand Council is seeking urgent answers after a video surfaced showing a man lying in the snow near Victoria Hospital. Community leaders express heartbreak and demand accountability.
Sudbury Police Align Strategy with Public Safety Concerns
A new Sudbury police survey reveals residents' top safety worries are addictions, drug trafficking, and homelessness. The force is now aligning its strategy with these community priorities.
Delhi restricts vehicles, office attendance to curb pollution
New Delhi enacts emergency measures, including vehicle curbs and reduced office attendance, to tackle hazardous air pollution levels. Details on the city's latest fight for cleaner air.
Community groups raise concerns over Waterloo water capacity
Local community groups in Waterloo Region are voicing significant concerns about the area's water supply capacity, highlighting potential risks for future growth and sustainability. Learn more about the ongoing debate.
Safety fears as Winnipeg hospital bus stop moved
The relocation of a bus stop from Victoria Hospital in Winnipeg has raised significant safety and accessibility concerns for vulnerable patients and staff. Learn about the community's response.
Montreal Merchants Seek Class Action Over Homelessness Safety
Business owners in Montreal's Milton Park area are launching a class-action lawsuit, citing safety concerns linked to the homeless population. Get the latest details on this developing local story.
Timmins picks remote site for homeless encampment, draws criticism
The City of Timmins faces fierce criticism for selecting a former sawmill site as a permanent remote homeless encampment. Residents voice safety concerns as officials defend the controversial decision.
Barrie News Eyes the Hidden Cost of Roadside Zoos
An investigation into the often-overlooked animal welfare and ethical concerns surrounding roadside zoos in Canada. Learn about the hidden realities behind the exhibits.
Messi's GOAT Tour ends in polluted New Delhi
Lionel Messi wrapped up his India tour in New Delhi, thrilling fans despite hazardous air pollution levels. The football legend expressed gratitude for the overwhelming support.
Rugby to trial lower tackle height over concussion concerns
World Rugby announces a trial to lower the legal tackle height at the elite level starting in 2025, a major move aimed at reducing head injuries and concussions in the sport. Learn about the new rules and their potential impact.
Ottawa shelters strained amid extreme cold alert
Ottawa's emergency shelters are grappling with severe capacity concerns as temperatures plummet to -18°C. Learn about the urgent situation and community impacts.
How Microplastics May Harm Your Brain and How to Prevent It
New research highlights the potential neurological risks of microplastic exposure. Learn the science behind the threat and practical steps you can take to reduce your risk today.
Study: Microplastics May Fuel Brain Diseases Like Alzheimer's
New research reveals a potential link between microplastic pollution and the development of neurodegenerative diseases, including Alzheimer's. Learn about the risks and the science behind this growing health concern.
Netflix's $82.7B Warner Deal Faces Hollywood Backlash
Hollywood's major guilds and theatre owners urge regulators to block Netflix's proposed $82.7 billion acquisition of Warner Bros., citing antitrust concerns and threats to jobs and content diversity.
Alberta privacy chief concerned over health IDs
Alberta's privacy commissioner voices significant concerns about personal health numbers appearing on identification cards, highlighting privacy risks for citizens. Learn about the implications.
3 arrested in Ottawa Chinatown drug operation
Ottawa police arrested three people and seized illegal drugs in Chinatown following proactive surveillance sparked by community concerns. Read the details of the targeted operation.
Tatcha's Cult Moisturizer on Rare 24% Sale at Walmart
Snag Tatcha's luxurious Dewy Skin Cream at a rare 24% discount, its lowest price of the year, exclusively at Walmart Canada. This hydrating, anti-pollution moisturizer is a viral favourite for radiant skin.
Economic fears delay first-time homebuyers: poll
A new poll reveals job stability and economic concerns are forcing many first-time homebuyers in Canada to delay their purchase. Discover the key factors impacting the market.
Astronomers push to protect Chile's night sky from project
Renowned astronomers are mobilizing against an industrial project threatening Chile's Atacama Desert, a global hub for astronomy. Learn about the fight to preserve one of Earth's clearest skies.
Windsor starts diaper disposal pilot program in new year
Windsor launches a pilot program for disposable diaper disposal to combat a major landfill and health hazard. Learn about the initiative starting in 2025.
Historic Edmonton Church Burns Before Demolition
The 113-year-old Mustard Seed church in Edmonton, slated for demolition, was destroyed by fire. The blaze caused a power outage and followed reports of unauthorized access.
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