Edmonton family builds rainbow ice cabin for charity
Tyler Gamblin and his family built a colourful ice cabin in their yard. He will sleep in it for five days to raise $10,000 for Free Play for Kids, a charity providing sports programs for children.
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Brazil's Lula vetoes bill to reduce Bolsonaro prison time
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has vetoed legislation that could have reduced the prison sentence of former leader Jair Bolsonaro. The move blocks a potential legal reprieve for his political rival.
Guide to the Best Kids Mattresses in Canada for 2026
Discover the top-rated kids mattresses for 2026 in Canada. Our expert guide covers where to buy them, key features, and tips for ensuring your child gets a healthy night's sleep.
Free Play for Kids Reaches 4,500 Edmonton Youth
Tim Adams's Free Play for Kids organization now serves over 4,500 children annually in Edmonton, with crucial backing from the Edmonton Oilers Community Foundation. Discover how sport builds community and belonging.
Actor Awards nominations announced Wednesday
The nominations for the prestigious Actor Awards, formerly known as the SAG Awards, will be revealed this Wednesday. Get the latest on the ceremony and its significance for performers.
'Time-off tax' shapes first week back to work
Canadian employees spent nearly 17 hours preparing for and catching up after vacations in 2025, a hidden 'time-off tax' impacting productivity and work-life balance. Learn the details.
Ottawa pushes policy changes for first-time homeowners
The federal government is advocating for new policy shifts aimed at making homeownership more accessible for first-time buyers across Canada. Learn about the proposed changes and their potential impact.
2025's Most Punctual Airlines and Airports Named
A new report reveals the world's top airlines and airports for on-time performance in 2025. Discover which hubs led the way in reliability and punctuality last year.
Auston Matthews Becomes Maple Leafs' Top Goal Scorer
Toronto Maple Leafs superstar Auston Matthews has etched his name in franchise history, becoming the team's all-time leading goal scorer. Read about his record-breaking moment and legacy.
Kids Host Oilers vs. Flyers Game at Rogers Place
Young fans took centre stage at Rogers Place as kids handled PA duties for the Edmonton Oilers vs. Philadelphia Flyers matchup. Get the unique details from this special event.
January 2026's Must-Read Children's Books
Discover Barbra Hesson's curated picks for January 2026 children's books, featuring poetry, graphic novels, and heartwarming stories. Explore new releases for young readers.
Expert Tips to Avoid Post-Vacation Work Stress
Productivity coaches reveal their best strategies for a smooth return to work after a holiday. Learn how to protect your peace and manage your inbox without the overwhelm.
20 Parenting Trends Redditors Say They Disagree With
Canadian parents on Reddit share the modern parenting trends they question, from oversharing on social media to intense sports pressure and permissive discipline.
Vancouver Home Grant Threshold Drops for First Time Since 2020
For the first time in six years, the property value threshold for Vancouver's home buyer grant has been lowered, reflecting a dip in assessed values. Learn what this means for potential buyers.
Clicks Power Keyboard: One Keyboard for All Smart Screens
Clicks Technology launches the Power Keyboard, a compact, magnetic keyboard for phones, tablets, TVs & VR. Pre-order for $79 USD. Solve slow touchscreen typing across all your devices.
Police Appeal for Info on Man in Toronto Park Incident
Toronto police renew appeal for information after a man allegedly distributed inappropriate, sexual messaging to children at Withrow Park on December 18. Photos of the suspect have been released.
Man charged after Brampton boy critically hurt in court
A Toronto man made a brief court appearance after being charged in connection with a violent incident that left a 5-year-old Brampton boy critically injured. A vigil grows for the child at SickKids.
Brigitte Bardot's Funeral to be Held in Saint-Tropez
The funeral for French screen legend and animal rights activist Brigitte Bardot will be held next week in Saint-Tropez. The icon passed away at 91. Read more about her life and legacy.
Teen's gruelling year ends on a high note
Toronto teen Zach Rayment, who has cerebral palsy, endured a major leg surgery and four months of rehab in 2025, only to emerge as a potential world-class para-swimmer. His inspiring journey highlights resilience and community support.
115-ft ice slide brings winter fun to Fort Saskatchewan kids
A unique 115-foot ice slide built by Activate Arts Alberta brought winter joy to children in Fort Saskatchewan. Discover how this creative installation is embracing the season.
B.C. man jailed for setting fires during wildfire season
A British Columbia man has been sentenced to jail time for deliberately setting fires during a high-risk wildfire period. Get the details on the case and its implications.
Kids' Books on Time: Perfect for Holiday Reading
Discover three captivating books for young readers that explore the concept of time, from thrilling sci-fi adventures to a classic tale of immortality. Perfect for the post-holiday lull.
Edmonton Kids Create Video Games in Code Ninjas Program
Young students in Edmonton are learning vital coding skills by developing their own video games through the Code Ninjas after-school program, blending education with creativity.
Australia's Social Media Age Limit: A Call for Canada
Australia has begun enforcing a minimum age of 16 for social media accounts, shifting responsibility to platforms. Michael Burns argues Canada must adopt and expand this approach to protect children's mental health and focus in schools.
Shortest Day of Year Renews Daylight Time Debate in Canada
As the winter solstice brings the shortest day, the debate over adopting permanent daylight saving time in Canada reignites. Experts argue morning light is crucial for health and productivity. Read more on the historical attempts and current discussions.
Classic Almond Shortbread Recipe for Holiday Baking
Discover a timeless almond shortbread cookie recipe from The Vancouver Sun archives, perfect for family holiday baking. This easy, kid-friendly project yields 54 sweet treats.
Gold, Silver Hit All-Time Highs as Geopolitical Risks Rise
Gold and silver prices surged to unprecedented levels, driven by escalating global tensions and expectations of U.S. Federal Reserve rate cuts. Discover the factors fueling this historic rally and what it means for investors.
Crosby Breaks Penguins Scoring Record Held by Lemieux
Sidney Crosby made history, breaking Mario Lemieux's Pittsburgh Penguins all-time points record. Read about the iconic moment and its significance for hockey.
Last-Minute Wicked Gifts for Kids Arriving by Christmas
Struggling to finish holiday shopping? Discover 12 fantastic Wicked-themed gifts for kids, from Lego sets to stuffed animals, that can still arrive before Christmas Eve. Perfect for young fans of the musical.
Holiday Travel Rush Begins at Edmonton International Airport
Edmonton International Airport enters its busiest period as holiday travel surges. Officials advise passengers to plan ahead and be patient for smooth journeys.
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