Alberta ERs Over Capacity, Need System-Wide Fixes
Alberta's hospitals face a chronic crisis with ERs and internal medicine units operating dangerously over capacity, leading to hallway care and patient safety risks. Read the analysis.
Alberta's hospitals face a chronic crisis with ERs and internal medicine units operating dangerously over capacity, leading to hallway care and patient safety risks. Read the analysis.
Ontario Premier Doug Ford pressures PM Mark Carney to uphold tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles, warning of economic consequences for Canada's auto sector. Read the latest.
Chinese and Iranian naval vessels have arrived in South Africa for multinational exercises, highlighting geopolitical alignments amid global tensions. Read the full analysis.
The Medicine Hat public school board has voted to close Webster Niblock and Southview Community schools due to declining enrolment. The move aims to save significant operating costs.
Chinese robotics firms showcased advanced humanoids at CES 2026, accounting for most of the 13,000 units shipped globally last year. Discover the AI race heating up between the US and China.
Revisions to Quebec's Bill 2 could prevent the closure of some family medicine clinics, offering a partial reprieve for primary care access. Learn about the changes and what they mean for patients.
Celebrate Hanukkah 2025 with Amy Rosen's classic latkes recipe. Discover traditional cooking methods and tips for perfect potato pancakes this holiday season.
A traditional Chinese medicine practitioner in Vancouver is facing allegations of using a mirror to look under a washroom door. The case raises serious professional conduct concerns.
A proposal to deregulate traditional Chinese medicine in British Columbia has ignited a fierce debate over patient safety. Practitioners and critics clash on the future of the practice.
Former radio host Kim Johnston, suffering severe symptoms from a brain lesion, finally gets an assessment date after 123 days, highlighting critical healthcare delays in Alberta. Read his urgent story.
The future of billions of barrels of Venezuelan oil claimed by foreign state-owned firms is uncertain after the U.S. detained President Nicolás Maduro. Read the latest analysis on the global energy implications.
China's Xusheng Group secures a massive US$1.1 billion order to supply auto parts to a major North American automaker, signaling robust trade ties and manufacturing prowess. Discover the details of this landmark deal.
Former President Donald Trump orders HieFo Corp to divest a $2.9 million computer chips acquisition from Emcore, citing national security concerns over Chinese ownership. Full details on the 180-day ultimatum.
Explore Chinese zodiac predictions for the 2026 Year of the Horse. Discover what the sign means for all 12 animals and the deep historical bond between humans and horses.
A Medicine Hat radio host's wait for a neurosurgical evaluation turns fearful following a death in a Calgary ER. Learn about the healthcare anxieties in Alberta.
Meta Platforms Inc. acquires Singapore-based AI agent startup Manus in a deal valued at over US$2 billion, marking a major move in Zuckerberg's AI strategy and severing the company's Chinese investor ties.
Tammy Pizendewatch Twashi leads a traditional Indigenous deer hide tanning workshop at Algonquin College in Ottawa, preserving cultural knowledge for students.
Meta announces acquisition of Chinese-founded AI startup Manus, marking a significant investment to enhance its advanced artificial intelligence portfolio and infrastructure.
In Hungary, a group of volunteer farmers known as 'Water Guardians' are using traditional methods to combat severe desertification and reclaim their land. Discover their grassroots fight against climate change.
The Montreal Canadiens have signed 19-year-old defenceman Bryce Pickford to a three-year, entry-level contract. The WHL goal leader is a key prospect for the Habs' future.
The United States has enacted a ban on new foreign drone models, a major regulatory move directly affecting the Chinese market leader, DJI. Explore the details and potential consequences.
Explore the history of tourtière, Canada's savoury meat pie that is a holiday staple. Learn why this dish from the 1600s remains a festive favourite alongside turkey.
A Paris court has dismissed a legal bid to suspend the Chinese fast-fashion giant Shein's operations in France. The decision allows the platform to continue its business amid ongoing scrutiny.
Brendan Hillson, owner of McBride's Bakery in Medicine Hat, publicly challenges the Alberta premier's office over a boycott tied to a product recall. Read the full story of this defiant small business stand.
A Quebec Court judge will rule in April on the case of Yuesheng Wang, accused of spying on Hydro-Québec's battery tech for China. Get the latest details.
A $100,000 donation ensures the future of a vital IOC Research Centre training program at the Steadman Philippon Research Institute, supporting the next generation of sports injury scientists.
A landmark Florida lawsuit alleges major medical associations misrepresented science to promote youth gender transitions. This follows the Cass Review's findings of weak evidence.
Second-year goaltender Eric Tu stopped 38 shots to lead the Calgary Hitmen to a 4-2 victory over Medicine Hat, solidifying his position as the team's starter. Read about his pivotal performance.
The World Health Organization is launching a major initiative to use artificial intelligence to gather scientific evidence for ancient traditional medicine cures. Discover how modern tech meets ancient healing.
Nvidia has unveiled a new family of open-source AI models, promising superior speed, cost, and intelligence. This strategic move comes as competition from Chinese AI offerings intensifies globally.