Ontario Firefighters Train with Virtual Reality Simulator
St. Thomas, Ontario firefighters are adopting virtual reality training to practice real-life scenarios without physical strain. This innovative method enhances preparedness.
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Get Stronger Without Reaching Muscular Failure, Study Finds
New research from CUNY Lehman College shows single-set strength training, even without pushing to failure, builds muscle effectively. A game-changer for time-crunched Canadians. Read the findings.
Ukrainian Biathletes Train in Destroyed Olympic Facility
Young Ukrainian skiers and biathletes continue to practice at a bombed-out Olympic training base in Chernihiv, showcasing resilience amid conflict. Read their story of determination.
Netflix's 'Members Only: Palm Beach' Review
Netflix's new reality series 'Members Only: Palm Beach' captures the elite social scene of Florida. Discover why this show stands out from other 'Real Housewives' imitations. Stream now on Netflix.
Police Need Better Training for Domestic Violence
Experts argue police need immersive, scenario-based training to handle domestic violence calls effectively. Current methods fail to prepare officers for the trauma and unpredictability survivors face.
Meta Job Cuts as Focus Shifts from Metaverse to AI
Meta is laying off over 1,000 employees from its Reality Labs division, redirecting resources from the costly metaverse toward AI-powered wearables and mobile features. Get the details on the strategic shift.
Snooki Joins Cast of New Canada Shore Reality Series
Jersey Shore icon Nicole 'Snooki' Polizzi will make guest appearances on the new Paramount+ series Canada Shore, filmed in Kelowna. The show premieres January 22.
1990s Tamagotchi Toy Still Relevant in 2026
Decades after its debut, the Tamagotchi virtual pet continues to captivate. Discover why this 1990s digital toy remains a cultural staple and what its resurgence says about modern tech trends.
Why Tamagotchis remain popular in Canada decades later
Decades after their debut, Tamagotchi virtual pets are still captivating Canadians. Explore the nostalgia, tech evolution, and cultural reasons behind their lasting appeal in the digital age.
VR Headsets Provide Escape, Training in California Prisons
Virtual reality is being used as a rehabilitation tool inside California prisons, offering inmates immersive escapes and practical job training. See how this innovative program works.
Montreal writer's journey from 80s TV nostalgia to global conflict
Montreal journalist Toula Drimonis reflects on escaping into 1980s TV shows, only to be jolted back to a frightening reality by news of U.S. military action in Venezuela. A poignant commentary on nostalgia versus today's geopolitical tensions.
Reality TV's Spencer Pratt to Run for L.A. Mayor Post-Wildfire
Reality TV personality Spencer Pratt, who lost his home in a wildfire, announces a run for Los Angeles mayor in 2026. Get the details on his political pivot.
Virtual Doctors Keep Saskatchewan Rural ERs Open
Saskatchewan is using virtual physician technology to maintain emergency services in rural communities facing critical doctor shortages. Learn how this controversial solution is working.
Run Calgary launches women's marathon training program
Run Calgary has launched a new program in January 2026 dedicated to helping women train for marathons. Discover how this initiative empowers female runners in the community.
MOVATI Ottawa's 5 Clubs Certified as HYROX Training Centers
MOVATI Athletic announces all five Ottawa locations are now official HYROX Training Clubs, offering specialized training for the 2026 HYROX Ottawa event. Get ready for the fitness race.
Alberta to Close Calgary Drug Site, Emphasizes Recovery
Alberta announces closure of Calgary's Sheldon Chumir drug consumption site, pivoting $16M in funding toward recovery-focused treatment programs and new facilities. Read about the province's new path.
3D-Printed Lung Tissue Breakthrough at MUHC
A Montreal researcher's innovative use of 3D printing and VR to create lung tissue promises to revolutionize respiratory disease treatment and drug testing. Discover the future of medical care.
Dog Training Camp in Maine Teaches Skijoring
A unique dog training camp in Maine is teaching dogs and their owners the winter sport of skijoring. Discover how this activity strengthens bonds and provides exercise.
Reality TV Star Charged with Murder After Cellmate Dies
Chad Ollinger, star of 'Mystery at Blind Frog Ranch,' faces an open murder charge after his cellmate was found dead with blunt force injuries in a Las Vegas jail. Details on the case and his past legal troubles.
Ex-reality TV swinger arrested on sex abuse charges
Tony McCollister, a former cast member of A&E's 'Neighbors With Benefits,' is in jail on felony charges for alleged crimes against a minor and animals. Read the disturbing details.
Big Brother's Mickey Lee Dies at 35 After Health Crisis
Mickey Lee, a beloved houseguest from Big Brother Season 27, has died at age 35 following a series of cardiac arrests. Her family and co-stars mourn the sudden loss.
VR Helps Older Adults Build Closer Real-Life Connections
New research reveals how virtual reality experiences are helping seniors combat isolation by sparking conversations and building stronger, real-world social connections. Discover the transformative impact.
Ottawa teacher's endometriosis pain relief through surgery and VR
An Ottawa teacher opens up about her battle with endometriosis pain, highlighting the importance of finding the right surgeon and using virtual reality in her recovery process.
Edmonton Firm's Tech Innovation Drives Real Estate Business
Edmonton's Direct Motion uses a custom projection system to let clients walk through floorplans, showcasing how local tech is revolutionizing the real estate experience. Discover the innovation.
Walmart, U.S. Firms Build Skilled Trades Pipeline
Walmart and other major U.S. companies are launching initiatives to address the critical shortage of skilled tradespeople, investing in training to build a sustainable workforce. Learn about the new strategies.
Immersive VR Experience Opens in Downtown Ottawa
Sandbox VR has launched a cutting-edge virtual reality venue in Ottawa's ByWard Market, offering immersive group experiences. Explore the future of entertainment in the capital.
U.S. Military Stops Using Pigs, Goats for Medic Training
The U.S. military will cease using live pigs and goats to train combat medics, ending a long-standing practice. New advanced simulation technology will replace animal use.
New graduates from Ottawa Mission's food training program
The Ottawa Mission celebrates a new group of graduates from its Food Services Training Program, providing skills and hope for a fresh start. Learn about this life-changing initiative.
Local Tech Wizards Vie for Cash in Video Game Contest
Seventeen Alberta developers pitched innovative games at Bow Valley College's Indie Ignition competition, vying for prize money and a path to commercial success. Discover the local talent shaping the future of gaming.
'Uncle Jeff' Nickname on Survivor 49 Divides Fans
The new 'Uncle Jeff' nickname used by contestants on Survivor Season 49 has ignited a wave of criticism from viewers. Discover why fans are calling for it to end before Season 50.
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