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Canadian Universities Face Financial Collapse

Canadian universities face an existential threat as international student caps and declining revenues create a perfect storm. Discover how institutions are fighting to survive and what it means for students.

Fort Macleod ER Closed Due to Staffing Crisis

Alberta's Fort Macleod emergency department faces temporary closure due to critical staff shortages, leaving residents without urgent care access. Learn about alternative options and the growing healthcare crisis in rural communities.

Staffing shortages deny sexual assault kits to survivors

A devastating healthcare shortage in Northern Ontario is forcing sexual assault survivors to be turned away from hospitals without receiving crucial forensic evidence collection kits, raising alarm among advocates and medical professionals.

US Shutdown Threatens Canadian Travel Plans

The longest U.S. government shutdown in history could disrupt Canadian travel plans with potential airport delays, security staffing shortages, and economic impacts crossing the border.

Cambridge Clears Homeless Encampment Over Safety Concerns

City crews removed a homeless encampment at Cambridge's 150 Main Street, citing fire hazards and public safety risks. The operation highlights ongoing tensions between municipal enforcement and vulnerable populations.

PEI's $1.6B Plan: New Hospital & Schools Coming

Prince Edward Island reveals ambitious five-year capital plan featuring new hospital, schools, and healthcare facilities across the province in historic infrastructure investment.

Canadian Unity Crisis: Carbon Tax Divides Nation

As Prime Minister Justin Trudeau refuses to pause the carbon tax increase amid soaring living costs, provincial leaders warn of growing national unity crisis. Discover why Canada faces its most significant constitutional challenge in decades.

158 BC drug deaths in September 2025: coroner

British Columbia's toxic drug supply continues to claim lives at an alarming rate, with 158 deaths reported in September 2025. New data reveals the devastating human cost of the ongoing public health emergency.

Major Storm Targets Atlantic Canada - Warnings Issued

A significant weather system is charging toward Atlantic Canada, triggering widespread warnings for Cape Breton and Prince Edward Island. Meteorologists warn of intense winds, heavy rainfall, and potential power outages as the storm accelerates past the c

Windy Conditions Continue in Atlantic Canada as Storm Recedes

As a powerful storm system gradually retreats from Atlantic Canada, residents across the region can expect persistent windy conditions and intermittent light rains throughout the week. Get the latest weather updates and safety tips.

Air Traffic Controller Shortage Worsens US Flight Delays

Mounting flight delays across the United States are being exacerbated by a severe shortage of air traffic controllers, with the situation threatening to deteriorate further as the government shutdown approaches its one-month mark.

Mission Hospital ER Closed Over Halloween Weekend

Patients in Mission, BC faced limited emergency care options as the local hospital's emergency department closed for nearly 48 hours due to severe staffing shortages during the Halloween weekend.

Russia weaponizing winter in Ukraine: G7

Russia's systematic attacks on Ukrainian natural gas facilities are creating a deliberate humanitarian crisis as winter approaches, G7 energy ministers warn in urgent meeting.

Metro Vancouver's Industrial Land Crisis Deepens

Metro Vancouver faces an unprecedented industrial land shortage that's threatening the region's economy, driving up costs for consumers, and pushing businesses to the brink. Discover why this crisis affects everyone.

Canadian Farmers Demand Budget Relief Amid Crisis

As Canada's agricultural sector faces a perfect storm of challenges, producers are calling for urgent support in the upcoming federal budget to address mounting pressures from trade tariffs, severe drought conditions, and declining crop values.

Vancouver Island Police Face Critical Staffing Crisis

Multiple police departments across Vancouver Island are sounding the alarm about severe staffing shortages that threaten public safety and officer well-being. Learn which communities are most affected.

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