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Trump's Plan to Slash Obesity Drug Prices

Former President Donald Trump unveils ambitious strategy to dramatically reduce costs of groundbreaking weight-loss medications, promising relief for millions struggling with obesity.

$9.1M Study for Doug Ford's Highway 401 Tunnel Plan

The Ontario government is investing $9.1 million in a feasibility study for Premier Doug Ford's visionary plan to build tunnels beneath Highway 401, potentially revolutionizing Toronto-area transportation.

$400M Water Plant Expansion Threatens Municipal Budgets

A massive $400 million water treatment plant expansion required for PowerCo's operations could cripple municipal finances across southwestern Ontario, arriving 30 years sooner than anticipated and leaving local governments scrambling for solutions.

Lansdowne 2.0 Faces Mounting Opposition in Ottawa

The controversial Lansdowne 2.0 redevelopment project in Ottawa faces growing public backlash over its $419 million price tag, lack of community consultation, and concerns about taxpayer burden.

London Eateries Combat Food Prices & Waste

Discover how London, Ontario restaurants and food producers are collaborating to create affordable meal kits while fighting food waste in a groundbreaking local initiative.

Ontario Scrapping Mandatory Climate Targets

The Ford government is eliminating legal requirements for setting and updating climate change targets, sparking debate about Ontario's environmental commitment.

Trump's Drug Price Plan Backfires, Helps Democrats

Former President Trump's proposal to regulate Medicare drug prices faces unexpected consequences as Democrats leverage it to attack Republican positions on healthcare, creating political turmoil.

Quebec's $38B climate cost for 2030 GHG targets

Quebec faces a monumental $38 billion investment to meet its 2030 greenhouse gas reduction targets, with the province's environment minister revealing the massive financial hurdle ahead.

World's Top Polluters Skip UN Climate Summit

As global leaders convene for urgent climate talks, the absence of key polluting nations raises serious questions about international commitment to environmental action.

Canadian Food Prices Skyrocket: Crisis Deepens

Canadian families face unprecedented pressure as food prices continue their relentless climb. Discover which staples are hitting hardest and what experts say about relief.

Liberals Promise Cost-Effective Gun Buyback Program

The Liberal government pledges cost-effective implementation of Canada's controversial firearm buyback initiative, promising careful management of taxpayer dollars while addressing gun violence.

Chicken Prices to Rise 20-25% in Canada

Canadian consumers face significant grocery bill increases as experts predict chicken prices will jump 20-25% over the next several months due to production costs and supply chain pressures.

Canada's climate strategy lacks emission details

The Canadian federal government has unveiled its latest climate adaptation strategy, pledging billions for climate resilience while facing scrutiny over absent emission reduction specifics.

U.S. Shadow Over COP30 Climate Summit

As the world prepares for COP30 in Brazil, America's political landscape and climate policies continue to shape global negotiations, even without formal participation in the upcoming summit.

UN: Climate efforts still dangerously inadequate

New UN assessment shows global climate efforts remain critically insufficient despite slight progress. The gap between current pledges and needed action threatens Paris Agreement goals.

UN Climate Talks: Time for Action, Not Just Words

As global leaders prepare for another round of UN climate negotiations in Brazil, environmental experts and activists are calling for concrete action rather than more empty promises and prolonged discussions.

Vancouver Police, Fire Depts $21M Over Budget

Vancouver's emergency services are facing a combined $21 million budget overrun, raising concerns about fiscal management and taxpayer burden. Learn what's driving the costs.

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