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October's Temperature Roller Coaster in Kitchener

Southern Ontario experienced a weather paradox in October 2024, with significantly above-average temperatures despite a late-month cooldown. Discover what drove this unusual pattern and what it means for our changing climate.

Grizzly Bear Mauls Hunter South of Cochrane

A dramatic grizzly bear mauling near Cochrane, Alberta leaves hunter injured and bear dead. Details emerge about the shocking wildlife encounter in Alberta's backcountry.

Montreal Halloween Soaked: Rainfall Warning Issued

Environment Canada issues rainfall warning for Montreal as Halloween festivities face potential washout. Heavy downpours and strong winds expected to dampen trick-or-treating plans across the region.

Alberta Teachers' Union Has No Legal Case: Experts

Legal analysis reveals the Alberta Teachers' Association has limited options after Premier Danielle Smith's government legislated an end to their planned strike, sparking debate over labour rights in Alberta.

Alberta Unions Reveal Strategic Strike Plan

Alberta's largest public sector unions reveal coordinated strike strategy targeting government operations after contract negotiations stall, affecting 80,000 workers.

Federal Agency Rejects Dresden Landfill Intervention

Environment and Climate Change Canada declines to intervene in York1's Dresden landfill project, citing provincial jurisdiction. Local officials express disappointment as waste management concerns continue.

Alberta Labour Prepares for General Strike Over Bill 2

The Alberta Federation of Labour is mobilizing its 170,000 members for potential general strike action in response to the UCP government's Bill 2, warning of the most significant labour unrest in decades.

Night Light Exposure Linked to Health Risks - Study

Groundbreaking research from Canadian scientists shows that even moderate nighttime light exposure can disrupt sleep patterns and increase cardiovascular risks. Discover how your bedroom environment might be affecting your health.

Quebec Environment Minister Skipping COP30 Summit

Quebec's Environment Minister Benoit Charette explains why he's skipping the UN climate summit in Brazil, prioritizing local action over international talks while defending Quebec's climate record.

Hockey's Toxic Culture Exposed in New Investigation

Award-winning journalist Rick Westhead unveils the disturbing truths behind hockey's troubled culture, from hazing rituals to institutional failures that have plagued the sport for generations.

Toronto Halloween: Wet & Chilly Weather Expected

Toronto residents should prepare for a damp Halloween with Environment Canada predicting cool temperatures and rainfall that could impact trick-or-treating plans across the city.

Alberta General Strike Threat: How Real Is It?

As Alberta's government pushes controversial legislation, labour leaders are threatening a general strike. Discover why this nuclear option is being discussed and what it could mean for Canadians.

Wet and Windy Halloween Forecast for Maritimes

Environment Canada issues severe weather warnings for Atlantic Canada as a powerful storm system threatens to drench Halloween celebrations with heavy rain and strong winds.

Hurricane Melissa to Impact Eastern Canada

Powerful Hurricane Melissa, while staying offshore, is set to deliver significant coastal effects across Eastern Canada this week. Learn how this major storm will impact marine conditions, coastal areas, and weather patterns from Newfoundland to Nova Scot

Ottawa Weather: Sunshine Today, Heavy Rain Thursday

Ottawa residents should enjoy today's sunshine while it lasts - Environment Canada forecasts 10-15 mm of rain moving in Thursday, creating a dramatic weather shift across the capital region.

UCP Accused of Selective Freedom for Supporters

A controversial letter alleges Alberta's UCP government restricts freedoms to political allies while punishing critics in education and healthcare sectors. Explore the growing concerns about political favoritism.

Wet Halloween Forecast: Rain-Proof Your Costumes

Environment Canada's Halloween forecast predicts wet weather for London and surrounding areas. Discover expert tips to keep your costumes dry and your trick-or-treating plans on track despite the rainy conditions.

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