A powerful windstorm struck Montreal on December 19, 2025, causing widespread damage and leaving nearly 93,500 private addresses in Quebec without electricity. Get the latest details on the outages and impact.
Damian Hudson found guilty of second-degree murder for the 2023 fatal shooting of Karolina Huebner-Makurat, a mother of two, near a safe consumption site. The jury rejected his self-defence claim.
A Toronto man has been found guilty of murder for a 2025 shooting outside a Leslieville consumption site that killed a bystander, Karolina Huebner-Makurat. The verdict brings closure to a tragic case of community violence.
A driver has been charged with careless driving following a single-vehicle collision with a hydro pole in Brantford. The incident highlights ongoing road safety concerns in the region.
A major labour dispute at Hydro-Québec has been averted as the utility reaches a tentative agreement with a key union. Details on the deal announced December 19, 2025.
Normand Dubé, the pilot who caused $30M in damage to Hydro-Québec's network, has been denied parole. The board deemed his risk to the community 'unacceptable.'
Environment Canada issues a wind warning for Montreal, with gusts up to 90 km/h. Hydro-Québec reports thousands of outages. Travel and holiday plans may be disrupted.
B.C. Utilities Commission challenges B.C. Hydro's claims of learning from the $8B Site C overruns. Will accountability improve for the $6B North Coast line? Read the tough questions.
Crown-owned Manitoba Hydro forecasts a financial loss due to a third consecutive year of low water levels, impacting hydroelectric power generation. Learn about the implications for the province.
A Vancouver Island market has been ordered to pay $750,000 after covert washroom videos ended up on a Russian pornographic website. Learn the details of the privacy breach and settlement.
A worker was seriously injured in an industrial accident at a Toronto construction site Thursday morning. Emergency crews responded to the scene as an investigation begins.
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.
Environment Canada warns of damaging gusts up to 90 km/h in Montreal Friday. Secure loose objects and prepare for potential hydro outages. Stay informed.
A powerful winter storm has caused widespread power outages across British Columbia's South Coast, affecting more than 100,000 customers. BC Hydro crews are working to restore service.
The Anicinapek community of Kitcisakik celebrates a historic moment as it is finally connected to Hydro-Québec's main power grid, ending decades of reliance on generators. Read about this transformative project.
The Toronto Sceptres aim to maintain their early-season momentum in a Professional Women's Hockey League neutral-site game. Get the latest on the team's outlook and key players.
The remaining historic bus barns in Saskatoon's Caswell Hill neighbourhood are scheduled for demolition in 2026. Learn about the site's history and what comes next for this piece of local heritage.
The supervised consumption site at Edmonton's Royal Alexandra Hospital closed its doors Tuesday. Read about the implications for public health and addiction services in the city.
The City of Timmins faces fierce criticism for selecting a former sawmill site as a permanent remote homeless encampment. Residents voice safety concerns as officials defend the controversial decision.
The Alberta government has pledged to shut down the supervised consumption site at Calgary's Sheldon M. Chumir Health Centre next year. Learn more about the decision and its implications.
Premier Tony Wakeham announces a three-person panel to scrutinize a draft energy agreement with Hydro-Québec. The four-month review will assess a deal worth billions to Newfoundland and Labrador.
Ontario Provincial Police have laid a stunt driving charge against a Wahnapitae motorist caught travelling 150 km/h on Coniston Hydro Road. Learn the details and potential consequences.
Ben Graham has stepped down as chair of Manitoba Hydro's board after two years. The announcement was made public on December 15, 2025. Learn more about the leadership change.
Archaeologists in Ireland have discovered a new infant burial site at the former Tuam Mother and Baby home. The find comes amid an ongoing excavation into one of Ireland's darkest chapters.
As Montreal temperatures plunge, energy experts reveal simple, cost-effective strategies to keep your home cozy this winter while avoiding a shocking Hydro-Québec bill. Start saving now.
Manitoba Hydro alerts customers to a phishing scam using fake 'bill is ready' emails. Learn how to spot the fraud and protect your personal information.
The City of Winnipeg has informed residents of a revised location for a planned supervised drug consumption site. Get the latest details on this public health initiative.
Paleontologists have mapped over 16,000 dinosaur footprints at the Carreras Pampas site in Bolivia, the world's most extensive tracksite. Discover the ancient secrets revealed.
BC Hydro is taking legal action against a Vancouver family to proceed with a major transmission line project. The utility seeks court intervention to resolve the impasse.
Ottawa launches a bid to designate the iconic ByWard Market a national historic site in December 2025, aiming to preserve its unique cultural and commercial heritage for future generations.