Advocates in Sarnia-Lambton celebrate progress on a community addictions hub, a project fueled by personal tragedy and the urgent need for local treatment options. Learn about this critical step.
Emergency services responded to the CF Rideau Centre Saturday night after a noxious substance was released. No injuries were reported. Details on the investigation and public safety.
The Timmins Multicultural Centre has officially become the Northeastern Ontario Multicultural Centre, marking a strategic expansion of its services and regional identity. Discover the reasons behind the rebrand.
A fire at Halifax's Scotiabank Centre has been contained. Facility operators confirm all weekend hockey games will proceed without disruption. Details on the incident and response.
Sheldon Cadotte and Daylene Trudell said 'I do' in a unique ceremony at the WFCU Centre on January 8, 2026, sharing their first kiss as newlyweds during the hockey game.
Alberta closed two supervised drug consumption sites in 2025 and plans to close Calgary's site in 2026, shifting focus to treatment and recovery services. Read the latest.
Ottawa shelters and drop-in centres report a sharp rise in demand as temperatures plummet. The Ottawa Mission's nightly waitlist has doubled, while centres scramble to provide meals, warmth, and winter gear.
A fundraising initiative in Edmonton is working to collect $1 million for an advanced cancer treatment centre, aiming to bring critical care options currently unavailable in Canada to local patients.
Need a last-minute Christmas tree? A Calgary garden centre is giving theirs away for free on December 24, 2025. Get the details and spread some holiday cheer.
U.S. regulators have greenlit a pill version of a leading weight-loss medication, potentially broadening treatment options. Learn about the approval and its implications.
A Toronto dentist faces a criminal charge following an alleged sexual assault of a patient during a dental procedure. Police are urging any other potential victims to come forward.
Alberta's drug treatment court program, a rigorous alternative to incarceration, marks 20 years in Edmonton and has expanded to six other cities. Clients say the intensive recovery path is harder than choosing jail.
Discover how Amore Pacific's Treatment Enzyme Peel Cleansing Powder transformed a sensitive skin routine. This gentle, foam-to-powder exfoliator combats dullness and KP without irritation.
The 'An Evening to Shine the Light' gala in Midland raised $196,000 for the Waypoint Centre for Mental Health Care. Over 150 guests attended the December fundraiser.
Devoted fans have mobilized to support former Grateful Dead keyboardist Tom Constanten, helping cover the costs of his cancer treatment. Read about this heartwarming story of community support.
A University of Calgary study on Tenecteplase has revolutionized stroke treatment, leading to new global drug guidelines. Discover how this 'game-changer' saves vital time.
Alberta Health Services ends the tradition of ringing a bell after successful cancer treatment at Edmonton's Stollery Children's Hospital, citing infection control. Critics call the move callous.
The refurbished Wheatley water treatment plant is now fully operational, supplying 8,500 customers in Wheatley and Tilbury after a 2023 fire. Read about the upgrades and testing process.
Montreal's PyroGenesis Inc. signs a design contract with a European nuclear decommissioning specialist to develop plasma technology for treating low-level radioactive waste. Read about this innovative Canadian clean-tech solution.
Stratford is launching its first overnight warming centre at the Connections Centre to provide a safe, warm space for those in need during the cold winter months. Learn about the opening and its importance.
Health Canada has granted approval for a new pharmaceutical treatment targeting a rare disease, offering hope for patients. Learn about the regulatory decision and its impact.
The new King Thunderbird Centre officially opened its doors in Edmonton on December 15, 2025, marking a significant upgrade from the old Boyle Street location. Discover the impact on the community.
A Winnipeg-based tech company is scouting for the perfect 'Goldilocks' plot in Manitoba to build a large-scale data centre, aiming to capitalize on the province's resources and strategic location. Learn more about this potential economic driver.
The Wheatley Water Treatment Plant in Chatham-Kent is officially operational again after a 2023 fire. Get the details on the restoration and its importance for local water security.
Gloves in a Bottle shielding lotion offers up to 12 hours of protection for dry, cracked skin. Read reviews from eczema and psoriasis sufferers who found relief. Available on Amazon.
A Canadian woman traveling as a surrogate for a fertility procedure was refused entry into the United States, raising questions about border policies for medical travel. Read the full story.
Saskatchewan introduces new legislation permitting individuals deemed a danger due to severe addiction to be held in secure treatment. Learn about the details and implications of this significant policy shift.
The Saskatchewan government has tabled new legislation permitting involuntary treatment for severe addiction cases. Learn about the Compassionate Intervention Act, its safeguards, and the path to implementation in spring 2026.
The City of Orillia officially opened its new warming centre on Friday, December 5, 2025. The facility provides a crucial warm, safe space for residents during the cold winter months.
New research supports using occipital nerve blocks in emergency rooms for acute migraine pain. Learn about this treatment option now available in Calgary.