Kananaskis clearcutting protest returns as logging looms
West Fraser Timber plans clearcutting in Kananaskis starting December 1. Public protests escalate as environmental concerns mount over watershed and wildlife impacts.
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SFU applies to return to U Sports after football review
Simon Fraser University seeks U Sports reinstatement after independent review finds football program viable in Canada but not cross-border. Read the latest developments.
Ontario High School Rankings 2025 Released
The Fraser Institute's latest report grades 747 Ontario secondary schools based on EQAO test scores. Discover which GTA schools topped the rankings and how your school performed.
Housing Crisis Hits Smaller Ontario Cities: Fraser Institute
New Fraser Institute research reveals Ontario's housing affordability crisis now impacts smaller communities like Brantford, where mortgage payments consume over 70% of family income.
Pattullo Bridge Southbound Closing for 3 Nights
Pattullo Bridge southbound lanes closing for three consecutive nights for construction work. Plan alternate routes between New Westminster and Surrey.
SFU Red Leafs plan return to Canadian sports in 2027
Simon Fraser University announces plan to leave NCAA Division II and apply for U Sports membership, aiming to return to Canadian competition by 2027-28 season.
Brendan Fraser Emotional Over Autism Film on TV
Brendan Fraser gets emotional on The Kelly Clarkson Show discussing 'Saving Superman,' a film about autism. The actor, a father to an autistic son, advocates for more support services.
RCMP search for suspected Saskatoon timber home fraudster
Saskatchewan RCMP are searching for Jason Pacik, 42, wanted for fraud over $5,000 and under $5,000 through his company, Prairie Timber Group. Police believe there may be more victims.
New bill targets coercive control in relationships
Justice Minister Sean Fraser announces legislation addressing coercive control in domestic relationships. Learn how this could change Canada's approach to psychological abuse.
B.C. reviews post-secondary sector sustainability
The B.C. government launches a review of the post-secondary sector's sustainability, blaming federal international student caps for financial crises forcing program cuts at major institutions.
Chilliwack Chicken Barn Destroyed in Major Fire
A Fraser Valley chicken barn was completely destroyed by fire in Chilliwack on November 25, 2025. Read about the incident and local response efforts.
Canada to Restore Child Porn Mandatory Minimums
Justice Minister Sean Fraser announces legislation to restore mandatory minimum sentences for child pornography possession after Supreme Court ruling. New bill expected by year-end.
New Private-Sector Economic Panel for Atlantic Canada
The federal government has established a new private-sector advisory panel to drive economic growth in Atlantic Canada. Learn about the panel's mandate and potential impact.
Fraser says democracies need strong institutions
Justice Minister Sean Fraser emphasizes that robust democratic institutions are crucial for checking power. Read his insights on maintaining Canada's democratic framework.
Finch West LRT to open on December 7
Toronto's Finch West LRT is officially opening on December 7, 2025, marking a major transit milestone for the city. Discover the details and what this means for commuters.
SFU athletes, students protest potential NCAA exit
Simon Fraser University faces student and athlete opposition over considering a move from NCAA to U Sports. Critics say report favoring change is incomplete. Decision expected soon.
Cut Health Transfers to Spur Innovation: Analysts
Fraser Institute analysts argue reducing federal health transfers would force provinces to innovate and improve Canada's costly, underperforming healthcare system.
Large industrial fire in North Delta, smoke plumes visible
Firefighters are battling a major blaze at a former mill site in North Delta. Considerable smoke is impacting the area. Avoid the region and stay indoors if you smell smoke.
Large Fire Near Alex Fraser Bridge in North Delta
A significant industrial fire near the Alex Fraser Bridge sent a massive smoke plume over the Fraser River. Get the latest details on the incident.
Halifax mortgage costs exceed 50% of income
A Fraser Institute report reveals Halifax families now spend over half their after-tax income on mortgage payments for a typical home. Discover the housing affordability crisis details.
Vancouver Housing Crisis Worsens Amid Approval Delays
Metro Vancouver's housing affordability crisis persists as lengthy approval processes and government fees hinder construction despite falling home prices. Learn about the Fraser Institute's findings.
Scholarship fund honors Cape Breton's Fraser family legacy
A new scholarship fund celebrates the Fraser family's decades of music teaching in Cape Breton. Discover how this legacy will support future musicians in Nova Scotia.
Santa's Festive Arrival at West Edmonton Mall
Santa Claus made his grand entrance at West Edmonton Mall on November 15, 2025, kicking off the holiday season with a festive public skate. Discover the magical details of this annual tradition.
Bradford ships thousands of relief supplies to Jamaica
BWG Councillor Cheraldean Duhaney leads massive humanitarian effort as volunteers box and load donations destined for Jamaica. Community comes together for international relief.
90-Year-Old Palestinian Leader Seeks Gaza Role in Conflict
Mahmoud Abbas, the 90-year-old Palestinian leader, faces political challenges as he seeks relevance in Gaza during the Israel-Hamas war. Learn about his struggle for influence.
Chilliwack hit-and-run injures woman, RCMP seek vehicle
A 21-year-old woman was seriously injured in a Chilliwack hit-and-run. RCMP released vehicle images and seek public assistance to locate the suspect. Read the latest details.
Seahawks-Rams Clash for NFC West Lead
Seattle Seahawks visit Los Angeles Rams in crucial NFC West battle with first place on the line. Can Seattle extend their road win streak against Stafford's hot hand?
Emerita Intersects 9.6m Grading 2.7% Copper, 1.85 g/t Gold
Emerita Resources reports strong new drill results from its El Cura deposit in Spain, including 9.6 meters grading 2.7% copper and 1.85 g/t gold, expanding the zone westward.
Montreal winter tire warning: Stay off roads
Montrealers urged to install winter tires immediately as freezing rain threatens weekend travel. Four REM trains remain stranded near Canadian Tire store.
Montreal Shelter Adds 22 Beds for Housing Crisis
Ricochet shelter in Montreal's West Island expands with 22 temporary beds to address growing housing demand. Learn how this responds to the city's shelter crisis.
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