Supreme Court Justice Sheilah Martin Announces Retirement
Justice Sheilah Martin, a former University of Calgary dean, will retire from the Supreme Court of Canada at the end of May 2024 after over six years of service.
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Leafs Thrive Without Nylander in Tight Eastern Conference
The Toronto Maple Leafs' strong record without star William Nylander underscores a chaotic NHL Eastern Conference playoff race. Analysis of the team's strange season and the unpredictable battle for postseason spots.
Ottawa Senators lose 4th straight, playoff hopes fade
The Ottawa Senators' playoff aspirations took another hit with a 3-2 loss to the Florida Panthers, their fourth consecutive defeat. The team now faces a steeper climb in the Eastern Conference wildcard race.
Calgary's economy projected to grow 2.4% in 2026
A Conference Board of Canada report forecasts Calgary's economy will expand by 2.4% this year, maintaining growth despite headwinds like soft oil prices and a cooling housing market. Read the full analysis.
NAIT academic staff union schedules strike vote
The union representing NAIT's academic staff will hold a strike vote next week, raising the possibility of job action at the Edmonton institution. Learn about the potential impacts.
Spanish Bishops Accept Government Oversight for Abuse Compensation
Spain's Catholic Church agrees to let the national ombudsman oversee compensation for clergy sexual abuse victims, marking a significant shift. Learn about the deal and its implications.
Ontario's Best and Worst Elementary Schools Ranked
A new report ranks Ontario's elementary schools by performance. Find out where your child's school placed and what the data reveals about education in the province.
Spain Agrees on Plan to Compensate Church Abuse Victims
The Spanish government and Catholic bishops have finalized a historic compensation plan for victims of sexual abuse within the Church. Learn the details of this pivotal agreement.
Fired Tennessee Professor Reinstated with $500K Settlement
A Tennessee theatre professor fired for sharing a Charlie Kirk quote is back at work after the university admitted it violated due process. He will receive a $500,000 settlement.
Jets GM to Speak Following Ninth Straight Loss
Winnipeg Jets general manager will hold a press conference after the team's ninth consecutive defeat, a critical moment for the struggling franchise. Get the latest details.
Leafs in playoff hunt despite struggles, Treliving says focus is key
Despite goaltending issues and injuries, the Toronto Maple Leafs remain in the Eastern Conference playoff race. GM Brad Treliving emphasizes focusing on their own game in a season of unprecedented parity.
Raptors' 2026 Challenge Begins with Key Hawks Matchups
The Toronto Raptors aim to build on their 2025 progress as a tough schedule looms. Success against the struggling Atlanta Hawks is crucial to solidify their Eastern Conference playoff positioning.
U.S. Stocks Fade as S&P 500 Metrics Seen as 'Expensive'
The S&P 500 index pulled back Friday as concerns over high valuations tempered optimism from the upcoming CES tech conference and potential tariff relief. Key sectors and stocks moved in opposite directions.
Zack Dailey's unique journey to head coach of MacEwan Griffins
Discover how Zack Dailey's road from a remote Alaskan homestead to head coach of the MacEwan Griffins men's hockey team was built on hard work and a self-made passion for the game.
Raptors Must Ease Burden on Ingram and Barnes
As 2026 begins, the Toronto Raptors hold a 20-15 record but face inconsistency. The team must explore trades to support stars Brandon Ingram and Scottie Barnes for a sustained playoff run.
OU fires instructor over grade dispute involving Bible citation
The University of Oklahoma dismissed a teaching assistant after an investigation found she was 'arbitrary' in failing a student's paper citing the Bible on gender. Explore the clash over academic freedom and DEI.
Leafs GM Treliving 'Fully' Supports Coach Berube
Toronto Maple Leafs GM Brad Treliving reaffirms his support for head coach Craig Berube as the team struggles at the bottom of the Eastern Conference standings. Get the latest NHL news.
Academic questions N.S. government's natural gas claims
The researcher whose report led to Nova Scotia's fracking ban is challenging the government's recent statements on natural gas. Get the full story on this critical energy debate.
AI Hiring Tools Cause Widespread Frustration in Canada
The rise of AI in recruitment is creating significant challenges for both employers and candidates in Canada. Discover how automated systems are impacting the job market and what it means for the future of work.
Barnes & Ingram Lead Raptors to 17-11 Record
Scottie Barnes and Brandon Ingram are the indispensable stars behind the Toronto Raptors' strong 17-11 start. Explore how their unique tandem is defying expectations in the Eastern Conference.
Journalist proposes during Putin's live TV marathon
A Russian journalist surprised viewers by proposing to his girlfriend live on air during President Vladimir Putin's lengthy annual call-in show. The unusual personal moment unfolded on December 19, 2025.
Putin: Russia's military goals in Ukraine will be achieved
Russian President Vladimir Putin used his annual news conference to assert that the Kremlin's military objectives in Ukraine will be met. Get the latest on the Russia-Ukraine war.
World's Largest Chiropractic Event Celebrates 75 Years
Parker Seminars, the world's premier chiropractic and healthcare conference, opens registration for its landmark 75th-anniversary event in Las Vegas, February 26-28, 2026, featuring a star-studded speaker lineup.
Toronto Raptors Face Crucial Trade Decisions
With a 16-11 record, the Toronto Raptors' hot start faces reality. Analyst Frank Zicarelli argues a trade is essential to become serious Eastern Conference contenders. Read the five burning questions.
Poland's TOP200 NAWA Program Seeks World-Class Researchers
Poland's National Agency for Academic Exchange invites researchers from top-ranked universities for 2-4 year fellowships. Deadline is February 27, 2026. A new opportunity for Canadian academics.
Putnam Math Competition Challenges Students in Toronto
Ambitious students tackled a six-hour exam at the William Lowell Putnam Mathematical Competition in Toronto. Discover the intense challenge that participants call 'fun'.
Biden at LGBTQ+ Conference: 'Get Up and Fight Back'
Former U.S. President Joe Biden delivered an emotional call to action at an LGBTQ+ leadership event in Washington, warning against Trump's attacks and celebrating historic representation.
OU Instructor on Leave Over Bible-Based Essay Grade
A University of Oklahoma instructor is on administrative leave after failing a student's essay that used the Bible to argue gender is binary. The case raises questions about academic freedom and grading policies.
Lakehead University Honoured for Research and AI Excellence
Lakehead University has received prestigious national recognition for its groundbreaking research and leadership in artificial intelligence. Discover how this Ontario institution is shaping the future.
Leafs Beat Panthers 4-1, Push Florida to Conference Bottom
The Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the two-time defending Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers 4-1 on Tuesday, moving out of last place and sending Florida to the bottom of the Eastern Conference. Read the full game recap and analysis.
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