Calgary housing fees outpace inflation, crisis deepens
Government fees on Calgary rental builds have skyrocketed 536% since 2010, now costing 4.5 months' rent per unit before move-in. Experts warn this model is unsustainable. Read the full analysis.
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Ottawa, First Nations present child welfare reform plan
The federal government and First Nations leaders have presented a collaborative plan to overhaul Canada's child welfare system, marking a significant step toward reconciliation. Learn about the proposed changes.
Ottawa, First Nations Present Child Welfare Reform Plans
The federal government and First Nations leaders have presented a collaborative plan to overhaul Canada's child welfare system, marking a significant step toward Indigenous-led solutions. Learn about the proposed reforms and their potential impact.
Ontario Parents Charged in Historic Child Abuse Case
Nishnawbe Aski Police lay charges against parents after a lengthy investigation into the alleged horrific abuse of two children, now aged 9 and 11. Details emerge.
Surrey Police Seek Victims in Child Exploitation Case
Surrey Police have charged two individuals with child luring and making child pornography. Investigators believe there may be more victims and are urging the public to come forward.
Colorado child predator gets 84-year prison sentence
A prolific child predator from Colorado, whose victims were found in nearly every U.S. state, has been sentenced to 84 years in federal prison. The landmark case highlights extensive online exploitation.
Edmonton man charged with 17 new child sex offences
A 36-year-old Edmonton man faces 17 new child sex charges after police forensic analysis identified four more alleged victims. The investigation into child luring and exploitation continues.
Calgary Development Fees Jump 536%, Adding to Housing Costs
A new report reveals government fees on new Calgary developments have soared to $9,306 per unit, a 536% increase since 2010, adding pressure to housing supply and affordability.
Edmonton housing fees rise fastest in Canada but stay low
A new study reveals development charges in Edmonton have soared 628% since 2010, the highest rate among major cities. Despite the spike, fees per unit remain the lowest, aiding affordability. Explore the details and impacts.
38-Year-Old Windsor Man Charged in Child Luring Case
A Windsor man faces charges following a child luring investigation. Police urge vigilance in online safety. Read the full details of the case here.
McGovern Lists Trump's Failed Health Care Promises
Rep. Jim McGovern detailed years of unfulfilled pledges by Donald Trump to replace the Affordable Care Act. The House passed a GOP bill without extending key subsidies.
Big U.S. Banks See Jump in Overdraft Fee Income
A new report reveals a significant increase in overdraft fee revenue for 14 major U.S. retail banks in the first nine months of 2025, highlighting consumer costs amid economic and regulatory shifts. Learn what this means for banking practices.
Ex-Youth Worker Sentencing: 0 to 4 Years for Child Crimes
An Edmonton judge weighs sentencing for a former youth worker who lured a child and possessed over 1,000 abuse images. Prosecution seeks 4 years; defence argues for house arrest.
Sask. auditor raises red flags over care home inspections
Saskatchewan's auditor finds infrequent and inadequate inspections of care homes, raising serious concerns about resident safety and oversight. Read the full report.
Regina man charged in child porn investigation
A Regina man faces charges following a child pornography investigation by Saskatchewan RCMP. The Integrated Child Exploitation unit executed a search warrant in the city. Learn the details of the case.
Expert Tips for Canadians on Choosing the Right Bank
Financial expert Christopher Liew outlines key factors for Canadians selecting a bank, comparing big banks, credit unions, and online-only options. Make an informed choice for your finances.
Toronto-Area Parents Struggle to Find Before & After School Care
Families in the Greater Toronto Area are scrambling to secure before and after school care as more professionals return to the office, creating a critical shortage. Learn about the impacts and challenges.
Expert Tips for Picking the Right Canadian Bank Account
Financial expert Christopher Liew breaks down the key factors for selecting a bank account in Canada. Learn about fees, ATM access, and choosing between big banks, credit unions, and online-only institutions.
Burlington Foster Mom Blames Others in Murder Trial Videos
Becky Hamber recorded videos blaming CAS and others after her foster son's death. She and her wife Brandy Cooney face first-degree murder charges in a harrowing Burlington case.
Man charged in Surrey child exploitation investigation
A 41-year-old man faces child exploitation charges following a Surrey Police Service investigation. Get the latest details on this developing case.
Ottawa man faces child exploitation, extortion charges
Ottawa police have charged Yunseong Kim, 23, with child sexual abuse material offences, luring, and extortion. Police warn there may be other victims.
Ottawa man, 23, charged with child exploitation offenses
Ottawa Police have laid child exploitation material charges against a 23-year-old local man. Get the latest details on this developing case.
Ottawa child-care crisis looms with federal RTO mandate
Advocates warn Ottawa's strained child-care system cannot meet the surge in demand if federal public servants are mandated back to the office full-time, with waitlists already in the thousands.
Ottawa child-care deal extended, $10-a-day spaces still scarce
The City of Ottawa has extended its child-care funding agreement, yet families continue to wait for affordable $10-a-day spots and more spaces. Learn about the ongoing challenges and what it means for parents.
Poland arrests 100 in child sex abuse probe
Polish authorities have detained 100 men in a sweeping child sexual abuse investigation. The operation highlights a major crackdown on exploitation networks.
Ontario teen, 19, faces child pornography charges
A 19-year-old man from Northern Ontario faces serious charges related to child pornography. Get the latest details on the investigation and charges laid.
Calgary teen charged in AI sex abuse case
A 17-year-old Calgary student faces charges for allegedly using AI to create and share child sexual abuse material involving high school girls. Police warn this is a serious crime, not a prank.
Calgary teen charged over AI sex abuse images
A 17-year-old Calgary student faces charges for allegedly using AI to create and share child sexual abuse material involving local high school girls. ALERT's ICE unit led the investigation.
4 Charged in Alleged 'Satanic' Child Abuse Material Case
Australian police have charged four individuals for allegedly producing and sharing child abuse material with satanic themes. Get the latest details on this disturbing investigation.
Alberta Health Reform: Small Step, Limited Impact
Alberta's new health legislation allows private payment but maintains central control. Will this reduce wait times or just create more bureaucracy? Read our analysis.
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