Ottawa parents seek answers on school program cuts
Ottawa parents are pressing the OCDSB for answers as it phases out alternative schools and middle French immersion programs. Learn about the community's concerns and the board's plans.
Ottawa parents are pressing the OCDSB for answers as it phases out alternative schools and middle French immersion programs. Learn about the community's concerns and the board's plans.
The viral K-beauty brand COSRX enters hair care with a peptide-powered bond-repair system. At under $60 for the set, it's a budget-friendly rival to Olaplex and K18. See the Amazon reviews.
A widespread outage hit ServiceX, impacting thousands of users. Downdetector showed a major spike in reports. Stay updated on the latest tech disruptions.
The Ottawa-Carleton District School Board has stopped new kindergarten registrations for its alternative schools, leaving parents to choose between splitting siblings or leaving the unique program. Learn about the phase-out and its impact.
A new survey reveals majority support in Halifax for alternative emergency response models. Explore the findings and what they mean for community safety.
A Tillsonburg tow truck operator wraps a vehicle in powerful safety imagery, urging drivers to 'Slow Down and Move Over' to protect roadside workers. A poignant reminder after tragic losses.
Discover the Gotham Steel copper crisper tray, a $20 kitchen tool reviewers say delivers air fryer results without the bulky appliance. Save space and get perfectly crispy food.
A proposal to deregulate traditional Chinese medicine in British Columbia has ignited a fierce debate over patient safety. Practitioners and critics clash on the future of the practice.
Facing unaffordable housing, Gen Z Canadians are shifting financial goals. A new survey shows 43% prioritize travel, surpassing home buying and retirement savings.
As Mark Carney settles into power following Trudeau's 2025 departure, Canada faces a trade war with the U.S. and pivotal domestic shifts. Explore the new political landscape.
The epic conclusion to Netflix's 'Stranger Things' in Season 5 resolves the battle with the Upside Down. Discover how the finale brings closure to Hawkins' saga.
The epic conclusion to Netflix's 'Stranger Things' in 2026 finally turned the Upside Down 'Rightside Up,' resolving the saga of Hawkins. Discover the details of the series finale.
Canadian Amazon shoppers are raving about the Soundcore A40 earbuds, calling them a 'steal' that outperforms AirPods Pro for a fraction of the price. Get the deal details and reviews.
Yodo1's partnership with Neon for Transformers: Earth Wars shifted player spending, cutting platform fees and boosting webshop revenue share to 57%. Discover the strategy behind the growth.
Shoppers say CGK Unlimited sheets outperform Brooklinen & Parachute for a fraction of the cost. This 4-piece set is at a 30-day low of $21. Discover why reviewers are obsessed.
Ottawa explores using eco-friendly beet brine to melt ice on roads. Could this agricultural byproduct be the key to safer, greener winter streets? Read the full analysis.
Jimmy Kimmel used the UK's Alternative Christmas Message to warn about rising fascism in the U.S. under Trump and reflect on his own suspension. Discover the details and his apology to Britain.
U.S. late-night host Jimmy Kimmel delivered a satirical 'alternative Christmas message' for Britain, taking sharp aim at political extremism. Get the details on his holiday broadcast.
The Salvation Army makes an urgent plea for donations as its Christmas Kettle Campaign lags. Demand for food, shelter, and support hit 1.5 million visits in Ontario last year.
Prime Minister Mark Carney delivered some tax relief in 2025, but expert Kim Moody argues it's not enough to offset years of complex and burdensome Liberal tax policies.
Jimmy Kimmel will deliver a 'deeply personal' Christmas address on UK's Channel 4, condemning fascism and Donald Trump's impact on free speech. Watch after King Charles's speech.
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.
Five years ago, Dyanna McILwain received the best Christmas gift: her great-granddaughter, Ranee-Jessie. Now, the vibrant five-year-old with Down syndrome is thriving at Toronto's Variety Village. Read their inspiring story.
A Windsor couple in their 30s with a $130K income prepares to meet a financial planner for the first time. Experts detail the essential documents to bring and key questions to ask to achieve their home-buying goal.
The Shark StainStriker portable carpet cleaner is on sale for under $100. Praised for superior suction and stain removal, it's a top alternative to the Bissell Little Green. Grab the deal now.
Turkey warns Russia and Ukraine over Black Sea security after shooting down an unmanned aerial vehicle, urging restraint to prevent regional escalation. Read the latest.
The PREP Society in Calgary received a special donation of 15 dolls representing children with Down syndrome from Bee You Kids, promoting inclusion and representation.
Apple's classic wired EarPods are 34% off on Amazon, priced under $11. This reliable, no-charge alternative to AirPods offers clear sound and a simple plug-and-play experience. Grab a pair before the deal ends!
Meta has officially shut down its standalone Messenger applications for Windows and Mac desktop computers. Learn what this means for users and the company's strategic shift.
Spotify has largely restored its streaming service after a widespread outage on December 15, 2025, impacted thousands of users globally, according to Downdetector data.