No fixes for B.C.'s rare disease drug program after 5 months
Five months after Premier David Eby called for change, B.C.'s costly rare disease drug program remains unreformed. The review continues, leaving families in limbo.
Five months after Premier David Eby called for change, B.C.'s costly rare disease drug program remains unreformed. The review continues, leaving families in limbo.
Young students in Edmonton are learning vital coding skills by developing their own video games through the Code Ninjas after-school program, blending education with creativity.
A Croatian court has sentenced a man to 50 years in prison for a knife attack at an elementary school in Zagreb that killed a 7-year-old girl and wounded six others. Read the full details of the tragic case.
Sarnia Sting hockey players partnered with Imperial to deliver a free 'Breakfast of Champions' to local elementary school children, promoting community wellness and teamwork.
An Ottawa family of five faces deportation after a failed visa renewal. Despite a year-long review, they remain ineligible for government compensation, highlighting flaws in the immigration system. Learn their story.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announces a major review of police and intelligence services following the ISIS-inspired shooting at a Sydney Hanukkah festival that left 15 dead.
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre confronts a fracturing caucus and a looming leadership review, insisting party members, not backroom dealers, decide his fate. Read the full analysis.
South Huron families will see the return of before and after school childcare programs next year, a critical service for working parents. Learn about the reinstatement and its impact on the community.
Matthew de Grood, found not criminally responsible for killing five at a Calgary house party, has been granted more freedoms by the Alberta Review Board. Read the latest on his case.
The Jordan Peele-produced sports horror film 'Him' is now on Peacock. We explore the divisive reviews, strong performances, and the conversation on athlete exploitation.
Daniel Jolivet, convicted of four Brossard murders he denies, is released on bond as the federal justice ministry re-examines his 1992 trial. Read the latest developments.
A Montreal man's quadruple murder conviction faces review as Ottawa examines a potential miscarriage of justice. He has been granted bail pending the federal reassessment.
A peer-reviewed study reveals temporary foreign workers accept lower pay and longer hours, impacting domestic wages. Explore the data and economic consequences.
Bio-Oil launches a new body lotion. A longtime user reviews its lightweight, hydrating formula and shares where to find it in Canada. See if it's worth the hype.
The Vancouver School Board has permanently closed Sir Guy Carleton Elementary, vacant since a 2016 fire. The decision ends a costly decade of maintaining the empty heritage site. Read the full story.
Volunteers with the Christmas Bureau of Edmonton packed hundreds of holiday hampers on December 18, 2025, ensuring festive meals reach those in need this season. Read about this community effort.
A sector-wide review warns Canada's post-secondary system is structurally unsustainable. Federal caps and stagnant funding are forcing cuts, reshaping education for decades. Read the analysis.
Prime Minister Mark Carney states U.S. tariff negotiations will now merge with the 2026 CUSMA review. Talks paused by Trump in October, but Canada remains ready to engage.
PM Mark Carney says efforts to lift U.S. tariffs on Canadian sectors will now be part of the broader CUSMA review talks, with a standalone deal unlikely before 2026.
PM Mark Carney states separate deals on steel, aluminum tariffs are improbable after Trump halted talks. Negotiations will likely merge into 2025 CUSMA review.
House Democrats release new Jeffrey Epstein estate images as a deadline for DOJ files looms. Get the latest details on this developing story.
An Ontario doctor has been granted a judicial review in her battle against a $600,000 repayment order related to COVID-19 vaccines. Get the latest on this developing legal case.
A landmark Florida lawsuit alleges major medical associations misrepresented science to promote youth gender transitions. This follows the Cass Review's findings of weak evidence.
Daniel Jolivet, who has served 33 years for four murders, will learn Friday if he can be released on bail while the federal government investigates his case for a potential wrongful conviction.
A $22.9 million public elementary school project in Belle River is on hold, awaiting the education minister's schedule for a groundbreaking ceremony. Get the latest details on the GECDSB's plans.
A Regina city councillor is pushing to halt the electric bus program during budget talks, labeling it another failed initiative. Get the details on the motion and the debate.
The Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board has approved Halifax Water's rate request with modifications. Learn how this decision impacts customers and the utility's infrastructure plans.
A look back at the most impactful local news events in Kitchener for 2025, from a major apartment fire to new grocery rules. Discover the stories that shaped the community.
New Brunswick makes history as the first province to sign the 'One Project, One Review' agreement with Ottawa, streamlining federal environmental impact assessments. Learn what this means for provincial projects.
Film critic Richard Crouse reviews 'Avatar: Fire and Ash,' praising its stunning visuals as a direct dopamine hit. Discover why this sequel is a must-see cinematic event.