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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Trump's 'Affordability' Claim Uses Bizarre Math
Donald Trump declared himself the 'affordability president,' citing massive drug price drops. However, his percentage claims defy economic logic. Read the analysis.
Chinese Man Wounded in Cambodia-Thailand Border Mine Blast
A Chinese national suffers life-threatening injuries in a land mine explosion on the Cambodia-Thailand border, raising concerns about ongoing regional security risks. Details emerge.
Trump directs GOP funds to his businesses
Donald Trump channels Republican donor money into his hotels and golf clubs through political committees he controls, raising ethical concerns about profiting from presidency.
Alberta-Ottawa Energy Agreement Draws Mixed Reactions
New energy agreement between Alberta and Ottawa revives west coast pipeline discussions, drawing cautious optimism and skepticism from industry and environmental groups.
First Private Mental Health Walk-In Clinic Opens in Sudbury
Northern Ontario's inaugural private mental health walk-in clinic has launched in Sudbury, offering immediate support services. Discover how this healthcare innovation addresses critical gaps in mental health care access.
TB Outbreak Hits Labrador After Inuit Funding Loss
Labrador faces a tuberculosis outbreak weeks after Inuit groups warned about health funding cuts. Learn about the crisis and its impact on Indigenous communities.
Controversial Bradford Bypass project moves forward
The contentious Bradford Bypass highway project takes significant step forward despite ongoing environmental concerns. Learn about the latest developments and what's next for this infrastructure initiative.
Chatham Councillor on Downtown Safety Concerns
Chatham councillor reveals downtown safety concerns driven by social disorder and lack of immediate solutions. Learn about the community impact and ongoing challenges.
Navan landfill expansion draws resident concerns
A Navan landfill has begun environmental assessment for expansion, raising concerns among local residents about environmental impact and community effects.
Kitchener removes beaver dam due to flood risk
City of Kitchener crews dismantled a beaver dam at Shoemaker Creek on November 27, 2025, citing significant flood risk to surrounding areas. Learn about the city's wildlife management approach.
Alberta health spending $9,597 per person in 2025
A new report shows Alberta's health care spending is growing faster than the economy, reaching $9,597 per person in 2025. Discover the key factors driving this increase.
Imran Khan's Party Seeks Meeting Over Health Worries
Pakistan's former PM Imran Khan's political party demands urgent meeting amid growing health concerns. Supporters protest corruption case verdict as political tensions escalate.
London French immersion students to be reassigned next year
Parents express frustration after Mother Teresa Catholic Secondary School announces Grade 9 French immersion students will be reassigned next year. Learn about the community response.
Ingraham Warns of GOP's Grim 2026 Midterm Outlook
Fox News host Laura Ingraham expressed deep concern for Republican prospects in the 2026 midterms, clashing with Trump ally Katie Miller's optimism. Analysis of recent Democratic wins suggests a tough road ahead.
Windsor Councillor Calms Two-Way Street Fears
Windsor councillor addresses resident worries about neighborhood traffic spillover from proposed two-way street conversion. Learn about the plan and community impact.
AI-Powered Toys Spark Creativity Concerns for Holidays
As holiday shopping peaks, experts warn AI-powered toys like Gabbo may hinder child creativity and development. Learn about the risks and what parents should consider.
Saskatoon citizens voice budget concerns at council
Saskatoon residents expressed frustration and fear over proposed tax increases during city budget deliberations. Council faces tough choices on core services and environmental funding.
Nova Scotia Power Responds to Customer Billing Concerns
Nova Scotia Power representatives will address customer billing and safety concerns at Tuesday's government committee meeting. Learn about the key issues and expected outcomes.
Rising Alberta health costs make private option viable
As Alberta's health-care spending hits 39% of the provincial budget, the UCP proposes private service options. Could this blended model solve the system's crisis?
Waterloo tackles 2,800+ collisions in safety initiative
Waterloo implements new safety measures after report reveals more than 2,800 collisions on city streets since 2018. Learn about the high-risk areas and planned improvements.
Alberta UCP enacts major health care system reforms
Alberta's UCP government introduces fundamental health care legislation allowing private-public shifts, changing payment structures, and requiring health card reapplication.
WECHU approves slight 2026 budget spending increase
Windsor-Essex County Health Unit has approved a modest spending increase for its 2026 budget. Learn how this affects local public health services in our community.
$35M for 30 Canadian Oral Health Training Programs
Federal government announces $35 million investment for 30 oral health training programs to strengthen Canada's dental care workforce and improve access to care.
Ottawa transit riders want better service with fare increases
OC Transpo riders in Ottawa express concerns about proposed 2026 fare increases, demanding improved service quality alongside higher costs. Learn what changes commuters want.
Harrow resident opposes cell tower near homes
A Harrow, Ontario resident is rallying opposition against a proposed cell phone tower that would be located just 120 feet from his backyard fence, raising health and property value concerns.
Alberta Schools in Crisis Mode Says New Report
A new report reveals Alberta schools are operating in crisis mode with increasing classroom aggression and overcrowding. Discover the government's response and teacher concerns.
Alberta Health-Care Union Strike Locations Announced
Health-care workers across Alberta commence strike action as union reveals picket locations. Get the latest updates on the labor dispute affecting provincial health services.
Alberta health workers strike set for Saturday
Approximately 3,500 Alberta LPNs and health-care aides are set to strike Saturday, potentially delaying elective surgeries. Learn the key details and impacts.
Alberta's health reform sparks debate on fixing system
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith introduces hybrid healthcare model, sparking debate about reforming Canada's struggling system. Critics voice concerns while supporters point to Quebec's success with private clinics.
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