Granville Strip Crime Crisis Demands Immediate Action
Vancouver's Granville Street hospitality industry reports untenable crime levels, demanding closure of SROs after 6,641 emergency calls since 2020. Read the full investigation.
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Health Canada's drug crisis response lacks urgency: advocate
Jeremy Kalicum, co-founder of DULF, expresses shock at Health Canada's slow response to the overdose crisis. Read about the fight for a safe drug supply in Vancouver.
Saskatoon homeless population surges to nearly 2,000
Saskatoon faces growing homelessness crisis as numbers jump by 400 to nearly 2,000 residents. City officials declare emergency situation requiring urgent action.
Montreal leader questions Legault's immigration stance
Projet Montréal's interim leader Ericka Alneus expresses discomfort with Premier Legault linking immigration to homelessness. Read about the political debate over Montreal's housing crisis.
Sonder: From McGill dorm startup to bankruptcy
The dramatic rise and fall of Sonder, the Montreal-born hospitality startup that challenged Airbnb before filing for bankruptcy in 2025. Learn how a student side hustle became a billion-dollar company.
Winnipeg-Kenora housing crisis: 1,600 units short
The Winnipeg-Kenora region faces a severe housing deficit exceeding 1,600 units amid soaring rental costs and rising homelessness. Learn how this crisis is impacting communities.
Gaza's Schools Destroyed, Children Cannot Return to Class
The ongoing conflict has devastated Gaza's education system, with most schools destroyed and hundreds of thousands of children unable to resume their studies. Learn about the humanitarian impact.
Non-911 Crisis Response Serves 4,000 Ottawa Calls
Ottawa's innovative non-911 crisis response team successfully managed over 4,000 mental health calls in its inaugural year, providing specialized care and reducing police involvement.
UN: Sudan relief operations near collapse
The UN migration agency warns Sudan's humanitarian operations are collapsing amid escalating violence. Millions face starvation as aid delivery becomes impossible.
Manitoba Municipalities Push for Mental Health Law Reform
Manitoba municipalities are urging the provincial government to review mental health legislation to reduce police involvement in crisis response. Learn about the renewed calls for change.
Barrie Mayor Seeks National Alliance on Homelessness
Barrie's mayor travels to Vancouver to build cross-country coalition demanding urgent federal action on Canada's escalating homelessness crisis. Exclusive details inside.
Rockstar Games Protest Over Union-Busting Allegations
Dozens of protestors gathered outside Rockstar Games' Toronto office, accusing the gaming giant of union-busting tactics and demanding better working conditions for Grand Theft Auto developers.
Alberta Drug Crisis Pushes Healthcare Workers to Brink
A new report exposes the devastating toll Alberta's escalating drug crisis is taking on frontline healthcare workers, with rising violence and burnout threatening to collapse the system.
Trump's Drug Price Plan Backfires, Helps Democrats
Former President Trump's proposal to regulate Medicare drug prices faces unexpected consequences as Democrats leverage it to attack Republican positions on healthcare, creating political turmoil.
Edmonton Stuntman in Deadpool & The Last of Us
Meet the Edmonton stunt performer who's bringing Canadian talent to major productions like Deadpool & Wolverine and The Last of Us, sharing his incredible journey from local dojos to Hollywood sets.
U.S. Critical Minerals Crisis: Copper, Uranium Shortages Loom
Exclusive analysis reveals America's alarming dependence on foreign nations for essential minerals including copper, uranium, and potash. Discover how this vulnerability impacts everything from energy security to food production and what strategic moves a
Grammys 2024: Major Changes to Nominations & Voting
Discover how the Grammy Awards are evolving with new nomination rules, expanded categories, and a fresh voting approach that promises more diversity and surprises.
Canada Goose Q2 Loss Despite Revenue Growth
Canadian luxury outerwear giant Canada Goose reports surprising second-quarter loss despite 1% revenue increase to $281.1 million, as the company navigates wholesale challenges and invests in future growth strategies.
Canada's Housing Crisis Worsens: Budget 2025 Responds
As Canada's housing shortage reaches critical levels, Budget 2025 introduces aggressive measures to boost construction. Discover how new funding and policy changes aim to tackle the affordability crisis head-on.
Slime, Battleship, Trivial Pursuit join Toy Hall of Fame
Three iconic playthings - Slime, Battleship and Trivial Pursuit - have earned permanent recognition in the National Toy Hall of Fame, celebrating their enduring impact on generations of players.
Canadian Universities Face Financial Collapse
Canadian universities face an existential threat as international student caps and declining revenues create a perfect storm. Discover how institutions are fighting to survive and what it means for students.
WIFF's Record Year: 231 Films, Thousands of Fans
The Windsor International Film Festival celebrates its biggest year ever with record-breaking attendance, expanded programming, and unprecedented community engagement across 10 vibrant days of cinema.
Government Shutdown Threatens Air Travel with Delays
A potential U.S. government shutdown could cripple air travel, causing massive flight delays and raising serious safety concerns as air traffic controllers work without pay.
Seal Diet Study Reignites NL Fisheries Debate
New research reveals seals are consuming large quantities of cod, reigniting the contentious discussion about seal management in Atlantic Canada's struggling fishing industry.
Alberta Horse Trainer Cleared: Fraud Charges Dropped
After a two-year legal battle, Alberta horse trainer Katelyn Riedel has all fraud charges dismissed. The Ponoka County woman maintained she was simply trying to collect payment owed for her equine services.
Atlantic Restaurants Feel Snubbed by Federal Budget
Atlantic Canadian restaurant owners and small business operators express deep disappointment as federal budget overlooks sector-specific support, calling it a 'devastating blow' to pandemic-recovering businesses.
Hotel hero saves Jasper Lodge from wildfire, gets award
Discover how one man's courageous actions saved the historic Jasper Park Lodge from devastating wildfires, earning him national recognition for his heroic efforts during Alberta's emergency.
Budget shifts oil and gas tone, details unclear
Canada's latest federal budget signals a significant change in tone toward the oil and gas industry, but critical details about investment tax credits and clean energy requirements remain uncertain, leaving industry experts watching closely.
Wine Service Returns: Boost for Canadian Hospitality
Discover how the return of wine service in Canadian restaurants marks a pivotal moment for the hospitality industry's recovery and what it means for wine lovers.
CargoJet Profits Plunge in Trump Trade War Fallout
Canadian cargo carrier CargoJet faces significant financial headwinds as U.S.-China trade tensions disrupt global shipping patterns and squeeze profit margins.
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