San Francisco Blackout Impacts 130,000
A major power failure plunged parts of San Francisco into darkness, disrupting transit and businesses. PG&E is investigating the cause. Stay updated on restoration efforts.
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Manitoba Hydro projects loss after third dry year
Crown-owned Manitoba Hydro forecasts a financial loss due to a third consecutive year of low water levels, impacting hydroelectric power generation. Learn about the implications for the province.
Ontario tire recycling breaks down as scrap piles up
Tire dealers across Ontario are raising alarms as recyclers stop accepting scrap tires, leading to dangerous stockpiles. Learn about the broken system and its environmental risks.
Deux-Montagnes seniors' home without heat for a full year
Residents of a Deux-Montagnes seniors' residence have relied on space heaters for nearly a year after their geothermal heating system failed. Discover the ongoing struggle.
Levee fails near Seattle, forces evacuations after heavy rain
A levee failure near Clear Lake, Washington, has prompted mandatory evacuations in three south Seattle suburbs following a week of heavy rain. A teen rescued his brother and neighbors by boat.
Mustang Energy Stakes Uranium, Copper Projects in Newfoundland
Mustang Energy Corp. announces strategic expansion into Newfoundland, staking the Onyx Uranium and Bridal Veil Copper-Silver projects. This marks the company's first move into Eastern Canada.
LandSpace Reusable Rocket Test Fails to Complete
Chinese private aerospace firm LandSpace did not complete a key test of its reusable rocket technology. The mission, aimed at advancing China's space ambitions, encountered issues during the December 3rd flight.
Massive Blackout Hits Western Cuba After Grid Failure
A significant power outage has plunged Cuba's western region into darkness following a transmission line failure. Get the latest details on the blackout and its impact.
CME Futures Outage Halts Global Trading
A cooling system malfunction at a Chicago data centre caused a major CME futures outage, disrupting global equity, forex, and commodities trading for hours.
Why Penny Oleksiak received a two-year swim ban
Canadian swimming star Penny Oleksiak faces a two-year ban for a 'whereabouts failure.' Discover what this means for her career and the strict anti-doping rules athletes must follow.
Penny Oleksiak swimming ban for whereabouts failure
Canadian Olympic champion Penny Oleksiak faces swimming suspension due to whereabouts failure. Learn what this means for anti-doping rules and her career.
Epstein Victims' Names Exposed in DOJ Document Release
Jeffrey Epstein survivors face widespread panic as the DOJ releases unredacted files, exposing their identities. Lawyers demand justice and privacy protection. Read the full report.
Novo Nordisk Alzheimer's Drug Trials Fail
Danish pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk faces major setback as Alzheimer's drug trials fail. Learn how this impacts the weight-loss leader's expansion plans.
Water main break affects Winnipeg's Seven Oaks Hospital
A significant water main break near Seven Oaks Hospital in Winnipeg has disrupted medical services. Patients report being transferred to other facilities during the emergency situation.
UK's 'Too Little, Too Late' COVID Response Cost Lives
A UK inquiry finds delayed pandemic measures led to thousands of preventable deaths. Read the damning report on the failed COVID-19 response.
Brampton Widower Demands Hospital Reform at City Hall
A grieving widower's emotional breakdown at Brampton City Hall highlights urgent calls for hospital reform as Group A sepsis infections devastate families nationwide.
Alberta lab privatization costs taxpayers $109 million
Alberta's auditor general reveals failed lab testing privatization cost taxpayers $109 million. Get the full investigation details and financial impact analysis.
Winnipeg group concerned about Manitoba Hydro rate hikes
A Winnipeg advocacy group expresses alarm over proposed Manitoba Hydro rate increases. Learn how these changes could impact your energy bills and what options are available.
Disability Rights Activist Alice Wong Dies at 51
Alice Wong, a pioneering disability rights activist and author, has passed away at age 51. Her legacy of advocacy and the Disability Visibility Project continues to inspire.
Students construct snowmobile shelter for local trail network
Cupar School students demonstrate community spirit by building a 24x16 ft snowmobile shelter for the local 180km trail network, supporting winter recreation in Saskatchewan.
Ksi Lisims LNG Fast-Tracking Renews B.C. Resource Debate
Federal government's accelerated approval for Ksi Lisims LNG project reignites debate over resource extraction in British Columbia. Learn about the implications for BC's economy and environment.
Manitoba seeks suppliers for new legislature monument
The Manitoba government is searching for suppliers to construct a new monument in front of the Winnipeg legislature. Learn about this significant provincial project and its timeline.
Oracle CDS Jump 13.5% Amid AI Investment Concerns
Oracle's credit default swaps surge as investors hedge against $500B AI infrastructure spending. Debt could reach $290B by 2028 amid revenue uncertainty.
Hamilton auto dealer busted in car-theft ring probe
Hamilton police charge a 30-year-old man with 15 offences after a multi-agency investigation recovers 23 stolen vehicles worth millions. Learn how to protect yourself.
Volunteer army transforms Cochrane Legion with renovation
An army of volunteers from Avalon Master Builder and Vola Coatings are giving Cochrane Legion a dramatic facelift. The community project brings new life to this vital local institution.
Edmonton finishes first phase of Jasper Avenue project
Edmonton has completed the initial phase of the Jasper Avenue improvement project in Wîhkwêntôwin. Discover how this urban renewal impacts local businesses and community infrastructure.
$7M SAAQclic Failure Under Investigation in Montreal
Quebec commission investigates the $7 million SAAQclic system failure. Commissioner Denis Gallant leads inquiry into the costly technological breakdown affecting Montreal services.
Record Fentanyl Bust in Windsor Prevents Mass Casualty
Ontario police seize record 46kg of fentanyl in Windsor, enough to kill a mid-sized city. Details on Project Rotherham's massive drug bust and its local impact.
Crawford Nickel Project Fast-Tracked by Federal Government
Federal government accelerates Crawford Nickel Project in Northern Ontario, positioning it to become the largest nickel sulphide mine in the western world. Learn about this major economic development.
Toronto Councillor Accused of Bypassing Public Consultation
Toronto Councillor Dianne Saxe faces criticism for limiting public engagement on major projects like RapidTO and Avenues housing. Residents feel blindsided by her approach.
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