Quebec Remote Overdose Prevention Requests Up 6%
New data shows a significant increase in requests for remote overdose prevention services in Quebec. Learn about the trend and its implications for public health.
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Malaysia takes legal action against Musk's X and xAI
Malaysian authorities announce legal proceedings against Elon Musk's X and xAI for the alleged misuse of the Grok AI chatbot. Get the full details on this international tech dispute.
Public Health Campaign Promotes Dry January, Moderation
A new public health campaign across Southwestern Ontario encourages residents to reconsider alcohol consumption, highlighting health risks and promoting moderation during Dry January and beyond.
Calgary water pipe repair continues, consumption high
Crews are slowly refilling a repaired water main in Calgary, but officials warn that high public consumption continues to strain the system. Get the latest updates on the restoration efforts.
Suspended Toronto lawyer used AI in deadly shooting appeal
A Toronto lawyer linked to a fatal triple shooting has been suspended after using AI in an appeal. The case raises serious ethical questions for the legal profession in Canada. Read the full details.
Study finds crimes decreased near Toronto consumption sites
New analysis of Toronto police data reveals a drop in some criminal activities near supervised consumption sites. Discover the findings and what it means for community safety.
Quebecers' Diet Study Shows High Salt, Sugar Intake
A new study highlights concerning dietary habits in Quebec, with excessive salt and sugar consumption and low fruit and vegetable intake. Discover the findings and their implications for public health.
U.S. Drops Daily Alcohol Limits, Oz Cites Social Benefits
The U.S. government's new dietary guidelines remove specific daily drink limits. Dr. Mehmet Oz and HHS Secretary Kennedy discussed the shift, emphasizing moderation and social connection.
Alberta closes supervised consumption sites, Calgary next
Alberta closed two supervised drug consumption sites in 2025 and plans to close Calgary's site in 2026, shifting focus to treatment and recovery services. Read the latest.
Calgary water use hits 495M litres, city urges conservation
Calgary's water consumption rose to 495 million litres Saturday as the city continues urging residents to conserve following a major water-main break. Learn how you can help.
Calgary water consumption spikes, straining supply
Calgary's daily water consumption rose to 493 million litres, exceeding the safe threshold and putting a 'heavy strain' on the city's water infrastructure. Officials urge immediate conservation.
Alberta to Close Calgary Drug Site, Emphasizes Recovery
Alberta announces closure of Calgary's Sheldon Chumir drug consumption site, pivoting $16M in funding toward recovery-focused treatment programs and new facilities. Read about the province's new path.
Quebec Legal Aid Staff Halt Strike for Negotiations
Legal aid staff in Quebec have suspended their strike action to engage in a concentrated period of negotiations with the government. Get the latest details on the labour dispute.
Inflation Forces Argentines to Shun Beef in 2025
Soaring inflation in Argentina is causing a historic shift as meat-loving citizens cut back on beef consumption. Explore the economic pressures reshaping a national culinary tradition.
Calgary's Safe Consumption Site Closure: What's at Stake?
The provincial decision to close Calgary's sole supervised consumption site at Sheldon Chumir Health Centre raises alarms. Without alternatives, vulnerable neighbours face increased risks. Read the full analysis.
B.C. winds down free take-home safer supply drugs
British Columbia mandates medical supervision for most safer supply drugs after years of evidence showed diversion to the black market. Critics say the policy change came too late.
No New Calgary Drug Sites as Chumir Set to Close
Alberta's Mental Health Minister confirms no new supervised consumption sites for Calgary after the Sheldon Chumir centre closes this spring, shifting focus to recovery. Read the full story.
Man guilty of murder in Leslieville site shooting
A Toronto man has been found guilty of murder for a 2025 shooting outside a Leslieville consumption site that killed a bystander, Karolina Huebner-Makurat. The verdict brings closure to a tragic case of community violence.
New Community Legal Clinic Launched on Prince Edward Island
Prince Edward Island announces a new community legal clinic to improve access to justice for residents. Learn about the initiative and its goals for 2025.
$5.1M for Sable Island Energy Efficiency Upgrades
The federal government is spending $5.1 million to reduce energy consumption at buildings on Nova Scotia's iconic Sable Island. The project aims to lower the environmental footprint of operations on the remote sandbar.
Royal Alexandra Hospital Supervised Consumption Site Closes
The supervised consumption site at Edmonton's Royal Alexandra Hospital closed its doors Tuesday. Read about the implications for public health and addiction services in the city.
Calgary Supervised Consumption Site to Close in 2026
The Alberta government has pledged to shut down the supervised consumption site at Calgary's Sheldon M. Chumir Health Centre next year. Learn more about the decision and its implications.
Winnipeg Changes Location for Supervised Drug Site
The City of Winnipeg has informed residents of a revised location for a planned supervised drug consumption site. Get the latest details on this public health initiative.
Clinton: Social Media Misinfo Shapes Youth Views on Israel
Hillary Clinton warns misinformation on platforms like TikTok is dangerously shaping young Americans' views on Israel-Palestine, calling it a 'serious problem for democracy.'
B.C. NDP enforces witnessed consumption for safer supply
The B.C. government announces new rules requiring witnessed consumption of safer-supply drugs, addressing long-standing diversion issues. Critics question the nine-month delay in implementation.
Canadians Drinking Less: LCBO Report Shows Sustained Decline
New data reveals Canadians are drinking significantly less alcohol, marking a structural shift driven by economics, demographics, and cannabis. Explore the numbers and what this means for the future.
UCP closes Royal Alex safe consumption site
Edmonton loses another supervised consumption site as the UCP government shuts down the Royal Alexandra Hospital facility. Critics warn this move risks patient safety amid a worsening drug crisis.
Trump Faces Multiple Legal Challenges After White House Return
Former President Donald Trump confronts numerous ongoing legal cases since returning to the White House. Get the latest updates on these significant legal developments.
Amazon needed 100 lawyers for competition probe
A judge revealed Amazon needed 100 lawyers to assess 2.25 million documents in a Canadian competition investigation. Learn about the massive scale of this legal proceeding.
Regina police respond to legal home bird butchering
Regina Police responded to a call about 70 birds being butchered at a residence. Investigation confirmed the activity was legal for personal consumption. Learn the full story.
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