Oshawa FireWolves Host Toronto Rock in NLL Opener
The Oshawa FireWolves face the Toronto Rock in their NLL season opener at Tribute Communities Centre. Both teams look to improve after challenging seasons with new talent and renovated arenas.
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Report: Affordability Crisis Hurts Low-Income Youth
A new national report reveals Canada's affordability crisis is creating a hidden crisis for youth in low-income communities, intensifying academic and mental health challenges.
Quebec Constitution Could Bridge Linguistic Divide
Richard Walsh Smith argues Quebec's proposed constitution could create durable protections for minorities if done right. Anglophones should focus on possibilities, not just risks.
Nunavik Inuit resilience in water crisis
Nunavik's Inuit communities demonstrate remarkable resilience facing ongoing water shortages. Learn how traditional knowledge helps combat Canada's northern water crisis.
Nunavik healthcare workers leave due to water shortages
Critical water shortages in Nunavik are driving doctors and nurses away, severely impacting healthcare delivery in Hudson Bay communities. Learn how this crisis affects patient care.
Water crisis persists in Quebec's Nunavik region
Northern Quebec's Nunavik region faces an ongoing water emergency with slow government response. Discover the impact on Indigenous communities and the urgent need for solutions.
Thailand's Last Hunter-Gatherers Seek Land Rights
Thailand's final hunter-gatherer communities are battling for official land rights recognition. Learn about their struggle to preserve ancient traditions in modern Thailand.
Susai Jesu appointed Archbishop of Keewatin-Le Pas
Father Susai Jesu, who survived a near-fatal car accident in northern Saskatchewan, has been appointed Archbishop of Keewatin-Le Pas. Learn about his remarkable journey from India to Canadian church leadership.
Calgary living wage reaches $26.50 per hour
New report reveals Calgary's living wage is now $26.50/hour. See how it compares to other Alberta cities and across Canada for a modest standard of living.
Alberta's $7M sports grant funds recreation projects
Alberta's $7 million Active Communities Initiative is funding recreation projects across the province, including Canada's largest pickleball facility in Spruce Grove and Edmonton rink upgrades.
Calgary living wage climbs to $26.50 per hour
A new report reveals Calgary's living wage has surged to $26.50 per hour. Discover how this impacts workers and the local economy, and why advocates say it's crucial.
Tsuut'ina Rejects G7 Scroll Over Water Issues
Tsuut'ina Nation refuses symbolic G7 gift, citing Canada's failure to resolve long-standing drinking water advisories on reserves. Read the full story.
Ontario's Ring of Fire: Economic Mirage or Mining Disaster?
Critical analysis reveals Ontario's Ring of Fire mining project faces insurmountable challenges that threaten its promised economic transformation.
Jewish and Chinese Canadians Unite Against Hate
Amid rising antisemitism and anti-Asian sentiment, Jewish and Chinese communities across Canada are building powerful coalitions to combat discrimination and promote mutual understanding.
Manitoba First Nations Push for Federal Budget Changes
Manitoba First Nations leaders are calling for urgent amendments to the federal budget, arguing it fails to address pressing infrastructure, healthcare, and economic development needs in their communities.
West Edmonton drug house shut down after 40 police calls
Alberta sheriffs have boarded up a notorious West Edmonton property following dozens of police responses to drug activity and disturbances since June, marking a victory for community safety.
NYC Braces for Trump ICE Raids: Mamdani Warning
New York State Assembly member Zohran Mamdani warns that Donald Trump's proposed mass ICE raids would devastate immigrant communities and overwhelm city resources.
Inukjuak Ditches Diesel for Renewable Hydro Power
The remote Inuit community of Inukjuak in northern Quebec is making a historic transition from diesel dependency to clean, renewable hydroelectric power, marking a new era of energy independence and environmental stewardship.
Vatican to Return Indigenous Artifacts to Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan Indigenous advocates hail the Vatican's plan to repatriate sacred artifacts as a powerful step toward reconciliation and cultural healing.
Vancouver Councillor Pushes Enhanced Equity Strategy
Vancouver city councillor OneCity's Christine Boyle advocates for strengthening the city's equity framework following the abrupt closure of the Equity Office, highlighting ongoing commitment to marginalized communities.
BC First Nation votes for self-governance treaty
The Tla'amin Nation has voted resoundingly in favor of a groundbreaking treaty that moves the community toward self-governance and marks a significant step in reconciliation efforts.
BC First Nation votes for self-governance treaty
Kitselas First Nation members have voted decisively to approve a landmark treaty that moves the community toward self-governance and economic independence after decades of negotiations.
Orbital Mirrors to Brighten Northern Winters
Edmonton-based Reflect Orbital aims to launch satellites that will redirect sunlight to northern communities during winter's darkest months, offering a revolutionary solution to seasonal darkness.
Canada's Wildfire Crisis: Help Needed Now
As wildfires rage across Canada, rural communities face unprecedented danger while government response falls short. Exclusive analysis reveals the growing crisis in our forests.
$50M Funding Boost for Rural Canadian Municipalities
The Canadian government announces a significant $50 million funding increase for rural municipalities through the expanded Canada Community-Building Fund, empowering local communities to address infrastructure priorities.
Genstar Marks 75 Years Building Calgary Communities
Discover how Genstar, Calgary's iconic homebuilder, celebrates 75 years of shaping communities while embracing sustainable innovation for the future of Alberta living.
Esker Park: Calgary's Community-Focused Neighborhood
Discover how Shane Homes' Esker Park is redefining suburban living in Calgary with community-centered design, sustainable features, and innovative amenities that put people first.
Grim Keeping: TikTok's Disturbing Tragedy Trend
Explore the alarming 'Grim Keeping' phenomenon sweeping TikTok, where users collect and romanticize images of tragic events and disasters. Learn why mental health experts are sounding the alarm about this dangerous digital trend.
Lethbridge property seized in drug trafficking crackdown
Alberta sheriffs have shuttered a Lethbridge home suspected of extensive drug activity, but the property owners are mounting a legal challenge against what they call an 'unjust' seizure.
Traditional Feast Unites Indigenous Communities in Stratford
The Nshwaasnangong Child Care and Family Centre hosted a powerful traditional feast, bringing together Indigenous communities from Huron and Perth counties for an evening of cultural revitalization and community bonding.
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