Embrun hairstylist told to repay $17K in COVID benefits
An Embrun hairstylist faces a $17,000 repayment demand for pandemic relief funds. Dawn Barton shares her story amid ongoing CRA reviews of COVID-19 support programs.
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Canadian disaster relief group unveils life-saving vehicle
GlobalMedic's new all-terrain vehicle, designed in Canada, promises to transform rescue operations in disaster zones worldwide. Founder Rahul Singh shares his vision.
20% Mortgage Hike Looms for Montreal Homeowners in 2026
A significant mortgage payment increase of up to 20% is predicted for 2026, particularly impacting those who purchased homes during the pandemic. Learn the details and potential financial consequences.
Kahnawake Mohawk Council gives $500 payments for inflation
The Mohawk Council of Kahnawake is distributing $500 to community members to help offset rising living costs. Learn about this direct financial support measure.
Fluffy Amazon Mattress Topper Under $50 Transforms Sleep
Shoppers rave about this affordable Bedlore mattress topper on Amazon, reporting better sleep, pain relief, and machine-washable fluffiness. The queen size is a steal at $43.98.
Calgary outlines business relief after water main break
City officials propose financial relief measures for Calgary businesses impacted by the December 2025 water main rupture. Learn about the potential support and ongoing recovery efforts.
Halifax man's waterfront walks turn into photography project
After losing his beloved pet during the pandemic, Shane Paris found healing on the Halifax Waterfront. Now, he's sharing his journey through a poignant photography project. Discover his story of grief and resilience.
Why Car Prices Stay High After Pandemic
Canadian auto sales jumped over 20% in November 2025, yet vehicle prices remain sharply elevated. Experts explain the lingering supply chain and market forces keeping costs high.
N.B. man disputes CRA order to repay COVID benefits
A New Brunswick resident is challenging the Canada Revenue Agency's claim that he must repay thousands in pandemic support. Get the details on the dispute and what it means for benefit recipients.
CRA owed $10B+ in unpaid COVID benefits
The Canada Revenue Agency reports it is owed more than $10 billion in COVID-19 benefit overpayments. Learn about the agency's efforts to recover funds and what it means for Canadians.
When Are Vaccine Passports Justified? New Study Weighs In
A new Canadian study proposes an ethical framework for using vaccine certificates in future health crises, weighing liberty against public health needs. Explore the conditions for their use.
Alberta Flu Cases Reach Highest Level Since 2009-10
Alberta reports its highest weekly flu case count since the 2009-10 H1N1 pandemic. Health officials urge vaccination as hospitals prepare for surge. Learn the latest details and symptoms.
HuffPost Editors Swear By These Cushioned Socks
Discover the Thorlo socks that HuffPost editors and NBA players rave about for eliminating foot pain. Engineered for support, they feature a lifetime guarantee and are worth the investment for comfort.
Best Lumbar Pillows on Amazon for Canadian Shoppers
Sitting all day hurting your back? Discover 10 highly-rated lumbar support pillows on Amazon Canada, backed by thousands of customer reviews, to improve posture and comfort at work, in the car, or at home.
Edmonton bakery lowers prices as inflation levels out
Better Baker YEG in Edmonton is reducing prices on many items as inflation stabilizes, providing welcome relief for customers ahead of the holidays. Owner Vinny Rozhdestvensky shares his story.
Winnipeg's Hanabaekss: A Pandemic Baking Success Story
Jellah Villaflor turned a lockdown hobby into a thriving Winnipeg custom cake business, Hanabaekss. Discover her inspiring journey from her parents' kitchen to sweet entrepreneurial success.
NASCAR Icon Greg Biffle, Family Die in Plane Crash
The racing world mourns NASCAR champion Greg Biffle, his wife, and two children, killed in a small plane crash in North Carolina. Remembered as a hero on and off the track.
Amazon's Memory Foam Pillow Eases Back Pain, 40% Off
A memory foam seat cushion on Amazon is 40% off and praised for relieving lower back, tailbone, and hip pain during travel and work. Reviewers share dramatic relief stories.
Alberta's Municipal Spending Problem: No Tax Relief
Despite promises, Alberta municipalities continue to raise property taxes, hitting businesses hardest. Calgary and Edmonton budgets reveal a pattern of unsustainable spending.
Moderna gets $54.3M funding for bird flu vaccine
Moderna secures major funding to develop a bird flu vaccine, highlighting a global push to prepare for potential pandemics. Read about the coalition's investment.
Amazon's Pain-Relief Pillow Hits Lowest Price of the Year
A memory foam sciatica relief pillow, loved by Amazon reviewers for easing back, hip, and leg pain, is now 32% off. Discover how this ergonomic design promotes spinal alignment for better sleep.
Amazon's $20 Foot Hammock Eases Flight Discomfort
This $19.99 travel gadget elevates your legs on flights, relieving back pain. Reviewers call it a must-have. Get it on Amazon before Christmas.
Canada's population drops for first time since pandemic
Statistics Canada reports the first population decline since the pandemic. Explore the key demographic shifts and economic implications for the country's future.
Provirtec Humidifier on Sale: 20% Off at Amazon
Combat dry winter air with the Provirtec self-cleaning humidifier, now over 20% off on Amazon Canada. Users praise its quiet operation and relief for sinus issues. Grab the deal before it's gone.
Gloves in a Bottle: Shield Lotion for Eczema Relief
Gloves in a Bottle shielding lotion offers up to 12 hours of protection for dry, cracked skin. Read reviews from eczema and psoriasis sufferers who found relief. Available on Amazon.
$30 Stretching Strap Eases Plantar Fasciitis & Body Pain
The StretchRite strap by Medi-Dyne offers an affordable, versatile solution for stretching and pain relief from plantar fasciitis to back pain. See why reviewers and experts recommend it.
WHO Chief Upbeat on Finalizing Pandemic Treaty
WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus expresses confidence in resolving the final contentious issue of a global pandemic treaty, aiming for a deal in 2025. Learn about the progress and challenges.
Woobles Crochet Kits: Viral, Shark Tank-Approved Gifts
Discover Woobles crochet kits, the viral, Shark Tank-approved hobby that reduces stress and makes perfect holiday gifts. Explore adorable plushie options from penguins to Harry Potter.
Damaged roads slow Asia flood relief after deadly disaster
Relief operations in parts of Asia are facing severe delays due to damaged infrastructure and widespread debris following catastrophic flooding. Get the latest on the crisis and response efforts.
LHSC ends unlimited mental health benefits for some staff
London Health Sciences Centre is changing its mental health benefits for certain employee groups, moving from unlimited coverage to a managed program. Learn about the details and implications.
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