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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Alberta UNESCO Site Featured on TV Show 'The Pitt'
Alberta's Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, received a notable mention in the season two premiere of the TV series 'The Pitt'. Discover the cultural significance of this historic location.
Edmonton's 2026 property assessments arrive in mailboxes
Edmonton homeowners should check their mail for 2026 property assessments. The city has sent out notices detailing updated values, which impact municipal taxes. Learn the key dates and steps to take.
Windsor approves rezoning for Roseland Drive townhouse development
Windsor City Council has greenlit the rezoning for a 16-unit townhouse project on the site of the former St. James Anglican Church. Get the latest details on this new residential development.
Guard dies at 2026 Winter Olympics construction site
A security guard died during a frigid overnight shift at a construction site near a Milan Cortina 2026 Olympic venue. Italian authorities have launched an investigation into the tragic incident.
Alberta Municipalities Oppose Federal Cuts to Housing Levies
Alberta Municipalities calls on the federal government to avoid reducing off-site levy contributions in its housing grant program, arguing cuts would hinder infrastructure for new homes. Learn more about the funding dispute.
Guard dies in freezing temps at Winter Olympic construction site
A security guard has died at a Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics construction site after exposure to nighttime subfreezing temperatures. The tragic incident highlights safety concerns.
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.
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.
Trial Reveals Drug Trade Violence at Toronto Safe Injection Site
The murder trial for Damian Hudson, charged in the fatal shooting of Karolina Huebner-Makurat outside a Toronto safe injection site, has concluded, raising critical questions about safety and policy. Read the full analysis.
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.
Rideau Canal Skateway Fully Opens for Ottawa Skaters
Ottawa's iconic Rideau Canal Skateway is now fully open for the 2026 season. Skaters are flocking to the UNESCO World Heritage Site for its first full opening of the year. Get the details on this beloved Canadian winter tradition.
Edmonton's Aviary Future Uncertain After Neighbouring Fire
A fire in an abandoned building next to Edmonton's beloved Aviary music venue has cast doubt on its immediate future, highlighting community concerns over derelict properties.
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.
Venezuela Missile Site Speculation Preceded U.S. Raid
Amateur analysts claim satellite images show a potential Venezuelan missile launch site capable of reaching Washington, D.C., raising questions about the true motive behind the recent U.S. military action. Explore the evidence and expert analysis.
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.
Edmonton parking bans yield $61K fines, dozens towed
Edmonton's first two winter parking bans in December resulted in over $61,000 in fines and dozens of vehicles towed. Get the details on enforcement and this season's heavy snowfall.
SheDrives Offers Safe Transport for Indigenous Women
Regan Gamble launches SheDrives, a new driving service providing safe transportation for Indigenous women in Edmonton. Discover how this initiative addresses safety concerns.
How to Ring in 2026 in Edmonton
Discover the best ways to celebrate New Year's Eve in Edmonton for 2025. From family-friendly events to festive gatherings, plan your perfect night to welcome 2026.
Montreal ERs Over Capacity After Freezing Rain
Montreal emergency rooms are overwhelmed, with three facilities operating over 200% capacity after a freezing rain event. The Glen site ER hit 215% occupancy. Read the latest.
Edmonton Driving Tips for Heavy Snow Conditions
An Edmonton driving instructor provides crucial advice for navigating roads safely following two major snowfalls. Learn how to adjust your driving for winter hazards.
Free New Year's Eve 2026 Celebrations in Edmonton
Ring in 2026 at Edmonton's free City Hall festivities with two fireworks shows, skating, live music, and free transit. Plan your night with details on road closures and family activities.
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.
Edmonton's Candy Cane Lane: 57-Year Tradition
For 57 years, Candy Cane Lane has lit up Edmonton with festive spirit. Discover the origins and enduring magic of this beloved holiday tradition.
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