Psychologist's guide to talking to kids about Santa Claus
Registered psychologist Tammy Schamuhn offers expert advice for Canadian parents on navigating the important conversation about Santa Claus with their children this holiday season.
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Elections Canada Promises Changes After Mail-in Ballot Errors
Elections Canada is implementing 13 key changes to its special ballot process following high-profile errors in the 2025 federal election. Learn about the reforms and what went wrong.
Snowfall Warning for Nova Scotia, Parts of P.E.I. Monday
Environment Canada has issued special weather statements for Nova Scotia and parts of Prince Edward Island, forecasting significant snowfall for Monday. Residents are advised to prepare for travel disruptions.
Navigating Nudity with Your Children: A Parent's Guide
Is it okay for your kids to see you naked? Experts explain how to navigate family nudity based on age, maturity, and family values to foster healthy body image and respect for privacy.
Autism care prevents Montreal mom from working, bills pile up
Sarah, a Montreal mother of two, cannot work due to her son's severe autism. New to Canada, she faces maxed-out credit cards and hopes the Christmas Fund can help. Read her story and learn how to donate.
Toddler Screen Time Rising, Study Finds
New research shows an increase in screen time for young children. Psychologists and parenting experts share practical, guilt-free strategies for Canadian families to manage digital exposure.
Barrie Police Cleared by SIU in Prisoner Incident
Ontario's SIU has cleared Barrie police officers after a prisoner suffered a medical episode in custody. No charges will be laid. Read the full investigation details.
SIU called after injured person found in Kitchener search
Ontario's Special Investigations Unit is probing an incident where an injured person was located during a police search for a missing individual in Kitchener. Details emerge.
Man dies after police shooting at Danforth GO station
A 55-year-old man has died after being shot multiple times by police at Danforth GO station in Toronto. The province's Special Investigations Unit is now leading the probe.
Man dies after police shooting at Danforth GO station
A 55-year-old man has died after being shot multiple times by police at Toronto's Danforth GO station. The SIU is investigating the fatal incident.
Man shot by police at Danforth GO station, SIU investigating
Ontario's police watchdog is investigating after officers shot a man at Toronto's Danforth GO station following reports of an armed person. Get the latest details.
Man shot by police at Danforth GO station, SIU investigating
Ontario's SIU is investigating after police shot a man at Toronto's Danforth GO station following reports of an armed person. Get the latest details on this developing story.
Man shot by police at Danforth GO station, SIU investigating
Ontario's police watchdog is investigating after a man was shot by officers at Toronto's Danforth GO station following reports of an armed individual. Get the latest details.
SIU probes fatal police shooting of axe-wielding suspect in Sudbury
Ontario's Special Investigations Unit is examining a fatal police shooting in Sudbury after officers confronted a suspect armed with an axe on Friday morning. Get the latest details.
Funny Parenting Quotes from Social Media This Week
From toddler wisdom to birthday burnout, parents share the funniest things their kids said this week. These relatable moments will make you laugh and nod in solidarity.
Alberta Courts AI Data Centres, Straining Future Energy Grid
Alberta seeks AI data centre investment, but experts warn of massive energy demands. Martin Boucher from Norquest College explains the province's preparation challenge. Read more.
Parents Offer Creative Tips for Moving Santa's Spy Elf on the Shelf
As the holiday season intensifies, Canadian parents are swapping ingenious and stress-relieving strategies for moving the popular Elf on the Shelf. Discover their clever tips to keep the magic alive.
30 Funny Things Kids Call Everyday Objects
Parents across Canada are sharing their children's hilarious and brilliant linguistic inventions on social media. Discover 30 of the best kid-created terms that might just replace the originals.
Parents demand more resources for kids with autism in Sask.
Saskatchewan parents are calling for increased school supports after children with autism were sent home due to a shortage of educational assistants. Read their story.
Jack Smith Subpoenaed by House GOP for December Testimony
House Judiciary Committee subpoenas Special Counsel Jack Smith to testify on December 17, 2025, regarding his prosecutions of Donald Trump. Follow for updates.
GOP Holds Tennessee Seat in Warning Sign for 2026
Republican Matt Van Epps narrowly wins a Tennessee House seat, but the GOP's 22-point margin from 2024 evaporates. The result signals trouble for the party ahead of the midterms.
Why Didn't Trump Rally for GOP Candidate in Tennessee Race?
A veteran Republican strategist questions Donald Trump's decision to phone in support rather than hold a rally for the GOP candidate in a tight Tennessee House race, warning of implications for midterms.
Oilers' Special Teams Key in Win, Start Homestand vs. Wild
The Edmonton Oilers returned from Seattle with a win, kicking off a lengthy homestand. Success against the Minnesota Wild hinged on crucial special teams play. Get the full game analysis.
Wheelchair dog makes positive impact in B.C. community
A dog using a wheelchair is creating a remarkable impact at her owner's workplace, bringing joy and inspiration to a community of people with special needs in British Columbia.
TN Special Election Draws Trump, AOC, Gore in High-Stakes Fight
Tennessee's 7th Congressional District special election draws national heavyweights like Trump and AOC. Could a Democratic upset signal a shift for 2024? Read the latest.
Kourtney Kardashian Barker Opens Up on Motherhood Struggles
Kourtney Kardashian Barker gets candid about her early motherhood challenges and her later, more intentional parenting journey. Discover her story and her response to critics.
Trump Endorses Van Epps in Tennessee Special Election
Former President Donald Trump urges support for Republican Matt Van Epps in Tennessee's 7th District special election, launching sharp criticism against Democratic candidate Aftyn Behn.
SIU clears police after woman overdosed in custody
Ontario's SIU has cleared Chatham-Kent police officers after investigating a woman's overdose while in custody. No charges will be filed following the thorough investigation.
Toronto special weather statement: 10cm snow possible
Toronto faces special weather statement with up to 10cm of snow and strong winds hitting GTA. Stay updated on weather alerts and travel conditions.
SIU Investigating Northern Ontario Arrest from October
Ontario's Special Investigations Unit is examining an October arrest in northern Ontario after receiving a formal complaint. Get the latest details on the ongoing probe.
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