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A University of Calgary professor warns that 'Buy Now, Pay Later' services can lead to overspending and financial strain during the holidays. Learn the psychological triggers and risks.
A University of Calgary professor warns that 'Buy Now, Pay Later' services can lead to overspending and financial strain during the holidays. Learn the psychological triggers and risks.
Element Fleet Management Corp. announces deal to acquire San Francisco-based vehicle payment technology company Car IQ, expanding its financial service capabilities for commercial fleets.
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.
A New York psychotherapist reveals a sharp rise in patient distress linked to Donald Trump, describing symptoms like anxiety, anger, and insomnia. Learn about the impact on mental health.
Greater Sudbury Paramedic Services confronts staffing challenges with 20 paramedics on leave for occupational stress injuries. Learn about the impact on emergency services.
The Calgary Flames have announced two-year contract extensions for their senior management group, including GM Craig Conroy. Learn about the team's strategic direction.
Montreal author Alice Switocz Goldbloom explores the overwhelming weight of modern existence, from political anxiety to digital overload, and suggests small human connections as our salvation.
Tecumseh residents get extended yard waste collection. Learn about the new schedule and how it benefits local homeowners and the environment.
The City of Ottawa is advancing plans to acquire a private landfill through a competitive bidding process. Learn about the timeline and implications for waste management.
BC strata expert Tony Gioventu explains why there's no acceptable level of arrears for condo fees and insurance deductibles, outlining crucial collection steps for councils.
London's mayor expresses concern as 500+ businesses and non-profits face January deadline for blue box collection. Critical recycling service in jeopardy.
Ottawa officials are evaluating a potential municipal purchase of the Capital Region Resource Recovery Centre landfill. Learn about the implications and next steps.
Winnipeg confronts urgent sewage capacity limitations as North End Treatment Plant construction continues. Learn about the infrastructure challenges facing Manitoba's capital.
Winnipeg residents urge city to extend curbside leaf collection as autumn piles remain weeks after scheduled pickup. Community concerns grow over neighborhood aesthetics and environmental impact.
Alberta introduces legislation to insulate AIMCo from legal liability while protecting companies from greenwashing allegations. Learn how this impacts investors and environmental claims.
Barrie residents gain extra week for yard waste disposal with paper bag collection at curb. City extends seasonal service to accommodate fall cleanup needs.
Post-secondary students in Lethbridge face mounting academic and financial pressures as the fall semester concludes. Learn about the challenges and resources available.
Calgary residents are invited to share their water usage habits and conservation ideas in a new city survey. Help shape Calgary's water future today.
Windsor's mayor confirms pathway to secure smaller recycling containers as the blue box program transitions to new carts in 2026. Learn about the upcoming changes.
Activist investor Elliott Management builds $700M stake in Barrick Gold as company considers breakup following CEO departure and operational challenges. Read the latest developments.
BC Coroners Service confirms two deaths at a Chemainus forestry company office. Police have cordoned off the scene as the investigation continues. Read the latest details.
A 29-year-old Windsor man, previously convicted on firearm and drug charges, has been arrested twice in three months for allegedly violating his bail conditions. Learn about the case and Ontario's bail enforcement efforts.
A Surrey man makes medical history as Canada's first recipient of an electrical device implant for chronic pain relief. Learn about this groundbreaking treatment.
A wildlife organization demands lifting B.C.'s grizzly hunting ban after a dangerous bear attack. Officials warn residents as search continues for the loose grizzly in the community.
Ottawa's finance committee has approved exploring a bid for a 450-acre private landfill near Carlsbad Springs. City council will make the final decision on November 26.
Rondeau Provincial Park will temporarily close for a controlled deer cull on November 21-22, 2025. Learn about the wildlife management strategy and visitor impacts.
Excessive holiday planning creates stress instead of joy. Learn how Canadians can embrace spontaneity and reclaim meaningful celebrations this season.
York Region mayors declare victory in recycling cart dispute. Municipalities secure control over blue box program implementation. Read about the resolution.
Vancouver city councillors are pushing back against Metro Vancouver's liquid waste management plan, citing concerns over costs and environmental impact. Learn about the debate.
PM Mark Carney's chief of staff, Marc-André Blanchard, faces Conservative criticism for comparing Carney's extensive ethics screen to that of Stephen Harper's former chief of staff. Discover the details of the conflict of interest review.