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Edmonton cancer bell ceremony returns after outcry

Alberta Health Services reinstates the cherished bell-ringing ceremony at Edmonton's Cross Cancer Institute after families voiced their concerns. Read the full story of community impact.

Second STM strike begins in Montreal

Montreal's public transit faces a second strike as professional staff join maintenance workers in walkout. Details on the escalating labour dispute impacting commuters.

U of R Students Approve New Union in Referendum

University of Regina students have voted to establish a new, independent students' union. The historic referendum marks a major shift in campus governance and student advocacy.

RTOERO Rebrands, Names Glenn O'Farrell as New CEO

National education organization RTOERO unveils its new name, Entente Education Canada, and appoints Glenn O'Farrell as CEO to lead its 2026-2030 strategic plan for healthy, active aging. Read more.

Finch West LRT Opens in Toronto After Delays

Toronto's new Finch West LRT line is finally open, connecting Humber College to the subway. The project finished two years behind schedule and $1.2 billion over its original budget. Learn about the new service and its long road to completion.

$9M for CTrain Security Patrols Approved by Calgary Council

Calgary city council has approved a $9-million pilot project to increase peace officer and security guard patrols at CTrain stations during the critical 4-8 p.m. rush hour period. The initiative aims to improve public safety and boost transit ridership.

OC Transpo gears up for federal 5-day office mandate

OC Transpo says it is ready to adapt to a potential five-day return-to-office mandate for federal workers, as ridership sees significant increases this fall. Learn about the transit authority's plans.

Groups Demand Clarity on Canada's Feminist Foreign Policy

Civil society groups are calling on Foreign Minister Mark Carney to clarify the status of Canada's feminist foreign policy. Advocates seek a renewed commitment to gender equality in international relations. Read more on the push for transparency.

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