Dog left to die in Penticton woods sparks SPCA probe
BC SPCA investigates after deceased dog found tethered to tree near Penticton. Authorities seek information about animal cruelty case. Help prevent animal suffering.
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Autopsy confirms homicide in Edmonton man's death
Edmonton police confirm Ermiya Zerzghi's death as homicide after autopsy reveals blunt head injuries and neck compression. Police seek information about the November 23 incident.
Veterans Face Budget Cuts and Policy Changes Under Carney
Robert Smol alleges Prime Minister Mark Carney's government is systematically dismantling veteran support through budget cuts and legislative changes. Veterans urged to organize and protest.
60 children died in Alberta government care: report
Shocking report reveals 60 children died while in Alberta government care last year. Learn about the findings and what's being done to address this tragedy.
Calgary Council Debates Office Conversion Incentives
Calgary city council debates $200M office conversion program amid criticism it's corporate welfare. Budget 2026 housing initiatives face scrutiny as councillors question developer incentives.
Jakarta dog meat ban divides community over tradition
Jakarta's controversial dog meat ban has sparked heated debates between animal welfare advocates and cultural traditionalists. Learn about the ongoing conflict and its implications.
TDSB reverses cut of 74 music instructors after intervention
Toronto District School Board supervisor rescinds decision to eliminate 74 itinerant music positions, preserving arts education across the city. Read the full story.
B.C. reviews post-secondary sector sustainability
The B.C. government launches a review of the post-secondary sector's sustainability, blaming federal international student caps for financial crises forcing program cuts at major institutions.
Sarnia reduces police headquarters funding
Sarnia city council has reduced funding for police headquarters in recent budget decision. Learn about the implications for local law enforcement and community safety.
Kitchener pet food demand surges with 100 more monthly users
Kitchener's pet food pantry experiences significant increase in demand, serving 100 additional households monthly. Learn how the community is responding to this growing need.
Languages Commissioner Concerned About Federal Budget Cuts
Official Languages Commissioner Raymond Theberge expresses serious concerns about federal budget reductions impacting language services across Canada. Learn more about the potential consequences.
Budget cuts threaten bilingual public services: watchdog
Official Languages Commissioner Raymond Théberge warns federal budget cuts could erode language rights and bilingual services. Learn how this impacts Canadians.
Olympians: McGill sports cuts hurt Canadian athletes
Canadian Olympians Andre De Grasse and Glenroy Gilbert urge McGill University to reverse decision eliminating 16 sports teams, warning it will damage athletic development nationwide.
Regina Floral Conservatory faces potential funding cuts
The Regina Floral Conservatory confronts potential funding reductions as it prepares to present to city councillors during budget discussions. Learn how this could impact the beloved botanical attraction.
McGill axes varsity sports teams, students protest cuts
McGill University defends decision to eliminate over a dozen varsity sports teams following internal audit. Student-athletes launch petitions as administration cites capacity issues.
Apple Cuts Sales Jobs in Rare Layoff
Apple Inc. has eliminated dozens of sales roles in a rare organizational layoff, streamlining its approach to business, education, and government clients.
Regina police respond to legal home bird butchering
Regina Police responded to a call about 70 birds being butchered at a residence. Investigation confirmed the activity was legal for personal consumption. Learn the full story.
Gunshots near Montreal jail signal 'explosive tension'
Guards union warns of dangerous climate after shots fired near Montreal jail housing high-ranking organized crime members. Read about the security concerns.
RFK Jr.'s Brother Condemns His Food Aid Stance
Maxwell Taylor Kennedy scorches his brother, HHS Secretary RFK Jr., for aligning with Trump on SNAP cuts, calling it a betrayal of their father's legacy against poverty.
McGill cuts 25 varsity teams, athletes devastated
McGill University's decision to eliminate 25 varsity sports teams has left student athletes reeling, calling the move an 'absolute gut punch' to their athletic careers and campus lives.
McGill axes varsity sports teams in sweeping overhaul
McGill University discontinues more than a dozen varsity sports teams, including track and field, citing budget pressures and facility limitations. Learn about the impacted programs.
Quebec's CAQ Faces Backlash Over Asylum Cuts
Quebec's CAQ government plans to cut social assistance for asylum seekers, drawing criticism from opposition and advocacy groups. Learn about the controversial policy.
Bell Canada Slashes Nearly 700 Management Jobs
Bell Canada parent company BCE Inc. eliminates nearly 700 positions in a 'difficult but necessary decision' to align with its strategic growth plan and cost-saving targets.
Bell Canada cuts 700 jobs in restructuring move
Bell Canada announces nearly 700 job cuts as part of strategic restructuring for sustainable growth. Details on the telecommunications giant's workforce reduction plan.
Verizon cutting 13,000 jobs in company reorientation
Verizon is eliminating more than 13,000 positions as the telecommunications giant works to reorient its entire business strategy. Get the latest details on this significant workforce reduction.
Nova Scotia SPCA unveils official tartan for fundraiser
The Nova Scotia SPCA has launched its first official tartan, partnering with local businesses for a creative fundraising initiative supporting animal welfare across the province.
Halifax faces 10.5% property tax hike or service cuts
Halifax council debates painful budget choice: implement 10.5% property tax increase or cut municipal services. Key decisions ahead for residents.
Winnipeg Humane Society helps pet owners facing food insecurity
The Winnipeg Humane Society is providing crucial support to pet owners struggling with rising costs and increased food bank usage. Learn how they're helping keep pets with their families.
B.C. Ostrich Farm Investigation: No Charges Yet
RCMP confirms ongoing investigation into Vancouver ostrich farm after Supreme Court ruling. No charges laid or stayed as probe continues into animal welfare concerns.
Companies Attribute Thousands of Job Cuts to AI Adoption
Major corporations like Lufthansa and ING are openly citing artificial intelligence as a reason for workforce reductions, signaling a shift in corporate transparency about AI's impact on employment.
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