Klepper Roasts Kennedy's Food Pyramid and HHS Dietary Push
Daily Show correspondent Jordan Klepper skewers Health Secretary RFK Jr.'s inverted food pyramid and new dietary guidelines in a hilarious Tuesday monologue. Watch the clip.
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Montreal homeless mental health program coming to Toronto
A successful Montreal initiative supporting homeless individuals with mental health challenges is set to launch in Toronto in 2026. Learn how this expansion aims to address a critical gap in urban support services.
Ontario funds Tecumseh Fire and Rescue with $35,000
The Ontario government has allocated nearly $35,000 to Tecumseh Fire and Rescue Services. Learn how this funding will enhance emergency response and community safety.
Former Regina YMCA becomes inclusive health and wellness hub
Regina's former YMCA building is set for a new life as a comprehensive health and wellness centre, featuring a cafe by Munch Catering that will support individuals with cognitive differences. Learn about this community-focused transformation.
Federal housing land bank grows to 36 properties in capital
The federal government's list of properties for housing in Ottawa-Gatineau grew to 36 in 2025, yet no deals were finalized. Developers urge faster action amid the housing crisis.
Toronto Police Arrest Pair, Fear More Human Trafficking Victims
Toronto police arrested two individuals on human trafficking charges and express concern there may be additional victims. Authorities urge the public to come forward with information.
$14M gift creates youth mental health centre in Vancouver
An anonymous $13.8M donation secures a permanent, expanded home for Foundry Vancouver, doubling capacity for youth mental health and substance use care. Discover how this centre changes lives.
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.
Man Wanted on Human Trafficking Charges in London
London police are searching for Mathew Joseph McMahon, 39, wanted in connection with human trafficking offences. Learn the details of the case and how to report information.
Brandon Civic Complex Reopens After 2-Year Explosion Shutdown
The City of Brandon is reopening its Civic Services Complex after a 2023 explosion forced a two-year closure. Get the latest details on the restoration and services.
Adjudicator: PUC Services Must Respond to Information Requests
Ontario's Information and Privacy Commissioner has ruled that Sault Ste. Marie's PUC Services Inc. qualifies as an institution under provincial freedom of information law and must comply with requests. Learn what this means for transparency.
Friendship: The Secret to a Longer, Healthier Life?
A psychologist reveals how strong social connections boost longevity more than diet and exercise combined, and shares practical tips for making friends as an adult. Listen to the full podcast episode for more.
Federal Building Conditions Worsen, 53% Below Fair
The condition of Canada's federally owned buildings has declined for five straight years, with 53% now rated below 'fair.' Key Ottawa landmarks are in critical disrepair. Read the full analysis.
Regina Apartment Fire Under Investigation
Regina Fire and Protective Services are investigating a blaze at a south Regina apartment building on the 4700 block of Pasqua Street. No injuries reported.
Canadian Men's Health Crisis: The 'Suck It Up' Problem
Kenton Boston of the Canadian Men's Health Foundation discusses the dangerous 'suck it up' mentality harming men's mental and physical health. Learn why change is critical.
Fourth man charged after 44 found in truck at U.S. border
U.S. authorities charge a fourth individual after discovering 44 people, predominantly Haitian nationals, concealed in a truck near the Canadian border. Details on the ongoing investigation.
Alberta Bill 11: The Real Cost of Dual-Practice Health Care
Alberta's Bill 11 fuels debate on private-pay health services. Critics warn of a two-tier system, while capacity issues persist. Explore the impact on universal care in Canada.
Calgary food businesses closed for health violations
Alberta Health Services has shut down two Floyd's Lechon Cebu locations in Calgary and Rocky View County for severe food safety violations, including processing over 100 pigs without refrigeration or a valid permit. Read the full investigation.
Three Buses Damaged in Regina Transit Depot Fire
A fire at Regina's transit operations centre damaged three diesel buses. The fire inspector has ruled the incident 'not suspicious.' Get the latest details on the investigation and potential costs.
Alberta Health System's New Legal Structure Now in Place
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith confirms the new legal framework for the province's health system is operational. The focus now shifts to delivering tangible results for Albertans.
Only 52% of high-volume government services met standards
A Treasury Board report reveals a decline in federal service performance, with under half of high-volume services meeting internal standards last year. Read the details and analysis.
Human Rights Concerns Over Carney's Foreign Policy Shift
Prime Minister Mark Carney's pivot towards trade and security in foreign policy is drawing criticism from human rights advocates. Explore the implications for Canada's global standing.
Human Rights Concerns Over Carney's Foreign Policy Shift
Prime Minister Mark Carney's pivot towards trade and security in foreign policy sparks debate over Canada's human rights commitments. Critics warn of a values compromise.
Lithium-ion battery sparks fire in downtown Toronto
A lithium-ion battery ignited a fire in Toronto's Church and Wellesley neighbourhood. Toronto Fire Services responded to the incident, highlighting growing safety concerns over these common power sources.
Calgary man re-arrested for break-and-enter a day after release
A Calgary man faces charges for two break-and-enters committed within hours, one day after being released for a similar offence. Police urge holiday security vigilance.
HDGH highlights round-the-clock mental health services for holidays
Hotel-Dieu Grace Healthcare in Windsor reminds residents that critical mental health and addiction services remain available 24/7 throughout the holiday period, a time of increased stress for many.
Edmonton youth shelter demand up 21%, offers holiday haven
Youth Empowerment and Support Services in Edmonton reports a significant rise in youth needing shelter. Staff work to create a comforting holiday environment with gifts and community for vulnerable young people.
Canada to launch men's and boys' health strategy in 2026
Federal Health Minister Marjorie Michel announces a dedicated national strategy for men's and boys' health, set for launch in 2026. Learn about the government's new focus on this critical public health area.
Measles case confirmed at Stollery Children's Hospital
Alberta Health Services issues a public alert after a confirmed measles case at Stollery Children's Hospital in Edmonton. Learn the exposure details, symptoms, and vaccination advice.
Vancouver hit-and-run kills elderly woman, driver sought
Vancouver police are searching for a driver who fled after striking and killing an 81-year-old woman on Rupert Street. The vehicle is a dark grey 1990s Volkswagen Golf.
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