Call for Mandatory Driver Re-testing in Alberta
A new opinion piece argues Alberta needs periodic driver re-testing to combat forgotten rules and bad habits. Learn why changes like roundabouts and move-over laws make it essential.
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EQAO Review Highlights Need for Standardized Testing
As Ontario reviews its EQAO student assessment agency, experts argue standardized testing is vital for accountability and should be a model for all Canadian provinces. Discover the data driving the debate.
IPS to Acquire TechPro Power Group in Strategic Deal
Integrated Power Services (IPS) has agreed to acquire TechPro Power Group, creating a powerhouse with over 2,200 technicians to serve data centers, utilities, and industrial sectors across North America.
Dead Geese Found in Tottenham, Testing Underway
Environmental testing is underway after multiple geese were found dead in Tottenham, Ontario. Authorities are investigating the cause as the community awaits answers.
ETFO calls for end to EQAO after low test scores
Ontario's elementary teachers' union urges the province to scrap EQAO standardized testing following the release of concerning student assessment results. Read the full story.
Waterloo Region EQAO results prompt provincial review
The latest EQAO test results for Waterloo Region students have shown insufficient progress, leading Ontario's Education Minister to announce a review of learning and testing. Read the details.
Ontario to Review Learning After EQAO Results Show Concerns
The Ontario government announces a review of learning and testing following the release of the 2024-2025 EQAO results, which show insufficient progress. Minister Calandra responds.
Ontario Reviews Learning After Poor EQAO Results
Ontario's Education Minister Paul Calandra announces a review of learning and testing following disappointing EQAO assessment results. Read about the province's next steps.
Serena Williams Reenters Anti-Doping Testing Pool
Tennis legend Serena Williams has taken a formal step toward a potential return to professional tennis by reentering the international anti-doping testing pool. Get the latest details on her comeback bid.
Eglinton Crosstown nears completion after testing phase
Ontario's Transport Minister Prabmeet Sarkaria announces the Eglinton Crosstown LRT has completed a critical testing phase, bringing the long-delayed Toronto project closer to opening. Get the latest updates.
University of Regina Tests Pond Water for Safety
University of Regina researchers are testing salinity levels in campus ponds to ensure environmental safety. Learn about this important water quality initiative.
Alberta man pushes for early kidney disease testing
An Alberta man shares his story to advocate for early kidney disease testing as rates rise across Canada. Learn why proactive screening matters for your health.
Amazon COVID Tests: Black Friday Deal Under $13
Amazon slashes BinaxNOW COVID-19 rapid test prices to $12.65 for Black Friday. With vaccination rates low and holiday travel rising, stock up on reliable at-home testing kits while supplies last.
4 family members killed in Brampton house fire
Tragic Brampton house fire claims four lives, including toddler. Peel officials urge residents to test smoke alarms immediately for family safety.
Ontario Lab Uses Dogs from US Breeder with Cruelty Claims
Nucro-Technics imports beagles from Ridglan Farms despite allegations of surgeries without anesthesia and severed vocal cords. Canadian Council on Animal Care now investigating.
Windsor beach testing slowed by lab turnaround delays
Beach water testing in Windsor faces significant delays due to slow lab processing, raising concerns about public safety and timely beach closures during swimming season.
Female Crash Test Dummy Gets Government Endorsement
A revolutionary crash test dummy that better represents female bodies receives key government endorsement, marking a significant advancement in vehicle safety testing and gender equity.
Secure Ocean Tech Testing Space Opens in Dartmouth
A new classified testing facility for ocean technology has opened at COVE in Dartmouth, N.S., providing a secure space for scientists and researchers to advance marine innovation.
New Female Crash Test Dummy Addresses Safety Gap
The U.S. government unveils a new female crash test dummy designed to better protect women in vehicle collisions. Learn how this innovation could save lives.
Alberta Premier distances from DynaLife lab testing debacle
Alberta Premier distances herself from $109M DynaLife lab testing crisis as union warns of potential job action. Capacity expansion plans announced amid ongoing negotiations.
23andMe Launches 250+ African Genetic Groups
23andMe Research Institute unveils major expansion of African genetic groups, helping people of African descent reconnect with their ancestral roots through detailed DNA analysis.
Alberta lab privatization costs taxpayers $109 million
Alberta's auditor general reveals failed lab testing privatization cost taxpayers $109 million. Get the full investigation details and financial impact analysis.
Private-pay medical testing won't fix wait times: doctors
Emergency physicians warn Alberta's private-pay diagnostic testing legislation will worsen wait times and healthcare equity. Learn why this approach threatens public healthcare.
Hidden Radon Risk in Canadian Basements
Decaying uranium could be seeping dangerous radon gas into your basement. Learn about the health risks and how to test your home with free kits available now.
100K Canadians Get Free Genomic Testing in US Partnership
A transformative medical partnership between Canadian and US hospitals will provide free genomic testing to 100,000 Canadians, revolutionizing personalized healthcare and disease prevention.
Alberta's New Student Screening Tests Spark Outcry
University of Alberta professor warns mandatory screening tests are creating unnecessary stress for young students while raising concerns about data collection and educational effectiveness.
Winnipeg Radon Testing Demand Skyrockets
Winnipeg's radon screening initiative faces unprecedented demand as residents seek free testing for the dangerous radioactive gas. Learn why this invisible threat has homeowners concerned and how to protect your family.
Alberta mandates early reading and math assessments for K-3
Alberta's government proposes sweeping changes to the Education Act requiring mandatory reading and math assessments for all students in kindergarten through Grade 3 to identify learning gaps early.
Alberta Mandates Early Reading & Math Assessments
Alberta introduces mandatory literacy and numeracy assessments for K-3 students, aiming to identify learning gaps early and provide targeted support.
Trump Admin Considered Resuming Nuclear Weapons Testing
Exclusive: White House officials debated conducting first US nuclear test explosion since 1992, raising global security concerns and potential arms race implications.
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