LandSpace Rocket Test Fails in Bid to Rival SpaceX
A maiden test of China's LandSpace Zhuque-3 rocket ended in failure on December 3, 2025, marking a setback in its goal to compete with Elon Musk's SpaceX. Read the full analysis.
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Nepean Areas Face Frequent, Prolonged Power Outages
Residents in parts of Nepean, like Manordale, McKellar Park, and Crestview, report frequent power failures, forcing them to create backup plans. Discover the community response and Hydro Ottawa's role.
U.S. probes Tesla door unlocking issues after accidents
U.S. authorities are investigating reports of difficulty unlocking Tesla doors after accidents, raising critical safety concerns. Read the latest on the probe.
Navy Reactors Proposed to Power AI Data Centres
A Texas power developer has filed a plan to use decommissioned US Navy nuclear reactors to power data centres, aiming to meet surging AI energy demands. The project could be online by 2029.
Glass table spontaneously shatters in Toronto home
A Toronto couple awoke to a shocking scene after their glass table spontaneously shattered overnight. Experts explain the rare but possible phenomenon of tempered glass failure.
Electrical Issue Sidelines Wolfe Island Ferry
The Wolfe Island Ferry remains out of service due to an electrical problem, disrupting travel between Kingston and the island. Officials are working to resolve the issue.
AI Boom Forces Dirty Power Plants Back Online
The explosive growth of AI data centres is straining Canada's power grid, forcing utilities to reactivate polluting 'peaker' plants to meet surging electricity demand. Discover the environmental impact.
Yukon power grid strained as deep freeze grips Western Canada
A severe Arctic air mass has placed significant strain on Yukon's electrical grid. Officials urge conservation as temperatures plummet across Western Canada.
Japan's H3 Rocket Fails to Launch Satellite
Japan's flagship H3 rocket failed to deploy a crucial geolocation satellite into orbit on December 22, 2025, marking a significant setback for the nation's space ambitions.
San Francisco Power Restored After Major Outage
Electricity has been largely restored in San Francisco following a massive power outage. The incident, now under investigation, left thousands without power.
Expert Reveals Holiday Decorations That Can Harm Your Home
A professional contractor warns Canadians about common holiday decorating mistakes that risk fire, water damage, and structural harm. Learn how to celebrate safely.
San Francisco Power Outage Leaves 130,000 Without Electricity
A major power outage in San Francisco has left approximately 130,000 customers without electricity. Get the latest details on the widespread disruption affecting the city.
San Francisco Blackout Impacts 130,000
A major power failure plunged parts of San Francisco into darkness, disrupting transit and businesses. PG&E is investigating the cause. Stay updated on restoration efforts.
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.
U.S. orders TransAlta coal plant to run 90 days longer
The U.S. government mandates TransAlta's Alberta coal-fired plant to operate 90 days beyond its planned 2025 closure, citing grid reliability. Explore the energy and environmental implications.
Kitcisakik Finally Connected to Hydro-Québec Electricity Grid
The Anicinapek community of Kitcisakik celebrates a historic moment as it is finally connected to Hydro-Québec's main power grid, ending decades of reliance on generators. Read about this transformative project.
Ontario tire recycling breaks down as scrap piles up
Tire dealers across Ontario are raising alarms as recyclers stop accepting scrap tires, leading to dangerous stockpiles. Learn about the broken system and its environmental risks.
Deux-Montagnes seniors' home without heat for a full year
Residents of a Deux-Montagnes seniors' residence have relied on space heaters for nearly a year after their geothermal heating system failed. Discover the ongoing struggle.
Levee fails near Seattle, forces evacuations after heavy rain
A levee failure near Clear Lake, Washington, has prompted mandatory evacuations in three south Seattle suburbs following a week of heavy rain. A teen rescued his brother and neighbors by boat.
LandSpace Reusable Rocket Test Fails to Complete
Chinese private aerospace firm LandSpace did not complete a key test of its reusable rocket technology. The mission, aimed at advancing China's space ambitions, encountered issues during the December 3rd flight.
Massive Blackout Hits Western Cuba After Grid Failure
A significant power outage has plunged Cuba's western region into darkness following a transmission line failure. Get the latest details on the blackout and its impact.
CME Futures Outage Halts Global Trading
A cooling system malfunction at a Chicago data centre caused a major CME futures outage, disrupting global equity, forex, and commodities trading for hours.
Thorncliffe Park apartment fire prompts resident evacuation
A persistent electrical fire in East York's Thorncliffe Park led to power outages and the evacuation of two apartment buildings. Crews are battling the stubborn blaze.
Electrical fire cuts power to Thorncliffe Park residents
Multiple Thorncliffe Park residents are without power after an electrical fire on November 27, 2025. Fire crews are currently on scene addressing the emergency situation.
Scientists Confirm Lightning on Mars via Rover Microphone
NASA's Perseverance rover captures evidence of Martian lightning through microphone recordings. Discover how this breakthrough opens new research possibilities for the Red Planet.
Why Penny Oleksiak received a two-year swim ban
Canadian swimming star Penny Oleksiak faces a two-year ban for a 'whereabouts failure.' Discover what this means for her career and the strict anti-doping rules athletes must follow.
Penny Oleksiak swimming ban for whereabouts failure
Canadian Olympic champion Penny Oleksiak faces swimming suspension due to whereabouts failure. Learn what this means for anti-doping rules and her career.
Epstein Victims' Names Exposed in DOJ Document Release
Jeffrey Epstein survivors face widespread panic as the DOJ releases unredacted files, exposing their identities. Lawyers demand justice and privacy protection. Read the full report.
Alberta Proposes Levy on AI Data Centres
Alberta's UCP government introduces bill enabling tech companies to build data centres while protecting public power and water grids. Learn about the new regulatory framework.
NB Power exec says gas plant best for grid stability
An NB Power executive states a new natural gas plant remains the optimal solution for New Brunswick's electricity stability, despite existing backup plans. Learn about the province's energy future.
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