Alberta replaces pap tests with HPV screening for cancer
Alberta is replacing routine pap tests with primary HPV screening to diagnose cervical cancer, a major step toward eliminating the disease. Learn about the new protocol and its impact.
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Mental fitness test in case of slain B.C. RCMP Const. Shaelyn Yang
A mental fitness assessment has been ordered for the suspect charged in the fatal stabbing of RCMP Const. Shaelyn Yang in Burnaby. The officer was killed while assisting with an eviction notice in 2022.
First REM test train runs on future Montreal airport line
Montreal's REM network reaches a pivotal milestone as the first test train operates on the future airport line. Discover the progress and timeline for this key transit link.
NHL hopeful Milan Olympic arena ready for 2026 Games
With the 2026 Winter Olympics weeks away, NHL officials are cautiously optimistic the main hockey arena in Milan will be ready. A crucial test event is underway this weekend.
Glenrose Hospital to replace closed therapeutic pool
Alberta commits $6.5 million to replace the Glenrose Rehabilitation Hospital's aging aqua therapy pool, closed in 2024 for safety. The new facility aims to restore vital rehabilitation services for Edmonton patients.
Arraignment delayed in Reiner parents' murder case
The arraignment for Nick Reiner, accused of killing his parents, was postponed after his lawyer asked to be replaced. The case continues in Los Angeles.
Macdonald Bridge in Halifax Closed for Final Bearing Work
The Angus L. Macdonald Bridge in Halifax will be closed this weekend for the final phase of a critical bearing replacement project. Plan for detours and delays.
Zelenskyy replaces security chief before Paris talks
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy dismisses his security chief ahead of key Paris talks, as a Russian drone strike kills a patient in a Kyiv clinic. Get the latest on the war's developments.
North Korea tests hypersonic weapons system, state media says
North Korea announces a successful test of a hypersonic weapons system, with leader Kim Jong Un personally observing the launch. The event, reported on January 4, 2026, marks a continued escalation in the regime's missile program.
Security Increased for Sydney Ashes Cricket After Bondi Attack
Australian authorities have heightened security measures for the upcoming Ashes cricket test in Sydney following the recent attack at Bondi Beach. Get the latest safety updates and event details.
Air India pilot arrested at YVR for alleged alcohol use
An Air India pilot was removed from duty and arrested at Vancouver International Airport on Dec. 23 after allegedly failing breathalyzer tests. The flight to Delhi was delayed for hours.
Pop Culture Preview: Simu Liu's Spy Thriller & More
Your guide to the week's top releases in film, TV, music, and books. From Simu Liu's new spy series to a dystopian AI thriller and Dry January trends.
Regina's Electric Buses Navigate First Winter
Regina Transit's new electric buses undergo their inaugural winter weather test. Discover how the vehicles and infrastructure are handling Saskatchewan's cold and what it means for the city's green transit future.
Simu Liu laments decline of Asian roles in Hollywood
Canadian actor Simu Liu voices concern over the shrinking number of roles for Asian actors in Hollywood, urging the industry to move beyond stereotypes. Read his full statement.
North Korea Test-Fires Long-Range Cruise Missiles
North Korea has conducted a test launch of long-range cruise missiles, according to state media reports. The test underscores ongoing regional tensions and weapons development.
Driver charged after failing roadside sobriety test on Hwy. 557
Ontario Provincial Police have laid charges after a driver failed a roadside sobriety test on Highway 557. Get the details on this Northern Ontario incident.
Senators' New Arena: Should Taxpayers Foot the Bill?
The Ottawa Senators are lobbying governments for a new arena. An opinion piece argues the $1.4B franchise should finance it themselves, not use public funds.
20 wickets tumble on wild Day 1 of Ashes Test
Australia leads by 46 runs after a staggering 20 wickets fell on a record-breaking first day of the fourth Ashes Test at the MCG. Read the full match analysis.
Highway 3 reopens early after washout; new bridge lane opens
Highway 3 between Hope and Princeton reopened on Christmas Day, ahead of schedule, following a major washout. Meanwhile, the first lane on the new Riverview Bridge is now open. Get the latest traffic updates.
New Wolfe Island Ferry Tested for Vehicle Service
A replacement vessel for the Wolfe Island Ferry is now undergoing testing to restore crucial vehicle service. Get the latest details on this key Ontario transportation link.
First lane opens on new Pattullo Bridge replacement
A major milestone for Metro Vancouver as the first lane opens on the new Stal̕əw̓asəm Bridge, replacing the aging Pattullo. Get the latest details on the project's progress and timeline.
Mall Santa Replaced After Slapping Child's Hand
A Santa Claus at an Alberta mall has been replaced after an incident where he slapped a boy's hand for pulling his beard. The event occurred in Sherwood Park just days before Christmas.
Cannabix Launches Marijuana Breath Test Videos as U.S. Policy Shifts
Cannabix Technologies Inc. releases new product videos for its Marijuana Breath Test, highlighting a solution for roadside and workplace safety as cannabis reclassification progresses in the U.S.
Vancouver's New Housing Plan for Downtown Eastside
Vancouver announces a major housing strategy for the Downtown Eastside, focusing on replacing aging rooming houses with new, secure homes. Learn about the city's plan to address the housing crisis.
Man accused of using impersonator in DNA paternity test
Two Michigan men face charges after one allegedly used the other to impersonate him during a court-ordered DNA paternity test. The unusual case highlights attempts to subvert legal processes.
Calgary Begins Process to Replace Critical Water Main
Calgary has launched the procurement for a new Bearspaw South Feeder Main, with construction starting in 2026. The project replaces the pipe whose 2024 failure triggered a city-wide emergency and water restrictions.
England's Ashes Crisis, Cameron Green's $2.7M IPL Deal
England faces elimination in the crucial third Ashes Test in Adelaide. Meanwhile, Australia's Cameron Green becomes the IPL's most expensive overseas player at $2.7 million. Full analysis inside.
N.B. to spend record $242M on schools in 2026-2027
New Brunswick plans its largest-ever education infrastructure budget of $242 million for 2026-2027, including a new K-8 school for the Moncton region. Learn about the province's major investment.
Ontario's Standardized Test Results Disappoint Minister
Ontario Education Minister Paul Calandra announced an expert review of student assessment after the latest EQAO standardized test results showed insufficient progress in reading, writing, and math.
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.
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