Alberta Courts AI Data Centres, Straining Future Energy Grid
Alberta seeks AI data centre investment, but experts warn of massive energy demands. Martin Boucher from Norquest College explains the province's preparation challenge. Read more.
Alberta seeks AI data centre investment, but experts warn of massive energy demands. Martin Boucher from Norquest College explains the province's preparation challenge. Read more.
The City of Ottawa has extended its child-care funding agreement, yet families continue to wait for affordable $10-a-day spots and more spaces. Learn about the ongoing challenges and what it means for parents.
A 19-year-old man from Northern Ontario faces serious charges related to child pornography. Get the latest details on the investigation and charges laid.
A 17-year-old Calgary student faces charges for allegedly using AI to create and share child sexual abuse material involving high school girls. Police warn this is a serious crime, not a prank.
A 17-year-old Calgary student faces charges for allegedly using AI to create and share child sexual abuse material involving local high school girls. ALERT's ICE unit led the investigation.
U.S. President Donald Trump's plan to fast-track AI data centre construction is meeting fierce opposition in Republican heartlands over farmland loss and soaring utility costs. Read the full story.
Australian police have charged four individuals for allegedly producing and sharing child abuse material with satanic themes. Get the latest details on this disturbing investigation.
Alberta's new health legislation allows private payment but maintains central control. Will this reduce wait times or just create more bureaucracy? Read our analysis.
An Ilderton man faces charges after investigation reveals possession of child sexual abuse material. Police continue to combat exploitation crimes across Ontario communities.
Ontario government exempts Skills Development Fund recipients from municipal planning laws to accelerate workforce training. Minister David Piccini announces new policy.
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.
Toronto Police seek a blue Volkswagen Passat driver after a child was offered a ride in Weston. Separate charges laid in Mississauga child luring, Hamilton sex assault, and hate-motivated attack.
Canada's financial crime watchdog reports escalating online child sexual exploitation, including imported child sex dolls and sexual extortion schemes targeting children.
A Utah father who went missing with his three children during a hike has been charged with child torture and abuse. The incident occurred near Big Cottonwood Canyon in Salt Lake City.
A new report shows Alberta's health care spending is growing faster than the economy, reaching $9,597 per person in 2025. Discover the key factors driving this increase.
Three individuals face serious charges following a child pornography investigation in northwestern Ontario. Learn about the police operation and ongoing efforts to combat online exploitation.
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe announces the province will extend its child-care agreement with the federal government, securing affordable early learning and child care for families.
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe confirms the province will sign a renewed five-year agreement for the $10-a-day child-care program this Friday, extending affordable daycare.
Data reveals Canadian courts frequently issued sentences below mandatory minimums for child sexual abuse material possession. Read the shocking findings.
Vancouver City Council approves a $2.39 billion operating budget for 2026, implementing a property tax freeze and significant cost-saving measures. Discover the details and implications of this major financial shift.
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.
As Alberta's health-care spending hits 39% of the provincial budget, the UCP proposes private service options. Could this blended model solve the system's crisis?
Winnipeg garden centres report abundant Christmas tree supply as demand slows over four years. Ron Paul Garden Centre owner Ray DuBois discusses changing consumer trends.
Police are investigating an alleged assault at an Aylmer daycare where a child was reportedly spanked. The incident was reported on November 24, 2025. Learn the details.
Ontario Provincial Police clarify there is no waiting period to report missing children. Learn the facts and protect your family with immediate action.
Family members express growing anxiety as the strike at a GTA care home persists, raising concerns about resident care and facility operations during labor disputes.
Unions warn of potential job losses at Glencore's Horne smelter in Rouyn-Noranda as operating permit decision looms. Learn about the community impact and economic concerns.
Waterloo Regional Police charge Kitchener man with creating AI-generated child sexual abuse material. Authorities warn about emerging technology threats to children.
Health-care workers across Alberta commence strike action as union reveals picket locations. Get the latest updates on the labor dispute affecting provincial health services.
Approximately 3,500 Alberta LPNs and health-care aides are set to strike Saturday, potentially delaying elective surgeries. Learn the key details and impacts.