More Young People Charged with Murder as Homicide Rate Dips
New StatCan data reveals a concerning rise in young people charged with murder in Canada, even as the overall homicide rate declines. Explore the details and implications.
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Manitoba leads provinces in 2024 homicide rate
Statistics Canada data reveals Manitoba had the highest homicide rate among provinces in 2024. Explore the national crime trends and what this means for community safety.
Canada's Domestic Travel Boom at the Expense of U.S. Trips
New data reveals a major shift in Canadian travel habits. Domestic tourism soared in Q2 2025, while trips to the U.S. fell sharply. Explore the numbers and what they mean for the economy.
U.S. mass killings hit lowest level since 2006 in 2025
New data reveals a significant drop in mass killings across the United States in 2025, reaching the lowest point since 2006. Explore the details and context behind this notable decline.
Vancouver Island marmots rebound to 427 in the wild
A major conservation success story unfolds as the critically endangered Vancouver Island marmot population rebounds to 427 animals in the wild. Discover the efforts behind this remarkable recovery.
Edmonton's population boom accelerates to 2027 target
Edmonton's population is exploding, set to reach 1.25 million by 2027—five years ahead of schedule. Discover how the city plans to manage this rapid growth and its impact on infrastructure and housing.
Saskatchewan mom calls for domestic violence education
A Regina mother advocates for mandatory domestic violence education in Saskatchewan schools as province ranks high for intimate partner violence. Learn about her campaign for legislative change.
Kidney disease deaths surge 30% in Canada over decades
Deaths from chronic kidney disease have surged dramatically in Canada over the past three decades, prompting urgent calls for a national framework to address the growing health crisis.
Canucks' Road Success a Mirage? Luck Masks Struggles
Patrick Johnston analyzes why the Vancouver Canucks' strong road record is misleading. The team's underlying numbers suggest a .500 squad that should focus on its future.
Canada Q3 GDP grows 2.6% but economists see weakness
Canada's economy surprised with 2.6% annualized growth in Q3 2025, but economists caution this masks underlying economic vulnerabilities. Learn what the data reveals.
Cancer primary reason for assisted deaths in Canada
New federal data reveals cancer remains the leading diagnosis for medical assistance in dying. Learn about the trends and implications for Canada's healthcare system.
Dual-Income Renting Becomes Canadian Norm
New report reveals renting is long-term reality for Canadians with careers and families. Toronto renters face 30.6% income-to-rent ratios despite high earnings.
Weak Jobs Data Signals Need for Bank of Canada Rate Cuts
New payroll data reveals Canada's job market is weaker than believed, with 58,000 positions lost in September. Economist David Rosenberg says this cries out for more Bank of Canada rate cuts.
Canada's Foreign Investment Hits Lowest Since Early 2024
Foreign direct investment in Canada fell to $18.2 billion in Q3 2025, the lowest level since early 2024. Explore the data and policy implications for the Canadian economy.
Fredericton overdoses triple to 160+ in 2025
Fredericton faces a devastating overdose surge with over 160 cases in 2025, triple last year's numbers. Learn about the crisis and police response.
Alberta health spending $9,597 per person in 2025
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.
Canadians invest $61B in U.S. securities in 2025
Statistics Canada reveals Canadian investors funneled $61 billion into U.S. securities during the first half of 2025, highlighting cross-border investment trends.
Saskatchewan RCMP: 175% Increase in November Fatal Crashes
Saskatchewan RCMP reports alarming 175% surge in fatal collisions during November. Stay informed about highway safety measures and recent traffic incidents across the province.
RTOERO Calls for Seniors Strategy at Queen's Park
RTOERO advocates for a coordinated seniors strategy and tailored healthcare for Ontario's rapidly aging population, meeting with nearly 40 MPPs to address systemic gaps.
Regina homicides up in 2025 as overall crime falls
Regina Police report 10 homicides in 2025 so far, marking an increase despite continued decline in overall crime rates across the city. Latest statistics reveal complex crime trends.
Saskatoon homeless population surges to nearly 2,000
Saskatoon faces growing homelessness crisis as numbers jump by 400 to nearly 2,000 residents. City officials declare emergency situation requiring urgent action.
Assault leads New Brunswick crimes in 2024 RCMP data
RCMP report reveals assault as the most common criminal offence in New Brunswick during 2024. Get the latest crime statistics and analysis.
Ottawa's Toes-T-Tootsies campaign aids vulnerable in winter
The Toes-T-Tootsies initiative in Ottawa collects new socks, mitts, and toques for the region's vulnerable population as temperatures plummet. Discover how this community effort is making a difference.
Quebec senior care crisis worsens as needs skyrocket
Quebec faces a growing senior care crisis with support needs set to surge dramatically. Learn about the current challenges and what's needed to address this urgent situation.
Canadian corporate profits rise despite US tariff hit
Canadian corporations saw operating profits grow 3.8% to $200 billion in Q3 2025, the fastest pace in two years despite ongoing US trade policy pressures.
Record 25% of US Unemployed Hold College Degrees
A historic 25% of unemployed Americans now hold bachelor's degrees, with youth and white-collar workers facing the toughest job market since 1992.
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.
Canada-U.S. border trips remain down from last year
Canadian residents' return trips from the United States continue to lag behind 2024 numbers, reflecting shifting travel patterns post-pandemic. Discover the latest border crossing trends.
Over 50% of Canadians not meeting activity guidelines
ParticipACTION's 2025 report reveals most Canadians fail to meet weekly physical activity targets, earning near-failing national grade. Learn why this matters.
Streets Alive Mission Opens New Lethbridge Location
Streets Alive Mission prepares to open new Lethbridge facility with enhanced services including client programs, PIN bank, and donation warehouse to support vulnerable populations.
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