UBC researchers slash rayon's chemical footprint
UBC scientists develop a cleaner method to make rayon using microfibrillated cellulose, reducing harsh solvent use by up to 70%. A win for sustainable fashion and B.C.'s green economy.
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Royal Alexandra Hospital Supervised Consumption Site Closes
The supervised consumption site at Edmonton's Royal Alexandra Hospital closed its doors Tuesday. Read about the implications for public health and addiction services in the city.
Christmas tree harvest helps reduce wildfire threat in Sask.
A festive tradition in Prince Albert National Park is providing a surprising benefit: reducing wildfire fuel. Learn how this annual harvest protects communities.
Nova Scotia company reduces forest fire risk with new tech
BioBurn Pros Inc. in Nova Scotia is tackling wildfire fuel using an air curtain burner. Learn how this innovative method incinerates debris quickly to protect Canadian forests.
Winnipeg Changes Location for Supervised Drug Site
The City of Winnipeg has informed residents of a revised location for a planned supervised drug consumption site. Get the latest details on this public health initiative.
Windsor Police See Positive Crime Trends in November
Windsor Police Service reports encouraging declines in several crime categories for November 2025. Explore the latest crime statistics and what they mean for community safety.
Carney's $1.5B Civil Service Retirement Plan Saves $82M Annually
Prime Minister Mark Carney's plan to reduce the federal civil service through early retirement incentives will cost $1.5 billion upfront, with annual savings of $82 million. The strategy aims to avoid layoffs.
Ottawa Begins Notifying Public Servants of Possible Job Cuts
The federal government has started informing public servants about potential job reductions. Get the latest details on this developing story affecting Ottawa's workforce.
Woobles Crochet Kits: Viral, Shark Tank-Approved Gifts
Discover Woobles crochet kits, the viral, Shark Tank-approved hobby that reduces stress and makes perfect holiday gifts. Explore adorable plushie options from penguins to Harry Potter.
Orillia Uses Oversized Signs to Slow Drivers in School Zones
The City of Orillia has installed large, new signs on Fittons Road West to enhance safety in school zones by slowing motorists. Discover how this visual strategy aims to protect children.
Quebec cutting 5,000 government jobs, ordering office return
The Quebec government announces major workforce reductions and a hybrid work mandate. Learn the details and implications of this significant public sector shift.
Vancouver groups fight food insecurity, reduce waste
Four major Vancouver organizations are joining forces to tackle food waste and insecurity in the city. Learn how this new coalition plans to make a difference for local communities.
N.S. Basic Income Urged as Minimum Wage Rises to $17
As Nova Scotia prepares to raise its minimum wage, an advocate argues a guaranteed basic income is essential to address widespread suffering. Learn about the push for systemic change.
Open drug use declines in Sudbury's downtown core
A Greater Sudbury police initiative to improve downtown safety is yielding positive results, with a noticeable drop in open drug use and other offences. Learn about the strategy and its impact.
Saskatoon homeless count hits record, services strained
Prairie Harm Reduction says Saskatoon's record-breaking homeless count confirms community services are overextended. The findings highlight a growing crisis in the city.
Ontario Food Bank Use Hits Record High, Warns Report
Feed Ontario's 2025 Hunger Report reveals over 1 million people relied on food banks last year, signaling a looming crisis in homelessness, healthcare, and community stability. Immediate action is urged.
Therapist Sees 'Mental Health Epidemic' Tied to Trump
A New York psychotherapist reveals a sharp rise in patient distress linked to Donald Trump, describing symptoms like anxiety, anger, and insomnia. Learn about the impact on mental health.
20 Sudbury Paramedics Off Work Due to Occupational Stress
Greater Sudbury Paramedic Services confronts staffing challenges with 20 paramedics on leave for occupational stress injuries. Learn about the impact on emergency services.
Injection Site Trial Reveals Rampant Drug Dealing
Murder trial evidence contradicts expert claims, revealing how Toronto's supervised injection site became a magnet for drug dealers, leading to a bystander's death.
Why Being Human Feels So Hard Today
Montreal author Alice Switocz Goldbloom explores the overwhelming weight of modern existence, from political anxiety to digital overload, and suggests small human connections as our salvation.
Saskatoon students campaign against plastic waste
Saskatoon students initiate innovative campaign to reduce plastic pollution in their community. Learn how youth are driving environmental change and practical solutions.
B.C. LNG Push Could Wipe Out Emission Reductions
New analysis reveals British Columbia's liquefied natural gas strategy threatens to undermine provincial climate goals. Learn how LNG expansion impacts emission targets.
Toronto's radical plan for homeless shelters and drugs
Toronto's shelter guidelines encourage hiring active drug users and providing drug services in all facilities, including those with children. A controversial shift in harm reduction.
Glengarry police operation nets 19 arrests
Windsor police conducted targeted enforcement on Glengarry buildings, resulting in 19 arrests as part of ongoing crime reduction strategy. Learn about the operation details.
Canadian Farmers Wary of New Methane-Reducing Cattle Feed
Canada approved Bovaer to cut cattle methane by 45%, but European health concerns and lack of farmer trust threaten adoption. Learn why transparency matters.
Lethbridge Students Struggle as Semester Ends
Post-secondary students in Lethbridge face mounting academic and financial pressures as the fall semester concludes. Learn about the challenges and resources available.
Public servants face retirement timing dilemma amid buyouts
Canadian public servants planning December retirement face difficult choice: retire now with permanent pension penalty or wait for potential government buyout program. Expert analysis reveals timelines and risks.
Edmonton offers holiday waste reduction tips for Christmas
City of Edmonton provides essential guidance on proper Christmas lights disposal and waste reduction strategies this holiday season. Learn how to recycle responsibly.
Gold Recovers After Fed Signals Potential December Rate Cut
Gold prices trimmed losses after Federal Reserve signals potential interest rate cut. Swap traders now price 68% chance of December reduction as bond yields fall.
Holiday Overplanning Causes Stress, Misses Joy Point
Excessive holiday planning creates stress instead of joy. Learn how Canadians can embrace spontaneity and reclaim meaningful celebrations this season.
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