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.
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.
Cuban health officials confirm 33 fatalities from dengue and other mosquito-borne viruses as the epidemic spreads. Learn about the public health crisis and its implications.
Jackery Explorer 300 portable power station drops to $169 for Cyber Week. This 293Wh emergency power source charges 6 devices simultaneously. Perfect for Canadian winter emergencies and outdoor adventures.
Jeremy Kalicum, co-founder of DULF, expresses shock at Health Canada's slow response to the overdose crisis. Read about the fight for a safe drug supply in Vancouver.
Durham, Ontario moves forward with massive $26.8 billion nuclear refurbishment project at Pickering Generating Station, securing energy future for the region. Learn about this critical infrastructure investment.
Saskatoon faces growing homelessness crisis as numbers jump by 400 to nearly 2,000 residents. City officials declare emergency situation requiring urgent action.
Projet Montréal's interim leader Ericka Alneus expresses discomfort with Premier Legault linking immigration to homelessness. Read about the political debate over Montreal's housing crisis.
Former Trump White House attorney Ty Cobb warns Trump's denigration of the judiciary poses a grave threat to American democracy. Read the full analysis.
Nova Scotia Power reversed a customer's account being sent to collections after she spoke out. Learn how to protect yourself from utility disputes.
A UN human rights expert calls for immediate lifting of U.S. sanctions against Cuba, citing humanitarian concerns and economic impact. Read the latest developments.
Theresa Beaudin endured 9 days without electricity after NB Power disconnected her power without warning or explanation. Read her shocking story and learn about utility accountability.
The Winnipeg-Kenora region faces a severe housing deficit exceeding 1,600 units amid soaring rental costs and rising homelessness. Learn how this crisis is impacting communities.
64,000 Hydro-Québec customers on Montreal's West Island will be without power overnight Friday. Our essential guide shows you how to prepare and stay safe.
Grammy-winning BC musician Alex Cuba launches his 11th album Índole, featuring collaborations with top Latin artists. Discover the stories behind his latest musical masterpiece.
Calgary-based TransAlta expands its Ontario footprint with $95 million acquisition of four natural gas-fired power plants, strengthening Canada's energy infrastructure.
The ongoing conflict has devastated Gaza's education system, with most schools destroyed and hundreds of thousands of children unable to resume their studies. Learn about the humanitarian impact.
Ottawa's innovative non-911 crisis response team successfully managed over 4,000 mental health calls in its inaugural year, providing specialized care and reducing police involvement.
BLUETTI launches its Black Friday sale in Canada with up to 70% off solar generators and home backup power. Save on reliable energy solutions from Nov 15 to Dec 2, 2025.
Residents in part of Almonte, Ontario should prepare for a planned power outage on Monday. Stay informed about the timing and affected areas to minimize disruption.
Nova Scotia Power confirms personal data stolen in cyberattack, including information of man deceased 18 years. Learn how to protect your information.
RCMP are searching for two individuals who allegedly broke into an NB Power substation. Stay informed about this developing security incident in New Brunswick.
Health officials in Cuba are working to contain the spread of chikungunya virus transmitted by mosquitoes. Learn about the outbreak response and prevention measures.
Blackstone Group announces a major US$1.2 billion investment in a West Virginia power generation facility, signaling strong confidence in the North American energy sector.
Hydro-Québec has successfully restored electricity to most customers affected by this week's snowstorm. Crews worked around the clock to repair damage across Quebec.
The Dominican Republic experiences nationwide blackout as emergency crews work to restore electricity. Latest updates on the power grid failure affecting millions.
The UN migration agency warns Sudan's humanitarian operations are collapsing amid escalating violence. Millions face starvation as aid delivery becomes impossible.
Manitoba municipalities are urging the provincial government to review mental health legislation to reduce police involvement in crisis response. Learn about the renewed calls for change.
Hydro-Québec crews work overnight as the season's first snowstorm leaves hundreds of thousands without electricity across southern Quebec, particularly impacting Montérégie.
Nova Scotia Power anticipates reduced earnings in 2025 following a significant cybersecurity incident. Learn how the attack impacts the utility's financial outlook.
Barrie's mayor travels to Vancouver to build cross-country coalition demanding urgent federal action on Canada's escalating homelessness crisis. Exclusive details inside.