Pattullo Bridge Southbound Closing for 3 Nights
Pattullo Bridge southbound lanes closing for three consecutive nights for construction work. Plan alternate routes between New Westminster and Surrey.
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SFU Red Leafs plan return to Canadian sports in 2027
Simon Fraser University announces plan to leave NCAA Division II and apply for U Sports membership, aiming to return to Canadian competition by 2027-28 season.
Brendan Fraser Emotional Over Autism Film on TV
Brendan Fraser gets emotional on The Kelly Clarkson Show discussing 'Saving Superman,' a film about autism. The actor, a father to an autistic son, advocates for more support services.
New bill targets coercive control in relationships
Justice Minister Sean Fraser announces legislation addressing coercive control in domestic relationships. Learn how this could change Canada's approach to psychological abuse.
B.C. reviews post-secondary sector sustainability
The B.C. government launches a review of the post-secondary sector's sustainability, blaming federal international student caps for financial crises forcing program cuts at major institutions.
Chilliwack Chicken Barn Destroyed in Major Fire
A Fraser Valley chicken barn was completely destroyed by fire in Chilliwack on November 25, 2025. Read about the incident and local response efforts.
Rising Alberta health costs make private option viable
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?
Canada to Restore Child Porn Mandatory Minimums
Justice Minister Sean Fraser announces legislation to restore mandatory minimum sentences for child pornography possession after Supreme Court ruling. New bill expected by year-end.
Alberta UCP enacts major health care system reforms
Alberta's UCP government introduces fundamental health care legislation allowing private-public shifts, changing payment structures, and requiring health card reapplication.
New Private-Sector Economic Panel for Atlantic Canada
The federal government has established a new private-sector advisory panel to drive economic growth in Atlantic Canada. Learn about the panel's mandate and potential impact.
WECHU approves slight 2026 budget spending increase
Windsor-Essex County Health Unit has approved a modest spending increase for its 2026 budget. Learn how this affects local public health services in our community.
$35M for 30 Canadian Oral Health Training Programs
Federal government announces $35 million investment for 30 oral health training programs to strengthen Canada's dental care workforce and improve access to care.
Fraser says democracies need strong institutions
Justice Minister Sean Fraser emphasizes that robust democratic institutions are crucial for checking power. Read his insights on maintaining Canada's democratic framework.
Alberta Health-Care Union Strike Locations Announced
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.
Alberta health workers strike set for Saturday
Approximately 3,500 Alberta LPNs and health-care aides are set to strike Saturday, potentially delaying elective surgeries. Learn the key details and impacts.
Alberta's health reform sparks debate on fixing system
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith introduces hybrid healthcare model, sparking debate about reforming Canada's struggling system. Critics voice concerns while supporters point to Quebec's success with private clinics.
SFU athletes, students protest potential NCAA exit
Simon Fraser University faces student and athlete opposition over considering a move from NCAA to U Sports. Critics say report favoring change is incomplete. Decision expected soon.
New Francophone Health Centre Opens in Timmins
Timmins welcomes a new francophone community health centre serving over 1,700 French-speaking patients. Learn how this facility addresses healthcare gaps in Northern Ontario.
Cut Health Transfers to Spur Innovation: Analysts
Fraser Institute analysts argue reducing federal health transfers would force provinces to innovate and improve Canada's costly, underperforming healthcare system.
Experts: Private Health Care May Increase Mortality
Medical specialists in Montreal express grave concerns that the privatization of Canada's health care could lead to increased patient mortality rates. Learn more about the risks.
Political Appointees Risk Canada's Health Care System
Experienced health leaders are being replaced by political appointees across Canada, risking universal healthcare. Learn how this shift from expertise to ideology puts patient care in jeopardy.
Large industrial fire in North Delta, smoke plumes visible
Firefighters are battling a major blaze at a former mill site in North Delta. Considerable smoke is impacting the area. Avoid the region and stay indoors if you smell smoke.
Large Fire Near Alex Fraser Bridge in North Delta
A significant industrial fire near the Alex Fraser Bridge sent a massive smoke plume over the Fraser River. Get the latest details on the incident.
Halifax mortgage costs exceed 50% of income
A Fraser Institute report reveals Halifax families now spend over half their after-tax income on mortgage payments for a typical home. Discover the housing affordability crisis details.
Vancouver Housing Crisis Worsens Amid Approval Delays
Metro Vancouver's housing affordability crisis persists as lengthy approval processes and government fees hinder construction despite falling home prices. Learn about the Fraser Institute's findings.
Alberta health-care workers strike set for Saturday
16,000 Alberta LPNs and health-care aides begin strike Saturday after failed negotiations. Critical services impacted as union demands fair wages and staffing. Follow for updates.
Alberta health-care workers serve strike notice
AUPE members in Alberta have served strike notice, potentially disrupting health services across the province. Learn about the implications and next steps.
New Calgary Youth Mental Health Facility Opening 2027
Calgary's new CASA Mental Health facility will provide specialized care for 81 youth with complex mental health challenges, addressing growing needs in Alberta communities.
Scholarship fund honors Cape Breton's Fraser family legacy
A new scholarship fund celebrates the Fraser family's decades of music teaching in Cape Breton. Discover how this legacy will support future musicians in Nova Scotia.
Toronto's New Medical Officer of Health Dr. Michelle Murti
Dr. Michelle Murti begins her tenure as Toronto's medical officer of health, bringing fresh perspective to public health challenges. Learn about her vision for Toronto Public Health.
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