X Feature Reveals Foreign-Linked US Political Accounts
X's new transparency feature raises concerns about foreign influence in US politics as popular accounts show questionable origins. Discover the implications for digital democracy.
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Windsor prepares for Detroit Lions Block Party
Downtown Windsor is buzzing with preparations for a major Detroit Lions Block Party. Get the latest details on the event and what to expect for this cross-border celebration.
Malaysia bans social media for under-16s next year
Malaysia announces sweeping social media ban for children under 16 effective next year. Learn how this digital safety measure will impact youth access to online platforms.
Dunlop checks $380K emergency gear in Parry Sound–Muskoka
Ontario's Minister of Emergency Preparedness Jill Dunlop visited Huntsville to inspect equipment purchased through a $380,000 provincial grant, enhancing community safety and disaster response capabilities.
Homelessness Simulation Exposes System Gaps in Ottawa
The Empathy Project uses real-life simulations to show participants the daily struggles of homelessness in Ottawa. Learn how this initiative is changing perspectives.
Century-old Winnipeg building demolished, society laments
Winnipeg's historic Bell Block, built in 1901 at 813 Main Street, has been demolished. The historical society calls the loss 'almost unrecognizable.' Learn about this heritage preservation failure.
Saskatoon City Council Prepares for Budget Deliberations
Saskatoon Mayor Cynthia Block and Councillor Bev Dubois discuss city budget priorities, business forum feedback, and provincial cost responsibilities ahead of key deliberations.
Windsor commissions new art for NFL block party
Windsor commissions a local graffiti artist to revitalize commercial spaces with new artwork ahead of the city's NFL block party, enhancing the urban landscape.
Saskatoon Mayor Advocates for Long-Term Budget Strategy
Saskatoon Mayor Cynthia Block emphasizes taking the long view in city planning, warning against short-term savings that could cost more later. Learn about her vision for sustainable urban development.
Billionaire Bill Ackman's Dating Advice Goes Viral
Billionaire Bill Ackman's 'May I Meet You?' dating advice for young men sparked a viral wave of mockery and cringe online. Discover the public's hilarious reaction.
New Institute for Domestic Violence Pros Launches in Quebec
The Montreal News Institute has launched in Quebec, providing specialized training and resources for domestic violence professionals across Canada. Learn how this initiative will enhance support services.
Canada's Social Decline: Beyond Economic Troubles
Beyond economic struggles, Canada faces declining life expectancy, rising overdose deaths, and slipping global rankings in key social indicators. Read the full analysis.
Windsor Non-Profit Enhanced by 2023 Grant
Community Living Essex County says it is better prepared to serve its clients thanks to a 2023 grant. Learn how this funding is making a difference in Windsor.
Alberta's $7M sports grant funds recreation projects
Alberta's $7 million Active Communities Initiative is funding recreation projects across the province, including Canada's largest pickleball facility in Spruce Grove and Edmonton rink upgrades.
Influencers Have Greater Reach Than News Media: Report
A new report finds social media influencers command larger audiences than news outlets and politicians across five major platforms. Discover how this shift impacts information consumption in Canada.
USDA targeted grants using 'diversity' and 'climate' terms
The USDA searched for terms like 'diversity' and 'climate modelling' to identify grants for cancellation, according to recent reports. Learn how this targeting affected research funding.
Life sentence for London murder in drug deal gone wrong
Ashley 'Big Ash' Bourget receives life sentence for the 2020 torture murder of mob associate Grant Norton, whose body was found in a plastic barrel along Thames River.
Calgary police downtown blitz cuts problem behaviours by 40%
Calgary police report significant success with targeted downtown enforcement strategy, showing 40% reduction in problematic behaviours and improved outcomes for vulnerable populations through collaborative approach.
Edmonton's $1M Shelter Decision Sparks Heated Debate
Edmonton City Council's controversial decision to allocate $1 million for temporary day shelter services divides community and advocates, raising questions about long-term homelessness strategy.
Vancouver Approves Major Downtown Eastside Overhaul
Vancouver City Council has approved the 'Improve Downtown Eastside' decision, marking a pivotal moment for one of Canada's most challenging neighborhoods. The comprehensive plan aims to transform housing, safety, and social services while balancing commun
Committee Revises Order for Grant Applicant Data
A House of Commons committee has significantly revised its controversial order for detailed information about federal grant applicants after facing privacy concerns and government pushback.
Why clearing homeless encampments won't solve Nova Scotia's crisis
The Nova Scotia Affordable Housing Association warns that dismantling homeless encampments without proper housing alternatives exacerbates the crisis. Experts call for sustainable solutions and increased affordable housing investment.
Disabled Sudbury Woman Homeless in Broken Tent
A disabled Sudbury woman faces unimaginable hardships living homeless in a damaged tent, exposing the severe gaps in Ontario's social support systems during harsh weather conditions.
West Island's Only Homeless Shelter Hosts Community Open House
Discover how Montreal's West Island community is rallying around its only homeless shelter during an open house event aimed at building bridges and support.
Alberta Minister Defends Edmonton Shelter Funding
Alberta's social services minister responds to criticism about Edmonton shelter capacity, insisting provincial funding is adequate despite visible homelessness issues.
5,000+ researchers oppose federal data disclosure order
Thousands of Canadian researchers are fighting back against a federal tribunal order requiring the disclosure of 25 years of grant application data, citing privacy and academic freedom concerns.
The Adult Friendship Gap: Why It's Hard & How to Fix
Discover practical strategies for building meaningful friendships as an adult, from leveraging existing routines to overcoming the vulnerability barrier that keeps us isolated.
HALO Air Ambulance Resumes Flying After Safety Review
Alberta's critical care air ambulance service returns to full operations following comprehensive review and implementation of new safety protocols after temporary suspension.
Metro Vancouver Expands Cremation Services for Growing Population
Metro Vancouver is planning new crematorium facilities to meet rising demand driven by population growth and aging demographics. Regional district considers multiple sites to address service gaps.
Elks extend long-snapper Julien Grant through 2026
The Edmonton Elks secure Canadian long-snapper Julien Grant with a contract extension keeping him in green and gold through the 2026 CFL season.
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