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Raptors' Ingram fined $25,000 by NBA

Toronto Raptors forward Brandon Ingram has been fined $25,000 by the NBA after throwing a water bottle that struck a game attendant during a recent matchup.

Louise Penny's Novel Imagines U.S. Bid for Canada

Canadian author Louise Penny's latest thriller The Black Wolf features a cross-border plot to control Canada's water resources, presaging real political discussions about annexation.

$400M Water Plant Expansion Threatens Municipal Budgets

A massive $400 million water treatment plant expansion required for PowerCo's operations could cripple municipal finances across southwestern Ontario, arriving 30 years sooner than anticipated and leaving local governments scrambling for solutions.

First Nation excluded from AI data centre consultation

A proposed AI data centre spanning thousands of hectares in Alberta faces opposition as the Alexis Nakota Sioux Nation says they were never consulted about the development on their traditional territory.

Waterpik Cordless Advanced - Amazon Canada Sale

Canadian shoppers can score big savings on the Waterpik Cordless Advanced Water Flosser during Amazon's latest sale. Discover why this dental care gadget is worth the investment and how to get the best price.

Kingsville Fire Department Ends Boat Rescue Services

The Kingsville Fire Department has officially ceased marine rescue operations, leaving boaters to rely on Coast Guard and OPP for emergency water responses. Learn about the safety implications and new protocols.

NB Urges Water Conservation as Winter Approaches

With colder months looming, New Brunswick officials are calling for continued water conservation efforts across the province to maintain stable reservoir levels and ensure reliable service.

$300M Mega-Project Coming to West Lethbridge

Calgary's Hopewell Residential unveils ambitious 300,000-square-foot mixed-use project featuring retail, dining, and residential spaces in West Lethbridge's growing corridor.

The Perfect Shower Length: Science Has Answers

Discover the scientifically-proven ideal shower duration that balances cleanliness, skin health, and environmental responsibility. New research reveals surprising facts about your daily routine.

158 BC drug deaths in September 2025: coroner

British Columbia's toxic drug supply continues to claim lives at an alarming rate, with 158 deaths reported in September 2025. New data reveals the devastating human cost of the ongoing public health emergency.

Alberta Water Act Changes Spark Debate

Alberta's government proposes sweeping changes to water allocation rules, sparking heated debate between industry advocates and environmental watchdogs. Learn how this could reshape water management across the province.

BC records 158 toxic drug deaths in September

British Columbia's drug toxicity crisis continues to claim lives at an alarming rate, with new coroner data revealing 158 deaths in September and over 2,000 fatalities so far in 2024.

Metro Vancouver fees hit $897 per home in 2025

Metro Vancouver residents will see regional utility fees jump to $897 per average home next year as the board approves significant increases for water, sewer, and other essential services.

Fingal Major Construction: Road Work Starts Monday

Significant road construction in Fingal, Ontario will transform the village's infrastructure starting Monday, bringing temporary disruptions but long-term improvements to water mains and roadways.

Firefighters rescue man from submerged car in Montreal river

A miraculous water rescue unfolded in Montreal as first responders pulled a senior citizen from a car fully submerged in the icy waters of Rivière des Prairies. The quick-thinking 73-year-old managed to call 911 before his vehicle sank completely.

Ontario homeowners shocked by $20,000 water bills

Two Ontario residents face financial shock after receiving unprecedented water bills totaling nearly $20,000, raising concerns about municipal billing systems and consumer protection.

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