Call for Mandatory Driver Re-testing in Alberta
A new opinion piece argues Alberta needs periodic driver re-testing to combat forgotten rules and bad habits. Learn why changes like roundabouts and move-over laws make it essential.
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DNA Advances Close Cold Cases in Canada in 2025
Montreal police announce the resolution of Catherine Daviau's 2008 murder, highlighting how modern DNA analysis is bringing justice to long-unsolved cases across Canada.
EQAO Review Highlights Need for Standardized Testing
As Ontario reviews its EQAO student assessment agency, experts argue standardized testing is vital for accountability and should be a model for all Canadian provinces. Discover the data driving the debate.
Ancient DNA Rewrites Story of 'First Black Briton'
Groundbreaking DNA analysis has dramatically revised the life story of the 'Beachy Head Woman,' challenging long-held views on Britain's ancient population. Discover how science is rewriting history.
IPS to Acquire TechPro Power Group in Strategic Deal
Integrated Power Services (IPS) has agreed to acquire TechPro Power Group, creating a powerhouse with over 2,200 technicians to serve data centers, utilities, and industrial sectors across North America.
Dead Geese Found in Tottenham, Testing Underway
Environmental testing is underway after multiple geese were found dead in Tottenham, Ontario. Authorities are investigating the cause as the community awaits answers.
Man accused of using impersonator in DNA paternity test
Two Michigan men face charges after one allegedly used the other to impersonate him during a court-ordered DNA paternity test. The unusual case highlights attempts to subvert legal processes.
ETFO calls for end to EQAO after low test scores
Ontario's elementary teachers' union urges the province to scrap EQAO standardized testing following the release of concerning student assessment results. Read the full story.
Waterloo Region EQAO results prompt provincial review
The latest EQAO test results for Waterloo Region students have shown insufficient progress, leading Ontario's Education Minister to announce a review of learning and testing. Read the details.
Ontario to Review Learning After EQAO Results Show Concerns
The Ontario government announces a review of learning and testing following the release of the 2024-2025 EQAO results, which show insufficient progress. Minister Calandra responds.
DNA from paper bags solves Colorado cold case murder
A murder unsolved for decades is now linked to a prolific Colorado serial killer, thanks to DNA evidence recovered from paper bags. Read the breakthrough details.
Ontario Reviews Learning After Poor EQAO Results
Ontario's Education Minister Paul Calandra announces a review of learning and testing following disappointing EQAO assessment results. Read about the province's next steps.
Serena Williams Reenters Anti-Doping Testing Pool
Tennis legend Serena Williams has taken a formal step toward a potential return to professional tennis by reentering the international anti-doping testing pool. Get the latest details on her comeback bid.
Eglinton Crosstown nears completion after testing phase
Ontario's Transport Minister Prabmeet Sarkaria announces the Eglinton Crosstown LRT has completed a critical testing phase, bringing the long-delayed Toronto project closer to opening. Get the latest updates.
University of Regina Tests Pond Water for Safety
University of Regina researchers are testing salinity levels in campus ponds to ensure environmental safety. Learn about this important water quality initiative.
DNA Technology Solves 20-Year-Old Cold Case
Advances in DNA technology have led to the identification of a body found in woods nearly two decades ago, marking another cold case breakthrough in forensic science.
Alberta man pushes for early kidney disease testing
An Alberta man shares his story to advocate for early kidney disease testing as rates rise across Canada. Learn why proactive screening matters for your health.
Amazon COVID Tests: Black Friday Deal Under $13
Amazon slashes BinaxNOW COVID-19 rapid test prices to $12.65 for Black Friday. With vaccination rates low and holiday travel rising, stock up on reliable at-home testing kits while supplies last.
4 family members killed in Brampton house fire
Tragic Brampton house fire claims four lives, including toddler. Peel officials urge residents to test smoke alarms immediately for family safety.
Study: Most Dogs Have Wolf DNA, Even Chihuahuas
Groundbreaking research reveals nearly all dog breeds retain wolf DNA, challenging our understanding of canine evolution. Discover what this means for your pet.
Ontario Lab Uses Dogs from US Breeder with Cruelty Claims
Nucro-Technics imports beagles from Ridglan Farms despite allegations of surgeries without anesthesia and severed vocal cords. Canadian Council on Animal Care now investigating.
Windsor beach testing slowed by lab turnaround delays
Beach water testing in Windsor faces significant delays due to slow lab processing, raising concerns about public safety and timely beach closures during swimming season.
Female Crash Test Dummy Gets Government Endorsement
A revolutionary crash test dummy that better represents female bodies receives key government endorsement, marking a significant advancement in vehicle safety testing and gender equity.
Secure Ocean Tech Testing Space Opens in Dartmouth
A new classified testing facility for ocean technology has opened at COVE in Dartmouth, N.S., providing a secure space for scientists and researchers to advance marine innovation.
New Female Crash Test Dummy Addresses Safety Gap
The U.S. government unveils a new female crash test dummy designed to better protect women in vehicle collisions. Learn how this innovation could save lives.
Alberta Premier distances from DynaLife lab testing debacle
Alberta Premier distances herself from $109M DynaLife lab testing crisis as union warns of potential job action. Capacity expansion plans announced amid ongoing negotiations.
23andMe Launches 250+ African Genetic Groups
23andMe Research Institute unveils major expansion of African genetic groups, helping people of African descent reconnect with their ancestral roots through detailed DNA analysis.
Alberta lab privatization costs taxpayers $109 million
Alberta's auditor general reveals failed lab testing privatization cost taxpayers $109 million. Get the full investigation details and financial impact analysis.
Genetic genealogy IDs Toronto homicide victim after 18 years
Toronto police have identified a homicide victim found 18 years ago using groundbreaking genetic genealogy technology. Discover how this cold case breakthrough brings closure.
Private-pay medical testing won't fix wait times: doctors
Emergency physicians warn Alberta's private-pay diagnostic testing legislation will worsen wait times and healthcare equity. Learn why this approach threatens public healthcare.
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