Gold and silver prices surged to unprecedented levels, driven by escalating global tensions and expectations of U.S. Federal Reserve rate cuts. Discover the factors fueling this historic rally and what it means for investors.
Sidney Crosby made history, breaking Mario Lemieux's Pittsburgh Penguins all-time points record. Read about the iconic moment and its significance for hockey.
As Mariah Carey's Christmas album turns 30, a fan reflects on the deeper impact of her discography—from 'Unplugged' to 'Butterfly'—and how it defined a coming-of-age journey. Discover the artist beyond the holiday anthems.
All Saints High School's Cappies production of 'It's a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play' blended nostalgia and imagination, featuring standout student performances and live sound effects. A review of the December 2025 show.
Walmart and other major U.S. companies are launching initiatives to address the critical shortage of skilled tradespeople, investing in training to build a sustainable workforce. Learn about the new strategies.
A new, free eight-week YMCA program in Ottawa is teaching students the fundamentals of skilled trades and homebuilding. Learn about this hands-on opportunity launching in December 2025.
The Canadian government has formally recognized Gulf War Illness, a major victory for veterans after years of advocacy. Learn about the impact and what this recognition means.
Following the Quinn Hughes trade, the Vancouver Canucks signal they are open for more deals before the NHL's holiday roster freeze. Meanwhile, the team's lack of a dedicated practice facility is again in the spotlight.
Jill Promoli lost her healthy 2-year-old son Jude to influenza B in 2016. Following recent child flu deaths in Ontario, she urges vaccination and serious precautions.
Alberta designates Nakiska, Castle, and Fortress as all-season resorts to combat $1.2B in tourism spending leakage to B.C. The move aims to generate billions in GDP and thousands of jobs by 2035.
Hollywood mourns Rob Reiner, director of 'The Princess Bride' and 'When Harry Met Sally,' found dead at 78. His son is in custody. Explore his legendary film legacy.
All Elite Wrestling announces its Dynasty pay-per-view event for Rogers Arena in Vancouver on April 12, 2026. CEO Tony Khan cites Canada's strong market and Vancouver's passionate 2024 crowd as key reasons for the return.
Matthew Steele, an active Reservist, receives the inaugural Millwright Scholarship to study at Fanshawe College, bridging military service with a skilled trades career.
Canada faces a shortage of over 800,000 skilled tradespeople, jeopardizing new infrastructure and economic growth. Initiatives like Jill of all Trades aim to empower youth.
A Nova Scotia researcher has earned an innovation award for developing an all-natural tick repellent. Learn about this breakthrough in public health and pest control.
With the Calgary Flames near the NHL's bottom, should GM Craig Conroy rush trades or wait? We explore the debate, key players like Rasmus Andersson, and the risks of moving too fast or too slow.
Montreal Canadiens legends Chris Nilan and Rick Green reveal their picks for the team's best trades since 2010 on a special Hockey Inside/Out bonus episode.
Robert Smol alleges Prime Minister Mark Carney's government is systematically dismantling veteran support through budget cuts and legislative changes. Veterans urged to organize and protest.
Mariah Carey's 'All I Want for Christmas Is You' generates up to US$3 million yearly. The 1994 hit tops charts in 26 countries and is the most-streamed holiday song. Discover the story behind this festive phenomenon.
Over 200 students from grades 9-12 participated in NAIT's Jill of All Trades event, gaining hands-on experience in welding, electrical work and other trades while addressing Canada's skilled labor shortage.
Grade 11 student Christyn Doro builds an extension cord at the Jill of All Trades fair at Edmonton's NAIT, encouraging young women to explore careers in skilled trades.
Strathcona Resources invests $1 million in the new Joseph A. Remai Saskatoon campus at Saskatchewan Polytechnic, aiming to boost skilled trades for the oil and gas sector. Read more.
Calgary-born musician Yves Jarvis discusses his Polaris Prize-winning album All Cylinders, his unique DIY recording process, and journey from childhood busker to award-winning artist.
Morgan Stanley pays €101 million fine for Cum-Cum dividend tax evasion in the Netherlands. Learn about this major European tax enforcement case.
The University of Calgary celebrates 214 Dinos student-athletes for their outstanding academic success, marking the second-highest total in university history. Discover their inspiring achievements.
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.
Tom Tate secured a skilled-trades co-op position at Lally Ford in Tilbury, Ontario, demonstrating local opportunities for trade careers. Discover his journey.
Calgary junior high girls traded pencils for tools at an empowering trades exploration event. Discover how young women are breaking stereotypes in skilled trades careers.
Cameron Kasky, Parkland shooting survivor and gun control activist, announces bid for New York's 12th Congressional District, running on progressive platform including Medicare for All.
Canada's 2025 federal budget introduces AgriStability enhancements and a major capital investment incentive, impacting training and long-term planning for the landscape horticulture industry.