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Windsor Youth Centre Accepts Old Recycling Bins

The Windsor Youth Centre begins a new program collecting old Herby Curby bins. Residents can drop off outdated containers to support youth initiatives and proper waste diversion.

Syria mosque bombing kills 8, wounds 18 in Homs

A deadly explosion at the Imam Ali bin Abi Talib Mosque in Homs, Syria, has resulted in 8 fatalities and 18 injuries. The attack targeted a predominantly Alawite neighborhood.

Ottawa Beer Store Closures Raise Recycling Questions

Recent Beer Store closures in Ottawa are leading to more alcohol containers in blue bins, disrupting Ontario's deposit return system and raising environmental concerns. Learn about the new agreements and impacts.

Ontario's New Blue Box Program Saves Communities $200M

Ontario completes its transition to a producer-funded recycling system on Jan 1, 2026. The enhanced Blue Box program will save municipalities over $200 million and make recycling more consistent across the province.

Regina councillor motion to stop EV bus program

A Regina city councillor is pushing to halt the electric bus program during budget talks, labeling it another failed initiative. Get the details on the motion and the debate.

Halifax pauses e-scooter, e-bike program until spring

The City of Halifax is suspending its shared e-scooter and e-bike program for the winter months. The service will resume in the spring of 2026. Learn the details and reasons behind the seasonal pause.

Canada Joins EU's €150B SAFE Defence Program

Canada secures historic entry into the EU's SAFE defence procurement fund, aiming to reduce military reliance on the U.S. and open new opportunities for Canadian defence firms. Read the details.

Windsor mayor promises smaller blue bin options

Windsor Mayor Drew Dilkens announces a solution for residents struggling with new oversized recycling bins. A pathway to smaller bins is coming. Read the latest on Ontario's new recycling program.

School Food Program Expands in Saskatchewan

The national school food program is expanding across Saskatchewan, providing more students with access to nutritious meals. Learn how this initiative supports children's health and education.

Ex-Blue Jays reliever Erik Swanson retires at 32

Former Toronto Blue Jays reliever Erik Swanson announces retirement after being released in 2025. The 32-year-old reflected on his 7-year MLB career spanning Toronto and Seattle.

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