Ozempic Popularity Tests Body Positivity Movement
Amy Hamm argues the demand for weight-loss drugs like Ozempic reveals most people, even body-positive advocates, don't want obesity. Explore the cultural clash.
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Massive student-led protests against corruption sweep Serbia
Thousands of protesters, led by university students, rallied in Novi Sad, Serbia, on January 17, 2026, vowing to continue their fight against systemic corruption. Get the latest details.
Finding Winter Magic in Calgary and Beyond
Explore how to find awe-inspiring winter magic close to home, from rime ice in Fish Creek Park to skiing at Lake Louise. Discover 10 local activities to embrace the season.
Chelsea Handler on drugs, dating, and sobriety at 50
Comedian Chelsea Handler details her love for LSD and ecstasy, stating sober people need not apply for dating or friendship. The 50-year-old star calls drugs a 'mind expander'.
Sharon Stone's Fiery Astra Awards Speech
Sharon Stone delivered a pointed rebuke to fellow attendees at the Astra Awards who questioned her seat. The star's nearly 10-minute speech mixed personal reflection with a call to activism.
Health Canada's New Front-of-Package Food Labels Now in Effect
New Health Canada front-of-package nutrition symbols are now mandatory, warning shoppers about foods high in saturated fat, sugars, or sodium. Learn which foods are affected and why.
New U.S. Food Pyramid Flips Script, Sparks Health Debate
U.S. Health Secretary RFK Jr. unveils a radically revised dietary guide, inverting the food pyramid to emphasize protein and fats over grains. Nutrition experts and Canadians react with concern and mockery.
Citizen Petitions Reshape Alberta's Political Landscape
From recall campaigns to separatist movements, grassroots petitions are driving political discourse in Alberta. Discover how direct democracy is influencing the province's future.
Crime World Predictions for 2026: From Ryan Wedding to Homicide
A look ahead at Canada's crime landscape in 2026, featuring predictions on fugitive Ryan Wedding, homicide rates, youth crime, and judicial reform. What does the future hold?
Canadian Leftist Fringe Rapidly Shifts Focus to Venezuela
Analysis reveals how anti-Israel protest groups in Canada and globally pivoted within minutes to organize pro-Maduro rallies, showcasing a highly coordinated and well-funded network.
Brigitte Bardot remembered in Canada for seal hunt activism
French icon Brigitte Bardot is remembered for her decades-long campaign against Canada's commercial seal hunt, including a 2005 call for a boycott. Explore her controversial legacy.
Brigitte Bardot remembered in Canada for animal rights activism
French icon Brigitte Bardot, who died at 91, was a fierce critic of Canada's seal hunt and Longueuil's deer cull. Explore her lasting impact on Canadian animal welfare debates.
Taxpayer Dollars Fuel Activism on Gender, Climate, Israel
A National Post investigation reveals how millions in federal grants are funding activist groups focused on gender identity, climate action, and anti-Israel advocacy. Explore the details of Canada's taxpayer-funded activism.
Protests in Dhaka after activist's death sparks newspaper office storming
Protesters in Dhaka stormed the offices of leading Bangladeshi newspapers following the death of activist Sharif Osman Hadi in Singapore. The December 19, 2025, demonstration highlights ongoing political tensions.
High-fat cheese linked to lower dementia risk: study
A 25-year Swedish study of 27,670 people found daily high-fat cheese consumption is associated with a 13% lower risk of all-cause dementia. Discover the details.
Study examines link between high-fat cheese and dementia risk
New research investigates whether consuming high-fat cheese could be linked to a reduced risk of dementia. Explore the study's findings and what it means for diet and brain health.
Human Chain Protest in Outremont Over Bike Path Removal
Montreal's Outremont borough saw residents join hands in protest on December 2, 2025, against the removal of a local bike path. Learn about the community's direct action.
Belly Fat Linked to Dangerous Heart Changes in Men
New research reveals abdominal fat, particularly in men, is strongly linked to dangerous heart remodelling. Learn the risks and what the data means for Canadians.
Montreal museum spotlights sex workers' activism history
A new Montreal exhibition chronicles the history of sex workers' activism and resistance. The Stella exhibit highlights decades of advocacy for rights and safety in Canada.
Saskatoon students campaign against plastic waste
Saskatoon students initiate innovative campaign to reduce plastic pollution in their community. Learn how youth are driving environmental change and practical solutions.
Report: Protesters Paid, Canadian Links Revealed
A new investigation reveals funding for anti-Israel campus protests in the U.S., with connections to a former Canadian organization. Get the full story.
Windsor's Sue McKinnon wins top labour honour
Longtime community advocate Sue McKinnon receives the Charles E. Brooks Labour Community Service Award for her decades of work supporting workers and women in Windsor-Essex.
Mexico Gen Z Protest Draws Few Young Participants
A protest inspired by the 'Gen Z' movement in Mexico attracted limited youth participation but drew numerous government critics. Analysis reveals shifting political dynamics.
Charlie Kirk's Legacy After Assassination
The assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk has intensified Turning Point USA's mission. Explore how his death transformed the organization and its impact on conservative politics.
Protesters Confront Security at UN Climate Talks
Tensions erupt as security personnel face off with protesters outside COP30 UN Climate Summit venue in Belem, Brazil. Get the latest developments from the climate conference.
Old North Residents Mobilize Against Dangerous Traffic
Fed-up residents in London's Old North community are taking traffic safety into their own hands after years of speeding vehicles and near-misses. Discover how this historic neighbourhood is fighting back against dangerous driving.
Court Land Ruling Sparks Property Rights Crisis in Canada
A controversial British Columbia court decision granting the Cowichan Tribes ownership of a former RV park has legal experts and property owners questioning the future of private property rights in Canada. This landmark ruling could set a precedent for In
Calgary Rally Demands Stronger Protection for Alberta Parks
Environmental advocates gathered in Calgary to demand enhanced conservation measures for Alberta's provincial parks and recreation areas amid growing development concerns.
Are Canadian Judges Undermining Parliamentary Democracy?
A critical examination of judicial activism in Canada reveals how courts may be undermining democratic processes through expansive Charter interpretations, raising concerns about parliamentary sovereignty.
Halifax freshman leads university sports inclusion charge
A first-year student at Saint Mary's University is transforming athletic participation barriers into opportunities for inclusion, creating waves across Canadian university sports programs.
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