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UK Trial Asks Kids About Egg, Sperm Freezing

A controversial NHS trial will ask children as young as 10 about freezing eggs or sperm, a direct response to puberty blockers' infertility risk. The study begins in 2026.

Mogadishu votes in first local elections in decades

Residents of Mogadishu cast ballots in the city's first local elections in decades on Christmas Day, a landmark event for Somalia's democratic process held under significant security. Read the full report.

Stained Glass in Leith Church Nods to Tom Thomson

A unique stained glass window in a historic Ontario church honors the Holy Family while paying tribute to legendary Canadian painter Tom Thomson, whose grave rests nearby. Discover the story behind this artistic and spiritual landmark.

Historic Ottawa Hudson's Bay Building for Sale

The iconic former Hudson's Bay department store at 73 Rideau Street in downtown Ottawa has been officially listed for sale. Discover the details and potential future of this prime real estate.

Historic Bessborough Hotel Announces Major Renovation

Saskatoon's iconic Delta Bessborough hotel will close for renovations in May 2026, reopening as a Marriott Autograph Collection property. The landmark project aims to preserve its historic architecture while modernizing amenities.

Legal threat lifted for historic Stampede Ranch

The historic Alberta ranch founded by Calgary Stampede creator Guy Weadick is no longer facing receivership after a $4.4 million lawsuit was discontinued. Read about the saved landmark.

Historic N.S. Church May Change Hands in Ownership Swap

The Archdiocese of Halifax-Yarmouth and a heritage group have signed a memorandum of understanding to explore a potential ownership swap of the historic Saint-Marie Church in Nova Scotia. Learn about the future of this 1905 landmark.

New Plans to Reopen Historic Yoho National Park Lodge

A boarded-up historic lodge in Yoho National Park is slated for revival, offering a chance to walk into Canadian history. Discover the plans to restore this once-globally renowned backcountry destination.

Louvre water leak damages hundreds of artworks

A significant water leak at the Louvre museum in Paris has damaged hundreds of works. The incident, confirmed by the museum, raises concerns about art preservation. Read the full report.

$3.9M to Restore Ontario Snowmobile Trail Network

The Ontario government is providing $3.9 million to restore 4,500 kilometres of snowmobile trails across the province, supporting winter tourism and recreation. Learn more about this key investment.

Calgary's Old YWCA gets $1M for scoping report

Calgary city council approves $1 million to fund a scoping report for the vacant 115-year-old YWCA building in the Beltline, aiming to determine its future needs and ensure safety.

Ontario Food Bank Use Hits Record High, Warns Report

Feed Ontario's 2025 Hunger Report reveals over 1 million people relied on food banks last year, signaling a looming crisis in homelessness, healthcare, and community stability. Immediate action is urged.

Snow warnings continue across southern Ontario

Southern Ontario faces ongoing snowfall with extended warnings and parking bans. Climatologist David Phillips forecasts continued snow tonight with rising temperatures tomorrow.

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