60,000+ Without Power After Ontario Winter Storm
A major winter storm has left more than 60,000 Hydro One customers without electricity across Ontario. Get the latest on restoration efforts and safety advisories.
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Strong winds cause damage, power outages in Windsor-Essex
Powerful gusts up to 90 km/h toppled trees and damaged power lines across Windsor-Essex on Dec. 29, 2025, causing property damage and road closures. Read the full report on the severe weather event.
Nepean Areas Face Frequent, Prolonged Power Outages
Residents in parts of Nepean, like Manordale, McKellar Park, and Crestview, report frequent power failures, forcing them to create backup plans. Discover the community response and Hydro Ottawa's role.
Power Outages Hit Thousands in Waterloo Region
Thousands of residents across Waterloo Region are without electricity as Enova Power investigates widespread outages. Get the latest details on the situation and ongoing response.
Major Montreal snow clearing operation begins Saturday
Montreal launches a massive snow clearing operation Saturday night, deploying nearly 3,000 workers and 2,500 vehicles to clear 11,000 km of roads after the Christmas snowfall.
BC Hydro repairs Christmas power outages in Richmond
BC Hydro crews are working on Christmas Day to fix power outages affecting Richmond residents. Get the latest updates on the restoration efforts and the cause of the disruption.
19 States Sue HHS Over Transgender Care Declaration
A coalition of 19 states and D.C. sues HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., challenging a declaration that complicates access to gender-affirming care for youth. Read the legal battle details.
NS Power's 'Effective' Cyberattack Response in Redacted Report
Nova Scotia Power has released a final report on a recent cyberattack, calling its response 'effective.' The heavily redacted document was published on December 23, 2025.
Power restored to thousands in Atlantic Canada after winds
Crews have successfully restored electricity to thousands of customers across the Atlantic region following powerful weekend winds. Read about the restoration efforts and impacts.
Joyeky's $28 Hand-Crank Lantern: A Power Outage Lifesaver
Facing a blackout? The Joyeky rechargeable hand-crank lantern provides 1000+ lumens of light and charges phones. A must-have for Canadian emergencies and camping. See why it's a top buy.
Political, Space, and Media News Roundup: Key Developments
Sen. Rand Paul rejects JD Vance for 2028, a wheelchair user makes history with Blue Origin, and CBS News pulls a '60 Minutes' segment on a Salvadoran prison. Get the latest details.
Gaza Students Can't Reach Canadian Schools
Palestinian students with Canadian study acceptances are stranded in Gaza, unable to leave despite their academic futures hanging in the balance. Their stories highlight a critical barrier.
Police seek suspect in wheelchair assault near Chinook Centre
Calgary police responded to a reported assault on a person in a wheelchair near Chinook Centre. The suspect remains at large, and the victim has not been located. Read the latest details.
First Wheelchair User Reaches Space on Blue Origin Flight
Michaela Benthaus, a German ESA engineer, made history as the first wheelchair user to reach space on a Blue Origin suborbital flight. Read about this milestone for inclusivity.
Thousands still without power in NS and NB
High winds have left thousands in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick without electricity. Crews are working to restore power. Stay updated on the situation.
San Francisco Power Restored After Major Outage
Electricity has been largely restored in San Francisco following a massive power outage. The incident, now under investigation, left thousands without power.
San Francisco Power Outage Leaves 130,000 Without Electricity
A major power outage in San Francisco has left approximately 130,000 customers without electricity. Get the latest details on the widespread disruption affecting the city.
First wheelchair user reaches space with Blue Origin
Michaela Benthaus, a paraplegic engineer, made history as the first wheelchair user to travel to space aboard a Blue Origin flight. A monumental step for accessibility.
Fatal wheelchair fire in east Windsor under investigation
A man has died following a fire involving a wheelchair at a residence on Meadowbrook Lane in east Windsor. Authorities are investigating the fatal incident.
Power outages hit southern Sask. after winter storm
A powerful winter storm has left multiple communities in southern and central Saskatchewan without power. Get the latest details on the outages and response efforts.
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.
NB Power questioned by council on proposed power plant
NB Power executives presented plans for a new power facility to Tantramar council, facing detailed questions on environmental and community impacts. Read the full discussion.
Trump's expanded travel ban hits Africa hardest
President Trump's latest travel restrictions focus heavily on African countries, sparking a muted international response. Get the full analysis on the policy's impact and global reaction.
Delhi restricts vehicles, office attendance to curb pollution
New Delhi enacts emergency measures, including vehicle curbs and reduced office attendance, to tackle hazardous air pollution levels. Details on the city's latest fight for cleaner air.
Trump adds Palestinian Authority, Syria to visa restriction list
U.S. President Donald Trump expands travel ban to 27 countries, including Palestinian Authority and Syria, citing compromised vetting abilities after recent conflicts. Details on the new restrictions.
Trump to Sign Executive Order Reclassifying Marijuana
President Trump is expected to sign an executive order reclassifying marijuana, easing federal restrictions on the drug. This major policy shift could have significant implications across North America.
Trump adds 5 countries to travel ban, imposes new limits
U.S. President Donald Trump has expanded the controversial travel ban, adding five nations and imposing new restrictions on others. This move could impact Canadian travelers and cross-border relations.
White House Weighs Easing Federal Marijuana Restrictions
The Biden administration is reviewing a historic shift in U.S. drug policy by reclassifying marijuana, a move with significant implications for Canada's cannabis industry and cross-border relations. Read the latest.
Alberta bill restricts party names, impacts separatist vote
Alberta's UCP introduces Bill 14, imposing strict rules on political party names to reduce voter confusion. The move blocks a Progressive Conservative revival and clears a path for a separatist referendum campaign.
Russia bans Snapchat, FaceTime over security claims
Russia has banned Snapchat and Apple's FaceTime, accusing them of facilitating terrorism. This continues a trend of restricting Western services since the Ukraine war began and the launch of a state 'super app.'
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