Festivus 2025: Social Media Users Air Grievances
Canadians joined the global 'airing of grievances' for Festivus 2025, targeting high costs, political figures, and institutions. See the top complaints from this secular holiday tradition.
Canadians joined the global 'airing of grievances' for Festivus 2025, targeting high costs, political figures, and institutions. See the top complaints from this secular holiday tradition.
A $100,000 donation ensures the future of a vital IOC Research Centre training program at the Steadman Philippon Research Institute, supporting the next generation of sports injury scientists.
The White House plans to break up the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Boulder, a move scientists warn will cripple U.S. weather prediction and disaster response. Learn about the potential fallout.
The Southern Alberta Institute of Technology marks two decades of applied research, securing a top-five spot among Canadian colleges. Discover how SAIT drives innovation in Calgary and beyond.
Poland's National Agency for Academic Exchange invites researchers from top-ranked universities for 2-4 year fellowships. Deadline is February 27, 2026. A new opportunity for Canadian academics.
Calgary welcomes 1,400 experts for the 25th ArcticNet Annual Scientific Meeting, the largest interdisciplinary Arctic research conference in North America, running Dec 15-18, 2025.
President Donald Trump faces intense criticism for a social media post blaming director Rob Reiner's murder on 'Trump Derangement Syndrome.' The White House amplified the message, sparking outrage from both sides of the aisle. Read the full story and reac
The University of Calgary's top-five research ranking is a major economic engine, attracting $632 million in funding and driving innovation for all Calgarians. Discover how this impacts you.
Dalhousie University's new Beaty Marine Centre, the largest facility of its kind in Canada, is now open to the public, marking a major leap for ocean biodiversity research.
Lethbridge Polytechnic has secured the ninth spot on Research Infosource's list of Canada's top 50 research colleges. Discover what this achievement means for Alberta's polytechnic sector.
A transformative $2 million donation to the IWK Foundation establishes the Dr. Margaret Oulton Accelerate Chair in Women+ Health Research, promising major advances in care.
Fleming College climbs to 17th in Canada's Top 50 Research Colleges, driven by a 300% surge in industry funding. Discover how its applied research centres are fueling innovation.
From forgotten Costco hot dogs to sage-burning partners, couples on X, Bluesky, and Threads are finding comedy in the ordinary. Discover the latest batch of relatable and funny posts about relationships.
Melania Trump unveils 'Home Is Where the Heart Is' White House Christmas theme for 2025, but social media users recall her infamous 2018 remark about holiday decor. Explore the details and reactions.
Explore the rise of charismatic male chefs on social media who blend cooking with charisma, offering a space for female fantasy and culinary inspiration. Discover 11 must-follow accounts.
Oxford University Press names 'rage bait' its 2025 Word of the Year, defining the provocative online content designed to fuel anger and social media traffic. Discover the other contenders.
Oxford University Press crowns 'rage bait' the 2025 Word of the Year, highlighting how online outrage fuels engagement. Discover the cultural impact and Canadian connection.
Australia will bar children from creating YouTube accounts starting December 10 in a major social media experiment. Learn what this means for digital youth access and online safety policies.
A Halifax life sciences company announces groundbreaking cancer treatment study results. Learn about this medical breakthrough and its potential impact on cancer care in Canada.
Northwestern University settles with U.S. government, paying $75 million to restore $800 million in frozen research grants after antisemitism investigations. Details on the agreement.
Looking for a laugh? Check out this week's funniest pet posts from across social media featuring dogs, cats and their hilarious antics. Perfect Canadian pet content!
Get your weekly dose of laughter with the funniest parenting moments shared on social media. From toddler logic to hilarious kid quotes, these stories are pure joy.
Major school districts and attorneys general sue Meta, TikTok, YouTube and Snapchat, alleging they concealed research showing harm to youth mental health. Learn the details.
Australia implements landmark social media ban for children under 16, facing court challenges while prioritizing youth mental health and online safety. Learn about the global implications.
Federal agents arrest DACA recipients like Yaakub Vijandre over social media posts, signaling a major change in U.S. immigration enforcement. Learn how this impacts Dreamers.
X's new transparency feature raises concerns about foreign influence in US politics as popular accounts show questionable origins. Discover the implications for digital democracy.
Canadian companies and political parties appear based in the U.S. on X's new feature. Experts explain why location data can be misleading and what it means for users.
A new report reveals nearly 40% of Canadian teens' online sexual victimization occurs on Snapchat. The Canadian Centre for Child Protection urges platforms to enhance safety measures. Read more.
A Canadian company's groundbreaking multiple sclerosis research faced potential sabotage due to alleged market manipulation. Learn how this medical breakthrough survived the threat.
A major analysis of 71 studies finds short-form videos like TikTok and Instagram Reels are linked to poorer cognition and mental health decline. Learn the risks.