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No New Calgary Drug Sites as Chumir Set to Close

Alberta's Mental Health Minister confirms no new supervised consumption sites for Calgary after the Sheldon Chumir centre closes this spring, shifting focus to recovery. Read the full story.

Man guilty of murder in Leslieville site shooting

A Toronto man has been found guilty of murder for a 2025 shooting outside a Leslieville consumption site that killed a bystander, Karolina Huebner-Makurat. The verdict brings closure to a tragic case of community violence.

$5.1M for Sable Island Energy Efficiency Upgrades

The federal government is spending $5.1 million to reduce energy consumption at buildings on Nova Scotia's iconic Sable Island. The project aims to lower the environmental footprint of operations on the remote sandbar.

UCP closes Royal Alex safe consumption site

Edmonton loses another supervised consumption site as the UCP government shuts down the Royal Alexandra Hospital facility. Critics warn this move risks patient safety amid a worsening drug crisis.

Cannabis Replaces Alcohol at Thanksgiving Table

This year's Thanksgiving sees a major shift as cannabis consumption rises, replacing traditional alcohol. Health concerns and legalization drive this cultural change. Discover the new holiday trends.

Royal Alex supervised consumption site replaced

Alberta government transitions Royal Alexandra Hospital's supervised consumption site to recovery-oriented addiction services. Learn about the new approach to substance use treatment.

Ontario Defunds Injection Site Over Crime Concerns

Ontario takes unprecedented action, cutting funding to Parkdale injection site as crime spikes 53%. Discover how this decision reflects changing attitudes toward supervised consumption.

AI Development Now Limited by Electricity, Not Chips

The AI race is shifting from semiconductor competition to electricity availability. China leads in renewable energy capacity, potentially outpacing US in AI development due to power constraints.

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