Major UK public pension funds, including Greater Manchester, are negotiating to buy a significant stake in holiday park operator Center Parcs, owned by Canada's Brookfield. The deal values the chain at £4.5 billion.
Vice President JD Vance faces online criticism after sharing photos of a training session with Navy SEALs, with detractors calling it a 'desperate photo op' during a government shutdown. Read the full story.
A national association warns of critical staffing shortages in Canada's medical labs, calling for urgent funding to train the next generation of professionals. Learn about the crisis and its impact on healthcare.
Christie's Kitchener-made MicroTiles LED creates immersive F-35 training domes, supporting over 110 Canadian firms in a $15.5B industrial program. Discover Canada's stealthy aerospace role.
Ontario's Education Minister announces plans to enhance teacher training by expanding the practical, hands-on component of education programs. Learn about the proposed changes and their goals.
Australian police reveal the Bondi Beach shooting suspect conducted firearms training with his father. The update comes ahead of a National Day of Reflection for the December 14 tragedy.
Dalhousie University introduces a new Master of Physician Assistant Studies program, aiming to address healthcare workforce shortages by training students for direct clinical roles.
An Ottawa family of five faces deportation after a failed visa renewal. Despite a year-long review, they remain ineligible for government compensation, highlighting flaws in the immigration system. Learn their story.
An Edmonton-born physician shares her challenging journey through Canada's restrictive medical residency system, highlighting barriers for Canadian-trained doctors seeking to practice at home.
Physical therapists reveal why core strength is vital for seniors' independence and recommend 7 effective, affordable tools from Amazon to improve stability and prevent falls.
A proposal for a 300,000-strong Canadian citizen militia, backed by PM Mark Carney and Gen. Jennie Carignan, is drawing criticism from a veteran who questions its one-week training plan. Read the analysis.
Walmart and other major U.S. companies are launching initiatives to address the critical shortage of skilled tradespeople, investing in training to build a sustainable workforce. Learn about the new strategies.
A massive corruption scandal in the Philippines saw billions in disaster prevention funds stolen, leaving the vulnerable nation exposed to worsening climate impacts. Learn the shocking details.
Following a provincial warning, Greater Sudbury implements new training to reduce driver violations. Learn how the city is working to improve road safety for all.
A new, free eight-week YMCA program in Ottawa is teaching students the fundamentals of skilled trades and homebuilding. Learn about this hands-on opportunity launching in December 2025.
The U.S. military will cease using live pigs and goats to train combat medics, ending a long-standing practice. New advanced simulation technology will replace animal use.
The head of a major Canadian public service union strongly criticizes a proposal to fund an early retirement incentive through pension plans, calling it a risky move for workers.
The Ottawa Mission celebrates a new group of graduates from its Food Services Training Program, providing skills and hope for a fresh start. Learn about this life-changing initiative.
Canadians have until Dec. 20 to file a claim in the $70.25-million class-action settlement involving TD mutual funds and trailing commissions paid to discount brokers. Learn if you're eligible.
Nova Scotia's inaugural horse simulator is seeing heavy use at Willow and Withers stables, offering year-round training for equestrians like Kristen Pyke. Discover how this technology is changing the game.
An oil and gas company, an engineering firm, and a supervisor face $216,000 in penalties after a worker was seriously injured. A creative sentence directs $116,000 to Red Deer Polytechnic for safety training.
RBC Capital Markets warns that limited market-maker capital could strain the $13 trillion ETF industry as U.S. regulators greenlight ETF share classes of mutual funds, potentially creating a bottleneck for new listings.
Canadian hockey star Gavin McKenna opens up about using public skepticism as motivation. Get the inside story on his mindset at Team Canada's training camp in Niagara Falls.
Canadian psychologists gathered at Parliament Hill on December 6, 2025, to oppose federal proposals that would reduce training requirements. Learn why experts warn this could impact mental healthcare access.
A violent brawl disrupted the redeveloped Chatham mall, part of a news day including a critical Etobicoke shooting and new autism police training. Read the latest updates.
B.C. confirms launch of autism-specific training for police officers, following an IIO report into the death of Chase De Balinhard. Read the details.
An Edmonton soccer coach has admitted to stealing $37,000 from his under-11 team's funds. The guilty plea highlights a breach of trust within local youth sports.
Cambrian College students innovate with a life-like manikin featuring 3D-printed heart and lungs, enhancing surgical training at Health Sciences North in Sudbury. Discover this breakthrough in medical education.
Windsor Police have introduced two new European-bred K9 officers, Smoke and Shadow, following a rigorous selection and training process. Meet the dogs and their handlers, and learn about the retirement of veteran K9 Coal. Discover the vital role these can
BC's police watchdog clears officers in the death of Chase De Balinhard but reveals critical failures in crisis response training. The family waited nearly 10 months for answers.