Conservationists Hopeful for Eastern Wolf Protection in Canada Conservationists are optimistic about new measures to protect the rare eastern wolf in Quebec and Ontario as government plans develop. Science Eastern Wolf, Quebec, Ontario, Conservation, Wildlife MONTREAL: Gisèle Benoit still gets chills thinking about the first time she spotted a family of eastern wolves in Mauricie … Read more
Canada Post Strike Enters Day 29 with No Resolution in Sight The Canada Post strike continues with no progress as Christmas approaches, leaving both sides at an impasse. Business Canada, Canada Post, Strike, Christmas, Union Ottawa: It’s now Day 29 of the Canada Post strike, and things aren’t looking good. With Christmas just around the … Read more
Canada Uncertain on Clearing 140,000 Backlogged Cases for First Nations Kids Canada struggles to provide a timeline for resolving 140,000 backlogged cases affecting First Nations children’s services Politics Ottawa, Canada, First Nations, Jordan’s Principle, Child Welfare Ottawa: So, Canada recently told the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal that it can’t really say when it will tackle … Read more
Strong Winds Hilariously Re-Brand Grocery Store Sign in Wales A grocery store in Wales got a funny new name after strong winds blew away part of its sign, leaving it reading “Morons” instead of “Morrisons.” Trending Ceredigion, Wales, Morrisons, Weather, Storm Ceredigion: So, you won’t believe what happened at a grocery store in Wales. A … Read more
This Birthday Party Staple Can Turn Tragic with a Gust of Wind A recent study reveals the hidden dangers of bounce houses at parties, highlighting risks from unexpected winds and lack of regulations. Lifestyle Bounce Houses, Injuries, Weather, Safety, Children, Australia City: Tasmania So, you know those inflatable bounce houses that are everywhere at kids’ … Read more
La Niña Goes Stealth as Weather Patterns Shift Under the Radar Forecasters are monitoring La Niña’s subtle effects on weather patterns, hinting at a potential winter impact. Weather La Niña, El Niño, Pacific Ocean, Canada, Weather Patterns Toronto: So, it looks like La Niña is sneaking in without much fanfare. Forecasters are keeping an eye … Read more
Snow Squall Warnings Continue Across Southern Ontario Regions Southern Ontario faces ongoing snow squall warnings, impacting travel and road conditions as heavy snowfall persists in affected areas Weather Ontario, Snow Squalls, Barrie, Sault Ste. Marie, Gravenhurst Ontario: It’s been a tough few days for the snowbelt areas. Intense snow squalls have led to blizzard warnings … Read more
Quebec and Newfoundland Labrador Reach New Churchill Falls Energy Deal The new agreement aims to benefit both provinces with fair energy pricing and future developments Business Quebec, Newfoundland and Labrador, Churchill Falls, Hydro-Québec, Energy Deal MONTREAL: So, Quebec and Newfoundland and Labrador just struck a deal to revamp that old Churchill Falls energy agreement. It’s … Read more
Indigenous Nurse and Cancer Survivor Fights Healthcare Barriers Lianne Mantla-Look advocates for Indigenous healthcare access after overcoming cancer Health Lianne Mantla-Look, Behchokǫ̀, Northwest Territories, Cancer Survivor, Indigenous Healthcare Behchokǫ̀: In 2015, Lianne Mantla-Look, a nurse from Behchokǫ̀, had her life turned upside down during a trip to Edmonton. She was just gathering supplies for her … Read more
Heroic Mom Saves Son, Heartwarming Gift for Wife with Dementia This week features inspiring stories of bravery, love, and breaking barriers in Ottawa and beyond Trending Ottawa, Canada, Dementia, Christmas, Blind Sportscaster, Alzheimer’s Ottawa: In a week filled with heartwarming stories, one mom really stood out. Stephanie McDougall, a single mother, became a hero when … Read more