Canada names 25-man Olympic men's hockey roster
Canada's Olympic men's hockey team has been set. Hockey Canada unveiled the 25-man roster for February's Milan games. Already named to the team earlier this year: 2-time gold-medalist Sidney Crosby, Connor McDavid, Nathan MacKinnon, Cale Makar, Sam Reinhart and Brayden Point. Jordan Binnington returns in goal, Darcy Ku...
Dec 31, 2025
Top 10 weather events in 2025
There were some notable weather events across the country in 2025 that brought heat, ice and some extremely dry conditions. Environment and Climate Change Canada breaks down the top ten: 10. Western Canada baked in a record-breaking late summer heat Places like British Columbia reached 40 degrees or more in late August...
Dec 31, 2025
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NCC focuses on linking conservation projects across Canada
The Nature Conservancy of Canada says it is putting more emphasis on connecting protected areas across the country. Andrew Holland, a national media relations director with NCC, said the organization is trying to group projects so they form larger natural corridors instead of isolated sites. He said that the approach h...
Dec 30, 2025
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Grocery code of conduct set to kick in: what will it mean for you?
The grocery code of conduct is set to kick in this week, but it doesn't mean lower prices - at least not for now, according to Sylvain Charlbois, Director of the Agri Food Analytics Lab at Dalhousie University. He says it is about putting grocers on an evening paying field when they negotiate their contracts. "You...
Dec 29, 2025
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PM Carney meets with Ukrainian president in Halifax, announces more funding
Prime Minister Mark Carney is meeting the President of Ukraine in Halifax He's talking with Volodymyr Zelenskyy Saturday afternoon. The two world leaders spoke with reporters ahead of the meeting. "Under president Zelenskyy's leadership, we have the conditions, the possibility for a just and lasting peace, but tha...
Dec 27, 2025
Postal union claims new deal is a move forward, encourages members to vote yes
The union representing Canada Post (CUPW) employees says two years of tough negotiations have led to tentative agreements that protect key provisions and deliver improvements for workers. The National Executive Board has voted to accept the deals for both postal bargaining units and is recommending members vote yes du...
Dec 23, 2025
Canada Post reaches tentative agreements with union
After more than two years of negotiating Canada Post has reached a tentative agreement with the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) for both urban and rural mail carriers. The Crown Corporation says in a news release Monday, it includes high wages, better benefits and a model for weekend delivery. Both agreements a...
Dec 22, 2025
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Grocery costs climb as more Canadians seek debt help
Canadians are heading into the new year with tighter budgets as grocery prices rise and more people look for help managing their bills. The Credit Counselling Society (CCS) said the financial strain is showing up earlier than usual, with more households reaching out before holiday statements arrive. Canada's Consumer P...
Dec 18, 2025
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Rob Reiner's son charged with murder in connection to parents death
Prosecutors in Los Angeles have announced first-degree murder charges against Nick Reiner in connection with the deaths of his parents, acclaimed director Rob Reiner and his wife, Michele Singer Reiner. Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman said Tuesday that his office will file two counts of first-degree...
Dec 17, 2025
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Federal cabinet minister signals more MPs considering crossing floor
A federal cabinet minister is hinting that more Members of Parliament may be considering crossing the floor to join the Liberal government. According to CBC News, Energy Minister Tim Hodgson made the comments Monday in Toronto, following last week's defection of Ontario MP Michael Ma from the Conservative caucus to the...
Dec 16, 2025
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