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OpenAI’s agent hacked an Australian government website. What we know so farThe hack relates to the website for Medicare, Australia’s publicly funded universal health insurance plan, which was hacked in June.TechSep 24
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Nobel Peace Prize goes to Navi Pillay, former UN human rights chiefThe committee said Pillay's award was a message to those seeking to undermine 'the international rules-based system and the institutions.'WorldOct 9
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An AI agent tried to hack Canadian government website, researchers sayTransluce said it informed the Canadian government on Monday, Sept. 28, following which the Canadian Centre for Cybersecurity issued a statement on Tuesday.CanadaOct 1
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Sask. city’s wastewater tops Canada for most methamphetamine, cocainePrince Albert had the highest recorded levels of methamphetamine and cocaine in its wastewater between January 2024 and March 2026, according to data from Statistics Canada.HealthOct 3
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Australian crocodile habitat will be Olympic rowing venue in 2032 GamesSaltwater crocodiles live in Queensland and can be found in rivers, lagoons, swamps, waterholes, mangroves, estuaries, beaches, coral reefs and the ocean.TrendingSep 18
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Fire at CFB Wainwright wasn’t a concern — until a rapid ‘uncommon’ shift in windFour men based at the Edmonton Garrison died in the training exercise at CFB Wainwright and more than three dozen were sent to hospital — 19 of whom are clinging to life.CanadaOct 18
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Flight controllers allegedly punched out early before Air Canada plane crashThe Federal Aviation Administration has not addressed the accusations directly but said it is "committed to holding employees accountable."CanadaAug 27
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Norway’s King Harald V dead at 89, his son succeeds as Haakon VIIIThe popular king modernized the royal house but refused to follow in the footsteps of other aging monarchs who have abdicated in recent times.WorldAug 28
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Ottawa lays out plan for AI data centres as community backlash growsA.I. Minister Evan Solomon says the government understands Canadians are concerned about noise, electricity and water use of large-scale data centres.CanadaSep 3
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Ontario city spent more than $1.7K on Ubers during 10-day trade trip to ItalyTwo councillors and several staff from the City of Vaughan headed to Italy in the summer of 2024 for a trade mission. Internal documents show how the trip played out.CanadaSep 1
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Alberta man plans to protest AI data centres as province announces town hallsAlberta has already said the tech giant Meta is building a massive facility north of Edmonton, and several other AI data centres are in the works across the province.TechAug 11
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Can Carney fast-track a pipeline while also protecting endangered orcas?Despite government commitments to protect the southern resident killer whales, environmentalists warn it may be impossible to do so while pursuing 'national interest' projects.EnvironmentAug 15
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Hamilton city council rejects one-year pause on AI data centresHamilton rejected on Wednesday a temporary pause on new data centres that was eyed as a possible model for other municipalities amid the artificial intelligence boom.PoliticsJul 15
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Hamilton is on the verge of a data centre moratorium vote. Others are taking notice.Hamilton would join a wave of cities in the United States who have passed similar pauses for possible artificial intelligence data centres.CanadaJul 14
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U.S. strikes Iran over troop deaths as campaign against Tehran continuesStep by step, the U.S. and Iran have returned closer to all-out war as last month's interim deal meant to permanently end the fighting has crumbled.WorldJul 19
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Princess of Wales finishes 24-hour challenge scaling U.K.’s 3 highest peaksIn total, the trek includes a 37-kilometre ascent with a total elevation gain of 3,000 metres and a driving distance of 744 km among all three locations.TrendingJun 29
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New imaging reveals hidden philosophy from scrolls buried by Mount VesuviusResearchers used AI tools to achieve the first complete viewings of closed scrolls burnt by the eruption that buried the Roman cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum in 79 AD.TrendingJun 26
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B.C. government approves Red Chris mine expansion projectThe Red Chris mine is a copper and gold mine 18 kilometres southeast of Iskut and the expansion is expected to deliver lasting benefits for the Tahltan Nation.PoliticsJun 19
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Sherpa guide lost on Mount Everest found alive crawling back to base campThe Sherpa man was spotted by a cleaning crew crawling down Mount Everest's snow-capped slopes a week after he went missing as was presumed dead by his family.TrendingJun 4
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Siblings separated by ’60s Scoop meet for 1st time: ‘The heart is just bursting’Recent studies suggest around 20,000 children were taken from their families as part of the '60s Scoop.May 20