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The 1st heat wave of 2026 is here. These are the best ways to keep coolVarious parts of Canada are currently trapped in a heat dome that is spiking seasonal temperatures above average that is set to last throughout the week.WeatherJun 29
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France records around 1,000 additional deaths amid extreme heat wave leading to European recordsFrance saw around 1,000 additional deaths last week at the height of its record-smashing heat wave, the country's public health agency said Sunday.EnvironmentJun 28
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‘They’ll be losing out’: Province cuts funding for Delta seniors’ fitness programThe non-profit society’s Seniors Can Move program provided over 300 free spots to people between the ages of 65 and 97 last year.PoliticsJun 8
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Heat waves are dangerous for pets. Here’s how you could keep them coolEnvironment Canada on Monday issued heat alerts for parts of Ontario, Quebec, Alberta and the Northwest Territories. Here's how you can keep your pets cool.WeatherJun 29
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‘Extraordinarily innovative’ oil sector can weather increased carbon price: ATCO CEOATCO CEO Nancy Southern says nobody wants to have extra costs imposed upon them, but the Canadian oil industry is 'extraordinarily innovative' and can find ways to compete.CanadaMay 13
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Saskatoon businessman develops technology to detect overpass strikesA local businessman has developed laser technology to detect overheight vehicles before they crash into an overpass following four strikes in Saskatoon earlier this year.CanadaMay 4
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Canada’s wildfire season forecast is ’cause for concern,’ experts warnMuch of Canada enters wildfire season in better shape than worst years in recent memory. A stormy winter has left a fairly deep snowpack lingering across the country.WeatherApr 10
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Are Trump’s Iran threats and attacks war crimes? What international law saysTrump on Tuesday warned that a 'whole civilization will die tonight' if Iran fails to meet his latest deadline to strike a deal that includes reopening the Strait of Hormuz.WorldApr 8
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Wealthsimple could be bringing predictive trading. Here’s what it meansThe Canadian investment and e-banking platform Wealthsimple cleared a major regulatory hurdle after receiving regulatory approval for prediction trading.MoneyMar 27
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False spring strikes again: Saskatchewan prepares for incoming winter weatherAs the winter weather approaches, Saskatchewan residents react to the incoming inclement weather. Many are done with the winter, but a handful of businesses will benefit.CanadaMar 24
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Spring is here, but forecasts say the temperature change will be ‘slow’With Friday marking the first day of the spring season, Canadians did not wake up to stereotypical spring weather of sunny skies and breezy winds.WeatherMar 20
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Federal departments, agencies to shed 12,000 full-time equivalent positionsFederal departments announced that they plan to cut more than 12,000 jobs over three years as part of the Carney government’s spending review plan.CanadaMar 21
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Why water supplies may be the new front line in the Middle East warWater treatment centres in the Persian Gulf region are under threat amid the Iran war, with desalination plants in areas like Bahrain taking damage from strikes.WorldMar 12
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Israel says Iranian commanders targeted in Beirut as death toll nears 400Israel's military has so far killed about 200 Hezbollah militants, spokesman Nadav Shoshani said in an online briefing. Hezbollah has not published a toll for its fighters.WorldMar 8
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Iran women’s soccer team silent for national anthem at Asian Cup gameTheir silence came amid coordinated U.S.-Israeli airstrikes on Iran that killed the country's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, and other high-ranking officials.TrendingMar 3
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Alberta teachers cite classroom stress and disrespect by province in new surveyThe results of a survey of 5,700 Alberta teachers and school leaders reveals a vast majority of them feel overwhelmed, unsafe in the classroom and disrespected by the government.EducationJan 21
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A new ‘cold’ war? Canada looks to bolster Arctic security, sovereigntyCanada’s military and intelligence communities are putting a greater emphasis on the challenges of securing Canada’s vast northern regions.CanadaJan 4
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U.S. national security strategy warns of ‘civilizational erasure’ in EuropeThe strategy reinforces Trump’s “America First” philosophy, which favors nonintervention overseas, questions decades of strategic relationships and prioritizes U.S. interests.WorldDec 5, 2025
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In a California farming region, researchers are mapping rural heat to protect farmworkersIn the summers, the sky is jet black when Raul Cruz arrives at this Imperial Valley sugarcane field to start his day. He chops, cleans and bundles the crop, taking heed as the sun rises. It's hard work, but so is starting at 4 a.m., even though he knows it's the safest thing when temperatures in this California desert frequently soar into the triple digits.HealthOct 24, 2025
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As heat gets more extreme, pregnant farmworkers are increasingly at riskOne hot day last summer, Clarisa Lugo was inspecting and counting corn and soybean plants in the middle of a 300-acre farm field in Illinois when she started throwing up and panting. Her heart raced, she stopped sweating and a pounding headache didn't go away for hours.HealthOct 23, 2025