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Montreal company on mission to turn pet poop into compostThe company has been collecting organic waste to use as plant fertilizer for nearly two decades. Since this spring they've started collecting something else: pet waste.CanadaMay 12
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Composting project in Cowessess First Nation promotes sustainabilityA new composting project on Cowessess First Nation is taking the food cycle full circle by rapidly turning compost to soil, allowing the community to grow produce year-roundEnvironmentMar 5
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Go green with eco-friendly gadgets that save energy, water & timeRegardless of where you are on your ecological journey, we've found some products that can help you go one step further.The CuratorApr 22
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Edmonton’s single-use waste rules unpopular — but workingEdmonton's single-use waste rules were controversial and unpopular when introduced in 2023 — but new data shows the changes are having the intended effect of reducing garbage.ConsumerMar 9
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Greater Toronto home sales fall in February as buyers, sellers both sidelined: boardThe average selling price was down 7.1 per cent from February 2025 to $1,008,968, and the composite benchmark price was down 7.9 per cent year-over-yearCanadaMar 5
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Canada’s top court upholds limits on key privilege for spy watchdog membersThe top court's decision settles a thorny legal question about the National Security and Intelligence Committee of Parliamentarians, better known as NSICOP.PoliticsMay 1
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Surrey man targeted, fatally shot while at work, investigators sayInvestigators said the victim had no criminal history and was not previously the target of any reported threats or extortion. His identity has not been released.CrimeMay 5
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Oil prices whipsaw while stocks hit new highs amid U.S.-Iran blockadesWall Street’s strength followed manic swings in the oil market, where prices surged overnight on worries that the Iran war will affect the flow of crude for a long time.MoneyApr 30
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Oil prices rise along with Iran tensions, U.S. stocks ease off record rallyThe S&P 500 slipped 0.4 per cent from its all-time high and is on track for just its second drop in 14 days after the United States seized an Iranian-flagged cargo vessel.WorldApr 20
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Iran-U.S. talk hopes push U.S. stocks near record highs, oil prices easeLower oil prices help bring down costs for all kinds of businesses, and the price for a barrel of Brent crude to be delivered in June fell 4.6% to settle at US$94.79 Tuesday.MoneyApr 14
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Greater Toronto home sales rise 7% in April as lower prices jolt spring market: boardHome sales in the Greater Toronto Area rose on a year-over-year basis for the second straight month in April, while average selling prices moved lower again.EconomyMay 5
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Greater Toronto home sales up year-over-year for first time in 6 months: TRREBHome sales in the Greater Toronto Area rose on a year-over-year basis in March for the first time in six months, while average selling prices moved lower again.CanadaApr 7
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Wall Street surges, oil prices plunge on ‘fragile truce’ of Iran ceasefireOil prices plunged below US$95 per barrel, and stock markets surged worldwide Wednesday after U.S. President Donald Trump pulled back from his threat to destroy Iran.WorldApr 8
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How a Montreal hospital is using VR and music to transform patient careThe project explores how immersive experiences and music can reduce stress, pain and improve emotional health.CanadaApr 8
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McGill-led study suggests psychedelics could change depression treatmentResearchers from McGill University and Mila, Quebec’s artificial intelligence institute, brought together 89 experts from 17 countries for the study.CanadaApr 15
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Canadian brand spotlight: Get to know VeradekEach piece is designed to elevate outdoor spaces – whether it’s a downtown balcony or a sprawling backyard garden.The CuratorApr 21
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Dozens of ‘cocaine hippos’ tied to drug lord Pablo Escobar to be culledThe cocaine hippos escaped Pablo Escobar's ranch after the drug lord was killed by national police in 1993. Since then, they have taken up residence in the region.TrendingApr 14
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Oil prices rise, U.S. stocks hang near their records as Iran war goes onPresident Donald Trump said the U.S.-Iran ceasefire was on “life support” after he rejected Iran's latest proposal to end their war.U.S. NewsMay 11
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Oil rises and Asian stocks fall after Trump says US will hit Iran hard and ‘finish the job’Trump said in his speech that the United States will “finish the job” in Iran soon as “core strategic objectives are nearing completion” and military operations could wrap up soon.EconomyApr 2
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Oil prices keep climbing as Iran war uncertainty drags stock markets downThe mixed movements followed a whirlwind of action in the war over the weekend, including an entry into the fighting by Houthi rebels in Yemen.MoneyMar 30