Do ‘forever chemicals’ age men faster? Experts urge caution on new study
A new study suggests that PFAS, or ‘forever chemicals,’ may speed up aging in men, but experts warn against drawing definitive conclusions.
Heavy snowfall, high wind warnings issued for much of southern Alberta
Southern Alberta is facing severe weather with heavy snowfall and high wind warnings, particularly affecting areas northwest of Calgary and the Icefields Parkway.
Heavy snow expected for Coquihalla Highway, 40 to 60 cm in forecast
A major snowstorm is expected to hit the Coquihalla Highway, with Environment Canada warning of up to 60 cm of snow from Wednesday night through Friday.
Atlantic Canada wakes up to more snow and ice in wake of winter storm
Atlantic Canada is experiencing significant snow and ice from a powerful winter storm that has impacted the region, leading to school closures and hazardous conditions.
Newfoundland slammed by snow as Maritimes set to face winter storm
Atlantic Canada is preparing for a significant winter storm, with snowfall predictions of up to 25 centimeters in some areas.
Ontario finance minister says rate of health-care spending is ‘unsustainable’
Ontario's finance minister has described the province's healthcare spending as 'unsustainable', highlighting budgetary concerns amid a slowing economic environment.
Parts of B.C.’s South Coast set to see snow-rain mix with ‘rapidly changing’ travel conditions
British Columbia's South Coast is expected to experience a mix of snow and rain this week, leading to rapidly changing travel conditions due to an incoming cold front.
Much of Alberta could see 10 to 20 cm of snow this week
Alberta is expecting 10 to 20 centimeters of snowfall this week, following a period of mild weather.
‘Coming home’: New Halifax school set to welcome students after years of delays
A new elementary school in north-end Halifax is ready to open after years of delays, providing a fully accessible learning environment for students.
Canada’s new consumer rebates for electric vehicles will start Feb. 16
Starting February 16, Canada will offer federal rebates of up to $5,000 on the purchase or lease of eligible electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids to encourage their adoption.
Fishers in eastern Nova Scotia have grave concerns about plan for whale sanctuary
Commercial fishers in eastern Nova Scotia are raising concerns about a new whale sanctuary project after the government granted a lease for its construction.
Old Man Winter growing old for Ontarians stuck in deep freeze
Extreme cold weather conditions, including severe wind chills, are affecting Ontario as cold weather alerts are issued for various regions.
Southern Ontario cold snap persists, wind chills near –35 C
A persistent cold snap in southern Ontario is causing dangerous wind chill conditions, prompting health warnings from Environment Canada.
Adopted cub in the wild. Canadian scientists filmed a polar bear mother caring for a foreign cub
Canadian scientists documented a polar bear mother nurturing an orphaned cub that is not her own.