Unpublished Newswire
Carla MacLeod has been diagnosed with breast cancer, but the overwhelming and positive response to the announcement is giving the Ottawa Charge’s head coach confidence in her fight.
December 1, 2025 - 15:44 | | CBC News - Canada
While it’s been acknowledged for some time that visceral fat — belly fat —that wraps around internal organs is a health hazard, new research suggests it’s particularly dangerous to the male heart.
Researchers who studied advanced cardiovascular MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) scans of 2,244 adults aged 46 to 78 without known heart disease found that abdominal obesity — an unhealthy hip-to-waist ratio — is associated with worrisome patterns of “cardiac remodelling,” more so than overall weight alone.
The findings “highlight the need for personalized risk assessment in obesity-...
December 1, 2025 - 15:36 | Sharon Kirkey | National Post
According to the City of Calgary, the operating and maintenance costs of an electric bus is estimated at $815,000 over 16 years compared to $1.71 million for a diesel bus.
December 1, 2025 - 15:27 | Adam MacVicar | Global News - Canada
A new report shows more than one million Ontarians visited a food bank in the past year, with them making 8.7 million visits during this period.
December 1, 2025 - 15:27 | Sean Previl | Global News - Canada
A new report shows more than one million Ontarians visited a food bank in the past year, with them making 8.7 million visits during this period.
December 1, 2025 - 15:27 | Sean Previl | Global News - Ottawa
Last week, Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government and Alberta premier Danielle Smith did something many thought politically impossible: they agreed to a new oil pipeline cutting to the British Columbia coast, designed to move bitumen to foreign markets.
Their memorandum of understanding (or MOU, a non-binding blueprint for where both governments want to go) lays out the high-stakes deal: Ottawa signals a willingness to ease up on key climate rules and even revisit the BC tanker moratorium. In return, Alberta promises tougher carbon pricing for heavy industry and a major expansion in...
December 1, 2025 - 15:04 | Carmine Starnino | Walrus
