25 h. ago Opinion: Child care that works for all: Alberta can do better

Recent changes to Alberta’s child-care system are a mixed bag of immediate and long-term adjustments. These changes have set up a system that pits families against each other, funds care without incentivizing quality, and leaves child-care workers behind. But we still have options — quality, accessible $10-a-day child is still possible in Alberta. My recent […]

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29 h. ago Grimes pleads with Elon Musk for him to contact her over child’s ‘medical crisis’

'This is urgent, Elon,' Grimes wrote in a series of now-deleted posts on X.

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47 h. ago Former Brampton teaching assistant accused of sexually assaulting child

A 35-year-old former teaching assistant is accused of sexual assaulting a child in Brampton during the 2017-18 school year. Peel Regional Police say an investigation began in January 2025 following allegations from a concerned parent who claimed that a child was sexually assaulted within the school. The incident allegedly occurred at a public school in […]

Events

49 h. ago Opinion: Edmonton students with disabilities abandoned during strike

For more than a month, approximately 1,200 Edmonton students with disabilities have been denied their fundamental right to education. As the parent of a child with complex learning needs, I’ve watched with growing dismay as both Edmonton Public Schools and the provincial government have effectively segregated our most vulnerable students during the ongoing education support […]

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3 d. ago Child witness describes 'bad stuff' made at alleged luxury home drug lab

It was a dark-coloured sticky substance that was illegal. “I didn’t know the name of the stuff he was making,” the young school-age child testified at a drug-lab trial. “I knew it was the weed and the syrup and the gummies and the cigars made out of weed.” It was remarkable testimony from a school-age […]

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3 d. ago Province, feds team up to open more Manitoba child care spaces

The provincial and federal governments are working together with the goal of opening more child care spaces in healthcare facilities, schools, and post-secondary institutions.

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4 d. ago Neighbours in shock after child, 7, struck by bullet inside London home

Residents in a northwest London neighbourhood expressed shock on Tuesday after police announced charges against a man in connection with a seven-year-old child who was struck by gunfire inside a home. The seven-year-old was taken to hospital with serious injuries after being hit by gunfire at some point on Saturday morning, police said, adding officers […]

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6 d. ago Makeover: Drug store dupes for those coveted luxury brand lipsticks

I’m testing out the Revlon Super Lustrous Lipsticks and comparing them to some of my favourite shades in the luxury brand market

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