1 hour ago Trump could crush Canada’s softwood exports. Here’s how a new crisis could play out

The industry has seen a unique pattern emerge, where Canadian firms own a large chunk of U.S. production capacity — something Trump says he wants — and still face aggressive trade measures

Economics

57 h. ago ‘We don't talk about it’: Vancouver father’s story reflects growing men’s health crisis in Canada

A new national report shows outdated views that can cause men to delay seeking help, paired with gaps in health care, are driving up premature deaths.

Science

3 d. ago Opinion: Men's health needs to be a Canadian public health priority

Opinion: In 2023, 44 per cent of male deaths in Canada were premature. In B.C., Vancouver East had more than 5.5 times the premature male mortality rate of Vancouver Quadra

Science

3 d. ago Health care advocates afraid of major cuts and privatization hold shadow summit and rally at Council of the Federation next week

HUNTSVILLE, Ontario, July 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Outside the Council of the Federation and the gathering of First Ministers, public health care advocates from across Canada will be joining a shadow summit, rally, and car cavalcade. Attendees include Health Coalitions, patients, patient advocates, nurses, doctors, care workers, mental health advocacy organizations, environmental groups, Indigenous […]

Politics

3 d. ago Behavox Responds to Growing Demand for Alert Review Services as Compliance Teams Battle Backlogs and Resource Constraints

LONDON — Behavox, the AI company that transforms data into insights that safeguard and enhance businesses, today announced continued momentum for its Alert Review Managed Services, reporting a 102% increase in client adoption over the past quarter. The surge in adoption reflects a growing industry need for scalable, experienced and vendor-agnostic compliance operations that can […]

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3 d. ago Vagaro Research Shows 90% of Service Professionals Face High Stress & Burnout

SAN FRANCISCO — New data from the 2025 Vagaro Vantage Report reveals higher levels of stress and other mental health concerns in professionals across self-care industries. According to research by Vagaro, the leading software for beauty and wellness businesses, an overwhelming 90% of professionals surveyed reported experiencing moderate to high stress over the past year, […]

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4 d. ago Stampede bartender vows 'never' to do it again, citing abusive crowds and 20

The Calgary Stampede is a rodeo at heart, but has developed a culture for long nights and in some cases, heavy consumption. One Stampede bartender is feeling the effects, and think they may be present city wide

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4 d. ago Stampede bartender vows 'never' to do it again, citing abusive crowds and marathon shifts

The Calgary Stampede is a rodeo at heart, but has developed a culture for long nights and in some cases, heavy consumption. One Stampede bartender is feeling the effects, and think they may be present city wide

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5 d. ago No talk of custody when B.C. man was convicted of choking. Then, his ex

James Plover has been charged with second-degree murder in the killing of his ex-partner, Bailey McCourt

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7 d. ago OFF THE RAILS: Data exposes crime, mental illness at TTC’s track level

TTC confirms number of people taken into custody under Mental Health Act has jumped each year since 2019

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1 week ago Regina man launches app aimed at guiding people through addiction recovery

A Regina man has launched an app ready for download called AlchemistOne. It aims to help people through their journey in battling addictions and mental health barriers.

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1 week ago Ottawa cop demoted for assaulting handcuffed boy with mental health challenges at CHEO

An OPS constable has pleaded guilty to discreditable conduct and been demoted for assaulting a boy at CHEO.

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1 week ago Baffling Toronto rental lists bedroom with obviously fake window for $900 per month

As Toronto renters continue to grapple with sky-high housing prices, some landlords continue to push the boundaries of what constitutes a livable space, and a recent downtown listing is up there with some of the weirdest listings we've ever seen. This latest "horror rental," shared to the Slumlords Canada subreddit, is raising eyebrows after showcasing a seemingly decent room for rent near Spadina and Dundas, but with one alarming twist you can't quite overlook. While the bedroom appears to be spacious and reasonably clean at first, a closer look at the "window" above the bed frame reveals it's not a window at all. It's actually just a printed-out poster of a beach view taped to the wall. Yes, you read that right. Not the worse I've seen, but the fake window is killing mebyu/RaccoonChaos inSlumlordsCanadaListed for $900 per month, the room is advertised as suitable for a single tenant only. The supposed window, which is a standard safety and mental health re...

Economics

1 week ago Canopy Growth Appoints Tom Stewart as Interim Chief Financial Officer

Appointment reflects the continued execution of Canopy Growth’s FY26 strategy, with a focus on financial discipline, fundamentals, and commercial execution Mr. Stewart brings over 20 years of operational finance and accounting leadership to the interim CFO role, with deep experience in operations, compliance, and performance management SMITHS FALLS, Ontario — Canopy Growth Corporation (“Canopy Growth” […]

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1 week ago WeightWatchers Completes Financial Reorganization, Strengthens Leadership, and Expands Program Innovation to Support Women Through Menopause

With renewed financial strength, WeightWatchers accelerates its transformation with the appointment of key executives including Dr. Kim Boyd as Chief Medical Officer The Company is advancing its first integrated women’s health initiative focused on perimenopause and menopause, combining medical, nutritional, lifestyle, and community-based support WeightWatchers successfully relists as a public company on Nasdaq under ticker […]

Politics

1 week ago Does involuntary care work? Three B.C. residents share their personal stories

B.C. has opened 28 new involuntary care beds, but this treatment has always existed for people certified under the Mental Health Act. Three people share their stories.

Transport

2 w. ago Canada faces crisis in communicable disease, can no longer rely on U.S. for data: CMAJ

Canada once relied on work done in the U.S. to help track infectious diseases. Then America gutted its public health institutions.

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2 w. ago Unlocking Possibility: AI HomeDesign Joins Forces with MIAMI REALTORS®

AI HomeDesign Delivers Scalable Visual Marketing Solution to MIAMI REALTORS®: A Model for MLSs and Brokerages Nationwide Vancouver, British Columbia , July 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 1, 2025 – In a move that reflects a growing industry shift toward smarter, faster, and more visually compelling real estate marketing, AI HomeDesign, […]

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2 w. ago Alberta government seeking advice to tackle violence and aggression in schools

Education Minister Demetrios Nicolaides says it's a serious problem as learning disruptions and mental health concerns are becoming more and more common.

Politics

2 w. ago 'He broke down somewhere': Accused in Edmonton senior's murder has mental health issues, says wife

The call was about a "suspicious person," and officers located Pariono's body in a garage before making an arrest

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