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720 episodes transcribedThe opioid epidemic is taking young lives – the number of 15-24 year olds dying from opioid overdoses tripled between 2014 and 2021 in Ontario. And yo...
After months of negotiations, automaker Stellantis and battery maker LG Energy Solution have reached a deal with the federal and Ontario provincial go...
El Niño is back in a big way. This natural weather pattern is known to increase severe weather around the world. And scientists are trying to predict...
Last year, the federal government set an ambitious new immigration target — to bring in half a million permanent residents a year by 2025. While the c...
Coal mining might seem like a job of the past, but global demand for it has actually surged in the past few years. Nearly 7,000 coal miners are still...
Canada, alongside much of the world, has plans to become net-zero by 2050. And one of their main action-items is to move away from fossil fuels. But d...
It’s sparkly, athletic and enthusiastic. But it’s grittier than you might think. Competitive cheer is a fast-growing sport in Canada that requires the...
The Grade 8 students of St. Demetrius Catholic School are in many ways like every other class – they’re nervous about going to high school, but excite...
Multi-generational living in your 20′s and even 30′s has become common as young adults deal with unaffordable housing rates across Canada. And more th...
Over the weekend, a chaotic 36 hours unfolded in the Kremlin. The Wagner Group, a team of Russian military mercenaries created an uprising to challeng...
Over 20 years later, someone has finally paid the price for Canada’s bread-fixing scandal – other than shoppers that is. Last week, baked-goods produc...
Many municipalities across Canada are choosing profit over the environment when it comes to waste management options. This has left many Canadians que...
Controversy followed Minister of Public Safety Marco Mendocino after he said he was unaware that notorious serial killer Paul Bernardo was being moved...
Usually the news coming from Canada’s Supreme Court is about the rulings they make, not about the Justices themselves. But the story of former Justice...
Publication bans have become all but automatic in sexual-assault cases across Canada. These bans were put in place to protect survivors who have come...
As the world races to mine more critical minerals, China has managed to capture nearly 100 per cent of the cesium market. While not as well known as l...
British Columbia will send cancer patients across the border for radiation therapy to deal with growing wait times and backlog at home.The plan will c...
Canada’s immigration system is overwhelmed. Cases are backlogged and little information is being communicated to applicants. This has led to a surge o...
Chocolate may be sweet, but it comes at a steep cost. Labels that claim your favourite treat are sustainable can hide harsh realities for farmers. Mil...
Canada’s household debt is really high. In fact, we outrank France, Italy, the UK and even the U.S. And while, the debt load is high for Canadians of...
