The Winter Olympics and Paralympics have long symbolized a celebration of winter sports, with snow, cold weather, and mountain landscapes taking center stage. However, the reliance on consistent winter conditions is being challenged as temperatures increase and snowfall becomes less predictable. Environmental experts caution that Olympic organizers may be overstating the sustainability of the Games. As Italy prepares to host the upcoming Winter Olympics and Paralympic Games, the impact of climate change on planning decisions, infrastructure development, and climate commitments is becoming increasingly evident. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has recognized the issue, with a study commissioned in 2024 revealing that by the 2050s, only around half...

Amid reports of U.S. military action securing Nicolás Maduro in Venezuela, Barry Blacklock, a former resident with a background in the energy sector, found himself inundated with messages from acquaintances back in Canada. Blacklock, currently based in Mexico, is now involved in coordinating a group of companies interested in investing and supplying equipment to Venezuela, anticipating a surge in demand for their services. With decades of experience in the global oil and gas industry, Blacklock remains cautious about the impending changes in Venezuela following recent events. The intervention in Venezuela, coupled with President Trump's intentions to revitalize the nation's oil sector, has stirred interest among Alberta's oil...

Former Liberal cabinet minister Chrystia Freeland has announced her resignation as a Member of Parliament, signaling a significant change for the party. The prominent...

Cheryl Prescod, a health-care administrator with a decade of experience, has observed firsthand the challenges faced by Black Canadians in accessing culturally sensitive healthcare...