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...
Former Liberal cabinet minister Chrystia Freeland has announced her resignation as a Member of Parliament, signaling a significant change for the party. The prominent MP disclosed on Monday her decision to take on a voluntary role advising Ukrainian President...
A potential shift in the Canadian airline industry is on the horizon as the federal government relaxes restrictions on flights from Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, potentially intensifying competition from the Middle East. This move is anticipated...
The national automotive strategy is set to be revealed by the federal government on Thursday. The plan will involve replacing Canada's electric vehicle mandate with a new framework of fuel efficiency standards and credits, according to information obtained by...
The Financial Consumer Agency of Canada (FCAC) has imposed a $4 million fine on Bank of Montreal for overcharging customers due to inadequate disclosure of fee information. The regulatory body, responsible for safeguarding financial product users, found that the...
Toronto Sceptres' forward, Daryl Watts, was recognized for her outstanding performance in December as she secured a spot in the PWHL's top six lineup...
Renowned gospel singer and Grammy-nominated recording artist Richard Smallwood has passed away at the age of 77 due to complications from kidney failure at...
The national automotive strategy is set to be revealed by the federal government on Thursday. The plan will involve replacing Canada's electric vehicle mandate...
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...
Renowned gospel singer and Grammy-nominated recording artist Richard Smallwood has passed away at the age of 77 due to complications from kidney failure at a rehabilitation and nursing facility in Sandy Spring, Maryland. His representative, Bill Carpenter, confirmed the...
Fans who were fortunate enough to secure tickets for the theatrical showing of the final episode of "Stranger Things" are in luck as many are scrambling to find resale tickets at inflated prices on social media platforms. The series...
A tragic incident occurred in midtown Toronto on Wednesday morning, resulting in the death of a woman who was struck by two vehicles while crossing Eglinton Avenue E. near Dunfield Avenue after grocery shopping, as confirmed by Scott Bradbury,...
A year-end survey by Nanos indicates that Canadians are eager for the Liberal government to address key economic issues in the upcoming year. Jobs and the economy emerged as the top concerns for over 20% of respondents, surpassing relations...
Toronto Sceptres' forward, Daryl Watts, was recognized for her outstanding performance in December as she secured a spot in the PWHL's top six lineup on Friday. These accolades are bestowed upon the leading three forwards, two defenders, and one...
Renowned gospel singer and Grammy-nominated recording artist Richard Smallwood has passed away at the age of 77 due to complications from kidney failure at a rehabilitation and nursing facility in Sandy Spring, Maryland. His representative, Bill Carpenter, confirmed the...
Pop singer Chappell Roan announced on Monday that she has severed ties with the talent agency overseen by Casey Wasserman, the head of the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics. Wasserman recently faced backlash over past flirtatious email exchanges with convicted...
The national automotive strategy is set to be revealed by the federal government on Thursday. The plan will involve replacing Canada's electric vehicle mandate with a new framework of fuel efficiency standards and credits, according to information obtained by...
A nationwide closure of seven research facilities, including two satellite farms in Saskatchewan, is being carried out by Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. The affected farms, located in Scott and near Indian Head, are key centers for enhancing crop production...
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...
Health Canada is currently assessing nine submissions for generic versions of well-known weight loss medications, a move that experts believe could potentially reduce costs. These submissions are for generic variants of semaglutide, the key component in Novo Nordisk's injectable...
Tage Thompson and Clayton Keller played crucial roles in the U.S. securing their first world hockey championship victory since 1933, with Seth Jones contributing significantly to the Florida Panthers' back-to-back Stanley Cup attempts. These standout performances earned them spots...
Fans who were fortunate enough to secure tickets for the theatrical showing of the final episode of "Stranger Things" are in luck as many are scrambling to find resale tickets at inflated prices on social media platforms. The series...
Award-winning actor Colm Feore fondly remembers the wintry day he entered Fred Smith's Kitchener studio in Ontario to lend his voice talents to the Oscar nominated stop-motion film, The Girl Who Cried Pearls. In an interview with CBC News,...
Editor's note: In April, the White House announced sweeping tariffs to revitalize American manufacturing. But will production indeed return to U.S. soil as the Trump administration hopes? CGTN has launched a five-part "Return of American Manufacturing?" series to explore...
Tariffs are "for national security, to protect jobs and to fight unfair trade practices." Really? According to the latest polls, the vast majority of Americans neither support the government's tariff policy nor believe it will create jobs.
In reality,...