In a significant shift from its previous forecast, which indicated that parts of southwestern Ontario were expected to see “minimal” ice accretion, Environment Canada has issued an early snow warning for Boxing Day, Friday, December 26. Current forecasts predict that a winter storm will hit southern Ontario, including Toronto and t...
Not all frozen foods are bad. In fact, some options, like chopped vegetable medleys, berries, and flash-frozen greens from back home, can be excellent and convenient additions to your shopping list. However, once meat and other processed foods are introduced, things tend to get complicated. This is especially relevant for the Muslim community ...
A recent poll conducted by a health research company has confirmed what many Ontarians have long suspected: the province is facing some of the longest wait times in the world for specialist appointments and diagnostic tests. These prolonged waits not only create anxiety and stress for patients but can, in some cases, jeopardize their health [&...
Starting January 1, 2026, updates to the Ontario Fire Code will require additional carbon monoxide (CO) alarms in all residential spaces that have potential sources of this deadly gas. In simple terms, residents of Toronto and the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) will need to install CO alarms not only in select areas as before but in all spaces wit...
Since October 10, there have been 739 violations of the ceasefire, resulting in 419 more Palestinians killed and 1,039 injured. This harsh reality contrasts sharply with the “historic dawn of the new Middle East, for the first time in 3,000 years,” as claimed by Trump. This narrative is as fictitious as the numerous ceasefires that...
As contactless payments become a fundamental part of life in Canada, a concerning scam known as “ghost tapping” is exploiting their convenience. Ghost tapping is a fraudulent technique that exploits the “tap-to-pay” feature found on cards and mobile wallets. It uses near-field communication (NFC) technology, enabling a ...
Critics of Canada’s immigration policies, including a national political party that has made this issue the centrepiece of its voter appeal, may celebrate recent news: Immigration to Canada is decreasing for the first time in years. New census data released by Statistics Canada indicates that the nation’s population now stands at j...
Toronto Police are renowned for their effectiveness, and the RCMP is equally respected. As Canadians, we take comfort in knowing that our security is in capable hands. However, the aim of this report is not to criticise the recent actions of the police and RCMP in arresting three young Muslim boys on terrorism-related charges. Instead, [&helli...
The brutality that so-called “civilized” colonialists have inflicted on defenceless people around the world in the name of “improving” their lives is truly breathtaking. Indigenous Canadians are one such group. Like their neighbours to the south, they too lost their homes to settlers who arrived from across the oceans w...
Every flu season presents unique challenges, and this year is no exception. Flu viruses evolve or mutate over time, which can change their characteristics, such as how easily they spread, their severity, and their resistance to treatments. According to the World Health Organization, the dominant flu strain currently observed in Canada is influ...
