Québec boy dies after being hit by ice hockey puck in the neck
A boy in Québec died this week after he was hit in the neck by a puck during ice hockey practice. The 11-year-old – who has not been named publicly – was … Read More
Tag: Canada
Delta plane makes emergency landing, 270 passengers spend night on remote Canadian base
More than 200 Delta passengers were forced to spend the night on a chilly and remote Canadian military base after their Detroit-bound plane made an emergency landing due to a … Read More
The reality of loneliness among Canada’s elderly. Why is it getting worse?
As Canada grapples with a rapidly aging demographic, experts are sounding the alarm on the increasing mental and physical health impacts of loneliness and social isolation, particularly among older people … Read More
Escaped kangaroo punches cop before being caught by the tail
That was no roo-tine call. Police in Canada tried to capture an escaped kangaroo that had been on the run since last week by grabbing it by the tail — … Read More
Eating disorder hospitalizations for young men surged 416% in nearly 2 decades: report
Eating disorder hospitalizations among young men have jumped 416 per cent over 17 years in Ontario, a study released on Monday found. The study, published in Jama Network Open by … Read More
Canada and the EU sign up to a ‘Green Alliance’ to slow global warming
A week before world leaders meet for the COP28 climate summit in Dubai, Canada and the EU have committed to more environmental pledges. ADVERTISEMENT Meeting at an EU-Canada summit in … Read More
Border agents nab Romanians with organized crime links in Maine
US Border Patrol agents rounded up 20 Romanian nationals who illegally crossed into Maine from Canada on Wednesday — two of whom were flagged as members of a transnational criminal … Read More
Exploding wild pig population on western Canadian prairie threatens to invade northern US state
An exploding population of hard-to-eradicate “super pigs” in Canada is threatening to spill south of the border, and northern states like Minnesota, North Dakota and Montana are taking steps to … Read More
Meghan Markle, Prince Harry make surprise appearance at Vancouver Canucks game
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have jetted off to Canada where they made a surprise appearance at a hockey game in Vancouver Monday night. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex … Read More
5 things to know about the ‘Pretendian’
Buffy Sainte-Marie is being accused of spreading around a lot of disinformation. As a self-proclaimed proud Cree woman, the Oscar-winning singer-songwriter and social activist has spent her entire career fighting … Read More
