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World
Global Fuel Crisis Looms as Middle East Tensions Drive Predictions of $10 Gasoline by Summer
Energy analysts warn escalating Middle East conflicts could push gasoline prices to $10 per gallon by summer as global...
Health
Global Mental Health Crisis Deepens as Youth Psychiatric Medication Use Soars 400% Since 2000
WHO data shows psychiatric medication use among children and teens has increased 400% since 2000, raising critical...
Alberta
Alberta Disability Support Recipients Face 18-Month Wait for Essential Equipment as AISH Backlog Reaches Crisis Point
Alberta disability support recipients face unprecedented 18-month delays for essential medical equipment through AISH,...
Alberta
Alberta's Trucking Industry Faces Driver Shortage Crisis as Retirements Surge
Alberta's trucking industry faces an 8,000-driver shortage as retirements surge and fewer young workers enter the...
Opinion
Opinion: Calgary's Housing Crisis Demands Bolder Action from All Levels of Government
Calgary's housing affordability crisis has reached a tipping point, and the modest policy responses from municipal,...
Local
Calgary Rental Vacancy Rate Falls to 1.2% as Housing Affordability Crisis Deepens
Calgary’s rental vacancy rate has plunged to a historic low of 1.2%, according to new data from the Canada Mortgage...
Opinion
Editorial: Why Local Journalism Matters More Than Ever in Alberta
The decline of local journalism across Alberta is not just a media industry problem — it is a democratic crisis that...
Health
Northern B.C. Mental Health Crisis Exposed After Tumbler Ridge Shooting
A shooting in Tumbler Ridge highlights the mental health service shortage plaguing rural northern B.C. communities,...
Health
Cuban Healthcare Crisis Deepens as U.S. Oil Embargo Cripples Medical Services
Healthcare workers in Cuba face severe challenges as U.S. oil embargo creates fuel shortages, power outages, and delays...
Health
Calgary Mental Health Crisis: Emergency Visits Up 40% Among Youth
Emergency department visits for youth mental health crises in Calgary have increased by 40% over the past year,...