Alberta broke housing construction records in 2025 and led the country in housing starts per capita — a massive upswing in homebuilding that comes after a period of similarly massive population growth. Some experts say there are lessons other Canadian cities could learn about how to ramp up housing supply …
Read More »Measles is surging in Alberta. Which vaccine-preventable disease could be next?
Doctors and scientists worry Alberta’s measles outbreaks could signal the start of a new era when other dangerous infectious diseases of the past could re-emerge and pose new health threats. The province is battling its worst wave of measles cases in nearly half a century and there is no end in sight. …
Read More »Butter prices soar in Russia amid surging inflation in war economy
Russian President Vladimir Putin says that Russia’s war economy is well balanced to supply both guns and butter, but the price of butter itself is now soaring as surging inflation distorts parts of the economy. The price of a block of butter has risen by 25.7 per cent since December, …
Read More »Amid surging enrollment, Surrey looks at taller schools – BC
As B.C. school districts face enrollment pressures and a scarcity of available land, newly announced school additions in Surrey could herald the way of the future. Earlier this month the province announced an expansion to Fleetwood Park Secondary, designed to hold an additional 800 students. The project will also be …
Read More »ANALYSIS: What upgrades could surging Jets make in season’s second half? – Winnipeg
With the recent flip of the calendar year and the second half of the season just a mere week away, it’s probably not too early or irresponsible to start considering what Winnipeg might do at the trade deadline or even beforehand. After all, this is a team that appears destined …
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