Grizzly bear trapped, killed after trying to break into central Alberta chicken coop

Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. A grizzly bear was trapped and killed Saturday in central Alberta, provincial officials say. Alberta Fish and Wildlife Enforcement Services trapped…

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Grand Chief calls Non-Insured Health Benefits program ‘Canada’s worst insurance company’

First Nation leaders and health-care providers in northwestern Ontario are demanding the federal government make urgent changes to the federal Non-Insured Health Benefits (NIHB) program. The program provides coverage for medical transportation, accommodations and meals for those who must leave their communities for health-care services that aren’t available at home. This often means travelling hundreds…

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The ‘mommaxxing’ trend aestheticizes motherhood. But moms are already maxxed out

If you’ve scrolled social media or perused the world wide web as of late, chances are you’ve seen references to “maxxing,” which is essentially internet slang for optimizing or maximizing. Perhaps you’ve read tips for sleepmaxxing, or warnings about looksmaxxing, watched Reels about proteinmaxxing or stared incredulously at this very website as we discussed sardinemaxxing….

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B.C. retirement community seeking nearly $200K after resident refused to leave during wildfire

Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. A Vernon, B.C., retirement community is seeking to recover over $197,400 after a resident didn’t leave his home during a devastating…

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