cbc.ca

The Netherlands generates way more solar power than Canada. Here's how they do it - Global investment in solar power now tops all other energy generation technologies combined, says IEA ( www.cbc.ca )

While Canada lags behind in solar adoption, many places including Germany, China, Japan and even the United States are moving quickly....

Raw sewage pumped into this woman's building for months. Officials did nothing ( www.cbc.ca )

The video shows an old, low-ceilinged basement, the dirt floor flooded with black and brown sludge. A broken cast-iron pipe is visible — the source of a leak spewing raw sewage into the basement of a home in New Glasgow, N.S., for about a year....

Rate of older adults losing secure housing is on the rise. ( www.cbc.ca )

The article highlights a growing crisis where more older adults in Canada, particularly in Toronto, are experiencing homelessness and relying on shelters. Doctors and shelter workers report a significant rise in seniors seeking shelter due to housing affordability challenges and health crises. The existing shelter system is...

Broken teeth and infected gums: 46K claims filed so far with Canadian Dental Care Plan ( www.cbc.ca )

Massive cavities, mouthfuls of broken teeth, bleeding gums and abscesses — they're just some of the serious dental issues Dr. Melvin Lee has treated in less than two weeks of providing care under Canada's new public dental insurance plan.

Toronto artist says he lost $2M in stolen paintings, forged mortgage to alleged fraudster killed last week ( www.cbc.ca )

Missaghi and Samira Yousefi were shot and killed at Missaghi's Toronto office last week by a man named Alan Kats, who then killed himself. Kats's widow, Alisa Pogorelovsky, said her husband "could not handle losing our life savings, and that is what led to this tragic event."...

Head of National Microbiology Lab resigns in wake of scientist security scandal ( www.cbc.ca )

Poliquin led the NML during a tumultuous time. CBC News first broke the story in 2019 of two staff scientists who were investigated and later fired after one of them sent a shipment of deadly viruses to China, sparking a political firestorm over concerns of espionage and laboratory security.

  • All
  • Subscribed
  • Moderated
  • Favorites
  • kbinchat
  • All magazines