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Canada They will only know a post-COVID world. They’ll roll their eyes at old-fashioned slang like “rizz.” They’ll ask us to switch off the oldies when we try to play Taylor Swift in the car. Generation Beta is officially here. For babies born from 2025 to 2039, ‘the digital andContinue Reading

Canada What’s the most common 2025 New Year’s resolution? Not calling it a resolutionFor many of us, the end of December is when we take stock — of our accomplishments, our blessings, our losses, our pants that stopped fitting comfortably somewhere after the last holiday potluck. But does anyone stillContinue Reading

Canada 5 modern parenting trends we’re more than ready to ditch in 2025What a year 2024 was for parents. From so-called Sephora kids and “sharenting” to baking goldfish crackers from scratch, here are the modern parenting trends we’re happy to say “see ya” to in 2025. 2024 featured ‘sharenting,’ ‘trad wives’Continue Reading

Canada For some Canadian students, music class also means turntables and MIDI controllersStep into a music class today and you might just find laptops, turntables and MIDI controllers alongside the clarinets, recorders or violins most people expect to see. From elementary school through post-secondary, some teachers are expanding the definitionContinue Reading

Nova Scotia The Halifax airport was closed for about 90 minutes Saturday night after a plane arriving from St. John’s experienced a problem landing, which saw the plane skid down the runway and part of it catch fire. ‘We started seeing fire on the left side of the plane andContinue Reading

Canada An investigation by Indian officials that alleges dozens of Canadian colleges and universities might be linked to a scheme of illegally ferrying students across the Canada-U.S. border reveals the “staggering” extent to which holes in Canada’s immigration system can be exploited, some experts say. Canada lags behind U.S. in screening technology,Continue Reading

Canada Two of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s top cabinet ministers met Friday with two of U.S. president-elect Donald Trump’s cabinet picks in an attempt to stave off the looming prospect of tariffs on Canadian exports. Trudeau’s ministers have ‘productive’ meeting with 2 Trump cabinet picks at Mar-a-Lago Canada’s Foreign AffairsContinue Reading

Canada Canada’s new finance minister Dominic LeBlanc and Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly will meet with U.S. president-elect Donald Trump’s aides in Florida on Friday to discuss the risks of imposing new trade tariffs, the Canadian government said. They hope to highlight ‘negative impacts’ of Trump’s proposed 25% tariffsThomson ReutersContinue Reading

Edmonton In a year-end interview, Smith reflected on pressing issues and said her next steps will be revealed in the government’s budget, set to be tabled on Feb. 27. Premier also said reforming health-care system will take strain off hospitals Janet French · CBC News · Posted: Dec 26, 2024Continue Reading