Financial Strain Erodes Canadian Life Satisfaction: StatsCan
Financial Stress, Inequality Eroding Life Satisfaction in Canada: StatsCan Inflation and rising costs are taking a toll on Canadians’ sense of well-being, with fewer than half now reporting high life satisfaction, according to a new Statistics Canada report. This is the first time since 2021 that the share of highly satisfied Canadians has fallen below 50 per cent, reflecting the growing financial strain on households across the country. The report…
Netflix Raises Prices in Canada, Premium Plan Hits $23.99
Netflix Raises Subscription Prices for Canadian Viewers Netflix is raising its subscription prices for Canadian viewers, marking its first increase since January 2022. The ad-supported basic plan will increase by $2 per month to $7.99, while the standard plan without…
WinterPlay 2025: Volunteer and Fundraise for Your Non-Profit
RMWB Seeks Non-Profits to Help at WinterPlay Festival With WinterPlay just around the corner, the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo (RMWB) is seeking local charities and non-profit groups interested in lending a hand during the festival in exchange for funding.…
From Fort McMurray to Los Angeles: Alberta Firefighters Battle Blazing Inferno
Alberta Firefighters Assist in Battling California Wildfires Alberta’s firefighters are playing a crucial role in combating two major wildfires in California. A team of 40 highly trained Type-1 wildland firefighters, including one Fort McMurray resident, has been deployed to assist…
Alberta’s 2024 Baby Names Reflect Tradition, Nature, Heritage, and Big Dreams
Olivia and Noah Reign Again as Alberta’s Top Baby Names in 2024As 2025 rolls in, Alberta’s baby name trends from 2024 remain strikingly familiar, with the top name for boys and girls staying the same for the sixth consecutive year.…