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Facebook has 3 billion users. Many of them are old.

Facebook has 3 billion users. Many of them are old.

Facebook says it is not dead. Facebook also wants you to know that it is not just for “old people,” as young people have been saying for years.
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Report: The Weeknd becomes latest celebrity attached to bid for NHL’s Senators

Report: The Weeknd becomes latest celebrity attached to bid for NHL’s Senators

Toronto recording artist has agreed to be a partner in a bid led by two Toronto billionaires
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Spain records hottest and driest April on record

Spain records hottest and driest April on record

3 years of scant rainfall and high temperatures put the country officially into long-term drought
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Paramedic shortages still plague B.C. rural areas, but remedies may be in the works

Paramedic shortages still plague B.C. rural areas, but remedies may be in the works

Part-time staffing model, better on-call wages may help areas facing staffing gaps
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Canada’s electronic waste more than tripled in 20 years, study indicates

Canada’s electronic waste more than tripled in 20 years, study indicates

University researchers find e-waste per person up from 8.3 kg in 2000 to 25.3 kg in 2020
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Out-of-control wildfires in northeastern B.C. expected to worsen due to strong winds

Out-of-control wildfires in northeastern B.C. expected to worsen due to strong winds

Some residents ignoring evacuation orders, others reportedly driving toward fire area
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Waters recede in parts of flood-ravaged B.C. as half of province remains under threat

Waters recede in parts of flood-ravaged B.C. as half of province remains under threat

About half of B.C. remained under flood watch, warning or advisory on Sunday
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Falling Leafs and 4 other things to know about the NHL playoffs

Falling Leafs and 4 other things to know about the NHL playoffs

As round 2 of the playoffs play out, those on the outside turn their thoughts toward draft lottery
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Alberta officials say cooler weather and showers help in battle against wildfires

Alberta officials say cooler weather and showers help in battle against wildfires

Province reported 108 active fires and about 29,000 evacuees as of Sunday afternoon
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Liberals reject balanced budget and mandatory voting as official policy

Liberals reject balanced budget and mandatory voting as official policy

The federal Liberal party embraced an expansion of affordable housing, building high-speed rail between Ontario and Quebec, and a basic guaranteed income as their three-day policy convention wrapped up in Ottawa Saturday.
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