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Expert: Fires linked to lithium-ion batteries 

Published: 22 May 2025

Montreal has seen a threefold increase in fires caused by lithium-ion batteries in just two years, according to the city’s latest fire department report. E-bikes and e-scooters are the main...

Expert: Urban gardening and climate-resilient food systems 

Published: 16 May 2025

As climate change and urbanization reshape how we grow food, a 51Թ horticulture expert is available to discuss a wide range of topics related to innovative, sustainable gardening...

Expert: Drowning prevention

Published: 26 June 2025

With a hot start to summer and the swimming season, health experts are urging caution around water. Drowning remains one of the most common causes of accidental death in Canadian children....

Expert: Mental health care access in Canada

Published: 23 May 2025

More than half of Canadian girls and young women ages 15 to 29 with a mental health or substance use disorder received formal supports in 2022, but many are deterred by wait times and cost,...

Experts: Drop in Canada-U.S. tourism

Published: 12 June 2025

Figures from Statistics Canada show that in April and May 2025, tourist travel by car and air between the U.S. and Canada continued to decline in both directions compared to 2024 levels....

Expert: Flooding

Published: 9 July 2025

As extreme weather events become more frequent, flooding poses a growing risk in many parts of Canada. ...

Expert: International Court of Justice rules on climate change 

Published: 23 July 2025

The International Court of Justice ruled today that countries must act on the “urgent and existential threat” of climate change. The advisory opinion, backed by all 15 of the court’s judges,...

Expert: Canadian government commits to increased military spending

Published: 9 June 2025

Prime Minister Mark Carney announced on Monday that the government of Canada will be spending 2 per cent of its GDP on defence by the end of the current fiscal year in March –meeting the NATO...

Expert: Obesity 

Published: 14 July 2025

About one-third of Canadians are now obese, with women and young adults most affected, according to a new study published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal. It found obesity rates...

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