Steve Nease cartoon, Dec. 11, 2024

Canada Post is receiving a $1 billion funding injection from the federal government due to financial challenges, aiming to modernize and preserve its services for all Canadians. The company has been facing losses, with a $3.3 billion deficit since 2018, largely due to declining letter mail and competition in parcel delivery. A government-appointed commission is set to provide recommendations by May 15 on how to improve the institution's structure and business model to secure long-term...

Ravens' tight end Mark Andrews expressed his deep disappointment and sorrow after their playoff loss to the Bills, describing himself as "absolutely gutted." Despite a valiant effort, the Ravens fell short in their bid for a Super Bowl run, leaving Andrews and his teammates devastated. Andrews' candid remarks highlight the emotional toll of playoff defeat in the competitive world of professional football. Full Article

In a recent article by Linda White, the primary bathroom is highlighted as a sanctuary for relaxation, rejuvenation, and wellness. The National Kitchen and Bath Association's 2025 Bath Trends Report emphasizes spa-inspired features, optimal lighting, and integrated smart technology as key elements for creating a restorative space in the home. Homeowners are increasingly seeking high-end spa experiences, incorporating steam showers, chromotherapy, aromatherapy, soaking tubs, and other wellness-focused amenities into their bathrooms. Full Article

Tim Dolighan's cartoon from Jan. 24, 2025, showcases a humorous take on a current event or social issue. The video failed to load, but viewers can access other videos from the team by refreshing their browsers or tapping a provided link. The cartoon is likely to provide a satirical commentary on relevant topics in a visually engaging format. Full Article

Palestinian activist Bushra Al-Tahil was released from an Israeli prison in exchange for hostages held by Hamas, despite not being convicted or charged with a crime. Al-Tahil endured mistreatment and isolation during her time in jail, which she believes was retaliation for her activism against Israel's occupation of the West Bank. The Israeli government's use of administrative detention on Palestinians, without disclosing evidence, has been criticized by human rights groups, highlighting the murky distinction between...

The Edmonton Oilers, led by Leon Draisaitl and Zach Hyman, dominated the Vancouver Canucks with a 6-2 victory. Draisaitl showcased his elite skills with three points, while Hyman scored two goals. Calvin Pickard made key saves early in the game, and Corey Perry added an agitating presence. Despite Connor McDavid's absence, the Oilers proved themselves as the better team in a convincing win over the Canucks. Full Article