Netflix's three-part docuseries Reality Check revisits America's Next Top Model and includes former contestants and collaborators describing reported mistreatment tied to how contestants' bodies were managed; the series has revived discussion about reality TV's role in shaping standards for women's bodies.
Dr. Joss Reimer will begin a three-year term as Canada's chief public health officer on April 1, replacing Dr. Theresa Tam; the appointment was announced about eight months after the role became vacant.
The B.C. government announced plans to cut 15,000 public‑sector full‑time positions over three years to address a projected $13‑billion deficit, and union leaders say the lack of detail is creating anxiety among civil service employees.
The Alberta NDP says the government should call a general election rather than hold a fall referendum with at least nine questions; the party called the referendum a distraction ahead of a budget expected to show a large deficit.
Nova Scotia will permanently close three provincially run museums and most provincially operated visitor information centres, and affected staff were informed they will lose their jobs. Provincial officials say the moves are meant to modernize services and reduce repair and maintenance costs amid a larger budget shortfall.
The U.S. Supreme Court struck down a legal method used to impose tariffs, but sector-specific duties on metals, lumber and automobiles remain and uncertainty persists for Canadian businesses.
Using 59 hours of restored 35-mm and 16-mm footage recovered from a Kansas salt mine, Baz Luhrmann's EPiC pieces together early-1970s concerts and an unearthed audiotape to present Elvis as a commanding live performer.
Professors George Eleftheriades (ECE) and Yu Sun (MIE) were elected as international members of the U.S. National Academy of Engineering; Eleftheriades is known for metamaterials and antennas, and Sun for robotic nanomanipulation and cellular-level instruments.
A reviewer described an early Tesla sedan as unusually quiet and quick, and Elon Musk said it would change the world; Tesla reports combined Model S and X sales higher than 630,000, and by 2023 the Model S helped make Tesla the only automaker in the so‑called "Magnificent 7."
Court documents in York Regional Police’s Project South allege multiple Toronto police officers helped track a victim with a GPS device, arranged a staged vehicle theft tied to an insurance claim, and made unlawful database queries; seven active and one retired officer have been charged. None of the allegations have been proven in court.
