In the heart of the Greater Toronto Area, a unique dining program is helping Japanese Canadian seniors stay connected and healthy. This isn't just about food; it's about culture, community, and belonging. The program, known as Community Congregate Dining (CCD), brings together seniors aged 65 and o
Kingston has been making strides in becoming more accessible. But there is still a long way to go. A city councillor, who has a child with a disability, understands these challenges firsthand. They know what it's like to face barriers that many people don't even notice. When this councillor joined
Microsoft, a major player in the tech industry, has been expanding its data center footprint across the United States. As of 2024, the company had secured permits for 44 data centers, making it one of the top five companies in terms of data center construction. These facilities are not small; half o
The U. S. is seeing a lot of tension lately, especially in Minneapolis. President Trump has been making big statements about cutting federal funding to states that have sanctuary cities. These are places where local authorities don't always help federal immigration officers. Trump first mentioned th
Germany's DEG, a big name in development finance, has just made its first move into India's debt fund scene. They've put $25 million into Vivriti Asset Management's fund, which is based in GIFT City. This isn't just any fund—it's all about helping small businesses and women entrepreneurs get the loa
Lindsey Vonn is more than just a skiing star. She is a mix of cultures and a proud American. Born in St. Paul, Minnesota, she moved to Vail, Colorado, at age 12. This move shaped her identity, blending Midwest roots with the Rocky Mountains' intensity. Vonn has been a key figure for Team USA for ov
A new surf spot is coming to Washington County, Utah. It's called Zion Shores. This place will have man-made waves, just like the ocean. The waves will be perfect every time. No waiting for the right wave. No guessing. Just perfect waves. But there's a problem. Utah is dry. Very dry. Water is preci
In a bold move, Christi Jacobsen has sent out a mailer addressing the topic of non-citizens voting. This has stirred up quite a conversation in the community. The mailer raises questions about who should have the right to vote in local elections. It's important to note that this issue is not new. Ma
Big Tech is pouring massive amounts of money into building data centers to support AI systems. These centers demand a lot of electricity, which has led to higher energy bills and environmental worries in nearby areas. In some places, electricity costs have skyrocketed by up to 267% over the past fiv
The Kansas City Royals are making big changes to Kauffman Stadium. They are moving the outfield fences closer by 10 feet. This change aims to make the stadium more fair for hitters. The Royals want to turn Kauffman into a park where hitting a ball well means it will likely be a home run. For years,
