Alberta’s permanent daylight saving time could redefine evening light in Canada. With clock changes eliminated, more daylight evenings could boost mental well-being and active lifestyles. However, experts warn of sleep disruptions and cardiovascular strain.

Canada’s government is stepping up to tackle rising grocery costs with a new $1,890 benefit for families in 2026, boosting essential spending for over 12 million households. Starting July 3rd, the Canada Groceries and Essentials Benefit will replace the GST/HST credit with quarterly payments increasing by 25% over five years.