Doug Williamson's resourcefulnessafter a devastating tornado in Uxbridge, Ont., was a game changer. His quick thinking has prompted the town to consider adding Elon Musk's Starlink system to its emergency response arsenal. But experts are advising caution.

Oshawa city council has voted to spend $100,000 to hire CDN Protection Limited for three months to help address the "increase of unsheltered people in the downtown." Anti-homelessness advocates say the move will "worsen the relations between an already extremely marginalized group and the city."

Two health-care workers explain what drives them to observe 16-hour fasts while on the front-lines of a global pandemic.