Report

• N.S. child poverty rate sees largest increase in more than 30 years: ‘Very disheartening’

  A new report indicates the child poverty rate in Nova Scotia rose to 20.5 per cent in 2021, representing more than one in five children.

  Canada

  Jan 31
  
• Measuring Reconciliation: U of M, others create ‘barometer’ to assess progress

  How do you measure reconciliation? Three Canadian post-secondary institutions have created a tool to do just that.

  Canada

  Dec 13, 2023
  
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• Home sales slowing says Winnipeg Regional Real Estate Board

  The region has seen more active listings on MLS for homes this November, compared to both the previous year and the five-year average.

  Economy

  Dec 7, 2023
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• Ombudsperson report reveals need for change for B.C.’s emergency support programs

  The study was centered around the government’s response to the 2021 fires and floods that forced thousands of residents from their homes.

  Canada

  Oct 4, 2023
• Manitoba harvest numbers beat multi-year average, says expert

  Manitoba's harvest season is going strong as numbers suggest that over 60 per cent of the harvest has been completed - higher than the five-year average.

  Environment

  Sep 22, 2023
• New harvest numbers reflect state of Manitoba crop production

  Harvest numbers are in for Manitoba as the province sees more than 50 per cent of crops picked and gathered. The province reminds crop producers to be mindful of weeds.

  Environment

  Sep 13, 2023
• Manitoba’s home and long-term care straining to see end of staffing struggles

  Home and long-term care in Manitoba is losing out on long-term staff, a new report from the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives finds.

  Health

  Aug 23, 2023
• Kingston, Ont. councillor cleared by integrity commissioner

  Councillor Ryan Boehme has been cleared of any wrongdoing by the integrity commissioner surrounding his vote in favour of hiring more firefighters.

  Politics

  Aug 3, 2023
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• Saskatoon housing program update highlights homelessness in the city

  The report said the Housing Business Plan was started back in 2013 and helped define the city's role in housing.

  Canada

  Aug 3, 2023
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• As crime increases across Canada, New Brunswick sole province where rates drop

  Despite data from Statistics Canada indicating a four per cent rise in crime throughout the country in 2022, New Brunswick saw its crime severity index drop by two per cent.

  Cannabis

  Aug 3, 2023