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Theresa May forges ahead despite election results
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Pressure on Theresa May to step aside
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Canadian consumer debt climbs higher
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Nebraska girl and her soccer team banned she “looks like a boy”
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Trudeau treads carefully as Europe pulls away from U.S.
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Trudeau asks Pope for apology for residential schools
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Trudeau, other leaders try to sway Trump at G7
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Trudeau and Trump on the world stage
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Trump’s debut on the world summit stage
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McMaster University admits mistakes in creating opioid guideline
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Quebec’s flood victims demand answers about compensation
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Accidental hero slows down international ransomwear attack
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Hackers hit dozens of countries using stolen NSA tool, crippling hospitals
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New rules for Canadian doctors who prescribe opioids
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Chronic pain patients fear being collateral damage of new opioid guidelines
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Mental health issues cost Canadian workplaces $50-billion a year
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Why 3 groups of Canadian are at ‘high risk’ of mental health illness
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Phoenix pay problems will wipe out $140-million in savings
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RCMP allege Vice Admiral Mark Norman leaked government secrets
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Ontario launches basic income experiment to tackle poverty
Author Archives
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BLOG: Behind the scenes with the Syrian painter who takes refuge in artA Syrian refugee who arrived in Canada earlier this year has captured the faces of these innocent victims in a series of portraits. As Shirlee Engel reports, he's now turning his talents to life in Canada.CanadaDec 14, 2016
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Ontario’s long term care homes feeling the pinch of pricey powerOntario's long-term care homes warn the upkeep of hundreds of residences is in jeopardy with soaring hydro bills in the province.CanadaOct 6, 2016
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Grieving parents urge Ottawa not to stop parental benefits after sudden infant deathAfter her four-month-old girl died of SIDS, Candace Sims was informed by the federal government that her parental benefits had been cut off and that she owed $600 for EI she had received after the death.CanadaOct 5, 2016
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Amherst Island residents hope hydro rate uproar will pressure gov’t to rethink wind projectResidents fighting a wind turbine project have renewed hope that anger over soaring rural electricity prices will force the Ontario government to rethink a renewable energy development.CanadaSep 26, 2016
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Most rural Ontario hydro customers to see new increases, despite rebateSome of Ontario’s most hard-hit ratepayers will see new increases on their bills, despite a promised eight per cent rebate on electricity bills announced by the Liberal government this week.PoliticsSep 13, 2016
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Ontario’s electric car goal could lead to increase in hydro rates, expert saysOntario’s ambitious goal to put an electric car in every multi-vehicle driveway over the next decade could lead to higher electricity prices, an economist warns.CanadaAug 10, 2016
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Death of Abdirahman Abdi fuels calls for police training reformsCalls for changes to police training are getting louder after Abdirahman Abdi, a mentally-ill Ottawa man, died in the wake of a confrontation with police this week.CanadaJul 27, 2016
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Death doulas transforming how we die in CanadaBarb Phillips is one of a growing number of death doulas in Canada trying to transform the way we view death and the dying process.CanadaJun 10, 2016
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Innovations in palliative care could improve access for CanadiansAccording to the Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association, only 16-30 per cent of Canadians currently have access to palliative care.CanadaJun 7, 2016
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Palliative care: The elephant in the room in the assisted dying debateWith politicians and pundits in Ottawa focussed on medically assisted dying legislation, there is frustration that the urgent need for palliative care is being ignored.CanadaJun 6, 2016
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How much can the Canadian government do to bring the Azer children home?Political pressure may not enough to help a Canadian mother pleading for help bringing her four abducted children back to Canada, but the B.C. woman isn't giving up hope.CanadaMay 20, 2016
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Domestic violence in Canada: limited resources for those who try to leaveMelissa Chatham was just 24 years old when her boyfriend Kelly David McKenzie beat her to death in front of his young son in 2008.Dec 16, 2014
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‘He beat me to a pulp’: B.C. faces ‘epidemic’ of domestic violenceMonique Walley's story underscores the 'epidemic' of domestic assault facing B.C.Dec 15, 2014
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Everyday Hero: Putting fashion and confidence within everyone’s reachIzzy Camilleri realized her real calling was to help bring fashion to a completely underserved community. In 2004 Camilleri launched IZ Adaptive - a boutique exclusively for people who use wheelchairs.ConsumerOct 31, 2014
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Former Canadian Forces private alleges abuse in military trainingJames Robichaud went from promising military recruit to being discharged with an injury before he could even complete basic training.CanadaOct 14, 2014
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RCMP plan new mental health strategy: ‘Making it ok to talk about it’Global News has learned the RCMP is overhauling its mental health support system, starting by encouraging people to talk about it.CanadaMay 20, 2014
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Debate over cellphone kill switches heats up in CanadaCellphone theft has become a hot button issue for consumers and law enforcement agencies across Canada, opening the debate for so-called cellphone “kill switches” north of the U.S. border.CanadaMar 20, 2014
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Everyday Hero: Prenatal care for teens without judgementAn Ottawa doctor is delivering prenatal care to pregnant teenage girls who might feel judged while sitting in the waiting room of a regular doctor's office.CanadaMar 14, 2014
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Support needed in nursing homes dealing with aggressive dementia residentsLast year alone, there were five deaths deemed homicides at long-term care homes across Canada. Resident-to-resident aggression is an overlooked problem.CanadaFeb 13, 2014
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Soldier suicides prompt concerns about military mental health supportSeven years after Warrant Officer Frank Mellish was killed in Afghanistan, his cousin, Warrant Officer Michael McNeil could no longer live with the pain of that loss. McNeil was one of three Canadian soldiers to die by suicide this week alone.CanadaNov 29, 2013
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Rabbi returns $98,000 he finds in Craigslist desk he bought for $150Ottawa Rabbi Noah Muroff and his wife never imagined they'd hit the jackpot when they bought a used desk for $150.Nov 13, 2013
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Senate suspensions blog: Could taxpayers still be on the hook?What will happen to the pensions of the three senators embroiled in the expense scandal? Shirlee Engel looks for answers.Nov 4, 2013
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Family frustrated after ordered to speak French in Gatineau hospitalThe family of an elderly veteran is frustrated that an orderly continued to work in a Gatineau hospital after allegedly verbally abusing a patient.Oct 21, 2013
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Autism treatment: A system bursting at the seamsGlobal National correspondent Shirlee Engel and producer Bryan Mullan decided to try to map it out for viewers. How long do you have to wait in each province?Oct 7, 2013
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Blog: Does Thomas Mulcair have an image problem?In her latest blog, Global National's Shirlee Engel asks the NDP leader that very question while exploring the importance of publicity in politics.PoliticsSep 10, 2013