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Toronto’s donor-funded consumption sites bracing for fallout of Ontario funding cutsOntario is giving seven defunded consumption sites time to transition to its abstinence-based model — homelessness and addiction recovery treatment, or HART, hubs.CanadaMar 19
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Calgary mayor floats plebiscite after provincial education property tax increaseCalgary's mayor made the comments during a special meeting of council called to discuss the potential impact of the provincial budget on Calgarians.CanadaMar 4
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Saskatchewan invests additional $1.4 million in gender-based violence programmingThe SPCA is among nine other Saskatchewan-based organizations supported by the $1.4 million investment for gender-based violence programming.CanadaFeb 17
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Mental health support after Tumbler Ridge shooting ‘essential,’ experts sayFederal leaders who spoke in the House of Commons on Wednesday noted the need for supports for Tumbler Ridge, as residents grapple with the losses and injuries from the attack.CanadaFeb 12
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Edmonton paramedics exhausted amid long response times, fewer staff: ‘It’s heartbreaking’With the busy shifts, patients are seeing massive delays after they call 911. The wait times are also having a big impact on the paramedics treating them.HealthDec 22, 2025
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‘Another universe of pain’: Patients allege neglectful care by Ontario doctorIt was Oct. 25, 2018, the morning of giving birth to her second child, and Marie-Louise Fitrion says it triggered the memory of being sexually assaulted as a child.CanadaJun 4, 2025
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Ontario tables latest housing bill, promising changes have municipal supportOn Monday, Housing Minister Rob Flack gathered municipal leaders and developers at a news conference to announce the bill, along with a round of infrastructure funding.PoliticsMay 12, 2025
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Ontario Premier Doug Ford’s new cabinet unveiled with changes in major portfoliosOntario Premier Doug Ford and his new cabinet will be sworn in Wednesday after securing a third Progressive Conservative government last month.PoliticsMar 19, 2025
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Woman’s death at Mahone Bay, N.S. home was intimate partner violence, police sayPolice in Nova Scotia say the woman in the home was killed by a man who lived inside with her. The man later died from self-inflicted wounds. Neighours say they were a couple.CanadaJan 9, 2025
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Halifax is past the worst of its housing crisis, mayor says. Advocates disagreeThe worst of Halifax's homeless crisis is over, says the city's new mayor, who wants to see encampments closed as quickly as possible.PoliticsDec 17, 2024
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Ontario proposes allowing nurse practitioners to oversee LTC medical careOntario long-term care homes could soon have nurse practitioners overseeing residents' medical care instead of physicians, a move applauded by some but not supported by doctors.PoliticsDec 11, 2024
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N.S. election: Gender-based violence solutions absent in campaign talk, advocates sayA Nova Scotia organization that provides transitional services to women is calling on political leaders to pay more attention to gender-based violence.PoliticsNov 21, 2024
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Third body recovered near High RiverRCMP have recovered the body of a woman from flood waters near Turner Valley Saturday morning.Jun 22, 2013
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Burnaby Mayor Mike Hurley on goals for 2019: ‘The biggest challenge is housing’The man who took down Derek Corrigan reflects on his first few months as a politician and looks ahead to solving affordability issues in the new year.PoliticsDec 27, 2018
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Anti-pipeline protesters block traffic in major East Vancouver intersectionsHundreds of people against the Coastal GasLink and Trans Mountain pipelines marched throughout East Vancouver, leading to tense exchanges.Feb 19, 2020
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Show Transcript – April 18Focus Ontario with Sean MallenMay 10, 2010
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Afghan president calls US airstrike ‘one-sided’ decision, says such operations violate pactKABUL - Afghanistan's president said Saturday that the United States has put the two countries' security pact at risk with a unilateral airstrike that killed 18 civilians, while a Taliban suicide bomber killed four French soldiers responding to a tipoff about a bomb hidden under a bridge.WorldJun 9, 2012
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Clean-up underway as N.L. weathers Tropical Storm LeslieLeslie walloped downtown St. John's Tuesday morning, leaving two of the city's major streets - Water Street and Duckworth Street - covered in debris and closed off to motorists.CanadaSep 10, 2012
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Mayors call for shuttle bus along dangerous highwayA northern B.C. mayor is calling for a shuttle bus along the so-called Highway of Tears, where scores of young women were believed to have been hitchhiking when they disappeared or were murdered over the past four decades.Sep 10, 2012
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Edmonton releases public safety plan requested by Shandro; pushes province for supportThe safety plan outlines 12 actions the city has taken to support safety, four streams of longer-term work, as well as specific requests for support from the Alberta government.CrimeJun 9, 2022