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Hospitalizations and death: Ontario’s internal warnings over supervised consumption site banThe government is set to table new legislation that would prevent a supervised consumption site from operating within a 200-metre radius of a school or child care centre.HealthNov 14
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Saskatoon warming spaces open, some turn to tent encampmentsOn Tuesday, Prairie Harm Reduction announced it would stay open 24/7 for the next week to offer people a warm safe place until the city’s plan took effect.CanadaNov 20
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N.S. votes: Liberals promise more collaborative care, Tories pledge menopause clinicNova Scotia Liberal Leader Zach Churchill says his party will build 20 new collaborative care centres and expand services at 20 existing health clinics if elected Nov. 26.PoliticsOct 30
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Nova Scotia election: Liberals promise to set up a rent bank for struggling rentersAs Nova Scotia's election campaign approaches the midway point, the Liberals are rolling out details of their plan to support renters.PoliticsNov 6
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‘Challenging blow’: Canada Post strike hindering Ontario food banksFood banks across Canada are struggling to receive donations during their busiest time of the year as the ongoing Canada Post Strike halts mail cheques.EconomyNov 21
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N.S. Progressive Conservative election platform includes cap on electricity ratesThe Tories are the second of the three major parties to release a platform this week after the Liberals presented a plan containing $2.3 billion in election promises.PoliticsNov 8
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More join call for Ford government to roll out coordinated approach to addiction crisisA new group is behind a request to the province to work on an opioid treatment plan, which they hope would see a multi-ministry taskforce convened to coordinate a plan.HealthNov 7
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Nova Scotia votes 2024: five key issues for votersTories plan to make Nova Scotia’s relationship with Ottawa an issue. The Liberals and NDP say Tories are trying to divert public attention from their inaction on climate issue.PoliticsOct 27
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As Toronto enters its Taylor Swift era, experts say crowd safety depends on planningThat means being prepared for a sudden shift in crowd dynamics and severe traffic gridlock, despite planned road closures, the experts say.CanadaNov 12
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N.S. election: NDP promises to end fixed-term leases, impose rent-control systemTaxes, health care and housing are today's topics on the election campaign for Nova Scotia's three main parties.PoliticsOct 31
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‘It’s our turn’: Toronto preps for its Taylor Swift era with security, traffic planSwift will perform at Rogers Centre for her sold-out Eras Tour from Nov. 14 to Nov. 16 and the following week from Nov. 21 to Nov. 23.CanadaOct 31
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Refugee influx prompts temporary housing in some Canadian citiesA significant increase in the number of refugees and asylum seekers in Canada has prompted some cities to start building temporary housing for new arrivals.EconomyNov 20
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More than 100,000 without power as ‘bomb cyclone’ winds batter B.C.A powerful low-pressure centre has parked off the coast, and, with its pressure expected to continue falling, is forecast to generate intense easterly winds throughout Tuesday.WeatherNov 19
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Clean-up crews hit the ground as North Vancouver digs out from destructive stormThe season's first atmospheric river dumped an estimated 340 millimetres of rain on the community over the course of three days, overwhelming creeks and damaging homes.EnvironmentOct 22
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Nova Scotia election debate: Leaders clash over pace of health-care improvementNova Scotia's NDP and Liberal leaders attacked Progressive Conservative leader Tim Houston's claims of reviving the province's ailing health-care system.PoliticsNov 15
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Shortage of supply, vaccine fatigue lead to low vaccination rates in AlbertaHealth officials in Alberta are sounding an alarm over delays in delivery of some vaccines they say could be contributing to vaccine fatigue and a low vaccination rate.HealthOct 25
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Tropical Storm Trami triggers killer floods, landslides in Philippines: 126 dead or missingThe death toll is expected to rise further as reports come in from isolated areas. "The water was just too much,” said President Ferdinand Marcos, pledging a flood control project.WorldOct 26
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Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says feds, provinces must work together to tackle productivity crisisCanada's lagging productivity record has been in the spotlight in recent months.PoliticsOct 16
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B.C. election 2024 cheat sheet: A last-minute voter’s guideDoes B.C.'s provincial election have you scratching your head ahead of voting day? We've assembled a last-minute cheat sheet for voters.PoliticsOct 18
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In their words: B.C. leaders on mental health and addiction crisisThe province's deadly drug and mental health crises have been a pivotal campaign issue in the election and will prove to be a major challenge for whoever forms government.PoliticsOct 18