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The Manitoba government is making more food tax-free, adding over a dozen new hospital beds in Winnipeg, and boosting property tax credits for many homeowners.

Hypothermia contributed to the deaths of 62 people in 2023, with nine of them considered homeless, and 57 deaths in 2024 with 11 people listed as homeless.

The government of Alberta says the controversial supervised consumption sites in Calgary and Lethbridge will be closing down at the end of June.

Ottawa has signed a deal with Nova Scotia to simplify federal and provincial environmental approvals on major infrastructure and resource projects.

Calgary Mayor Jeromy Farkas said the increase is 'incredibly egregious' and has called a special council meeting for March 4 to discuss the city's response.

Residential power rates in Nova Scotia are going up, but not quite as much as the biggest utility in the province was hoping. 

The review was prompted by concerns raised by the public and members of the B.C. legislature about the progress and cost of recovery, the report notes.

The Canadian Centre of Recovery Excellence said a study it conducted found the closure of an overdose prevention site in Red Deer, Alta. did not result in an increase deaths.

Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe is praising Canada's uranium deal with India, saying it is good for the province's economy as pulse tariffs persist.

Premier Scott Moe says the new plan focuses on improving access to primary care providers, with nurse practitioners a key element.

Nurse practitioner and pharmacist associations say they are optimistic about the province's newly announced health care plan, despite remaining questions.

Manitoba RCMP say the three-month drug trafficking investigation led to the seizure of more than $1.5 million worth of drugs and cash.

Environment Canada has issued blowing snow and winter storm warnings for much of Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island and eastern New Brunswick.

Nova Scotia's finance minister has tabled a budget with a $1.2-billion deficit and warns that difficult decisions will need to be made to balance the books.

Premier Danielle Smith’s UCP government has introduced a new Alberta budget that promises more money for health and education but also an eye-popping deficit of $9.4 billion.

Updated figures show high numbers of Winnipeg patients leaving emergency departments without being seen, as hospitals continue to report long wait times.

$20 billion of the estimated required spending would address Calgary's growth, and another $17 billion would cover maintenance and replacement of existing infrastructure. 

A New Brunswick woman says she's been left with permanent impacts from a miscarriage that began in 2024. She's calling on the government to improve access to primary care.

Atmospheric rivers are bringing heavy rain to B.C., triggering flood risks and evacuation alerts.

A Halifax-area family is speaking out, saying an emergency ultrasound could have saved their daughter's life. They allege their referral was lost at the IWK Health Centre.