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A 2021 court case found systemic government discrimination against people with disabilities seeking housing and supports in their communities.

Advocates for Nova Scotians with disabilities say the provincial government has failed to consult with people affected by an overhaul of housing support and other services.

Join us from 1 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. on Feb. 22 to hear how you can help children with disabilities and complex health needs and make a difference in their lives.

Maple Ridge resident Erica Forrest said they got the bike on Facebook Marketplace, just over a year ago, and this recent incident was the third time it has been stolen.

In the first week of December, there was a 70 per cent jump in the number of lab-confirmed influenza cases in Alberta, along with 300 more hospitalizations and six more deaths.

Advocates say a policy by WestJet capping the weight of mobility aids like power wheelchairs at 300 pounds is unfair and potentially unlawful.

Anna Siverns, a young girl with cerebral palsy, has had to overcome several obstacles in her life. She's being honoured by the Glenrose Rehabilitation Hospital for her courage.

"The school district anticipates receiving a response from the Ministry in early spring 2026 regarding this funding request," the email states.

Benjamin Netanyahu said the goals include demilitarizing Gaza, the Israeli military having “overriding security control” and a non-Israeli civilian administration in charge.

Brennan Day, the MLA for Courtenay-Comox, said the Ministry of Health needs to do a deep dive into how the system failed Brayden and his family.

When authorities responded in La Rochelle, France, multiple girls and women between the ages of 14 and 20 were found to be victims of syringe attacks.

The van, customized to support Derosier's mobility needs due to cerebral palsy, allowed him to travel freely with the help of care aides. But now, four years later, it’s gone.

A major power outage in southeastern France briefly disrupted Cannes Film Festival events Saturday, police are investigating it as possible arson.

A court in the French capital decided the verdict in the trial of the 'grandpa robbers' accused of stealing millions of dollars of Kardashian's jewerly.

'I thought about my sister, thought she would walk in and see me shot dead and have that memory in her forever,' Kim Kardashian told the packed Parisian courtroom.

The doctor's lawyers claim Oliver made 'false accusations' that 'were designed to spark outrage.'

17-year-old collaborates with music therapist to bring her song to life: 'so inspiring'

“This is the first opportunity for her to have a chance of being mobile and some independence.”

Fuzzy chicks and cute bunnies are part of the pastel pantheon of Easter decor, and their charm helps define the look of the season.

It's fitting that k.d. lang's enshrinement in the Canadian Music Hall of Fame should happen at the Juno Awards.