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Families of veterans fight for extended mental health careSome 20 years after her husband was killed in a roadside bomb while serving in Afghanistan, Amanda Anderson says she feels abandoned by Veterans Affairs Canada.CanadaNov 10
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Winnipeg mom says despite progress, more mental health supports neededA Winnipeg mother is reflecting on progress being made in mental health services in Manitoba a decade after the death of her son.CanadaOct 30
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Federal prisons ill-equipped for long-term mental health care: watchdogThe federal prison ombudsman says weak policies, insufficient training and a lack of specialized treatment are hindering the Correctional Service of Canada's efforts.CanadaNov 12
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Manitoba municipalities renew calls for province to review mental health legislationWinnipeg police have also voiced support for an approach that would see mental health groups take the lead on non-violent calls.CanadaNov 11
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Marshawn Kneeland’s death highlights the importance of mental health resources for NFL playersIt's OK to not be OK.HealthNov 7
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Financial struggles risking mental health of Gen Z, expert saysExperts warn of the potential health risks as new research shows how Gen Z is faced with financial stress in addition to pressures from social media.HealthOct 17
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Canadian studies set to be conducted on ISS. What to knowThe studies will examine such things as astronauts' mental health and how their bodies adapt to microgravity and cope with space anemia.ScienceOct 28
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Ontario, Webequie First Nation sign deal on Ring of Fire road constructionWebequie First Nation Chief Cornelius Wabasse says the deal will also provide his community with badly needed mental health resources and support.CanadaOct 29
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Trump administration must restore grants for school counselors, judge rulesThe Trump administration must release millions of dollars in grants meant to address the shortage of mental health workers in schools, a federal judge ruled Monday.HealthOct 27
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Age restrictions for AI chatbots may be in new privacy bill, minister saysArtificial Intelligence Minister Evan Solomon's comments come at a time of rising concerns about the risks of chatbots to children, including mental health issues.TechOct 24
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‘I have had enough’: Britney Spears responds to Kevin Federline allegations'If you really know me, you won't pay attention to the tabloids of my mental health and drinking,' Spears' social media post reads.EntertainmentOct 16
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Toronto Public Library expanding social, crisis support services to more branchesToronto's libraries increasingly find themselves on the front lines of the city's homelessness and mental health crisis.CanadaSep 16
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Quebec mom found not criminally responsible for abandoning child to stay detainedThe Quebec court judge delivered his decision at the Valleyfield, Que., courthouse, saying that despite her improving mental health she still poses a risk to the public.CrimeSep 16
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Use caution with AI therapy, experts sayAs artificial intelligence chatbots like ChatGPT have grown in popularity, some are turning to them for therapeutic purposes.HealthNov 10
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Wounded Warriors ride raises awareness, funds for mental health programmingThe ride raises funds and awareness for several of the organization's mental health programs for trauma-exposed professionals.Aug 20
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Downtown Winnipeg community hub reopens, offers resources for those in needThe former home of the Community Connections program is now open as the Downtown Resource Corner and is intended to piggyback on some of its predecessor's programming.CanadaOct 24
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B.C. man charged in alleged naked urination assault on Vancouver womanCourt records indicate Chaas Mearns was scheduled to appear in court on Oct. 29, and that a bench warrant was issued for his arrest on that date.CrimeNov 6
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Advocacy group calls for inquiry into death of N.S. man who struggled with policeAn advocacy group is calling for a fatality inquiry into the case of a young man who died after a struggle with Halifax police officers earlier this year.CanadaOct 15
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Saskatchewan NDP unveils plan to tackle addictions, says more funding neededSaskatchewan's official Opposition has unveiled a plan it says will help tackle the province's ongoing addiction crisis and experts say it may help.CanadaOct 21
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Saskatoon to see 120 new rental homes built with $38M commitment from fedsThe project will see the construction of 120 rental homes in a new development in Saskatoon, with two and three-bedroom units being built.CanadaNov 12