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Manitoba proposes $5M to improve food quality in personal care homesIn Manitoba's 2026 budget, there is a $5 million investment to ensure fresh, high-quality, and culturally appropriate foods are available for residents in personal care homes.PoliticsMar 26
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Personal care home in Winnipeg’s Bridgwater neighbourhood a decade in the makingAccording to numbers from the Winnipeg Regional Health Authority, there are a total of 294 people waiting for a spot in a personal care home.HealthMar 20
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No charges for Regina police officers involved in fatal 2024 shooting: watchdogNo charges were laid against the two Regina police officers who were involved in a shooting in Regina in May of 2024, the province's SIRT report said.CrimeMay 27
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New Brunswick’s public advocate says system failure led to dementia patient’s deathNew Brunswick's public advocate says the death of an elderly woman with dementia was due to a systemic failure of the government welfare system.CanadaJun 3
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Alberta rolling out 3-in-1 identification in July to streamline servicesThe new Alberta driver's licences and ID cards will include a resident's health numbers and citizenship markers — a move the province says will streamline access to services.CanadaJun 3
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‘Empty promises’: Mother alleges Fraser Health failed to pay for doula servicesNatasha Olausen is demanding compensation from Fraser Health for doula services, which she said the health authority had promised to pay forHealthMay 26
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Photos show individual on Penticton construction site moments before destructive fireGlobal News has obtained photos of a person on the construction site just minutes before flames erupted and the fire department was called.CanadaJun 4
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B.C. wildfire southwest of Prince George forces evacuation alertEveryone in the evacuation alert area should prepare to leave their home or property at short notice, if required, according to the Cariboo Regional District.FireJun 2
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Keanu Reeves asks for ‘mercy’ for director Carl Rinsch in Netflix fraud caseDirector Carl Rinsch was found guilty of defrauding Netflix out of US$11 million for a show that never materialized and accused of using the money for lavish purchases.EntertainmentMay 28
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Experimental treatment could ease ‘misunderstood’ dementia symptomExperimental research at a Toronto Baycrest hospital is exploring whether a decades-old drug can help treat a little-known symptom of advanced dementia called paratonia.CanadaJun 8
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Forensic pollen testing reveals new details about woman found dead in English Bay in 2022Police said her body was floating in the water off Spanish Banks, near an inflatable kayak, and she had candy, insulin and a backpack on her, but no identification.CanadaMay 25
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French hantavirus patient critically ill, on ‘final stage of supportive care’The French passenger hospitalized in Paris has a severe form of the disease that has caused life-threatening lung and heart problems, said Dr. Xavier Lescure.WorldMay 13
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2026 summer home décor trends: how to create a warm, sun-inspired spaceShop these summer-ready finds from Article, Anthropologie, Wayfair and more.The CuratorMay 25
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N.B. child protection system failed youth who died of overdose, advocate saysNew Brunswick’s child and youth advocate Kelly Lamrock says the province’s child protection system failed a teenager who died last year.CanadaMay 28
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Canadian in B.C. hospital with ‘mild’ hantavirus symptomsB.C.’s top doctor is expected to provide an update on Canadians isolating after exposure to a rare hantavirus strain linked to an Antarctic cruise ship.HealthMay 16
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Owner of Summerside dogs that killed boy tells court training was in the worksCrystal MacDonald, who is on trial for criminal negligence causing death, said she was working on getting her intact Cane Corsos trained before they killed 11-year-old Kache Grist.CrimeMay 15
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Squamish Nation master carver creates memorial pole for Lions Gate HospitalDarren Yelton, whose ancestral name is Knakweltn, is putting the finishing touches on a pole he created in honour of his mother who died in 2022.PerspectivesMay 26
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1 month after fire, Wyndham Crossing residents still without a home or answersNorth Edmonton residents are concerned after an apartment fire in April has left them homeless and without answers on if they can get their belongings back.FireMay 21
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Investigation into almost 2-week disappearance of Toronto teen continuesEsther vanished from North York on May 15 after a Shabbat dinner with her family, leaving family, volunteers and police scouring the city for a sign of her.CanadaMay 29
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N.S. long-term care workers, on strike for 6 weeks, picket outside premier’s speechCUPE members at 35 long-term care facilities have been on strike for six weeks, with pay being the main issue in the labour dispute.PoliticsMay 25