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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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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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Fisher River Cree Nation elders showered with love by Canadians for Valentine’s Day'With winter and it's kind of isolated around this time and we just want to brighten everyone's day with some Valentine's cards and spread the love.'CanadaFeb 14
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B.C. mother shares birth story that ended in hysterectomy, says she feels ‘mutilated’An ultrasound in early March revealed there were pieces of her placenta left behind inside her and she then had to undergo procedures at Langley Memorial Hospital to remove them.HealthMar 31
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Ontario to extend WSIB coverage in privately run retirement and group homesOntario is planning to extend workplace safety and insurance coverage to health-care and support workers in privately run retirement homes and group homes.PoliticsApr 8
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New Brunswick unveils senior care plan but critic says it lacks urgency during a crisisNew Brunswick is promising to spend almost a billion dollars in this year's budget on senior care but some argue it still falls short of the urgency needed in a growing crisis.HealthMar 26
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Ontario to boost home care funding, may miss long-term care bed goalThe funding boost for home care is part of Finance Minister Peter Bethlenfalvy's 2026 budget that projects a $13.8 billion deficit for the upcoming fiscal year.HealthMar 26
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Attempted murder charge laid in attack on OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s homeThe man accused of throwing a Molotov cocktail at the San Francisco residence has been charged with attempting to kill Altman and a security guard, the district attorney said.U.S. NewsApr 13
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Celine Dion adds 6 more dates to her Paris showCeline Dion's Paris shows come four years after she cancelled her world tour following her diagnosis in 2022 with stiff-person syndrome.EntertainmentApr 7
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Canadians are joining the Catholic church in record numbers, officials claimThe Roman Catholic Diocese of Calgary says there has been a huge increase in the number of people wanting to join the Catholic church, up 50 per cent since COVID.LifestyleApr 7
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‘Extremely troubling’: Man accused of bestiality and pimping women out in EdmontonOne of the victims responded to a Facebook ad of a room for rent in Edmonton but upon arrival, was allegedly forced into the sex trade by the accused — who acted as her pimp.CrimeApr 8
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Canadians mark Eid al-Fitr amid ‘growing concerns’ from global tensionsMuslims across Canada are celebrating Eid al-Fitr while some reflect on conflict affecting loved ones abroad, as leaders highlight unity, charity and renewal.CanadaMar 20
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Brain injury a shadow crisis amid overdose deaths in British ColumbiaEdwin Bergsson's friend broke down the door of his recording studio in Victoria about five years ago, found him unconscious, and saved his life.CanadaApr 9
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80-year-old Winnipegger’s home care services reinstated after concerns over security cameraA Winnipeg man's home care services have been reinstated, after they were put on hold due to a security camera in his home.CanadaMar 9
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Tale of flight stuck on ‘freezing Canadian island’ gets warm laughs in NewfoundlandNewfoundlanders are chuckling over an international media report saying passengers on a British Airways flight diverted to St. John's were stranded on a "freezing Canadian island."CanadaApr 6
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Man arrested after string of high-value Pokémon card robberies in VancouverPolice said that officers have responded to five incidents since March 23, in which all five victims met with a man to sell cards, usually through Facebook Marketplace.CrimeApr 2
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These are the faces of B.C.’s 10-year toxic drug emergencyMore than 18,000 people have died of drug overdoses since British Columbia declared the issue a public health emergency on April 14, 2016.CanadaApr 9
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Savannah Guthrie questions if mom’s disappearance was ‘because of me’'But it's because she's my mom, and somebody thought, 'Oh, that girl, that lady has money, we can make a quick buck,' Savannah Guthrie said in an interview.U.S. NewsMar 26
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Nearly half of Black women in Canada delay health care over fears of racism: SurveyA new national survey reveals nearly half of Black women in Canada delay or avoid health care, citing racism, dismissal and fear of how they’ll be treated.PerspectivesMar 24
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Emma Heming Willis launches dementia research fund in Bruce’s name'Bruce has always led with generosity and heart, and I know he would be proud to see this effort helping families facing this disease,' Emma Heming Willis said.EntertainmentMar 13