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New $66 million personal care home slated for Lac du Bonnet, Man.Premier Wab Kinew said the 95-bed care home will replace the current 30-bed facility, and that the location was chosen due to the high need in the area.PoliticsMar 21
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London, Ont. developers band together for supportive housing projectThe project, located at 46 Elmwood Place, would convert the former long-term care home into 50 highly supportive housing units, pending approval from city council.CanadaJun 12
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June 8 – Home InsteadHome Instead will be on Talk To The Experts this weekend!AdvertisementJun 3
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Hundreds of Ontario patients moved into nursing homes they didn’t chooseThere were 424 discharged patients who moved to a nursing home not of their choosing out of 20,261 patients who were moved to long-term care homes since the law came into force.HealthJun 12
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Gen Z’s debt load is surging. Here’s why, and how they can manage itThe report by the credit bureau took a look at the Canadian consumer credit market and found that participation has led to total consumer debt rising to $2.38 trillion.MoneyMay 28
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4-year-old child in India tests positive for bird flu, WHO confirmsThe WHO on Tuesday said a case of human infection with bird flu caused by the H9N2 virus was detected in a four-year-old child in the eastern Indian state of West Bengal.HealthJun 12
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Stratford police appeal for return of 2 sets of ashes taken during break-inPolice in Stratford, Ont., are appealing for the return of the ashes of two people and two pets that went missing from a family member's home last month.CrimeJun 4
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BC United announces free shingles vaccines as part of campaignBC United announced that if the party wins the next provincial election, residents over the age of 50 will be able to receive shingles vaccines free of charge.PoliticsJun 8
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15 unique gifts for teachers to grab before the year is overShow your kid’s teacher you care with these thoughtful gifts.The CuratorJun 7
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Ticketmaster hack: Canadians’ data likely among leaked informationAccording to a data sample shared with Global News, it appears the personal information of many Canadian Ticketmaster customers was stolen by hackers.TechJun 7
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Capital gains tax changes approved in House of Commons, Conservatives opposeThe Conservatives have not previously stated their position on the government's plan to increase capital gains taxes to help pay for investments in health care and housing.PoliticsJun 11
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Woman declared dead in nursing home found alive in Nebraska funeral homeThe Lancaster County Chief Deputy admitted he had never seen an incident like this one throughout his entire 31-year career.TrendingJun 4
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Less grooming and more chores: How life changes when you work from homeWorking from home spiked during the pandemic, and changed the way many people work and live. New data from Statistics Canada sheds light on its impacts.CanadaJun 6
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How ‘dementia village’ model could be spread to long-term care throughout B.C.Pilot projects are underway to bring a model of care inspired by European dementia villages to long-term care homes throughout British Columbia.HealthMay 22
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Winnipeggers of all ages can hit the bricks at upcoming Lego festA group of Winnipeg Lego enthusiasts are 'building' up to the first-ever showcase of their custom creations, slated for next weekend at Grant Park Shopping Centre.EntertainmentJun 7
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B.C. seniors urged to defer property taxes by advocate amid rising cost of livingB.C.'s Senior Advocate, Dan Levitt, said on Tuesday that while he has been travelling around the province, the number one issue he has heard is their struggle with affordability.EconomyMay 28
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‘It puts them at risk’: 10 animals abandoned outside Winnipeg Humane Society shelterWinnipeg Humane Society staff came in Saturday morning to discover a dog tied to a tree, an adult cat and two kittens, and a box containing six rats on the property.CanadaJun 10
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Ontario hospitals, LTC homes spent nearly $1B on agency staff last yearHospitals and long-term care homes spent nearly $1 billion last year to fill shifts with nurses and personal support workers from private staffing agencies.HealthMar 25
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‘Kids just feel so hopeless’: Mother on loss, suicide prevention and men’s mental healthA Nova Scotia mother is speaking out this Men's Mental Health Awareness Month nearly a year after her son died by suicide, in hopes of helping others.HealthJun 6
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More health-care funding announced for South OkanaganThe province says more than 20,000 people in the region have been attached to a primary care network.HealthMay 29