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Last resident at Halifax encampment site on his fight for ‘dignified living’Municipal crews moved in to dismantle the remaining tents at an encampment in Halifax's south end on Wednesday, with one resident vowing to stay.Canada4 hours
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‘Total challenge’: Rising cost of baby supplies pushes vulnerable Ontario mothers to the brinkCommunity shelters for new mothers and infants are working hard to make ends meet as costs for baby supplies and housing continue to increase.EconomyNov 19
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Manitoba HIV diagnoses up 130%: HIV programNew HIV diagnoses in Manitoba have increased 130 per cent in two years, according to data from the Manitoba HIV Program.HealthDec 1
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Kingston ranks 2nd on Canada’s winter non-monogamy hot spots listKingston ranks No. 2 in Canada for winter non-monogamy hot spots, reflecting its openness to alternative relationships.CanadaNov 21
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Quebec doctors who refuse to stay in public system for 5 years face 200K fine per dayQuebec's health minister has tabled a bill that would force new doctors trained in the province to spend the first five years of their careers working in the public health network.HealthDec 3
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Italian soccer player in medically induced coma after mid-game collapseFiorentina midfielder Edoardo Bove is in a medically induced coma after collapsing on the field during his team’s Serie A match at home to Inter Milan on Sunday.SportsDec 1
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Taylor Swift course to launch at University of Guelph in 2025Woods (center) co-designed the course with Robert Michael Edwards, another professor at the U of G. It's a virtual 12-week program and it goes from January to April.EntertainmentNov 23
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Beloved Edmonton actor Julien Arnold dies during ‘A Christmas Carol’ performance'A cherished member of the theatre community, his presence brought joy, heart and depth to every role, and his artistic contributions — and big hugs — will be deeply missed'CanadaNov 25
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Andy Fillmore, Halifax’s new mayor, loses motion to scrap designated encampment site listA motion made by Halifax's newly-elected mayor to scrap a list of nine designated tent encampment sites was narrowly defeated, with some councillors calling the move "premature."Canada9 hours
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High positivity rates and asymptomatic: What take-home STI kits reveal in N.S.A Dalhousie University pilot project aimed at making STI testing more accessible has reached about 50 patients since its launch in August.HealthNov 14
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Affordability or bust: Nova Scotia election campaign all about cost of livingNova Scotia's election campaign is all about cost of living as a housing crisis, homelessness and rent prices continue to increase.CanadaNov 9
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‘Brain rot’ is the Oxford word of the year. Are you noticing it?'Brain rot' is defined as the supposed deterioration of a person's mental or intellectual state, especially due to overconsumption of "trivial or unchallenging" material.WorldDec 2
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As Canada’s diabetes rates stabilize, experts say it’s not all good newsAs global diabetes rates rise, prevalence of the disease in Canada has stabilized in recent years, with women seeing the most progress, new research suggests.HealthNov 14
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Controversial Alberta legislation the focus of Transgender Day of Remembrance vigilsCeremonies were held in several communities around Alberta on Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2024 to mark the Transgender Day of Remembrance.PoliticsNov 20
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‘Shocking and frustrating’: Only 45% of eligible voters cast ballots in N.S. electionLess than half of all eligible voters turned out for Nova Scotia’s provincial election, with almost 66,000 fewer voters casting ballots than in the province's 2021 election.PoliticsNov 28
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N.S. election: The broken promise and a ‘call to action’ against OttawaAfter months of telegraphing his early election plan, Tim Houston made the call on Oct. 27, triggering a short campaign he said was necessary to get more from Ottawa.PoliticsNov 27
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N.S. election promise tracker: What has been promised by three main parties?Here's a look at some of the promises announced by the three major parties.PoliticsOct 29
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New Brunswick Liberals promise rent cap, tax cuts in first 100 days in officeA rent cap, tax cuts, and payments to nurses are among the election promises the New Brunswick Liberals say they will fulfil in their first 100 days in office.PoliticsNov 19
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U of M to increase security after suspect breaks into dorm room, assaults studentThe University of Manitoba says it is increasing security at its student housing complex after an assault that took place in the early hours of Friday morning.CrimeOct 25
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Canada should be ‘world leader’ on alternative PTSD therapies, veteran saysRet. MCpl. Gordon Hurley, who served in Afghanistan, says psychedelic treatments such as ketamine and psilocybin can give veterans 'a breath of relief' from their trauma.CanadaNov 10