Funding Cut

• Sucked into sex trafficking, London woman shares experience in wake of LAWC funding cuts

  For Melissa, the last thing she imagined starting her first year at Western University, with plans to become a lawyer, was to become a stripper, let alone fall victim to human trafficking.

  Canada

  Jun 15, 2020
  
• Provincial funding cuts put $638K strain on London Police Service

  A change in how the province doles out grant money will have a significant impact on London's police service.

  Politics

  May 16, 2019
  
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• Autism program in Kelowna saved

  A Kelowna City Councillor and a local firefighter are being credited with helping to save an important program for children with autism.

  News

  Dec 2, 2016
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• Premiers want feds to restore disaster funding

  Government leaders in Western Canada are meeting to discuss pushing Ottawa to reverse historic funding cuts to disaster-mitigation programs.

  May 5, 2016
• CNIB gets funding cut reinstated but still needs more than $317,000 for rehabilitation therapy

  The minister committed to reinstating the $155,000 previously cut, but the organization is still more than $317,000 short on the $1 million price tag of delivering rehabilitation therapy.

  Dec 15, 2015
• Budget slashed for ‘critical’ RCMP database suffering backlog

  Funding for a key federal criminal database is dropping this year, posing risks to public safety and front-line law enforcement officials, critics say.

  Canada

  Apr 30, 2015
• Unique Vancouver art program saved by anonymous donor

  Clients of a unique art program, put on the chopping block last month by Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH), are now breathing a sigh of relief.

  Jul 12, 2013