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Chatham-Kent council approves multiple measures to address homelessness, addiction
Chatham-Kent Council has passed a series of motions aimed at moving forward on addressing homelessness and addiction issues in the community.
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Toronto rabbi vows to replace torn-down menorah at Yorkville Jewish Centre
The rabbi and director of the Yorkville Jewish Centre in Toronto says the centre will rebuild its menorah “bigger and brighter” after someone knocked it to the ground on Friday. “We are looking into one that we can have bolted into the ground,” Meir Dubrawsky told National Post by phone. “Most importantly, the message of…
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10/3 podcast: 24 Sussex: The house no prime minister wants
For years, Canadians have heard of major problems with 24 Sussex Drive, and for years, successive governments have opted not to deal with those major issues. The problems have been so bad that two prime ministers now have chosen to live at an entirely separate residence. National Post reporter Simon Tuck joins me to disuccuss…
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No election, no imminent shuffle, and no more talk of ‘cats and dogs’ in committee, Carney says
OTTAWA — No general election, no imminent cabinet shuffle, and greater control over Parliamentary committees to prevent opposition MPs from “showboating” with talk of “cats and dogs.” Those are some of the commitments Prime Minister Mark Carney made about how he planned to wield his newfound majority government hours after the Liberals secured seats in…
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Calgary’s Drop-In Centre pressured to pull out of downtown. Province supports search for new model
Calgary Drop-In Centre officials says members of city council and business leaders are pressuring it to rethink operations and move out of the East Village. It got a letter from the province in February supporting the idea of decentralization.
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Canada’s national orchestra to honour Mi’kmaw music during Nova Scotia shows
As the Ottawa-based National Arts Centre Orchestra embarks on its 100th tour, Mi’kmaw singer-songwriter Emma Stevens will be performing original music alongside the prestigious ensemble.
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Toronto Tempo sign Canadian guard Kia Nurse ahead of inaugural WNBA season
The Toronto Tempo have signed Canadian guard Kia Nurse ahead of the franchise’s inaugural WNBA season, the team announced Tuesday.
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Canada remains more safe for women than the U.S. despite rising domestic violence
Canada has once again ranked higher than the U.S. in a global report on women’s safety. The Women, Peace, and Security (WPS) Index , which is produced by the Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security, in collaboration with the Peace Research Institute Oslo and supported by the Government of Norway, ranks 181 countries on…
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Manitoba still unsure when or if Mantario Trail will reopen in 2026
Almost a year after a forest fire scorched the Mantario Trail, Manitoba parks officials remain unsure whether the province’s most popular distance-hiking trail will reopen in 2026.
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FOI documents reveal Ontario’s ‘unprecedented’ jail expansion plans: experts
The province’s jails are bursting and have been significantly over capacity for years, with the situation worsening. Ontario plans to add nearly 6,000 jail beds by 2050, according to FOI documents obtained by University of Ottawa researchers.