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The opioid crisis is hard to solve. Partisan politics isn’t making it easier

The epidemic of opioid addiction is a real problem. And there is a real difference of opinion between Liberals and…

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Lifestyle

Puerto Rico rapper works as doctor during health crisis

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – On a recent morning in an Afro-Caribbean community in northeast Puerto Rico, Dr. Pedro Juan…

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Halifax

Halifax’s housing crisis uniquely impacts the city’s sex workers

Alex MacDonnell had no idea that a routine outreach visit to a correctional facility would lay the foundation for where…

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Canada

Calgarians saddle up for Stampede festivities as city recovers from water crisis

The show was always going to go on, hell or no water. Now, water crisis or not, the 112th edition…

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Politics

Empty saddles: the RCMP’s recruitment crisis is threatening the celebrated Musical Ride

It’s an image as Canadian as anything on a coin — Mounties in their red serge dress uniforms, putting their horses…

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Business

Jamie Foxx shares new details about health crisis

Jamie Foxx still hasn’t publicly disclosed what caused his hospitalization last year but has shared more details during an encounter captured on…

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Health

Housing crisis is forcing more seniors into shelters, doctors say

More older adults are becoming homeless in Canada and relying on shelters, straining an already under-resourced system, a group of…

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Health

Patient death at Health Sciences Centre prompts renewed calls for change at hospital, Crisis Response Centre

WARNING: This story contains mention of suicide and self-harm. A death at Winnipeg’s Health Sciences Centre campus has sparked calls…

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Business

Hollywood films need to acknowledge the climate crisis: researchers

PORTLAND, Maine – Aquaman might not mind if the oceans rise, but moviegoers might. That’s one of the takeaways from…

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Nova Scotia

N.S. government working to launch mental health crisis response team

The Nova Scotia government is in negotiations with an organization that would provide community-led, non-police crisis response services for mental…

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