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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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Sports

Injuries forcing Canada coach Priestman to juggle lineups ahead of SheBelieves Cup

Canada coach Bev Priestman finds herself having to play injury Whac-A-Mole in the lead-up to this summer’s Paris Olympics. Veterans…

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Politics

Poor pay forcing civilian military workers to use food banks, union says

Striking civilian workers are picketing outside military bases in Ontario and Quebec, weathering the cold while calling for a boost…

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Tech

Volcano erupts in Iceland, forcing another evacuation for fishing town

A volcano erupted in southwest Iceland on Sunday, posing an immediate threat to a nearby fishing town that had been…

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Health

Sask. farmer with disability says lack of easy-access dental coverage forcing him to go to Mexico

It wasn’t long after Murray Bedel lost his arms in a farming accident in 1975 that he knew his teeth…

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Nova Scotia

Unpredictable work hours, vehicle expenses forcing workers out of home care, unions say

Nova Scotians who want to be cared for at home are facing long waits or are not getting the level of care they were…

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Sports

‘Had to be done’: Coyotes’ Travis Dermott on using Pride tape, forcing NHL’s hand

Travis Dermott had a lot on his mind as he carefully wrapped the shaft of his hockey stick with rainbow-coloured…

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Nova Scotia

Disputed lease leads to a month of no power, forcing the Amherst man to live in an RV

Dwayne Hawkes didn’t consider himself homeless – until he really thought about it. After a dispute over his rental unit’s…

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Canada

Doctors, hospices struggle with Quebec’s new law forcing palliative care to offer MAiD

Quebec physician Bruno Gagnon feels squeezed out of his decades-long palliative care career because of his moral objection to medical…

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Sports

Heavy rain causes flooding in Chicago, forcing NASCAR to abort a downtown street race

CHICAGO – Heavy rain flooded the streets of Chicago on Sunday, paralyzing cars and forcing NASCAR officials to cancel the…

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