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Nova Scotia

End of temporary foreign worker program would harm rural communities, says employer

The general manager of one of Victoria County’s largest employers is speaking out against Pierre Poilievre’s call to scrap Canada’s…

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Immigration

Peace Liard, North Okanagan-Shuswap and Pictou County reveal designated employers for rural road to permanent stay

Northland Auto Enterprises Ltd. Northwest Wood Products Ltd. P & D Bulk Transport Ltd Petro Canada Fort St. John Petro…

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World

Iranian sleeper cells may target rural America, former FBI agent warns

Following the recent strikes on Iranian nuclear sites by the U.S. military, concerns have been raised about the potential threat…

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US Election 2024

Emergency rooms become ‘front door’ as rural hospital crisis worsens

The heartland of America is facing a healthcare crisis that is threatening the stability of hospitals and access to emergency…

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Nova Scotia

As a queer Canadian from rural Nova Scotia, I always felt at home in a curling club

Growing up in the picturesque rural community of Digby, N.S., I often felt like I didn’t quite belong as a…

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US Election 2024

Republicans float new Medicaid proposal to ease rural hospital concerns in Trump bill

The ongoing Medicaid debate among Senate Republicans is causing tension within the party, but a new proposal aimed at addressing…

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US Election 2024

Trump Medicaid chief Oz defends GOP’s reforms for rural hospitals

A top Trump White House official is pushing back against Senate Democrats’ claims that the GOP’s plan to reform Medicaid…

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Nova Scotia

Rural Nova Scotia radio station looks to amplify 2SLGBTQ+ voices

GoProud: Elevating 2SLGBTQ+ Voices in Rural Nova Scotia Located in downtown Lunenburg, GoProud is a digital radio station that is…

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Canada

This rural P.E.I. community took health care into its own hands. Now it has a thriving clinic

In 2017, the community of Crapaud and surrounding areas faced a health care crisis when their only family doctor retired…

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Nova Scotia

‘Long overdue’ dikeland upgrades coming to rural N.S. community

A rural Nova Scotia community on the Bay of Fundy is gearing up for a major upgrade to its dikeland…

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