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Health

The unseen human costs of doctor shortages in rural N.L.

a certain number of physicians but if they don’t have the supports, they don’t have the resources, they don’t have…

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Health

Small town in rural Alberta scrambling after learning its only medical clinic is set to close

Wembley, a small town in northern Alberta, is facing a healthcare crisis as its only family doctor clinic is set…

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US Election 2024

Rural Gen-Z’ers are 19 points more likely to feel trouble finding work at home

A recent Gallup-Walton Family Foundation survey revealed that nearly half of rural Generation Z Americans are feeling disheartened about finding…

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Nova Scotia

Door-to-door transportation service fills transit gap in rural St. Mary’s

Darlene Naugle faced challenges navigating the small community of Port Bickerton on Nova Scotia’s Eastern Shore after relocating from Alberta…

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Health

In rural Ontario where health-care is hurting, voters decry PC candidates missing debates

Residents of Walkerton, Ontario, are once again putting health care at the forefront of their minds as they prepare to…

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Nova Scotia

Mental health care for Black people in rural N.S. lacking year after Desmond report

The lack of mental health care tailored to rural Black Nova Scotians remains a pressing issue more than a year…

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Health

The $250-an-hour Band-Aid: How this rural northeastern Ontario hospital keeps its emergency room open

Emergency care in the central Manitoulin region in Ontario is a critical issue due to the family doctor shortage in…

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US Election 2024

After stinging election defeats, DNC eyes rural voters as key to midterm success

The Democratic National Committee (DNC) is gearing up for the 2026 midterm elections with a new strategy aimed at winning…

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Canada

Rural areas are harder hit by climate change. These communities are rising to the challenge

Small towns across Canada are stepping up to take big climate action, despite the unique challenges they face in rural…

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Canada

Former rural Sask. firefighter pleads guilty to hay bale arson

A shocking turn of events unfolded in Macklin, Saskatchewan, as a local man, Logan Sieben, pleaded guilty to arson charges…

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