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Canada

Lower daycare fees are a game-changer. But federal plan to expand spaces still faces roadblocks, say experts

Canada’s affordable child care plan has been a game-changer for many Canadian families, with child care fees halved or plummeting…

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Nova Scotia

From floor tiles to urinals, making spaces more accessible in N.S. will cost millions

Down the hall from Prof. Linda Campbell’s office in the Science Building at Saint Mary’s University, there’s a floor tile…

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Health

Ottawa approves B.C.’s request to recriminalize use of illicit drugs in public spaces

Minister of Addictions and Mental Health Ya’ara Saks said Tuesday the federal government has approved the B.C. government’s request to…

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Politics

Parliament spaces out microphones after another interpreter is injured

Politics The federal government is being forced to adjust the setup in the House of Commons and committee rooms after…

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Nova Scotia

When so many queer spaces are closing, Halifax’s OutFest eyes its biggest year yet

For Isaac Mulè, bringing OutFest — the event that has grown into Atlantic Canada’s largest queer theatre festival — to…

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Politics

Less than half of daycare spaces promised by Ottawa have been created ahead of 2026 deadline

The launch of a new national daycare program fuelled high hopes among Canadian families three years ago, but new figures…

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Health

B.C. asks appeal court to reconsider decision allowing drug consumption in public spaces

B.C.’s attorney general is appealing a court decision that put the brakes on the province’s plans to crack down on…

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Canada

Child-care costs are dropping across Canada. But some families are still waiting years for spaces

Ashima Arora was three months pregnant when she began looking for child care in British Columbia’s Lower Mainland. Today, Arora’s son…

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Health

Red Deer hospital resorts to makeshift treatment spaces, sees ‘high patient volumes,’ says AHS

Jaelene Tweedle says she knew the Red Deer Hospital’s emergency room had been under stress for a while, but she…

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Canada

B.C. Supreme Court pauses legislation banning drug consumption in public spaces, citing ‘irreparable harm’

The B.C. NDP government’s legislation to ban all drug use in a wide range of public spaces has been suspended…

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