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B.C. Requires Witness for Safe Supply Drug Use

British Columbia introduces a new rule requiring a witness for individuals using prescribed safer supply drugs. Learn about the policy aimed at preventing overdose deaths.

First Nations Clean Water Law Coming Next Spring

Federal government commits to introducing First Nations clean water legislation in spring 2026. AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak highlights key priorities for Indigenous communities.

Canada Joins EU's €150B SAFE Defence Program

Canada secures historic entry into the EU's SAFE defence procurement fund, aiming to reduce military reliance on the U.S. and open new opportunities for Canadian defence firms. Read the details.

Diageo Workers Ratify Plant Closure Deal in Amherstburg

Workers at the Diageo bottling plant in Amherstburg have ratified a closure agreement after the company decided to move operations to the U.S. The deal includes severance and support, but union calls it a 'hard pill to swallow.'

Atwater Ave. closed Sunday for police operation

Montreal police closed a section of Atwater Avenue Sunday morning for an operation involving a person in distress. No criminal activity is suspected. Motorists advised to avoid the area.

UCP closes Royal Alex safe consumption site

Edmonton loses another supervised consumption site as the UCP government shuts down the Royal Alexandra Hospital facility. Critics warn this move risks patient safety amid a worsening drug crisis.

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