Windsor resident creates front lawn food pantry
A Windsor resident transforms their front yard into a community food pantry with a 'take what you need, leave what you can' philosophy, addressing local food insecurity.
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How New Public Service Early Retirement Buyouts Work
Learn how the federal government's $1.5B early retirement incentive program will work for Canadian public servants, funded by the pension plan surplus. Get the details on eligibility and timeline.
Federal public service cuts exceed attrition capacity
Analysis reveals Canadian government's plan to cut 40,000 public service jobs by 2028-29 cannot rely solely on attrition. Departments like CRA face significant challenges despite early retirement incentives.
Toronto's New Medical Officer of Health Dr. Michelle Murti
Dr. Michelle Murti begins her tenure as Toronto's medical officer of health, bringing fresh perspective to public health challenges. Learn about her vision for Toronto Public Health.
Calgary Food Bank Receives Massive Baby Formula Donation
The Calgary Food Bank experiences overwhelming response to FormulaWon initiative with massive baby formula donation. Community support reaches new heights in addressing infant nutrition needs.
Edmonton's Plan to Fast-Track Infill Housing
Edmonton launches a new initiative to speed up infill housing approvals with pre-approved designs, cutting wait times from months to weeks to meet City Plan goals.
Guelph Police: No Safety Threat in Suspicious Reports
Guelph Police confirm no public safety concerns after recent suspicious person reports. Authorities urge community vigilance while reassuring residents.
Trump's child care remarks draw hypocrisy accusations
Donald Trump's Bible-quoting speech about protecting vulnerable children faced immediate backlash over his administration's record on food assistance programs. Critics highlight stark contrast between rhetoric and policy actions.
Ottawa public service cuts: 2.5% workforce impact
A new report reveals federal public service cuts will affect 2.5% of Ottawa's workforce, but economists explain why the city will weather this storm better than 1990s austerity.
5 pedestrians hit by cars in Burnaby over 48 hours
Burnaby RCMP reports 5 pedestrians struck by vehicles within 48 hours during rainy conditions. Police urge increased caution for pedestrians and drivers.
Alberta's $7M sports grant funds recreation projects
Alberta's $7 million Active Communities Initiative is funding recreation projects across the province, including Canada's largest pickleball facility in Spruce Grove and Edmonton rink upgrades.
355 Affordable Homes Coming to North Edmonton
The City of Ottawa announces 355 accelerated affordable housing units in north Edmonton to address housing crisis. Federal investment aims to create homes for vulnerable Canadians.
Simcoe County Speed Cameras Removed: New Safety Measures
Simcoe County's speed camera program concludes as provincial funding shifts to alternative road safety initiatives. Learn about the changes and future safety plans.
Feds to redevelop Alta Vista public property for housing
The Canadian government is moving forward with plans to convert public property in Ottawa's Alta Vista neighborhood into housing. Learn how this initiative addresses urban development needs.
Windsor University Students Combat Opioid Crisis
University of Windsor students take action against the opioid crisis by distributing naloxone kits and hosting training sessions on campus. Learn how young leaders are making a difference.
Woman Wanted for Hate-Motivated Threats on TTC Bus
Toronto police are searching for a female suspect accused of making harassing comments against youths on a TTC bus in a hate-motivated incident. Authorities urge public assistance.
N.S. RCMP Reinforces Winter Driving Safety Measures
Nova Scotia RCMP and Public Works officials emphasize winter driving safety as accidents increase. Learn crucial tips for safe winter travel in Atlantic Canada.
Ottawa Cuts 5,000 Public Service Jobs in 2024 Budget
The Canadian government reveals sweeping changes to the public service through strategic attrition and AI integration. Discover how the 2024 budget aims to balance fiscal responsibility with service delivery.
Montreal STM Strike: More Than Just Money
Discover why Montreal's public transit workers have been on strike for nearly a month, fighting for more than just wages in a struggle that's paralyzing the city's commute.
Montreal STM strike causes monthly pass sales decline
Montreal's public transit system faces revenue crisis as monthly pass purchases drop significantly following recent STM strike, forcing commuters to find new ways to navigate the city.
Calgary pedestrian has miraculous escape from CTrain strike
A Calgary pedestrian experienced what officials are calling a 'remarkable escape' after being struck by a CTrain downtown during Thursday morning's commute, walking away with only minor injuries.
Saskatoon May Get Transit Officers for Bus Safety
Saskatoon city council is exploring a transformative safety initiative that could see dedicated transit officers patrolling buses and transit hubs, responding to growing calls for enhanced public transportation security.
Zuckerberg-Chan Shift Philanthropy to Science, AI & Biology
Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan are redirecting their philanthropic empire toward cutting-edge science, with artificial intelligence and biology research taking center stage in their mission to eradicate disease.
Calgary cracks down on downtown crime and disorder
Calgary implements aggressive new strategy to combat rising crime and social disorder downtown, with increased police presence and bylaw enforcement targeting public safety concerns.
Manitoba extends detention for highly intoxicated people
Manitoba passes groundbreaking legislation allowing authorities to detain highly intoxicated individuals for extended periods, addressing public safety concerns and healthcare gaps.
Ottawa's Public Servant Transition Plan to Gatineau
Discover how Ottawa's innovative transition strategy is helping public servants relocate to Gatineau with housing support, tax benefits, and community integration programs.
Montreal STM Strike Crisis: Commuters Demand Action Now
Exclusive: Montreal's transit crisis worsens as STM strike continues, leaving thousands stranded. Transit advocacy group demands immediate leadership intervention and permanent solutions for the city's crumbling public transportation system.
Leamington-Windsor Transit Route Cancelled Sparks Concern
Windsor-Essex faces a major transportation setback as the crucial Leamington-to-Windsor transit route gets cancelled, leaving rural residents stranded and advocates demanding solutions.
FIFA Unveils New Peace Prize for World Cup Ceremony
FIFA announces historic new peace award recognizing humanitarian contributions through football, with first presentation scheduled for April's World Cup draw ceremony in Doha.
28,000 Federal Jobs Face Cuts in New Budget
Canadian federal unions express alarm over lack of details in budget plan calling for massive public service reductions, warning of service delivery impacts across the nation.
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