Gov Shutdown Puts SNAP, WIC Food Assistance at Risk
As another government shutdown looms, millions of American families relying on SNAP benefits and infant formula assistance through WIC face uncertainty and potential food insecurity.
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Alberta First Responders Denied PTSD Care: Crisis Exposed
Alberta's frontline heroes are fighting a hidden battle as PTSD claims face systemic delays and denials, leaving families in crisis and advocates demanding urgent reform.
Saskatchewan unveils memorial emblem for fallen public safety workers
Saskatchewan introduces a powerful new emblem recognizing public safety personnel who died in the line of duty, providing tangible recognition for their ultimate sacrifice.
Windsor Police Hunt Trio in Armed Robbery Attempt
Windsor authorities are searching for three suspects following an attempted armed robbery at a south Windsor business. Police have released surveillance images of the individuals.
Nova Scotia Expands Free Transit Program to Cape Breton
Nova Scotia's free transit pass program expands to include Cape Breton, providing transportation relief to thousands more residents across the province.
Wildland Firefighters Demand First Responder Status
Exclusive look at why Canada's wildland firefighters are fighting for recognition as first responders and what changes would mean for their safety and compensation.
Liberals Expect Less NDP Pushback on Foreign Aid
Internal government documents reveal the Liberal government expects reduced scrutiny on foreign aid spending following the NDP's weakened position after losing seats in the House of Commons.
NASA Tech Revolutionizes Patient Rehabilitation in Ottawa
Discover how Canadian researchers are adapting NASA's anti-gravity technology to help rehabilitation patients walk again. This groundbreaking Ottawa innovation is changing lives.
BC First Nation votes for self-governance treaty
Kitselas First Nation members have voted decisively to approve a landmark treaty that moves the community toward self-governance and economic independence after decades of negotiations.
Trump Officials Comply With Court Order on Food Stamps
In a significant legal development, Trump administration officials have been compelled to comply with a federal court order protecting SNAP food assistance benefits for hundreds of thousands of Americans after attempting to implement restrictive new rules
Canadian Red Cross Sends Hurricane Relief to Jamaica
The Canadian Red Cross is deploying emergency aid to Jamaica following Hurricane Melissa's destructive path, providing critical supplies and support to affected communities.
Ottawa Bank Robbery Suspect: Police Release Photos
Ottawa police have released clear surveillance photos of a bank robbery suspect and are asking for the public's help in identifying the individual involved in the recent downtown financial institution theft.
Government Shutdown Threatens November Food Stamp Benefits
Critical food assistance for low-income families hangs in the balance as potential government shutdown threatens November SNAP benefits. Learn how millions could be affected.
Alberta students rally for teachers, protest disability program
Edmonton students joined forces with protesters demanding better support for teachers and condemning Alberta's Disability Assistance Program (ADAP) in a powerful demonstration at the Legislature grounds.
Government Shutdown Threatens Canadian Food Benefits
Critical SNAP benefits face disruption as potential government shutdown looms, putting vulnerable families at risk of food insecurity across Canada.
Canadian Initiative Prevents Pet Surrenders in Housing Crises
Discover how a groundbreaking Canadian program is keeping pets with their families during financial hardship, tackling the heartbreaking choice between shelter and furry companions.
Wildland Firefighters: Canada's Forgotten First Responders
Exclusive: Canada's wildland firefighters risk everything battling infernos, yet lack basic benefits and recognition as first responders. Discover why this critical gap threatens national security.
Ottawa Police Seek Kanata Robbery Suspect
Ottawa Police have released surveillance images and are seeking public assistance to identify a suspect wanted in connection with a recent robbery at a Kanata business.
Canadians Voice Budget Desperation Amid Affordability Crisis
As Canada's cost-of-living crisis intensifies, struggling families reveal their daily financial battles and pin hopes on the forthcoming federal budget for meaningful relief from affordability pressures.
Quebec crews restore power in Jamaica after hurricane
A team of dedicated Hydro-Québec linemen traveled to Jamaica to help restore power to thousands left in darkness after Hurricane Melissa devastated the island's electrical infrastructure.
B.C. Court Expands Indigenous Title to Urban Areas
A groundbreaking B.C. Supreme Court decision recognizes Indigenous title over specific urban and rural areas, challenging provincial land management and setting precedent for future claims.
BC seeks court stay in Cowichan Tribes case
British Columbia Premier David Eby announces the province will seek a court stay in the Cowichan Tribes case, citing significant implications for Indigenous reconciliation and land rights across BC.
Gov't Shutdown Threatens Food Stamps - Democrats Warn
Democratic lawmakers warn of catastrophic consequences for millions of Americans relying on food stamps as potential government shutdown looms. Learn how SNAP benefits could be affected.
Edmonton Winter Drive: 3000+ Items for Vulnerable
A massive winter donation drive is underway in Edmonton, with community leaders and volunteers working to collect and distribute over 3000 essential cold-weather items to vulnerable residents facing extreme temperatures.
First Nations University Unveils Cultural Campus Renewal
FNUniv celebrates major campus revitalization blending modern facilities with Indigenous cultural traditions, creating a groundbreaking educational space in Saskatchewan.
Ontario, Webequie First Nation partner on Ring of Fire roads
Ontario takes a monumental step toward unlocking the Ring of Fire's mineral riches through a groundbreaking agreement with Webequie First Nation that will accelerate vital road infrastructure in Northern Ontario's remote region.
Edmonton: Millennial Housing Mecca in Canada
Discover why Edmonton is becoming Canada's top destination for millennials seeking affordable homeownership without sacrificing urban amenities and quality of life.
Sudbury firefighter suicide ruled accidental death
A groundbreaking arbitration decision in Northern Ontario has classified a Sudbury firefighter's suicide as an accidental death, setting a precedent for mental health recognition in emergency services.
Magna Expands Driver Monitoring Tech in China
Canadian automotive giant Magna expands its cutting-edge driver and occupant monitoring systems in China through strategic partnership with Germany-based OEM, enhancing vehicle safety standards.
First Nation files historic Aboriginal title lawsuit in Quebec
A First Nation in Quebec is taking the federal and provincial governments to court in a landmark case that could redefine Indigenous land rights across Canada.
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