Calgary Supervised Consumption Site to Close in 2026
The Alberta government has pledged to shut down the supervised consumption site at Calgary's Sheldon M. Chumir Health Centre next year. Learn more about the decision and its implications.
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Windsor mom aims to change workplace attitudes on homelessness
A Windsor mother is leading a campaign to transform workplace perceptions of homelessness and addiction, highlighting their direct impact on businesses and community well-being. Discover her story.
Province says Sackville best option for proposed power plant
New Brunswick officials explain why the Sackville area is the preferred location for the proposed Tantramar Gas Plant, citing infrastructure and economic factors. Learn the details and community reaction.
Rob Reiner, Wife Found Dead; Son Arrested for Murder
Hollywood director Rob Reiner and his wife Michele found dead in their LA home. Their son Nick, who struggled with addiction, is in custody. A tragic family story unfolds.
NDP Leader Demands More Funding for Cities on Homelessness
Ontario NDP Leader Marit Stiles visited Windsor's Downtown Mission, urging increased provincial funding for cities to tackle homelessness and addiction crises. Read her call to action.
Phubbing: The Silent Relationship Killer in Canada
Relationship experts warn that 'phubbing'—snubbing a partner for a phone—is a quiet relationship killer. Learn the signs, psychological roots, and how Canadian couples can reconnect.
Sask. Legislation Enables Compulsory Care for Severe Addiction
Saskatchewan introduces new legislation permitting individuals deemed a danger due to severe addiction to be held in secure treatment. Learn about the details and implications of this significant policy shift.
Halton Mayors Urge Ontario Emergency Declaration
Mayors across Halton Region are urging the Ontario government to declare a state of emergency to address the intertwined crises of homelessness and addiction. Learn about their urgent call for action.
N.B. Tourism Route 955 to be Fixed Up Next Year
After years of anticipation, Route 955 in Strait Shores, New Brunswick, is finally slated for crucial upgrades in 2026, promising a boost for local tourism and safety.
Saskatchewan allows involuntary addiction treatment
The Saskatchewan government has tabled new legislation permitting involuntary treatment for severe addiction cases. Learn about the Compassionate Intervention Act, its safeguards, and the path to implementation in spring 2026.
Winnipeg Changes Location for Supervised Drug Site
The City of Winnipeg has informed residents of a revised location for a planned supervised drug consumption site. Get the latest details on this public health initiative.
Sask. introduces new addictions intervention legislation
The Saskatchewan government has introduced The Compassionate Intervention Act, a new law aimed at helping individuals with severe addictions access treatment. Learn about the details and implications.
Problem Gamblers Seeking Help Double in Windsor in 6 Years
The number of problem gamblers seeking help in Windsor has doubled in six years, coinciding with the rise of online gaming. Experts call it an 'invisible addiction' with devastating consequences.
Euphoria Season 3 to Tackle Social Media Addiction
Creator Sam Levinson reveals new themes for HBO's hit series 'Euphoria' Season 3, including social media addiction and a major wedding. Get the latest details on the anticipated return.
N.B. to spend record $242M on schools in 2026-2027
New Brunswick plans its largest-ever education infrastructure budget of $242 million for 2026-2027, including a new K-8 school for the Moncton region. Learn about the province's major investment.
Doctor Sentenced for Selling Ketamine to Matthew Perry
A doctor who sold ketamine to Matthew Perry before his death is being sentenced. Perry's family may speak in court. Read the latest on this tragic case.
Alliance Calls for Better Opioid Addiction Treatment in Ontario
A new coalition of health workers and advocates launches at Queen's Park, urging the province to increase access to life-saving opioid addiction treatment. Learn about their demands.
Third N.B. Covered Bridge to Be Torn Down in Under a Year
The historic Poirier Covered Bridge in Notre-Dame, N.B., is set for demolition, marking the third such loss in the province in less than a year. Learn about the impact on local heritage.
New Brunswick announces $1.47-billion capital budget
Finance Minister René Legacy presents New Brunswick's $1.47-billion capital budget for 2025, outlining major provincial investments in infrastructure and public projects.
N.B. premier frustrated by EUB carbon cost decision
New Brunswick's premier expresses deep frustration with the Energy and Utilities Board's recent ruling on the carbon cost adjuster, highlighting ongoing provincial tensions over energy policy.
New Brunswick man, 57, dies in ATV crash
A 57-year-old man from New Brunswick has died following an all-terrain vehicle crash. The RCMP is investigating the incident. Read for details.
New Brunswickers back greater paramedic role: poll
A new poll reveals strong public support in New Brunswick for paramedics to take on a larger role in the healthcare system. Discover the details and what it means for the future of care.
50-Bed Addiction Treatment Centre to Open in N.B.
A new 50-bed live-in facility for substance use treatment will open in New Brunswick in summer 2026 at Eagle's Eye View Cottages, marking a significant expansion of addiction recovery services in the province.
Ontario's 'Wild West' Safer Supply Needs Regulation
Addiction experts warn Ontario's unregulated safer supply program fuels diversion and addiction via electronic pill mills. Learn about the crisis and calls for action.
Windsor gambling cases double, HDGH seeks ad restrictions
Windsor's HDGH reports local gambling cases have doubled, calling for urgent limits on sports-betting advertising. Learn about the growing addiction crisis.
Windsor HART Hub Opens for Mental Health Support
Windsor-Essex launches HART Hub to provide crucial mental health and addiction services. Learn how this new facility will support community wellness and recovery efforts.
Vancouver sees alarming spike in non-fatal overdoses
Vancouver health authorities report significant increase in non-fatal overdoses. Learn about the crisis response and public health implications. Stay informed about addiction recovery resources.
Saskatoon renews detox centre funding amid confusion
Saskatoon City Council has renewed funding for a provincial detox centre, though some councillors admitted they didn't know its location. Learn about this important decision for addiction recovery services.
Royal Ottawa Launches Day Detox for Addiction Treatment
The Royal Ottawa introduces Canada's first day detox program for alcohol and opioid addiction, addressing overwhelming demand with innovative outpatient care.
B.C. parents push for involuntary care for addicted youth
Desperate British Columbia parents are advocating for policy changes to allow involuntary care for drug-addicted children. Learn about their emotional fight for reform.
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