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Aging Public Pools Spark Crisis Across Canada
Canada’s public indoor pools—over half at least 25 years old—face widespread closures. Municipalities scramble to fund major repairs or build replacements.
Nationwide Pool Infrastructure Under...
Health & Lifestyle
Island Health Fatigue Policy Deepens Staffing Crisis
Island Health’s new fatigue policy is worsening staff shortages and burnout, union leaders warn, as overtime restrictions leave care teams stretched thin.
Policy Sparks Controversy...
Canadian Cities
ER Closures Leave Rural Sask. Residents in Crisis
Doctor shortages are forcing rural ER shutdowns in Saskatchewan, leaving residents to travel long distances for emergency care and basic medical services.
Healthcare Gaps Widen...
Canadian Cities
Victoria Commits $10.35M to Tackle Public Safety Crisis
Victoria allocates $10.35M to address rising downtown violence, boosting police, bylaw staff, and temporary housing under a new safety and wellbeing plan.
Violent Weekend Spurs...
Surrey BC
Surrey Public Safety Forum Urges Action on Extortion Crisis
Surrey leaders call for urgent action on extortion threats as officials and residents gather at a Father's Day forum amid a wave of violent...
Canadian Cities
Downtown Businesses Urge Action on Supportive Housing Crisis
Vancouver and Victoria business owners call for urgent reforms to supportive housing amid rising fires, crime, and closures affecting local economies.
Long-Time Business Owners Reeling...
Canadian Cities
Senator Pushes Basic Income Plan Amid Windsor Job Crisis
Bill S-206 proposes a guaranteed basic income in Canada as Windsor faces soaring unemployment and economic uncertainty from AI and global trade tensions.
National Proposal...
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