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A small Nova Scotia town that has struggled to tame its sometimes rowdy population of university students is considering advice from an unlikely source. Last week, the town of Wolfville — home to Acadia University — received a draft study that draws some lessons from the inquiry that investigated the …
Read More »Calgary seniors try new approach to get victims to talk about scams – Calgary
In the new Seniors’ Acting Lab play Old Mule, Dot is a senior who thinks she’s in the know when it comes to scams – until she makes a friend online who ends up in an emergency and needs cash fast. Calgary actor Denise Vaile plays the role of Pearl …
Read More »‘Do not approach’: OPP warn public as biker gang violence erupts in eastern Ontario
Descrease article font size Increase article font size OPP say people should avoid engaging with members of biker gangs after violence broke out between two rival motorcycle clubs in eastern Ontario this week. The situation is serious enough that the OPP is even cautioning people not to wear gang-related clothing, …
Read More »‘Radical Love:’ Toronto hospice takes new approach to help Toronto’s homeless – Toronto
A last-minute assist has sent Kevin Ackroyd’s life into overtime. While sitting on a patio in downtown Toronto on a warm June day, he thinks back to his life four months earlier when he faced a return to the streets. His home at the time, a room at the Royal …
Read More »Winnipeg’s Most Unwanted Dog: Animal Services takes new approach to adoption during influx of dogs – Winnipeg
Facing an influx of dogs, Winnipeg’s Animal Services has turned to a a novel idea to find homes for their pups. They’re going with an honesty-is the-best-policy approach to help connect their harder-to-adopt dogs with the perfect owner, explains Animal Services general manager, Leland Gordon. Read more: Winnipeg Animal Services …
Read More »Science table says Ontario needs new approach as COVID-19 burden set to fall on primary care
The burden of COVID-19 going forward will sit on the shoulders of primary care doctors and nurses if no new variant emerges, but the way that medical care is delivered must be reconsidered, Ontario’s now-defunct science table said Monday in its final bit of advice to the province. The Ontario …
Read More »John Horgan’s ‘mainstream’ approach a big part of his legacy as he announces retirement
It was June 29, 2017 when John Horgan addressed the media to say he will become premier of British Columbia, after a historic election where the result wasn’t decided for weeks. It was a rare way to become premier. And a day before that announcement’s fifth anniversary, Horgan announced his retirement in …
Read More »Government taking ‘targeted’ approach to monkeypox vaccination: health official
Federal health officials are strategically positioning vaccine doses for monkeypox across the country in response to a growing number of cases, the deputy chief public health officer said Thursday. Dr. Howard Njoo told a news conference that there are now 26 confirmed cases of monkeypox in Canada — 25 in Quebec and one in …
Read More »Delhi HC Slams Kejriwal Govt For ‘Lethargic Approach’ In Making 100-Bed Hospital
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday criticized Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal-led Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government over its “lethargic approach” in constructing a 100-bed hospital in the city’s Najafgarh area despite the Centre’s nudge. “Do something so that the construction is over. You can say no also but …
Read More »Vaccination Day 1: ‘Wait and watch’ approach, CoWin app snags blamed for 53% turnout in Delhi
NEW DELHI: People adopting a “wait and watch” approach, lack of communication and glitches in CoWin app are the major reasons why only 53 per cent people got the COVID-19 shots on the first day in Delhi, experts said on Sunday. In Delhi, 4,319 healthcare workers “ 53.3 per cent …
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