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‘Bring our people back’: One year later, Peguis still feeling effects of devastating flooding – Winnipeg

It’s been one year since devastating flooding hit Peguis First Nation, Man., a community about 180 kilometres north of Winnipeg. Last spring, heavy rainfall caused the Fisher River to rise rapidly, surrounding and filling hundreds of homes with water and sending the community into crisis overnight. Peguis resident Carol Spence …

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Mental health week campaign in Waterloo Wellington asks people to share their stories

This is Mental Health Week across Canada. The Canadian Mental Health Association Waterloo Wellington is marking the occasion with a campaign called My Story. According to a news release, the 2023 campaign will be encouraging people to speak about lived experiences and share their own mental health journeys. This is …

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Man attacked 3 ‘random’ people in Toronto stabbing, police say – Toronto

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Police in Toronto say they are investigating a potentially random stabbing reported overnight. At around 12:30 a.m. Saturday, police said officers were called to the Runnymede Road and Annette Street area for reports of a stabbing. A man attacked three random people …

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Man, woman charged after 2 people assaulted, forcibly confined in Oshawa: police

Descrease article font size Increase article font size A man and woman have been charged after two people were forcibly confined and assaulted over the weekend in Oshawa, according to police. Durham Regional Police said on Monday, at around 12:25 p.m., officers received a call from a victim who fled …

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Alleged hate attacks in Montreal see 2 people assaulted, suspect sought

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Montreal police are looking for a man who they say committed hate crimes in the city’s Outremont borough this past winter. Two members of the Hassidic community were violently attacked in separate incidents by the same suspect on the night of Jan. …

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2 people found dead at eastern Ontario home in suspected double homicide

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Two people have been found dead at an eastern Ontario home in a suspected double homicide tied to an incident in Quebec, police say. Ontario Provincial Police said in a news release that on Wednesday at around 9:30 p.m., the Sûreté du …

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Quebec man accused of killing people with truck due in court on murder charges

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted April 5, 2023 8:16 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size A Quebec man accused of driving his truck into groups of pedestrians last month is due back in court Wednesday. Steeve Gagnon is expected to be arraigned on three counts of …

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Nova Scotia rent supplement threshold change means people need to pay more to get help – Halifax

A quiet change to a federal-provincial housing supplement means Nova Scotians will have to pay more of their income on housing in order to qualify for government help. Previously, people who spent 30 per cent or more of their pre-tax income on rent or housing costs could qualify for the Canada-Nova …

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