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Lower daycare fees are a game-changer. But federal plan to expand spaces still faces roadblocks, say experts

For Canadian families who’ve seen their child care fees halved or plummet to $10 a day in the past few years, Canada’s affordable child care plan has undoubtedly been a game-changer. After committing to build a Canada-Wide Early Learning and Child Care (CWELCC) system in its 2021 budget, the federal government followed …

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Alberta car seller hits roadblocks after VIN allegedly stolen, registered in Ontario

A Calgary man got a shocking discovery when he went into a local dealership to sell his car: he was told he wasn’t the only registered owner. Rick Barvir told Global News the CARFAX vehicle history report showed his vehicle’s identification number, or VIN, was also registered by someone in …

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Doctors say B.C. puts up unreasonable roadblocks to coverage for vital diabetes drug

This story is part of Situation Critical, a series from CBC British Columbia reporting on the barriers people in this province face in accessing timely and appropriate health care. B.C. doctors who treat diabetes say they’ve been forced to jump through hoops to get coverage for potentially life-saving drugs, including making …

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