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UN: Sudan relief operations near collapse

The UN migration agency warns Sudan's humanitarian operations are collapsing amid escalating violence. Millions face starvation as aid delivery becomes impossible.

Northern Ont. living wage hits $21.10 for 2025

The living wage in Northern Ontario has increased to $21.10 for 2025, highlighting the growing gap with the provincial minimum wage. Discover what this means for workers.

Guelph Plans Affordable Housing on City Land

The City of Guelph is moving forward with plans to develop affordable housing units on two municipal properties, addressing the growing housing crisis through strategic use of public land.

$400M Water Plant Expansion Threatens Municipal Budgets

A massive $400 million water treatment plant expansion required for PowerCo's operations could cripple municipal finances across southwestern Ontario, arriving 30 years sooner than anticipated and leaving local governments scrambling for solutions.

Disabled Sudbury Woman Homeless in Broken Tent

A disabled Sudbury woman faces unimaginable hardships living homeless in a damaged tent, exposing the severe gaps in Ontario's social support systems during harsh weather conditions.

$7.3M Windsor High-Rise Fire Settlement Approved

A groundbreaking $7.3 million settlement brings closure to Windsor high-rise residents displaced by a devastating fire, approved by a judge despite municipal objections. Discover how this decision impacts tenant rights and housing security in Ontario.

Saskatchewan Confident About $10-a-Day Childcare Deal

Saskatchewan's Education Minister Jeremy Cockrill reveals significant progress in negotiations for the federal $10-a-day childcare program, expressing strong optimism about reaching an agreement soon.

Canadian Universities Face Financial Collapse

Canadian universities face an existential threat as international student caps and declining revenues create a perfect storm. Discover how institutions are fighting to survive and what it means for students.

Orillia Fights Doctor Shortage with New Training Hub

Orillia launches groundbreaking medical training facility in partnership with local hospitals and universities, creating a sustainable pipeline of family physicians for Simcoe Muskoka and beyond.

Staffing shortages deny sexual assault kits to survivors

A devastating healthcare shortage in Northern Ontario is forcing sexual assault survivors to be turned away from hospitals without receiving crucial forensic evidence collection kits, raising alarm among advocates and medical professionals.

London Puts Aggressive Housing Policy on Hold

London City Council hits pause on controversial 'as-of-right' four-unit housing policy amid concerns about infrastructure and community impact. Learn about the new limitations being considered.

Formosa, Ontario Prepares for Christmas Wonderland

Discover how the small village of Formosa, Ontario is preparing for its spectacular Christmas celebration featuring dazzling lights, festive markets, and community spirit that draws visitors from across the region.

Cambridge Clears Homeless Encampment Over Safety Concerns

City crews removed a homeless encampment at Cambridge's 150 Main Street, citing fire hazards and public safety risks. The operation highlights ongoing tensions between municipal enforcement and vulnerable populations.

Most Ontarians say province heading wrong way: poll

A startling new poll shows most Ontarians are dissatisfied with the province's direction, citing economic pressures and healthcare concerns as major factors driving the pessimistic outlook.

Canadian Unity Crisis: Carbon Tax Divides Nation

As Prime Minister Justin Trudeau refuses to pause the carbon tax increase amid soaring living costs, provincial leaders warn of growing national unity crisis. Discover why Canada faces its most significant constitutional challenge in decades.

Ontario Poll: Majority Say Province on Wrong Track

A new poll shows growing dissatisfaction among Ontarians with the province's direction, with economic pressures and healthcare concerns driving widespread pessimism about Ontario's future.

Ottawa's Solution to Doctor Shortage Crisis

Discover how Ottawa is implementing innovative solutions to tackle the critical physician shortage, from international recruitment to streamlined licensing processes that could become a national model.

MP Fights for Generational Farmers in Land Dispute Crisis

A heated parliamentary debate erupts as a federal MP defends Ontario farmers fighting to protect their family legacy against a controversial land claim that threatens to erase generations of agricultural heritage.

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