Questions over $10M in Ontario funds for adult club training
A business licence application reveals new details about a venue where millions in provincial cash were spent to train workers, sparking scrutiny. Discover the unfolding story.
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Man Waits 17 Years in Hospital for Provincial Funding
Ken Retkowski has spent 17 years at Renfrew Victoria Hospital, unable to leave due to a lack of provincial funding for specialized care. His story highlights systemic gaps in long-term healthcare support.
B.C. IVF funding runs out as demand soars
British Columbia's publicly funded IVF program has exhausted its first-year budget, creating long waiting lists and uncertainty for patients. Learn about the funding shortfall and patient struggles.
Canadian medical labs face severe staff shortages
A national association warns of critical staffing shortages in Canada's medical labs, calling for urgent funding to train the next generation of professionals. Learn about the crisis and its impact on healthcare.
Provincial funding extends inter-community transit to 2030
A provincial funding boost ensures vital inter-community bus service in Southwestern Ontario will continue operating until 2030, connecting London, Sarnia, and surrounding towns.
Quebec, health-care pharmacists reach agreement in principle
Quebec has secured an agreement in principle with pharmacists working in public health-care institutions. The deal, announced December 22, 2025, marks a key step in stabilizing the province's healthcare workforce.
Funding decision stops Timmins homeless encampment plan
A provincial funding reversal has forced Timmins to halt plans for a designated homeless encampment. The city must now seek alternative solutions for its unhoused population.
Manitoba Health Reports: Improvements and Concerns
New Manitoba health reports reveal overall improvements in public health, though specific areas of concern persist. Discover the key findings and what they mean for the province.
Alberta's new police funding model strains small towns
Small Alberta municipalities face rising RCMP costs under a new provincial funding model, with their share set to increase from 22% to 30% over five years, sparking financial concerns.
Nova Scotia to launch new home care platform in 2027
Nova Scotia announces a new digital home care platform set for 2027, aiming to modernize and streamline access to vital healthcare services for residents.
Eby to raise B.C. flood mitigation with PM, premiers
As final evacuation orders lift, Premier David Eby says B.C. cannot prevent future disasters without federal help. He will raise the issue with the Prime Minister and other premiers.
Funding for Legacy Well Emergency Prep in Chatham-Kent, Essex
Chatham-Kent and Essex receive provincial funding to bolster emergency preparedness plans for aging gas and oil wells. Learn how this investment aims to protect local communities.
Eby Calls Federal Help Critical for B.C. Trade Infrastructure
B.C. Premier David Eby emphasizes the need for federal partnership on infrastructure vital to trade, highlighting projects like the Massey Tunnel. Read more on the economic priorities.
$487K Federal Boost for Northern N.B. Public Transit
The federal government is investing $487,000 to improve public transit in northern New Brunswick. This funding aims to enhance mobility and connectivity for residents in the region.
Orillia's Lighthouse Sends Out SOS for Funding
The Lighthouse in Orillia faces a critical funding shortfall, threatening its essential services for the community. Learn about the urgent appeal and how it impacts local support systems.
$300M Deal for Shannon Park Development in Dartmouth
Halifax Mayor pledges city support for the $300 million Shannon Park redevelopment in Dartmouth, a joint federal-provincial initiative. Discover the plans and local impact.
$3.9M boost for Ontario snowmobile trails
Ontario snowmobilers anticipate a banner season after a $3.9 million provincial grant revitalizes trail networks. The funding is a lifeline for clubs and local economies.
$11M for Affordable Housing in Liverpool, Nova Scotia
The Canadian and Nova Scotia governments are investing $11 million to create 44 new affordable housing units in Liverpool. This joint initiative aims to address the critical housing shortage in the community.
Alberta's $4B Resort Plan vs. Education Funding
A Calgarian questions Alberta's $4-billion plan for year-round resorts while education faces underfunding. Read the debate on provincial spending priorities and its long-term impact.
Alberta AG seeks $3M+ for health audits, staff pay, tech
Alberta's Auditor General Doug Wylie requests over $3 million in funding for audits of 8 new health bodies, staff wage increases, and replacing 25-year-old software. Read the details.
NDP questions minister's absence from $800M SaskPower meeting
Saskatchewan's NDP is demanding answers after $800 million in SaskPower funding was approved without the minister present at a key committee meeting. Get the full story.
Alberta cabinet cites cost in using Charter override on teachers
Alberta cabinet ministers state financial considerations were central to the decision to invoke the Charter's notwithstanding clause in the teachers' dispute. Get the latest on this provincial political development.
TD invests $1.5M in National accessArts Centre programs
TD Bank pledges $1.5 million to the National accessArts Centre in Calgary, boosting its support for artists with disabilities. Total investment to surpass $2.2 million by 2028.
Alberta used notwithstanding clause to avoid costly teacher arbitration
Alberta's government invoked the notwithstanding clause to end the teachers' strike, citing a $6.5 billion deficit and potential arbitration costs in the billions. Ministers defend the controversial move.
North Bay hospital job cuts protested at union town hall
A union representing workers at North Bay Regional Health Centre held a town hall to oppose planned job cuts, warning the hospital is already 'swamped'. Read about the community's concerns.
UBC study calls doctor shortage a 'myth', suggests boomer tax
A provocative UBC study disputes B.C.'s doctor shortage narrative and suggests taxing wealthy baby boomers to fund healthcare. Explore the findings and potential policy shifts.
Northern Ontario Hospitals Benefit from GivingTuesday
Northern Ontario hospitals receive crucial support through the annual GivingTuesday initiative following Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Learn how communities are giving back.
$4.7M for Atlantic Canada Dental Care Projects
Atlantic Canada receives $4.7 million federal funding for dental care initiatives, improving access to essential oral health services across the region.
Quebec invests $2B to support small businesses
Quebec government launches $2 billion investment fund to help small businesses grow and compete. Minister Joly announces major economic stimulus package for local enterprises.
Sunshine Coast residents push for long-term care action
Sunshine Coast residents demand immediate action as long-term care facilities remain empty while seniors await placement. Community advocates call for provincial intervention.
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