Is preserving this 223-acre property a good use of $1.95M in city funds?
January 24, 2025
Rural Ottawa city councillors are trying to block a city plan to purchase a property in Fitzroy Harbour, arguing there is other land more deserving of being preserved with its limited money set aside.
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An Albertan who lost her home in the devastating Jasper wildfire last year says broken promises by the United Conservative Party government in setting up interim housing for those displaced are unacceptable.“I don’t know why the UCP would commit and promise something and then just completely revoke it,” said Sabrina Charlebois, who has been living in a hotel in town since November.“Because they’re not getting their way, they’re just pulling out completely? That’s unacceptable.”
January 24, 2025 - 19:59 | Jack Farrell | The Globe and Mail
A coroner’s inquest jury looking into the starvation death of a B.C. woman with Down syndrome has ruled her death a homicide and is calling for better pay for home carers of adults with developmental disabilities.It’s among 13 recommendations made by the jury after hearing evidence about the 2018 death of Florence Girard in the home of her caregiver, where she lived as part of a government-funded program.The homicide ruling is not a determination of criminality and inquest juries are not asked to find fault in cases that they hear, but rather make recommendations on how to prevent...
January 24, 2025 - 19:48 | Ashley Joannou | The Globe and Mail
Global News has been exploring youth and technology. As parents strive to keep kids safe online, a piece of federal legislation exploring online safety won't be moving forward.
January 24, 2025 - 19:42 | Morgan Black | Global News - Canada
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