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Belleville declares addiction emergency after latest overdose surge
CBC via Yahoo News· 4 months agoMike Juby was outside Bridge Street United Church in Belleville, Ont., on Tuesday afternoon when...
Ottawa police make pre-charge diversion program permanent
CBC via Yahoo News· 6 months agoOttawa's police force says a temporary initiative that redirected adults charged with minor crimes...
Canadian ex-inmate strives to end stigma through popcorn business
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 3 months agoAfter Emily O'Brien was released from an Ontario prison in 2018, where she spent four years for a...
Durham Region calls for support amid opioid, homelessness crisis
CBC via Yahoo News· 4 months agoDurham Region is calling for funding to support its homelessness and opioid crisis.Paramedic...
Prisoners' rights advocate has a list of things she'd like to see in new HMP design
CBC via Yahoo News· 2 months agoCindy Murphy, executive director of the John Howard Society of Newfoundland and Labrador, says she...
N.L. to spend $15M over next 2 years on HMP upgrades
CBC via Yahoo News· 2 months agoWith a new penitentiary at least three years away, the provincial government is spending $15 million over the next two years, including $8 million this...
Cold Lake, Alta., cracking down on aggressive panhandling, encampments
CBC via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoA northeastern Alberta city is cracking down on aggressive panhandling, illegal encampments and...
Memorial Day parades, services in the area
Mansfield News Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHere's a rundown of some of the Memorial Day events in Richland, Ashland and Crawford counties: Richland County Memorial Day parades, events: The...
Nova Scotia inches toward opening youth mental health centres
CBC via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA long list of community groups are queued up to help the Nova Scotia government open walk-in mental...
New Fredericton homeless hub clarifies its job, denies turning anyone away
CBC via Yahoo News· 4 months agoOne of the growing pains that comes with opening a new hub for the homeless in Fredericton is that...