A series of proposed changes to a Vancouver bylaw that allows overnight sheltering in parks will create conditions that are neither realistic nor livable, according to an advocate, who says the move was made with “zero input” from the people whose lives will be affected.
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DONE DEAL: Atlético Ottawa signs Didic, ‘one of the most reliable defenders’ in the CPL
Didic, who is regarded as one of the best players in the CPL, has a one-year contract with an option to extend for another season.
Top Netflix titles present skewed version of adolescent pain, U of C research team finds
A new paper authored by University of Calgary Department of Psychology researchers found top Netflix shows watched by adolescents largely dismissed common sources of pain.
‘I just wanted to see if the boy was OK’: Teen who witnessed deadly assault testifies at manslaughter trial
Four witnesses were called to testify during day two of a teen’s manslaughter trial in Edmonton.
ULTIMATE HAT TRICK: Hunt believes Atlético Ottawa could be his third team to win league title
Soccer club teams up with Canadian Blood Services in “Save a Life” initiative for home opener April 13.
People living in mobile park on South Shore facing eviction with nowhere else to go
Residents living in a mobile park in Saint-Constant are being evicted from their homes despite saying they have nowhere to go.
Elderly woman seriously injured after being struck by driver in Toronto’s west end: paramedics
A pedestrian was rushed to a trauma centre with serious, but non-life-threatening, injuries after being struck by the driver of a vehicle in Toronto’s west end Wednesday afternoon, say paramedics.
Police release video of robbery outside Vaughan business
Police have released video footage of a robbery in Vaughan that was partially captured on camera.
Police release photos of suspect who allegedly assaulted person getting on TTC bus in Etobicoke
Toronto police have released photos of a man suspected of assaulting a TTC rider in Etobicoke last week.
How much have drug-poisoning deaths in Alberta really gone down?
The Alberta government encouraged optimism surrounding the current state of addiction in the province ahead of making changes to the way mental health and addiction services will be offered earlier this week. CTV News Edmonton has done an analysis of the publicly available drug-poisoning death data to see if the numbers support the province’s recent claims.
