There is less and less space on the lawn for the dozens upon dozens of bright white crosses. The grass between the fire station and the sidewalks on a downtown corner in Sudbury, Ont., is crowded with markers bearing the names of people lost to the opioid overdose crisis.
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Montreal Children’s Hospital will double cancer trials after $1 million donation
Thanks to a generous donation, the Montreal Children’s Hospital will now be able to double the number of cancer trials it offers to young patients.
B.C. police watchdog clears Mounties of wrongdoing after man’s arm broken during traffic stop
British Columbia’s police oversight agency says there are no grounds for criminal charges against four Mounties after a man’s arm was broken during an arrest on Vancouver Island.
Feds introduce legislation to transfer development and planning authority to Jasper
New federal legislation introduced Wednesday aims to give the fire-ravaged Rocky Mountain town of Jasper, Alta., full authority over local land planning and development rather than Parks Canada.
Aurora lands residential planning must come with protection: Nose Creek Preservation Society
A popular environmental hot spot for residents in the city’s northeast is at the centre of a major overhaul.
Calgary water restrictions will be lifted ‘sometime this weekend’: city
Calgary’s water restrictions should be lifted in the next three or four days, officials say.
Minimum nurse-patient ratios established at most B.C. hospitals, says health minister
British Columbia Health Minister Adrian Dix says minimum nurse-to-patient ratios meant to improve care and strengthen the health-care system have now been established for most hospital settings.
RCMP feared they didn’t have enough evidence to hold terror suspect sought by U.S.
Court documents filed in the case of a Pakistani man arrested in Quebec for an alleged plot to kill Jews in New York City reveal the RCMP didn’t have enough evidence to hold him in Canada.
Accused in attempted murder remains in custody
Man charged with attempted murder has identity protected
Geoscientists confirm ‘dripping’ of Earth’s crust beneath Türkiye’s Central Anatolian Plateau – Phys.org
Geoscientists confirm ‘dripping’ of Earth’s crust beneath Türkiye’s Central Anatolian Plateau Phys.org
