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Richmond, B.C., seeks federal funding to house refugees crowding homeless shelters
RICHMOND — The City of Richmond in British Columbia is urging the federal government to provide more temporary housing for refugees and asylum seekers or pay for their use of the city's homeless shelter, where the newcomers took up about a third of a
Mar 12, 2024 5:05 PM
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Canada's UN envoy says intervention is the best chance to heal gang crisis in Haiti
OTTAWA — Canada's ambassador to the United Nations says a looming military intervention is the best chance Haiti has of uprooting gangs that have wrought escalating chaos on the Caribbean nation for years.
Mar 12, 2024 4:04 PM
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Samaritan, 80, who died after pushing woman from path of vehicle always helpful: son
When Patrick Hare of Red Deer, Alta., visited a mall or a store he was the man who always held the door open for everybody, said his son Ron Hare.
Mar 12, 2024 3:35 PM
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B.C. to hike commercial vehicle crash penalties after 35 over-height truck incidents
VICTORIA — British Columbia is looking to put the brakes on crashes into highway overpasses by imposing the highest fines and penalties in Canada. Penalties for crashes into overpasses or other highway infrastructure by commercial vehicles in B.C.
Mar 12, 2024 3:28 PM
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Vancouver tent city to temporarily close over unsafe and unhygienic conditions
VANCOUVER — Residents in Vancouver's only legal tent encampment are wary of a city plan to force them to temporarily move while it cleans up the site, an advocate said.
Mar 12, 2024 2:35 PM
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Deficit of $11 billion and other highlights from Quebec's 2024-25 budget
Quebec Finance Minister Eric Girard on Tuesday tabled his sixth budget, with big spending increases for health and education. Here are some highlights. - Deficit of $11 billion, which includes a $1.5-billion contingency reserve and a $2.
Mar 12, 2024 2:15 PM
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Quebec tables budget with $11-billion deficit, no precise timeline to balance books
QUEBEC — A stagnant economy, a historic forest fire season and billions of dollars in public sector wage increases are what Quebec’s finance minister says have led to one of the biggest budget deficits in the province’s history.
Mar 12, 2024 1:50 PM
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Workload, training flagged in investigation into release of Saskatchewan mass killer
SASKATOON — An investigation into the statutory release of a man months before he went on a stabbing rampage in Saskatchewan has made 14 recommendations, including more time for parole board members to handle cases and domestic violence training for
Mar 12, 2024 1:11 PM
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By the numbers: Canada's disaster financial assistance program
OTTAWA — Canada's Disaster Financial Assistance Arrangements program, or DFAA, was launched in 1970, setting a formula for how provinces and territories would split costs with the federal government when disaster strikes.
Mar 12, 2024 12:18 PM
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Federal disaster aid for Fraser Valley floods, landslides taking too long: B.C. MP
OTTAWA — The federal government estimates it will need to pay almost $3.4 billion for its share of the disaster recovery bills for flooding and landslides that devastated British Columbia's Fraser Valley in November 2021.
Mar 12, 2024 11:43 AM
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