Cross-country Peace Train riders ask Ottawa to set aside 0.1 per cent of military spending for an independent peace centre
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Posted inProfessionalPremium
Northwest Territories’ health system offers lessons for Canada
The North’s vast geography and lean health-care workforce have forced it to innovate in ways other provinces could emulate
Posted inPolitics & Policy
‘Target on its back’: Report argues against OAS reform
Ahead of the budget, a new report says changes to Ottawa’s costliest social program should be approached with caution
Posted inDevelopment Aid
Soup, jobs and dignity: The social enterprise employing people facing barriers to work
The Raw Carrot now has 10 locations across Canada. It offers a pay cheque, dignity and purpose to people facing work barriers
Posted inHealth
Permanent daylight savings time a step back for health, researchers say
Many Canadians will be relieved to not have to change their clocks Nov. 1. Health researchers have concerns
Posted inEscape
No more taking out the trash at your Airbnb
New rules will prohibit hosts from imposing time-consuming cleaning chores or financial penalties on guests starting November 20
Posted inFamily
All the single people: How to make the most of being single
A psychology researcher explains how single people can make the most of singleness, rather than treating it as a ‘waiting period’
Posted inCommunity
Investigation into military base fire expected to take ‘at least a month’
Officials do not believe the fire was caused by gas and oil infrastructure; say the fire spread by high winds
Posted inTech
Amazon vows $1B for data centre towns, decries ‘myths’
The tech giant promises local investment and stable electricity costs as opposition to the AI boom spreads across the U.S.
Posted inReligion
From country pulpit to national council: Canadian church council gets new director
Janet Anstead, a former family lawyer and rural pastor, takes over as leader of Canada’s largest Christian member organization