2+ hour, 1+ min ago  (694+ words) A program that helps people who are caregivers for seniors in New Brunswick is expanding. The Seniors Care Navigation Workshop was developed at New Brunswick Community College (NBCC) in 2022, and now thanks to a $2 million investment from the provincial government…...

2+ hour, 6+ min ago  (802+ words) A program in Liverpool, N.S., for seniors living with dementia and frailty has announced it is shutting down as a result of the provincial budget cuts tabled last week." The announcement has prompted some experts to raise concerns about the knock-on…...

3+ hour, 51+ min ago  (895+ words) The rate of young men contacting Ontario's mental health helpline for gambling-related problems has increased by more than 300 per cent after the province allowed private online gambling, a new study suggests. The researchers behind the study published in the Canadian…...

8+ hour, 25+ min ago  (893+ words) WARNING: This story contains discussion of suicide. One year ago, Rheal Levesque first spoke publicly about the suicidal thoughts he was battling at that time. The 49-year-old carpenter and woodworker from Campbellton was struggling with depression after the death of…...

10+ hour, 46+ min ago  (165+ words) Durham District School Board declines to suggest possible reasons behind absences Image | Hamilton Classrooms During Covid-19 Caption: Data from the Durham District School Board shows a rise in student absences from 2018-19 to 2024-25, including a 92% rise in unexcused absences for elementary…...

12+ hour, 25+ min ago  (640+ words) The Manitoba government is facing pressure to require personal care homes to increase staffing levels to address heavy workloads and the effects on care residents receive. The Canadian Union of Public Employees said in a letter to Health Minister Uzoma…...

12+ hour, 25+ min ago  (120+ words) Union, activist call for personal care home staffing level changes'CBC Union, activist call for personal care home staffing level changes Personal care home activist Eddie Calisto-Tavares and CUPE, a union representing many care home workers, have both written letters to…...

13+ hour, 25+ min ago  (625+ words) After testing for radon in their Prince Edward Island home, the Galloway family wants others to test theirs. Kelly Galloway and her family have lived in their Stratford home for 27 years. She said her son learned about radon awareness and…...

14+ hour, 25+ min ago  (660+ words) Nearly 200 people are known to be experiencing homelessness in Kenora, Ont., though the actual number could be much higher. The Kenora District Service Board's (KDSB) latest point-in-time count of people experiencing homelessness in the northwestern Ontario city was conducted in…...

18+ hour, 27+ min ago  (616+ words) The leaders of Prince Edward Island's Liberal and Green parties are calling for changes to how the the provincial government retains doctors after thousands of Islanders recently found out they'll soon be without a primary care provider. Three family doctors…...