Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Molly Hayes, Temur Durrani, Frances Bula, Lindsay Jones
Publication Date: January 17, 2026 - 09:13
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Small and remote towns across Canada are struggling with a surge in homelessness
January 17, 2026
In the small, northeastern New Brunswick city of Bathurst, homelessness was not even on the radar a few years ago. Today the city of 15,000 is working on opening a 40-bed homeless shelter.
The quaint southwestern Saskatchewan city of Yorkton recently expanded its new emergency shelter to meet growing demand.
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Provincial police aren't playing in the Upper Ottawa Valley where a 32-year-old Pembroke woman was pursued and charged under the Criminal Code after allegedly taking off from an establishment without paying their bill. Read More
February 12, 2026 - 14:51 | Norman Provencher | Ottawa Citizen
Transit Committee receives update on OC Transpo Service Delivery
The Transit Committee was provided an update on O-Train Line 1 and efforts to stabilize bus service delivery, regular key performance indicators, as well as changes to transfer...
February 12, 2026 - 14:50 | City of Ottawa - Media Relations / Ville d'Ottawa - Relations avec les médias | City of Ottawa News Releases
Ottawa City Hall will host the annual Heritage Day celebration on Tuesday, February 17
The upcoming Heritage Day 2026 will be a once-in-two-hundred-years celebration. It will highlight the milestone of 200 years since the founding of...
February 12, 2026 - 14:12 | City of Ottawa - Media Relations / Ville d'Ottawa - Relations avec les médias | City of Ottawa News Releases
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