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Author: Rebecca Lau
Publication Date: February 18, 2026 - 16:55
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‘No real progress’ in Nova Scotia’s child and family poverty rates: report
February 18, 2026
The report found Nova Scotia has the highest rate of child poverty in Atlantic Canada and the third-highest in the country — with 22.7 per cent of children living in poverty.
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Ottawa city council has directed OC Transpo to conduct an audit into safety concerns that resulted in 41 trains being removed from service due to "spalling" issues with the cartridge bearing assembly in the train cars' axles. Read More
February 25, 2026 - 12:56 | Aedan Helmer | Ottawa Citizen
Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand and MP Randeep Sarai, secretary of state for international development, announce Canada is offering $8-million in food aid for Cuba as a U.S. oil blockade triggers a humanitarian crisis in the island nation.
February 25, 2026 - 12:47 | | The Globe and Mail
Nova Scotia's justice minister says government is 'strengthening' the Cannabis Control Act as the province continues to crackdown on illegal dispensaries.
February 25, 2026 - 12:44 | Rebecca Lau | Global News - Canada
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