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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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Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation president Samantha Becotte says lacking supports are not only for straining teachers but contributing to violent behaviors.
March 2, 2026 - 07:38 | Grace Miller | Global News - Canada
An Iranian-owned boxing gym in Thornhill was targeted by gunfire early Sunday morning in an apparent threat against activists speaking out against the Islamic Republic governing Iran.
York Regional Police officers were called to Saliwan Boxing, near Yonge Street and Steeles Avenue West, at around 3 am following reports of a shooting.
The gym’s entrance was riddled with bullet holes and broken glass in videos uploaded to social media by Salar Gholami, the business’s owner and a key activist in anti-regime protests across the GTA in recent months.
“This happened exactly one hour...
March 2, 2026 - 07:18 | Special to National Post | National Post
Good morning. There are many unknowns about what will come next for Iran, and much of the Middle East. For now, we take a look at the attacks this weekend and the fallout so far. Let’s get to it.
March 2, 2026 - 06:35 | Sierra Bein | The Globe and Mail
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