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Publication Date: March 16, 2026 - 12:41
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Ontario to end funding for 7 supervised drug consumption sites, province confirms
March 16, 2026
Harm reduction advocates said last week they had been notified funding was ending. In a statement Monday, Health Minister Sylvia Jones confirmed the province will start a 90-day wind-down period to give people using the sites time to transition to home and addiction recovery treatment, or HART, hubs.
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March 25, 2026 - 15:42 | Wolfgang Depner | The Globe and Mail
A Canadian man was sentenced to 46 years in a U.S. prison after pleading guilty to having sex with a 13-year-old Indiana girl last year.
The Hendricks County Prosecutor’s office said Monday that Mahdi Hosseini, a 22-year-old from an undisclosed town in Manitoba, entered guilty pleas to child molesting and other charges related to his interactions with the teenager he’d met online and later travelled to meet in Avon, her hometown west of Minneapolis.
“This defendant deliberately sought out a child, gained her trust, deceived her family, and crossed international borders to exploit...
March 25, 2026 - 15:32 | Kenn Oliver | National Post
Two people were stabbed and another was injured when they were struck by a car in a confrontation in a parking lot on the 200 block of City Centre Avenue early Wednesday. Read More
March 25, 2026 - 15:28 | Norman Provencher | Ottawa Citizen
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