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Publication Date: May 6, 2026 - 04:00
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As drinking dries up, Quebec's liquor board faces criticism over efforts to boost sales
May 6, 2026
With the consumption of alcohol on a steady decline, the province’s state-run liquor retailer is making an aggressive attempt to make sure sales don’t dip. Public health experts question whether it's going too far.
There are big changes coming to Ontario’s auto insurance this Summer. As of Canada Day, 9 out of 12 Standard Auto Accident Insurance Benefits will become optional safety nets. And while these new à-la-carte options are meant to give consumers more choice, some experts worry that Ontarians will opt out of crucial coverage to save money, which could cost them greatly in the event of an accident. Kristy Cameron digs deeper with Lorraine Sommerfeld, a Driving.ca columnist, on today's Ottawa Now.
June 3, 2026 - 08:00 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
A new survey has been released. Detailing the medical care procedures being performed every day in Saskatchewan schools without proper resources and training.
June 3, 2026 - 07:39 | Hannah Sangster | Global News - Canada
The majority of Canadians are unaware that mental illness eligibility for Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID) is due to take effect in March 2027, a new poll has found. The data compiled by the non-profit Angus Reid Institute comes from an online survey conducted between May 7 and 11, 2026, among a representative sample of 1,803 Canadian adults. It showed that 56 per cent of respondents did not know about the scheduled expansion of mental illness as a sole condition for MAID before completing the survey. The survey also found that just 37 per cent of Canadians had been following the...
June 3, 2026 - 07:00 | Ellie Hutchings | National Post



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