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Publication Date: June 9, 2026 - 04:00
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Grand Chief calls Non-Insured Health Benefits program 'Canada's worst insurance company'
June 9, 2026
First Nation leaders and health-care providers in northwestern Ontario are demanding the federal government make urgent changes to the federal Non-Insured Health Benefits (NIHB) program. Those who use the program say people are missing their appointments because travel isn’t being arranged in time or it’s being communicated at the last minute. Here's what they want to see done differently.
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The City of Ottawa's homelessness outreach program will include a standardized reporting system for encampments designed to improve supports and to collect data while maintaining the privacy of the city's unsheltered homeless population. Read More
June 29, 2026 - 04:00 | Aedan Helmer | Ottawa Citizen
Megan Bell died in February, four days after a school field trip to Centre Vorlage in western Quebec. According to police, her clothes got caught in a chairlift. For the first time, her parents are speaking out about that life-changing tragedy, and the questions they have about the emergency response that day.
June 29, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Canada
As temperatures and deaths connected to heat keep climbing, more tenants, politicians and climate advocates are calling for cooling rules. During municipal debates — from councils in British Columbia to Newfoundland — the same question keeps coming up: Who should pay for the upgrades?
June 29, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Canada
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