Unpublished Newswire
A year and a half after losing his son to a fentanyl overdose, grieving father is working to keep his memory alive and prevent the same thing from happening to others.
September 13, 2024 - 18:25 | Teagan Rasche | Global News - Canada
As a boy, Harry Bruce would watch his father scribbling away with a big black pencil on a cheap pad of newsprint while reclined on the living room Chesterfield at their home in Toronto. After toiling all day for The Canadian Press, the older man would kick back and let words flow – words that became celebrated poems and a novel.Bright, young Harry also had words in his veins, and he came by his own success as a journalist and nonfiction writer by this same method – albeit by putting ball-point pen to paper. It started out as a way to get the top of the story down amid the intimidating...
September 13, 2024 - 18:10 | Lindsay Jones | The Globe and Mail
The Regina Overdose Outreach Team began as a pilot project in 2022, providing access to counselling and addiction programs. Some hope it will become permanent.
September 13, 2024 - 18:08 | Andrew Benson | Global News - Canada
For decades, the Town of Ste. Anne was stagnant, but that all changed about 10 years ago. Now it is seeing one of the highest spikes of growth in the province.
September 13, 2024 - 17:58 | Danton Unger | CTV News - Canada
The Quebec government renewed its call for Canada’s special representative on combatting Islamophobia to resign Friday, after she sent a letter to college and university heads recommending the hiring of more Muslim, Arab and Palestinian professors.The existence of the letter, dated Aug. 30, was first reported by Le Journal de Québec, and a Canadian Heritage spokesperson said Friday it was sent to institutions across the country.
September 13, 2024 - 17:46 | Sidhartha Banerjee | The Globe and Mail
A corrections officer at B.C.'s only maximum security federal prison was taken to hospital after an assault earlier this month.
September 13, 2024 - 17:44 | Ian Holliday | CTV News - Canada
