Unpublished Newswire
Hundreds of pages of contraband reports paint a picture of a jail system where illegal drugs, from cocaine to MDMA or fentanyl, are regularly found.
December 8, 2025 - 06:00 | Isaac Callan | Global News - Ottawa
The NHL's Heritage Classic is returning to Winnipeg next year and some local sports fans — including a former Jets goalie — say the outdoor hockey spectacle will draw a lot of positive attention to the city.
December 8, 2025 - 06:00 | | CBC News - Canada
Caisse Alliance credit union in North Bay, Ont., offers a unique program to help intimate partner violence survivors rebuild their financial lives, thanks to an employee who restarted her life from zero after leaving an abusive partner.
December 8, 2025 - 06:00 | | CBC News - Canada
The Canadian government has a duty to ensure First Nations behind a class-action lawsuit have access to clean drinking water, a federal judge has ruled.The case, the third major class-action lawsuit brought forward in recent years over unsafe water in First Nations communities, was filed by Shamattawa First Nation and its Chief, Jordna Hill, and was certified in 2023. Shamattawa, a Treaty 5 First Nation in northern Manitoba, is a fly-in community that has faced “a near constant” drinking-water advisory since December of 2018, according to the decision filed on Friday by Federal Court...
December 8, 2025 - 05:30 | Susan Krashinsky Robertson, Willow Fiddler | The Globe and Mail
Jails in northern Ontario are facing some of the worst overcrowding pressures in the province, with population data showing dramatic increases since 2019. Frontline workers and inmates are warning the conditions inside many facilities are increasingly unsafe.
December 8, 2025 - 05:00 | | CBC News - Canada
The College of Physicians and Surgeons of New Brunswick says it thoroughly reviewed a 2022 Quebec regulator’s decision to revoke the privileges of a family doctor who was found to have fraudulently obtained his medical license in Quebec.But the New Brunswick college says it found no reason to take similar measures and allowed Sanjeev Sirpal to continue practising and subsequently work in Nova Scotia through the Atlantic Registry, an interprovincial licensing program. Dr. Sirpal is now alleged to have sexually assaulted patients in both provinces.As Canada considers introducing greater...
December 8, 2025 - 05:00 | Lindsay Jones, Ha Tu Thanh | The Globe and Mail
