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Author: Prisha Dev
Publication Date: March 13, 2026 - 10:05
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39 overdoses in 24 hours reported in Ontario city amid suspected toxic drug supply
March 13, 2026
A spike in overdoses in London, Ont., is under investigation after a suspect allegedly handed out a free substance in the downtown core, prompting 39 emergency calls in 24 hours.
Canadians booking packages with Air Canada Vacations to designated “SUN destinations” will pay an extra $50 per passenger fuel surcharge, starting April 6, 2026, travel agents are saying.
Air Canada Vacations is the airline’s subsidiary offering vacation packages. It has notified travel agents about the fuel surcharge, which will be reflected in the taxes and surcharges at the time of booking. The airline uses “
SUN destinations...
April 5, 2026 - 07:00 | Stewart Lewis | National Post
The federal government is beefing up its accountability for processing passport applications.
As of April 1, passport applicants will get
a full refund of their passport fee
if it takes more than 30 business days to process their application, said Lena Metlege Diab, federal minister of...
April 5, 2026 - 07:00 | Stewart Lewis | National Post
A new bill that would explicitly criminalize forced or coerced sterilizations as aggravated assault punishable by up to 14 years in prison could inadvertently harm women, Canadian leaders in the field of women’s reproductive health are warning.
While well-intentioned, the bill as now written could impact life-threatening emergencies and scare some doctors away from offering women voluntary, consensual permanent contraception, leaders of the Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada (SOGC) wrote in an op-ed published online this week at...
April 5, 2026 - 06:00 | Sharon Kirkey | National Post






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