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‘One major flaw’: Experts size up government’s $29B homelessness plan

‘One major flaw’: Experts size up government’s $29B homelessness plan

Federal government’s plan to end homelessness is a ‘wonderful’ step but underutilizes a key tool: experts

by Alexandra Keeler

Top Stories

‘Seen and heard’: Advocates hail refundable caregiver credit

‘Seen and heard’: Advocates hail refundable caregiver credit

by Meagan Gillmore

Policies of ‘self-interest’: Church groups decry Ottawa’s defence spending

Policies of ‘self-interest’: Church groups decry Ottawa’s defence spending

by John Longhurst

Editor’s Picks

Queen’s vs. Western: The rivalry that makes the Yates Cup more than a football game

Queen’s vs. Western: The rivalry that makes the Yates Cup more than a football game

by Adam de Pencier

Canada places the bet Britain lost

Canada places the bet Britain lost

by Seth Forward

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Politics & Policy

The human cost of preparing to defend Canada

The human cost of preparing to defend Canada

Republican launches impeachment against U.S. defence chief

Republican launches impeachment against U.S. defence chief

U.S. pushes for European ‘security architecture’ to end Ukraine war

U.S. pushes for European ‘security architecture’ to end Ukraine war

‘I hope you’re ready to go fast’: Military courts tech startups

‘I hope you’re ready to go fast’: Military courts tech startups

Op-Ed: Many Canadians are in the moderate middle on energy issues

Op-Ed: Many Canadians are in the moderate middle on energy issues

Editorial: Ottawa’s budget fails the financial planner test

Editorial: Ottawa’s budget fails the financial planner test

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CO MMUNITY

Community

‘Not let my fellow soldiers down’: Young and old remember at Queen’s Park

‘Not let my fellow soldiers down’: Young and old remember at Queen’s Park

‘These deaths are not inevitable’: Ann Rauhala on the murder of her best friend

‘These deaths are not inevitable’: Ann Rauhala on the murder of her best friend

Drugs & Crime

Beyond veterans: The overlooked communities seeking psychedelic therapy

Beyond veterans: The overlooked communities seeking psychedelic therapy

Contingency management can treat stimulant addiction. So why isn’t it used in Canada?

Contingency management can treat stimulant addiction. So why isn’t it used in Canada?

Religion

Soup, jobs and dignity: The social enterprise employing people facing barriers to work

Soup, jobs and dignity: The social enterprise employing people facing barriers to work

Keeping the faith? New data shed light on religious trends in immigrant families

Keeping the faith? New data shed light on religious trends in immigrant families

Development Aid

‘If we can invest in war, we can surely invest in peace’

‘If we can invest in war, we can surely invest in peace’

Elizabeth May launches Parliament’s first all-party peace caucus

Elizabeth May launches Parliament’s first all-party peace caucus

PROFESSIONAL

Northwest Territories’ health system offers lessons for Canada

Dental care needs better communication: auditor general

Microsoft offers voluntary exit packages to 60,000 staff

Lawsuit challenges mandatory Indigenous land acknowledgements

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ESCAPE

All departing U.S. flights grounded due to communication problem

All departing U.S. flights grounded due to communication problem

U.K. adventurer ends epic 28-year trek across jungles, frozen sea

U.K. adventurer ends epic 28-year trek across jungles, frozen sea

‘Cruise for life’ strands passengers as operator goes bust

‘Cruise for life’ strands passengers as operator goes bust

HEALTH & AGING

Permanent daylight savings time a step back for health, researchers say

Permanent daylight savings time a step back for health, researchers say

Ottawa allows advance requests for MAID

Ottawa allows advance requests for MAID

As Ottawa loosens pesticide rules, Europe moves to tighten them

As Ottawa loosens pesticide rules, Europe moves to tighten them

Family

Hoax school bomb threats reported in Italy, Britain and Ireland

Hoax school bomb threats reported in Italy, Britain and Ireland

‘Target on its back’: Report argues against OAS reform

‘Target on its back’: Report argues against OAS reform

Op-Ed: Canadian schools need well-considered AI guidance

Op-Ed: Canadian schools need well-considered AI guidance

All the single people: How to make the most of being single

All the single people: How to make the most of being single

ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT

Polar vortex faltering weeks earlier than ever recorded

Polar vortex faltering weeks earlier than ever recorded

‘Not only a question of being backward’: How Canadian ports need to change

‘Not only a question of being backward’: How Canadian ports need to change

EU-Canada rhetoric on critical minerals exceeds firm commitments: sources

EU-Canada rhetoric on critical minerals exceeds firm commitments: sources

Canadian youth seek climate action in landmark trial

Canadian youth seek climate action in landmark trial

El Nino could be ‘literally off the monitoring charts’: UN

El Nino could be ‘literally off the monitoring charts’: UN

‘An eternity of agony’: How property rights factor into the B.C. election

‘An eternity of agony’: How property rights factor into the B.C. election

SECURITY

France supermarket hack marks new phase in Iran’s shadow war

France supermarket hack marks new phase in Iran’s shadow war

New hoax bomb threats hit European flights

New hoax bomb threats hit European flights

Iran crows over midterms as Trump admits war ‘largely’ triggered defeat

Iran crows over midterms as Trump admits war ‘largely’ triggered defeat

Trump says U.S. cutting $3.8B annual security assistance to Israel

Trump says U.S. cutting $3.8B annual security assistance to Israel

COMMENTARY

Editorial: A World Bank for defence, without the world

Editorial: A World Bank for defence, without the world

by The Editorial Board

Op-Ed: Outdated immigration information is a consumer protection issue

by Omer Khalil

Editorial: Canada must stand with Ukraine as America wavers

by The Editorial Board

Op-Ed: Caregivers’ needs must be at the centre of Canada’s caregiving strategy

by Lorin MacDonald

Editorial: Eby’s privilege isn’t the problem. Canada’s child-care system is

by The Editorial Board

Op-Ed: Big Oil is already building renewables

by Jude Barros

Editorial: Driverless cars killing the case for high-speed rail

by The Editorial Board

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