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CANADA: New report suggests women's shelters are suffering chronic funding gaps

CANADA: New report suggests women's shelters are suffering chronic funding gaps

This study is the first of its kind in Canada
ONTARIO: Man on a mission to make Barrie a two-horse town

ONTARIO: Man on a mission to make Barrie a two-horse town

Technically they're his mom's horses
BEYOND LOCAL: The struggles of an 'unexplained infertility' diagnosis

BEYOND LOCAL: The struggles of an 'unexplained infertility' diagnosis

It can also cost couples thousands of dollars
CANADA: The losing economics of recycling

CANADA: The losing economics of recycling

Recyclers are having a hard time getting rid of cheap plastic, paper and glass
ONTARIO: Two safe after pilot makes successful wheels-up landing in North Bay

ONTARIO: Two safe after pilot makes successful wheels-up landing in North Bay

'The pilot informed us that the plane was at a critical fuel level and needed to land immediately'
ONTARIO: Beaver torture video sparks investigation

ONTARIO: Beaver torture video sparks investigation

The animal was hit with rocks until it became motionless
CANADA: Is our recycling industry broken?

CANADA: Is our recycling industry broken?

More and more recycling is being sent to landfill, fewer items are being accepted, and the financial toll for some municipalities is huge
CANADA: Why do wrongful convictions happen?

CANADA: Why do wrongful convictions happen?

False confessions, investigators with tunnel vision can both lead to wrongful convictions
BEYOND LOCAL: 100 years later, here's what we can learn from the Winnipeg general strike

BEYOND LOCAL: 100 years later, here's what we can learn from the Winnipeg general strike

The combination of economic restructuring, implementing new technologies and governments responding poorly to climate change could create a major social crisis in Canada, says Associate Professor of Labour Studies & Sociolohy
BEYOND LOCAL: Physio could be the answer to painful sex, incontinence, constipation

BEYOND LOCAL: Physio could be the answer to painful sex, incontinence, constipation

Up to 20 per cent of women have pain during sexual intercourse and up to 40 per cent have issues with bladder control. Physiotherapy can help