91 m. ago Ontario Health Coalition and Health Coalitions from across Canada issued a joint statement in advance of the gathering of First Ministers and the Council of the Federation:

Any governments across Canada that claim to prioritize the economy while dismantling our public health care have lost their moral compass TORONTO, July 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Ontario Health Coalition and Health Coalitions across Canada want our provincial and federal leaders to succeed in the new international context dealing with the Trump presidency. […]

Politics

2 h. ago Indian refugee claimant’s story ‘strikingly similar’ to nearly 200 others who used same consultant

But he will get another chance at staying in Canada

Other

4 h. ago Denise Richards accuses estranged husband of domestic violence

Denise Richards filed a temporary restraining order against Aaron Phypers, claiming that he 'regularly threatened to 'break my jaw' and would cry, beg me to stay.'

Events

6 h. ago Denise Richards claims Aaron Phypers tried to kill her during marriage

The pair have been married for six years before he filed for divorce this month

Events

6 h. ago Here's why Canada is denying a ton of claims under new federal dental care plan

If you've had trouble accessing complex treatment under Canada's federal dental care plan, you're not alone.Health Canada told us that more than half of preauthorization requests for complex dental work under the Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) are being denied.The CDCP was launched in 2023 and aims to make dental care more accessible for those without dental insurance.To qualify, you must be a Canadian resident who doesn't have access to dental insurance. You and your spouse or common-law partner must have filed your tax returns in Canada, and your family's net income must be less than $90,000.Between May 1, 2024, and June 30, 2025, 5.2 million Canadians were approved for coverage, and more than 2.2 million people received care under the CDCP, according to Health Canada. Although most treatments don't require preauthorization, more complex procedures — about one per cent — still do.Examples of complex dental work include crowns, major surgical procedures...

Transport

7 h. ago US Consumers Get Early Taste of Tariff Price Hikes as Inflation Set to Rise

Expectations for widespread price hikes following a wave of new tariffs this year have largely fallen short, surprising economists and fueling claims from tariff defenders that the levies are having no impact on inflation.

Economics

13 h. ago What we know about unusual spike in asylum claims at this Quebec border crossing

The St-Bernard-de-Lacolle border crossing has seen a major increase in the number of asylum claimants in recent months. Most of them are from Haiti

Other

15 h. ago Today's letters: Why can't the city clean up violent crime downtown?

Thursday, July 17: My uncle was assaulted and robbed, a reader says, so why do we claim the area is safe? You can write to us too, at letters@ottawacitizen.com

Events

23 h. ago B.C. NDP admits Charleigh Pollock is the only kid in Canada to be denied funding for rare disease

Vaughn Palmer: Health minister's claim of fair treatment as hollow as her insistence that she and her colleagues hold young girl and her family 'in our hearts'

Society

26 h. ago Steelworkers claim key victory as the government responds to union demands

HAMILTON, Ontario, July 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The United Steelworkers union (USW) says today’s announcement from Prime Minister Mark Carney reflects major wins for workers – delivering on demands the union has made not only during the current crisis, but over the past decade. The union welcomes the move to expand and tighten tariff […]

Politics

26 h. ago Quebec man accused of defrauding Calgary woman of $300,000 in grandparent scam

Calgary police have charged a Quebec resident with allegedly defrauding a Calgary senior of more than $300,000 in a cryptocurrency scam spanning six weeks. According to a Calgary Police Service release, the victim was reportedly contacted in June 2022 by a man posing as her grandson, claiming he had been in a car crash and […]

Economics

27 h. ago Authorities take custody of 21 kids in California while surrogate moms claim couple misled them

More than 20 children are in the custody of a California child-welfare agency while authorities investigate a Los Angeles-area couple and whether they misled surrogate mothers around the country. Fifteen children were removed from the couple’s opulent home in Arcadia after an abuse allegation in May, and another six living elsewhere were also located, Arcadia […]

Society

29 h. ago Opinion: Infill development claiming too many of Edmonton's heritage homes

We are now into the first month of summer but concerns with infill development shared both here in the Journal and elsewhere across Edmonton continue on and are unlikely to dissipate quickly even beyond the upcoming municipal election this October. One common theme shared by many that express opposition to infill is the erosion of […]

Sport

30 h. ago MLB, Fox ripped for editing iconic home run call in stunning Hank Aaron tribute

Broadcaster Vin Scully's famous call of the Atlanta Braves legend's 715th career home run was edited during MLB all-star game tribute.

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30 h. ago MLB ripped for editing iconic home run call in stunning Hank Aaron tribute

Broadcaster Vin Scully's famous call of the Atlanta Braves legend's 715th career home run was edited during MLB all-star game tribute.

Other

47 h. ago Divorcee accused of trying to poison ex with ‘congratulatory’ chocolates

A woman in Texas was busted after an alleged attempt to kill her ex-husband with tainted treats went awry. Pamela Jean Stanley, 63, is facing felony charges after allegedly trying to send her ex fentanyl-laced chocolates as a “congratulatory” present for his new engagement, the Parker County Sheriff’s Office said in a news release. Stanley […]

Events

47 h. ago Un hommage historique et émouvant pour le dernier adieu à Serge Fiori

Richard Séguin, Michel Rivard, Vincent Vallières, Paul Piché, Gilles Valiquette et même Céline Dion ont salué, mardi, la mémoire du grand Serge Fiori.

Events

47 h. ago Edmonton group pushes growth, claims suburbs generate more taxes than costs

On Tuesday, BILD Edmonton Metro and industry leaders released their Urban Growth Case Study. The report examined two of Edmonton’s fastest-growing areas.

Economics

51 h. ago Measles outbreak can be traced to Trudeau politicizing COVID vaccines, Tory MP claims

Michelle Rempel Garner said the downplaying of 'rare but serious' side effects spurred broader vaccine hesitancy, including for measles

Politics

55 h. ago First Nations groups file legal challenge to Ontario’s Bill 5, feds’ Bill C

The First Nation groups announced they are bringing urgent litigation to the Ontario Superior Court of Justice to try to kill Ontario's Bill 5 and Ottawa's Bill C-5.

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