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Nova Scotia budget update reduces deficit by $220M, mostly due to higher tax revenue
HALIFAX — Nova Scotia’s budget deficit for the current fiscal year is now projected at $247.5 million — almost $220 million less than estimated in last February’s budget.
Dec 20, 2024 12:00 PM
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Fentanyl fuels record homeless deaths in Oregon's Multnomah County, home to Portland
PORTLAND, Ore.
Dec 20, 2024 11:19 AM
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Toronto cancer hospital expanding to new 15-storey building as it reaches capacity
TORONTO — A Toronto hospital network says its cancer care services have reached capacity and it is expanding to a 15-storey building to handle more patients.
Dec 20, 2024 8:56 AM
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Takeaways from The Associated Press’ reporting on prison labor in Alabama
DADEVILLE, Ala. (AP) — No state has a longer, more profit-driven history of contracting prisoners out to private companies than Alabama.
Dec 20, 2024 8:33 AM
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Alabama profits off prisoners safe enough to work at McDonald’s, deems them too dangerous for parole
DADEVILLE, Ala. (AP) — A storm was looming when the inmate serving 20 years for armed robbery was assigned to transport fellow prisoners to their jobs at private manufacturers supplying goods to companies like Home Depot and Wayfair.
Dec 20, 2024 8:28 AM
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Rwanda and WHO declare end of Marburg outbreak after no new cases reported
KIGALI, Rwanda (AP) — The World Health Organization and the Rwandan government on Friday declared the outbreak in Rwanda of the Ebola-like Marburg fever over after no new cases were registered in recent weeks.
Dec 20, 2024 8:18 AM
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Rwanda and WHO declare end of Marburg outbreak after no new cases reported
KIGALI, Rwanda (AP) — The World Health Organization and the Rwandan government on Friday declared the outbreak in Rwanda of the Ebola-like Marburg fever over after no new cases were registered in recent weeks.
Dec 20, 2024 3:33 AM
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Newfoundland woman washed sick patients' hair every Saturday for more than 20 years
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — A retired nurse and teacher in Newfoundland was honoured this week for her volunteer work, which included more than two decades washing the hair of bedridden hospital patients.
Dec 20, 2024 1:00 AM
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Ontario proposes requiring health staffing agencies to disclose their rates
TORONTO — Ontario is proposing to increase transparency and accountability around health staffing agencies, as hospitals and long-term care homes spend about $1 billion a year to fill shifts with temporary workers at rates far higher than full-time s
Dec 20, 2024 1:00 AM
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Man accused in UnitedHealthcare CEO killing faces federal charge that's eligible for death penalty
NEW YORK (AP) — The man accused of killing UnitedHealthcare’s CEO was whisked back to New York by plane and helicopter Thursday to face new federal charges of stalking and murder, which could bring the death penalty if he's convicted.
Dec 19, 2024 6:59 PM
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