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2.1M temporary residents will have expired or expiring permits this year. But will they leave Canada?
Ottawa says 2.1 million temporary residents will have expired or expiring permits this year. But experts say some will consider going underground and undocumented.
Who was Trevor Dubois? Loved ones want people to understand the man they knew
Trevor Dubois is being remembered by friends and family as a man defined by laughter, compassion and advocacy. Those closest to him describe an outgoing, flamboyant and deeply kind man who was known for helping Indigenous youth and others struggling with mental health in Saskatchewan.
‘It’s heartbreaking’: Royal Canadian Legion closes 99-year-old Halifax branch
The Vimy legion branch was closed on Friday night after a meeting with officials from Nova Scotia/Nunavut Command, which is responsible for all branches in the province.
Overcrowding at Niagara jail reaches 6-year peak, with 40% more inmates since 2019
The Niagara correction workers union president says employees struggle to provide programming as jail population increases and the mother of son who died at the detention centre said he had been sleeping on mattresses of his cell's floor.
‘Frequent flyers’ behind surge in violence on public transit
Experts say that repeat offenders are one of the main drivers of transit crime in Canada. In Edmonton, for example, 22 per cent of offenders are responsible for almost half of the crime on transit.
Durham, Ont., police officers with PTSD say the service fights against their workplace benefits
We started drinking more during the pandemic — and that habit hasn't changed much, a new survey finds
Many people are starting 2026 by taking part in Dry January, swearing off alcohol for the first month of the year. But new research from the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) is raising concerns about how much Canadians are drinking.
