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vancouversun.com > news > dan-fumano-police-protest-and-art-intersect-again-at-vancouvers-woodwards-building-55-years-later

Dan Fumano: Police, protest, and art intersect again at Vancouver's Woodward's building??? 55 years later

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (616+ words) Opinion: Vancouver police academy's arrival at Woodward's building not received warmly by some neighbours. At the VPD training academy’s opening ceremony this week, the backdrop of the celebratory affair was hard to ignore. Looming above the senior police officials, the…...


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How traders say decriminalising begging will ‘decimate’ Melbourne

4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (51+ words) ‘Decimate the city’: Begging is no longer a crime in Victoria and traders aren’t happy Herald Sun How traders say decriminalising begging will ‘decimate’ Melbourne Victoria has decriminalised begging after parliament voted to remove the offence, which previously carried a…...


theage.com.au > politics > victoria > councils-threaten-to-block-state-plan-to-pack-a-million-new-residents-into-inner-city-20260827-p60s91.html

Councils threaten to block state plan to pack a million new residents into inner-city

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (749+ words) August 31, 2026 — 5:00am Melbourne’s inner-city councils say they will withdraw support for the state government’s plan to funnel a million new residents into the area unless they receive close to a billion dollars in extra funding for new infrastructure. Melbourne Lord Mayor…...


nationalpost.com > news > nova-scotia-rules-exclude-tents

Nova Scotia's new welfare rules exclude tents, cars and trailers

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (1032+ words) The province filed a legislative amendment to require that income assistance recipients live in a home with plumbing 18 days after a court ruled a tent counted as a home To qualify for higher income assistance in Nova Scotia, a home…...


chathamdailynews.ca > news > local-news > housing-infrastructure-among-top-issues-for-chatham-kent-amo-delegation

Housing, infrastructure among top issues for C-K AMO delegation

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (363+ words) Housing and renovictions, as well as infrastructure, are among the top issues Chatham-Kent's delegation is bringing to AMO. Housing, renovictions and infrastructure are among the top issues Chatham-Kent’s delegation is bringing to this week’s Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO)…...


nationalpost.com > news > canada > legal-activists-trying-to-leverage-n-s-tent-ruling-to-broaden-welfare-benefits-for-homeless-people

Legal activists trying to leverage N.S. tent ruling to broaden welfare benefits for homeless people

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (1174+ words) Nova Scotia Court of Appeal ruled this month that a tent-dwelling man met the eligibility requirements for enhanced rate assistance Activist lawyers are aiming to leverage a recent court ruling to dramatically increase income assistance levels for homeless welfare recipients…...