In May, Traverse City cleared “The Pines,” a homeless encampment near Division and 11th streets. Officials promised residents would have places to go - like Safe Harbor or the Goodwill Inn. But did that happen?
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Provincial police closed a Southwestern Ontario beach after a swimmer went missing in Lake Erie over the weekend. Emergency crews were called Sunday shortly after 3 p.m. to Port Burwell beach for a report of two swimmers in distress, Elgin OPP said. One swimmer was pulled to safety and taken to hospital with non-life threatening […]
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Activists said the facility, now open as an immigration detention center, is a profit-driven system that exploits vulnerable communities and called for its closure.
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Why is it, I wonder, that a long, slow climb is so much more difficult than a short, steep climb?
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The new Canada Strong Pass offers free admission to national parks, historic sites and marine conservation areas operated by Parks Canada.
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Thomas Jay Oord, a cutting-edge theologian, has nine suggestions on what religion can learn from science
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A Free Press reader calls for leadership in health care, on regulatory bodies, and on the public to demand better from mental health units.
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Our relationship to oceans and the sharks in them changed after Steven Spielberg’s blockbuster movie Jaws was released 50 years ago
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A stately Old South London home may be divided into four rental units and eight stacked townhomes could be built on the property. The house at 10 Marley Place in Wortley Village is about 125 years old. Siv-ik Planning and Design will submit a rezoning application to the city in July to build stacked townhouses […]
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London civic politicians' pay should be bumped up, but by how much? Probably by a pretty penny, an independent task force believes.