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08.04.2021 / 08:19

Police informant sues RCMP, claims Mounties didn’t prepare him for witness protection

Witness protection program facing new challenges in digital world (Dec. 15, 2015) Derry claims the RCMP failed to prepare him and his family for living in witness protection.“I’d like the program to change.

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Haven Kids’ House there for Saskatchewan families barely hanging on

parents and children together in times of difficulty, hardship and emergency.“When a family’s going through some trouble or they’re having trouble coping, sometimes postpartum, or there’s been a situation of violence and some families experiencing a situation of homelessness and the family needs a place for the kids to be while they’re working through those issues,” executive director Dionne Miazdyck-Shield said.“Families bring their kids to us … that is something that I think is a huge honour to be on the receiving end of keeping that family safe and providing that support.” Saskatoon Christmas charities, toy drives struggle during COVID-19 pandemic The organization believes in actively supporting families to stay together by reducing

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New Brunswick to provide update on return-to-school plan Tuesday

COVID-19.The province said Dr.

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The benefits of growing a garden during the COVID-19 crisis

Tia Harvey-White estimates her backyard garden saved her family about $20 a week on produce between July and October last year. That was just one of the many perks of honing her green thumb.

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Halifax’s Brunswick Street Mission sees number of daily meals needed double in only 2 weeks

As thousands of Maritimes self-isolate, it can be easy to live inside a bubble of protection and forget the others in our community who may be going without. Organizations focused on helping people struggling with poverty and homelessness have been placed under exceptional circumstances during the Covid-19 pandemic.

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Play as the release valve to the COVID-19 pandemic: ‘it provides the emotional release we need’

Over the last few weeks, the COVID-19 pandemic has infected Canadian families with a great deal of stress: layoffs, loss of income, school and childcare closures, just to name a few.

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Nova Scotia non-profit, Family SOS, calls upon public: ‘Bringing in food is our main challenge’

We are all navigating the ups and downs of self-isolation during the COVID-19 pandemic, but what if your self-isolation included empty cupboards, no internet and no one to look after your kids?

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How families are managing being 2 metres away from grandparents

Typically, Joan Thomas and her husband Doug Sinnett see their grandchildren three to four times a week. But that was before the novel coronavirus hit Canada.

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