Beyond Local

CANADA: There are stark disparities in access to mental health services across the country

Most of the federal parties in the upcoming election have made promises about improving mental health care, but details are scant

Oct 5, 2019 9:25 AM Read more >

ONTARIO: Education worker strike introduces ‘wild card’ to federal campaign, experts say

Experts expect the strike to be polarizing

Oct 4, 2019 8:55 PM Read more >

ONTARIO: Duo charged in 11 armed robberies of banks, gas stations, pharmacies, a hair salon and a restaurant

String of robberies occurred in Toronto, Newmarket and Peel Region

Oct 4, 2019 4:40 PM Read more >

CANADA: More than 150 human rights groups demand decriminalization of sex work after the election

They say it will protect the health and safety of those involved in the industry

Oct 4, 2019 9:25 AM Read more >

CANADA: How federal leaders plan to address the Indigenous suicide crisis

Many Indigenous communities have declared a state of emergency over the suicide crisis

Oct 4, 2019 8:20 AM Read more >

BEYOND LOCAL: How preventive health care could have positive impacts on the environment

Prevention of chronic disease can reduce the vast financial, social and environmental costs of many health-care interventions

Oct 3, 2019 9:25 AM Read more >

ONTARIO: Niagara Police locate 5 missing kids safely in Fort Erie

The children appear to be in good health and are being cared for

Oct 2, 2019 3:30 PM Read more >

ONTARIO: Numerous chicken products recalled by feds

Products may be contaminated by Listeria monocytogenes

Oct 2, 2019 3:13 PM Read more >

ONTARIO: These calls demanding cash are fraudulent, warns RCMP

RCMP will not call or email to collect fines or taxes

Oct 2, 2019 2:15 PM Read more >

BEYOND LOCAL: The financial impacts of big data and customer information storing

Researchers say these issues need to be addressed to support those who suffer harms from data use

Oct 2, 2019 9:25 AM Read more >