Some Canadians to receive an extra $150 in benefits Sept. 17
Eligible Canada Disability Benefit recipients will receive a one-time $150 federal supplement to help with costs of applying for the Disability Tax Credit.
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Carney to showcase Canada’s capital agenda at first national investment summit
Prime Minister Mark Carney will bring major projects to investors in Toronto next week as Ottawa seeks to address Canada’s persistent business-investment shortfall.
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Iraq moves to contain fallout after Iran-backed militias accused of Saudi pipeline attack
Saudi Arabia closed its East-West oil pipeline after a drone attack it said originated in Iraq, prompting Baghdad to investigate and dismiss two provincial officials.
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‘The Final Act’ offers an intimate view of death through people who chose MAID
Montreal filmmaker Sophie Deraspe’s documentary, premiering Sunday at TIFF, follows people who chose medically assisted death and the health providers who supported them.
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VPD notifies IIO after fatal collision in downtown Vancouver
A driver died after a vehicle collision less than a block from where VPD officers had tried to speak with him during a fraud investigation. The IIO has taken over the investigation.
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Many candidates enter local government races in Maple Ridge and Pitt Meadows
Nominations have closed for the Oct. 17 local elections, with contested mayoral, council and school board races in Maple Ridge and Pitt Meadows.
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Vancouver boy’s rare-disease treatment shows progress but receives no provincial funding
A Vancouver family has raised $195,000 for a nine-year-old’s treatment in Germany while B.C. continues reviewing its request for out-of-country funding.
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Through your lens: Peaceful and sweet
Peace Arch News readers share recent photographs of South Surrey, White Rock and the Semiahmoo Peninsula.
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Man charged after three alleged assaults in downtown Vancouver
Vancouver police say a 45-year-old man was charged after three separate alleged assaults, including one punch and two spitting incidents, on Thursday.
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How Canada’s military and first responders supported the U.S. after 9/11
On the 25th anniversary of the attacks, Canadians recall military service in Afghanistan and support offered to New York firefighters in the months that followed.
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Maple Ridge RCMP warn of fraudsters collecting bank and credit cards from homes
Residents are being targeted by callers posing as financial institutions or credit card companies, who arrange to collect cards at their homes.
Maple Ridge News
Good Samaritan provides thousands of meals in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside
A man known as Mr. Singh says he has served an estimated 15,000 people in two months and hopes eventually to provide one million meals to people in need.
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