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Ontario ombudsman says poor living conditions he saw in Neskantaga First Nation 'broke my heart'

Ontario ombudsman says poor living conditions he saw in Neskantaga First Nation ‘broke my heart’

On invitation from Chief Gary Quisses, Ontario’s ombudsman visited Neskantage First Nation and identified many issues beyond the boil-water advisory that the community has been under for three decades. “It’s shocking to me that in Canada in 2025, people are living under those conditions,” says Paul Dubé, who also called on the province and Ottawa to take action.

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Palestinians scramble to hospitals after Israeli airstrikes hit homes, encampments across Gaza
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August 5, 2020

Palestinians scramble to hospitals after Israeli airstrikes hit homes, encampments across Gaza

WARNING: This story contains a graphic image of a dead…

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Snowbirds to be grounded following 2026 season until new aircraft arrive
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May 17, 2020

Snowbirds to be grounded following 2026 season until new aircraft arrive

Canada’s iconic Snowbirds demonstration squadron will be grounded following the…

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A Halifax woman has spent years fighting for out-of-province care. Now she's ready to end her life | CBC News
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January 20, 2020

A Halifax woman has spent years fighting for out-of-province care. Now she’s ready to end her life | CBC News

As Jennifer Brady climbs into inflatable pants that cover from…

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