Dependants? Why Canada should recognize migrant spouses and partners with more accuracy

The term ‘dependant’ in the immigration system misrepresents migrant family realities and reinforces outdated gendered ...

Struggling to make ends meet, London couple chooses optimism amid homelessness

When Jon and Ann Wootton moved to London from Ottawa, they thought they'd have a fresh start in a new city. The realities of ...

Canadians can get these 6 government benefits in December 2025 and some are going out early

December is right around the corner, and with it comes a new round of government benefit payments landing in bank accounts across Canada. These December 2025 benefit payments from the Canada Revenue ...

This Canadian immigrant says he was traumatized by five years of separation from his family. He has launched a lawsuit against the government

Proposed class action claims that through discrimination, Canada is infringing on protected persons’ rights to prompt family ...

Canadian child benefit payments are arriving this week. Here’s how much you can expect to get

In addition to the CCB, the child disability benefit payment will also be arriving soon. Here's what you need to know.
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Canada Child Benefit payments for November go out soon and you could get over $1,200 per child

The federal government payment is designed to help parents with the everyday expenses of raising children, from diapers and groceries to school supplies and activities. It's one of several benefits ...
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‘The community does care’: Residents can now apply for Hillsborough home repair assistance program

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — Hillsborough County leaders want to help residents repair their homes. Applications are now being accepted for the owner-occupied house rehabilitation program. Home ...
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Where is your NJ ANCHOR refund? Here's how to check the status of your payment

The deadline has passed for New Jersey residents to apply for property tax relief through the state’s ANCHOR program. While many people have received payment others are wondering "where's mine?" ...
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2 Watertown residents charged with child abuse

Taylor Merkel, 30 is facing one count of child abuse where the victim was less than 7-years-old (Class 3) and two charges of child abuse with the victim greater than 7 years old (Class 4), as well as ...
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Anxiety building for Connecticut residents as SNAP benefit cuts loom

HARTFORD, CT (WFSB) - Federal funding for SNAP food assistance could halt Saturday, leaving 360,000 Connecticut residents without new benefits on their EBT cards. Gov. Ned Lamont said he is allocating ...
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Wildlife officials warn residents of coyotes after child was grabbed in Portland

Officials are warning people to be on the lookout for coyotes after a 9-year-old was grabbed by one in Portland’s Alameda neighborhood on Oct. 23. According to the Oregon Department of Fish and ...
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Middletown opens applications for emergency food assistance program amid SNAP uncertainty

The City of Middletown has opened applications for an emergency food assistance program. The initiative is aimed at helping SNAP recipients whose benefits are expected to be cut off on Nov. 1 due to ...