Manitoba government putting $14M toward corrections as union raises overcrowding, understaffing concerns
Manitoba's justice minister says the government's upcoming budget will include an additional $14 million spent on corrections, as the union representing provincial corrections officers raised concerns about overcrowding and understaffing in facilities across Manitoba.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/manitoba-corrections-funding-union-concerns-9.7137474?cmp=rss

Short staffing, overcrowding causing corrections officer burnout: MGEU
MGEU, the union that represents provincial correctional officers in Manitoba, says jails are overcrowded and short-staffed, creating a potentially dangerous situation.
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.7137018?cmp=rss

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/mar/19/electronic-tagging-offenders-england-and-wales-expansion. Is this really the answer to #prison #overcrowding, & the best that Lord (James) Timpson can come up with? As one's #school reports used to say, "Must do better!"

Recommendations made following review into Edmonton emergency room death
The recommendations looked at vulnerabilities in the health-care system, such as prolonged wait times in the emergency department, overcrowding, and clinical decision support.
#Canada #Health #News #AcuteCareAlberta
https://globalnews.ca/news/11728650/recommendations-edmonton-emergency-room-death/

Recommendations made following review into Edmonton emergency room death
The recommendations looked at vulnerabilities in the health-care system, such as prolonged wait times in the emergency department, overcrowding, and clinical decision support.
#Canada #Health #News #AcuteCareAlberta
https://globalnews.ca/news/11728650/recommendations-edmonton-emergency-room-death/

Recommendations made following review into Edmonton emergency room death
The recommendations looked at vulnerabilities in the health-care system, such as prolonged wait times in the emergency department, overcrowding, and clinical decision support.
#Canada #Health #News #AcuteCareAlberta
https://globalnews.ca/news/11728650/recommendations-edmonton-emergency-room-death/

Recommendations made following review into Edmonton emergency room death
The recommendations looked at vulnerabilities in the health-care system, such as prolonged wait times in the emergency department, overcrowding, and clinical decision support.
#Canada #Health #News #AcuteCareAlberta
https://globalnews.ca/news/11728650/recommendations-edmonton-emergency-room-death/

Recommendations made following review into Edmonton emergency room death
The recommendations looked at vulnerabilities in the health-care system, such as prolonged wait times in the emergency department, overcrowding, and clinical decision support.
#Canada #Health #News #AcuteCareAlberta
https://globalnews.ca/news/11728650/recommendations-edmonton-emergency-room-death/

#Kyoto raises #hotel accommodation #tax to fight #overtourism, travelers cld pay upto 10X more
"Under te new struct, analysts predict Kyoto will >double its accom tax rev 2026 to ¥13bil.. City officials r promis'g it’ll fund overtourism countermeasures, such as “reducing #traffic #congestion & #littering.” there've been increas'g complaints fr #locals abt #overcrowding"
🤔See other cities? Esp'ly if, like us, one's already visited Kyoto 10 or more times. #Japan #travel #日本
https://soranews24.com/2026/03/03/kyoto-raises-hotel-accommodation-tax-to-fight-overtourism-travelers-could-pay-up-to-10-times-more/