P.E.I. kids won't receive books from Dolly Parton's Imagination Library after budget cut
A program that provided Prince Edward Island children with free books in the mail every month is ending as part of cuts in the province's 2026-27 operational budget.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/prince-edward-island/pei-budget-cuts-funding-dolly-parton-imagination-library-9.7168758?cmp=rss

Patient navigator services slashed in Sioux Lookout, Winnipeg over federal funding concerns
A program that helps members of dozens of remote First Nations in northwestern Ontario navigate health-care services in urban centres is being pared back due to the non-renewal of federal funding. Last Friday, the Sioux Lookout First Nations Health Authority (SLFNHA) announced its Meno Weecheehee...
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/thunder-bay/meno-weecheeheeway-patient-navigator-program-9.7167165?cmp=rss

Elimination of Vancouver sex worker safety role puts lives at risk, advocates say
The city has cut one of two sex worker safety planner positions as it looks to shave costs in response to a direction from Mayor Ken Sim’s ABC council majority to freeze property taxes this year.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/sex-worker-safety-position-cut-9.7167543?cmp=rss

N.S. NDP Leader Claudia Chender on budget session
The Houston government faced plenty of pushback on its budget cuts. The leader of the Official Opposition shares what she observed and offers advice for the government on subsequent budgets.
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.7162274?cmp=rss

Nova Scotia legislature wraps sitting marked by protests over budget cuts
The spring session of the Nova Scotia legislature did not work out quite as Premier Tim Houston had hoped, according to opposition parties and a political scientist.
#Canada #Politics #NovaScotiaPolitics #TimHouston
https://globalnews.ca/news/11772978/nova-scotia-legislature-wraps/

Nova Scotia legislature wraps sitting marked by protests over budget cuts
The spring session of the Nova Scotia legislature did not work out quite as Premier Tim Houston had hoped, according to opposition parties and a political scientist.
#Canada #Politics #NovaScotiaPolitics #TimHouston
https://globalnews.ca/news/11772978/nova-scotia-legislature-wraps/

Nova Scotia legislature wraps sitting marked by protests over budget cuts
The spring session of the Nova Scotia legislature did not work out quite as Premier Tim Houston had hoped, according to opposition parties and a political scientist.
#Canada #Politics #NovaScotiaPolitics #TimHouston
https://globalnews.ca/news/11772978/nova-scotia-legislature-wraps/

Economic growth 'less collaborative' after budget cuts, says Cape Breton Partnership
Tyler Mattheis, CEO of the Cape Breton Partnership, says the new funding model for regional enterprise networks in the province is "competitive and less collaborative."
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/cape-breton-business-groups-new-funding-model-9.7156648?cmp=rss

TDSB expects to cut 289 teaching positions next fall, board says
The Toronto District School Board says it expects to cut 289 teaching positions in its elementary and secondary schools next school year due to declining enrolment but says the numbers have not been finalized.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/toronto-district-school-board-teaching-positions-cuts-9.7155310?cmp=rss