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📅 Nov 6, 2026
Tree for Boston Donated by East Amherst Family
Henry and Pat Knol will be sending their stately white spruce from East Amherst to Massachusetts as Nova Scotia’s 2026 Tree for Boston. The 14-metre (46-foot) tree will be the latest thank you to Bost...
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📅 Nov 5, 2026
Ottawa vows to end homelessness in 10 years in Budget 2026 - National
The Carney government is promising to end homelessness in Canada within a decade. The 2026 budget offers $11.2 billion to tackle homelessness over four years, starting next year, and $17.8 billion ove...
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📅 Nov 5, 2026
Canadian Blood Services marks Ottawa man's 500th donation
An Ottawa man is celebrating a major — and very rare — milestone, making his 500th donation to Canadian Blood Services. You can find Bob McDougall sitting in a chair at the Canadian Blood Services don...
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