Experts on domestic violence say a series of deaths in Nova Scotia over the past three months highlight the need to improve ...

A new report points to massive growth in the number of people experiencing homelessness, particularly in the southern parts of the province, and demands action from the government.

The concept Jessica Saravia, a teacher at Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School in Wyandanch, wanted her fourth-grade students to grasp was “re-thinking.” But before that, she wanted them ...

HALIFAX - Experts on domestic violence say a series of deaths in Nova Scotia over the past three months highlight the need to improve funding for the programs that battle the root causes of ...

Matthew Costain is shown in a Toronto Police Service handout photo released in 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Toronto Police Service **MANDATORY CREDIT** HALIFAX — Experts on domestic violence say ...

Next with Kyle Clark’s “Word of Thanks” micro-giving campaign began. Since then, Next viewers have donated millions of ...

Read excerpts from columns that appeared in July, August and September 2024 in FP Comment. Third in a series. July During their debate Joe Biden and Donald Trump engaged in silly finger-wagging about ...

A comprehensive study on fall prevention among older adults identified several barriers that limit participation in fall prevention programs, according to new research from The Ohio State University.

A few months later, the nation’s most acclaimed Olympian Dawn Fraser tripped on her daughter’s driveway. She broke her hip and four ribs, and spent three days in an intensive care ward after ...

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends against vitamin D supplementation, with or without calcium, for preventing fractures and falls in older adults. These recommendations ...

Slips and falls on the ice and snow are the leading cause of injury during winter storms, according to the CDC.