SUICIDE
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Conservatives call on Liberal government to set timeline to establish suicide prevention hotline
The federal Conservatives are calling on the Liberal government to set a firm timeline for setting up a national three-digit…
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Ottawa beefing up suicide prevention services, but 3 digit hotline could be more than year away
While the ongoing stress of the pandemic has taken a toll on the mental health of some Canadians, advocates working…
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Conservative MP calls for nationwide three-digit suicide hotline
As health professionals warn that the pandemic is taking a heavy toll on many Canadians' mental health, a Conservative MP is calling…
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CAMH’s new campaign tackles discomfort of talking about suicide
As a researcher, Dr. Juveria Zaheer spent a large portion of her time at the Office of the Chief Coroner…
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25,000 Canadians hospitalized or killed by self-harm last year, research says
New data shows thousands of Canadians were hospitalized or died after deliberately harming themselves last year, and experts fear…
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Sexual assault centres struggle with limited funding as more women come forward to say #MeToo
The difference between Kassidi Coyle before and after she was raped was “night and day,” her mother says. The 20-year-old was…
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Ontario coroner gathering data for massive analysis of child and youth deaths
An Ontario youth court judge has granted the coroner’s office access to justice records that will be reviewed as part…
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Suicide crisis ‘a wake-up call,’ says Sheshatshiu chief
A spate of suicide attempts in a Labrador First Nations community is a “wake-up call,” says its chief. Sheshatshiu Innu First…
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A very dangerous situation’: psychiatrists sound alarm over Sask. children’s hospital design
The doors are about to open at Saskatchewan’s first children’s hospital, but psychiatrists say the $284 million building is rife…
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New mental health resource helps 1st year students cope
As first-year university and college students prepare to head to class, many are worrying about how they’ll handle the new…
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RCMP say B.C. fugitives died in what appears to be suicides by gunfire
RCMP have confirmed the two bodies found in northern Manitoba last week are B.C. homicide suspects Kam McLeod and Bryer Schmegelsky, and the two died in…
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Suicide of staffer from military’s ombudsman office sparks recriminations
A senior official in the office of Canada’s military ombudsman, who was accused of not being sympathetic and accommodating enough…
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Expand right to assisted dying, daughters plead after father takes his life
Jacques Campeau saw no other way out. Three times, the Laval, Que., man applied for medically assisted death. All three…
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Elder caregivers face stress, tears with scant support
The case of a Montreal man sentenced to two years in jail for killing his wife, who had Alzheimer’s disease, has laid…
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After yet another suicide, OPP union to launch mental health program
The union representing OPP employees says it can’t wait for the force to complete an internal review of suicides among its members,…
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U of T open to ideas for better student supports after suicide
University of Toronto President Meric Gertler says the school is open to suggestions from students about how to provide better…
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