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CBC
7 hours ago
- Health
- CBC
People call this hotline when they use drugs alone
An anonymous hotline has fielded over 20,000 calls from people across Canada who want support when using drugs alone, and as CBC's Jennifer La Grassa uncovers, the callers who rely on the National Overdose Response Service (NORS) are not who you might think they are.


CBC
14-05-2025
- Health
- CBC
Health units need more funding to fight measles, NDP critic says
Ontario's measles outbreak continues to grow but there has been no new dedicated funding to tackle this public health threat. As CBC's Jennifer La Grassa reports, the NDP is calling for more cash to fight the biggest outbreak since the disease was considered eradicated in Canada in 1998.


CBC
14-05-2025
- Business
- CBC
Is Windsor's downtown plan working?
CBC's Jennifer La Grassa speaks with architect and urban designer Dorian Moore about Windsor's downtown revitalization plan one year after it was endorsed by council.


CBC
12-05-2025
- Politics
- CBC
'Not in our lifetime': Meet the women who want female leadership in the Roman Catholic Church
The world welcomed a new Pope on Thursday: People Leo XIV, the first American elected to the papacy. But history suggests no woman has ever held the role, and the Church's cannon law prohibits women from being ordained and does not recognize them in these roles. The CBC's Jennifer La Grassa spoke to who say, it's time for that to change.


CBC
19-03-2025
- Health
- CBC
Windsor has received funding for a HART Hub. But when will it start providing services?
There's a new Homelessness Addiction Recovery Treatment (HART) Hub set to open in Windsor in the very near future. But how soon is up for debate. The CBC's Jennifer La Grassa reports.