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Federal Budget Signals Shift Away From Austerity as Ottawa Eyes Infrastructure Spending
The government's spring fiscal update surprised many observers by committing to a wave of infrastructure investment — bridges, transit corridors, broadband expansion in rural communities — that analysts say hasn't been seen at this scale since the early 2000s. Critics on the right warn of ballooning deficits; supporters argue the moment demands it.
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The Quiet Crisis in Rural Healthcare Nobody Wants to Talk About
In communities more than two hours from a major hospital, the gap between policy promises and lived reality has never felt wider. Three doctors, two nurses, and a paramedic share what they see every week — and why they're not optimistic.