7, 2023, and have become symbols of the hostages’ plight. Graffiti of the family — including one piece in Tel Aviv showing the older brother pushing a stroller with the words, “Ariel will ...

The Gananoque Police Service will get $94,007 to strengthen its ability to respond to mental health emergencies, as the Ontario government funds Mobile Crisis Response Teams. The Ontario ...

The funding is being delivered through the Mobile Crisis Response Team Enhancement Grant and enables police to utilize trained crisis workers when responding to those in need. “I am thrilled to ...

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The program launched in January 2021 as a pilot. It has grown exponentially, going from 131 calls in its first year to more than 7,000 between July 2023 and June 2024. Response teams are made up of ...

New York City Mayor Eric Adams told Tucker Carlson, in an interview aired Tuesday, when he went to the White House about thousands of migrants arriving in New York City with no means to support ...

Campbell River RCMP responded to a report of an individual suffering a mental health crisis on Jan. 20. At around 8 p.m., police, with assistance from the Island District Emergency Response Team and ...

Almost five years ago, as the pandemic was turning our lives upside down, I began writing a regular column for the Chronicle of Philanthropy that reflected on the daily work of grant making during ...

Following the release of Israeli hostages and Palestinian prisoners on Sunday, the UN Security Council is meeting in New York to hear from the Secretary-General and foreign ministers from the Middle ...

There are awards for the year’s best films but not for its best TikTok videos. That’s too bad, since 2024 yielded several tiny masterpieces. From @yojairyjaimee, a flawless, minute-long re ...

For the first time since 2021, Syria has re-entered the top five of the International Rescue Committee’s (IRC) Emergency Watchlist, highlighting the country’s ongoing extreme uncertainty after years ...

Donald Trump’s team has “a lot of concern” about Peter Mandelson becoming the next ambassador to the US, Nigel Farage has revealed. The President-elect’s advisors are said to be alarmed by ...