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Family members sue Alberta government and company over 15-year-old's death in group home
Three family members are suing the Alberta government and a company that operates an Edmonton group home, alleging both failed to take steps to prevent the death of 15-year-old Noah Gitsel.
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Former Scouts Canada employee sues the organization
Former Scouts Canada employee sues the organization
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Family members sue Alberta government, group home operator
Family members allege the province and a company running an Edmonton group home failed to take steps to prevent the death of 15-year-old Noah Gitsel.
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Nunavut gov't responds to Canadian Mental Health Association report
The Canadian Mental Health Association released the report this week. It says suicide and self-harm rates are much higher in Nunavut than the national average.
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Is AI to blame for teen's suicide?
A mother claims a Character.AI chatbot encouraged her son to take his life. Did it?
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Death of CBSA officer sparks conversations about mental health
Warning: This video mentions suicide. After a Canada Border Services Agency worker took their life on the job over the weekend, condolences are pouring in from the agency and the Customs and Immigration Union. But the incident is also...
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New tribute at West Nyack middle school honors young boy killed in December
There's a new tribute to a young boy who was killed in a murder-suicide in Rockland County.
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It’s Your Life: Jon Bon Jovi praised for talking woman off ledge of bridge
American rockstar Jon Bon Jovi has been commended by the Metro Nashville Police Department after he talked a woman off the ledge of a bridge.
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Emotional scenes at results of assisted dying bill vote - GVs
MPs have paved the way for assisted dying to become legal in England and Wales despite some switching sides to oppose a new law – reducing its majority by more than half. Kim Leadbeater described backing for her Bill in the Commons as “a...
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Assisted dying campaigners make last-ditch pleas to MPs before crunch vote
Campaigners have gathered outside Parliament to make last-ditch appeals for and against assisted dying as MPs prepare for a crucial vote. Legalisation could move a step closer for England and Wales depending on the result on Friday. The...
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Kemi Badenoch urges Tory MPs to vote against the assisted dying Bill
The Conservative leader called proposed assisted dying legislation a “bad bill” that will not deliver and urged Conservative MPs to follow suit. She was speaking during a visit to the Lincolnshire Showground.
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Women veterans working to address military suicides
The suicide rate among female veterans who sought VA care rose 24% from 2001 to 2022. (Scripps News)
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"Can't Look Away"
"Can't Look Away" follows a team of lawyers battling tech giants, fighting for families whose children suffered devastating harm linked to social media. The film underscores the urgent need for industry reform and serves as both a...
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Opponents of assisted dying bill react to historic vote
Opponents of the bill which would legalise assisted dying react outside Parliament after a historic vote saw proposed legislation clear its first hurdle in the Commons. Interviews with John Smith, Christian Hacking and Andrea Williams,...
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Esther Rantzen's daughter Rebecca Wilcox speaks about new Assisted Dying Bill
Esther Rantzen's daughter Rebecca Wilcox spoke today in Parliament Square about the proposed Assisted Dying Bill. The new bill is due to be debated by MPs on November 29. If approved, it would enable terminally ill people to legally take...
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Esther Rantzen's daughter speaks about new Assisted Dying Bill
Esther Rantzen's daughter Rebecca Wilcox spoke today in Parliament Square about the proposed Assisted Dying Bill. The new bill is due to be debated by MPs on November 29. If approved, it would enable terminally ill people to legally take...
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Pastor John-Paul Miller released from jail after arrest for assault
Pastor John-Paul Miller was released from jail after an arrest for assault. He was thrust into the public spotlight following the suicide of his estranged wife, Mica Miller. (Scripps News)
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Winter blues: Two in five Americans report mood decline during colder months
A recent poll from the American Psychiatric Association found that 41% of Americans reported sleeping more in the winter, 28% said they experienced increased fatigue, and 27% said they felt depressed. (Scripps News)
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Assisted dying: Son whose mother died alone on bathroom floor calls for change - full interview
Interview with George Smith - whose mother Maureen, died alone on her bathroom floor having taken her own life as she faced “excruciating pain” from a nerve condition - has described legalising assisted dying as a “huge opportunity for...
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Assisted dying: My mother was denied a peaceful death surrounded by loved ones - George Smith
Interview with George Smith whose mother Maureen suffered with chronic pain and took her own life. He said the 80-year-old had been denied the opportunity to have a peaceful death surrounded by loved ones, due to the law as it stands....
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Assisted dying: Cutaway shots of son whose mother died alone on bathroom floor
Cutaway shots of George Smith, whose mother Maureen died alone on her bathroom floor having taken her own life as she faced “excruciating pain” from a nerve condition. He described legalising assisted dying as a “huge opportunity for the...
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Assisted dying: Son whose mother died alone on bathroom floor calls for change
The son of a woman who died alone on her bathroom floor having taken her own life as she faced “excruciating pain” from a nerve condition has described legalising assisted dying as a “huge opportunity for the country” which he said is...
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Kim Leadbeater holds photocall ahead of introducing private members' bill on assisted dying
Labour MP for Spen Valley Kim Leadbeater speaks on Parliament Square ahead of introducing a private members’ bill (PMB) on assisted dying after topping a ballot, which gives her priority on a Friday sitting.
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First on Scripps News: VA awarding $52M in grants to prevent military suicides
Veterans are dying by suicide at an alarming rate — one death every 85 minutes. (Scripps News)