The New South Wales (NSW) government's recent move to raise taxes on private health funds is set to have far-reaching implications for insurance premiums and the healthcare system. Under the new legislative change, insurers could face a tax hike up to $3.27 per person per week, substantially
In a significant leap for Indigenous self-governance in education, the Government of Canada, along with the Kinoomaadziwin Education Body (KEB), announced a substantial increase in federal funding. On October 25, 2023, KEB Vice-Chairperson Lise Kwekkeboom, Anishinabek Nation Grand Council Chief
In a bold move to address the escalating issue of car theft and the practice of "re-vinning," Canada’s federal transportation minister, Anita Anand, is rallying for a collective national effort. She calls for provinces and territories to close loopholes that allow criminals to re-sell stolen
A new initiative by the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) and the Department of Human Services (DHS) seeks to simplify access to public utility assistance for income-qualified families who are already receiving federal heating aid through the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program
The upcoming Public Utility Commission (PUC) races in the United States are poised to play pivotal roles in determining the future trajectory of clean energy, fossil fuel dependency, and climate resilience. These often-overlooked elections could produce significant shifts in state and national
If your parent is in aged care, you hope they can have a fulfilling life and get all the support, compassion, and companionship they need. At a minimum, you expect they will get basic healthcare. But three years after a Royal Commission uncovered widespread failures in Australia’s aged care, new
