Daily News Curation - 2026-04-03

Curated 28 items from disability, accessibility, and social policy sources.

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1. Manitoba Government Supports Harvest Manitoba’s First Steps Infant Care Program

Government of Manitoba press release Source Score: 18.00

2. When Police Kill, Civilian Voices are Sidelined in News Reporting

Police and government officials are more frequently quoted than victims’ family and community. Source Score: 14.10

3. Good Jobs, Lower Costs, Better Health Care: Manitoba Budget 2026

Government of Manitoba press release Source Score: 15.65

4. Manitoba Government Launches Ste. Anne Hospital Working Group to Strengthen Care in Southern Health Region

Government of Manitoba press release Source Score: 15.00

5. Manitoba Government Invests $5 Million to Improve Food Quality for Seniors in Personal Care Homes

Government of Manitoba press release Source Score: 10.50

6. Manitoba Government Makes Groceries More Affordable

Government of Manitoba press release Source Score: 9.50

7. Manitoba Government Supporting Interprovincial Trade Missions

Government of Manitoba press release Source Score: 10.50

8. Manitoba Government to Build Personal Care Home in Winnipeg’s Bridgwater Neighbourhood

Government of Manitoba press release Source Score: 10.50

9. Manitoba Justice Reports In-Custody Death

Government of Manitoba press release Source Score: 8.10

10. Time to Kill the Speculation and Vacancy Tax, Say BC Conservatives

A Tyee report revealed the government is failing to collect much of the money it claims to be owed. Source Score: 6.60

11. BC’s Free Contraceptives Program Has Been Hugely Successful

More people are using IUDs and hormonal implants now that cost isn’t an issue. Source Score: 8.15

Government of Manitoba press release Source Score: 7.50

13. Manitoba Government Announces Budget 2026

Government of Manitoba press release Source Score: 7.50

14. Manitoba Government Mourns Passing of MLA Amanda Lathlin

Government of Manitoba press release Source Score: 7.50

15. Manitoba Government Celebrates International Day of the Francophonie and Announces Next Steps Toward a Truly Bilingual Province

Government of Manitoba press release Source Score: 7.50

16. Autism Is No Tragedy

When autistic people are understood and supported, we have tremendous potential. Here are reasons to be hopeful for the next generation. Source Score: 5.00

17. Vancouver Keeps New Supportive Housing on Pause

A motion from Coun. Rebecca Bligh was finally heard in council, after the mayor’s false allegations delayed it. Source Score: 5.00

18. Union Pressures Thomson Reuters to Rethink Selling Tools to ICE

BCGEU owns shares in the Canadian media firm that contracts with the US deportations agency. Source Score: 5.10

19. BC Government May Use AI to Redact Personal Information

As governments move to incorporate AI into freedom of information, critics raise concerns over transparency and privacy. Source Score: 4.00

20. Among the Separatists

I wanted to learn the true target of their angry dreams. What I heard made me tremble for the Alberta I love. Source Score: 4.50