Today in News History
On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1812, The American Army of the Northwest briefly occupies the Upper Canadian settlement at what is now at Windsor, Ontario. In 1817, Alvin Saunders, Territorial Governor and Senator from Nebraska (died 1899) was born. In 1849, William Osler, Canadian physician and author (died 1919) was born. In 1920, Bob Fillion, Canadian ice hockey player and manager (died 2015) was born. In 1957, Dave Semenko, Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster (died 2017) was born. In 1960, Orlyonok, the main Young Pioneer camp of the Russian SFSR, is founded. In 1967, Bruny Surin, Canadian sprinter was born. In 2000, Charles Merritt, Canadian colonel and politician, Victoria Cross recipient (born 1908) passed away. In 2001, Space Shuttle program: Space Shuttle Atlantis is launched on mission STS-104, carrying the Quest Joint Airlock to the International Space Station. In 2004, Betty Oliphant, English-Canadian ballerina, co-founded the National Ballet School of Canada (born 1918) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Saskatchewan to restructure income assistance program for those with disabilities
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REGINA — Saskatchewan residents receiving income assistance for disabilities will soon see changes to their benefits. The province says starting Sept. 1, the Saskatchewan Assured Income for Disability program will be restructured to make it easier for clients to access assistance. Social Services Minister Terry Jenson says the province is moving benefits that deal with [] The post Saskatchewan to restructure income assistance program for those with disabilities appeared first on Loonie Politics.
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Global News
· Jul 9, 2026
Saskatchewan restructuring income assistance program for those with disabilities
Saskatchewan residents receiving income assistance for disabilities will see changes to their benefits as of Sept. 1, the province says.
Jamaica Information Service
· Jun 25, 2026
Persons With Disabilities Encouraged to Register With the JCPD
Minister of Labour and Social Security, Hon. Pearnel Charles Jr., is urging persons with disabilities and their families to register with the Jamaica Council for Persons with Disabilities (JCPD), to []
National Post
· Jul 2, 2026
Randall Denley: Ontario is an ‘economic powerhouse’ with an empathy deficit
For welfare for single employable people, only Nova Scotia offered less. On support for disability, Ontario is in the middle of the pack
MyJoyOnline
· Jun 29, 2026
Ejura assembly supports more than 130 persons with disabilities with business, education and medical assistance
The Ejura Sekyeredumasi Municipal Assembly in the Ashanti region has distributed income-generating items, educational assistance and medical support to 136 persons with disabilities under the District Assemblies Common Fund allocation for 2025. The support package, financed through the three per cent share of the District Assemblies Common Fund reserved for persons with disabilities, included deep []
Loonie Politics
· Jul 1, 2026
Application portal opens for $100 affordability payments for Albertans
EDMONTON — Albertans can start applying today for 100 from the provincial government to help deal with the high cost of living. Premier Danielle Smith announced earlier this month that residents can get the cash instead of the province reducing its tax on gasoline at the pumps. Smith said cuts to gas taxes don’t always [] The post Application portal opens for 100 affordability payments for Albertans appeared first on Loonie Politics.
Western Standard
· Jul 1, 2026
Alberta opens applications for $100 energy rebate as nearly 3.4 million residents become eligible
Albertans can now apply for the province’s new 100 Alberta Energy Rebate, with the UCP government saying the one-time payment will provide direct financial relief to help offset rising household costs.
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Related coverage for "Saskatchewan to restructure income assistance program for those with disabilities": Global News — Saskatchewan restructuring income assistance program for those with disabilities. Jamaica Information Service — Persons With Disabilities Encouraged to Register With the JCPD. National Post — Randall Denley: Ontario is an ‘economic powerhouse’ with an empathy deficit. MyJoyOnline — Ejura assembly supports more than 130 persons with disabilities with business, education and medical assistance. Loonie Politics — Application portal opens for $100 affordability payments for Albertans. Western Standard — Alberta opens applications for $100 energy rebate as nearly 3.4 million residents become eligible