Daily News Curation - 2026-11-13

Curated 9 items from disability, accessibility, and social policy sources.

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1. Rural Canada is not an innovation desert. It’s a blind spot

In October, the federal government added $500 million over five years to its regional artificial intelligence initiative, bringing the program’s total to $700 million. A month earlier, it launched a $13-million national AI literacy initiative with Amii, the Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute. The national strategy names rural communities as a priority and both programs deliver […] Source Score: 24.80

2. The Tyee Podcast: The Rise, Fall and Return of DULF

Health reporter Michelle Gamage on how one local group tried to fight the toxic drug crisis on its own terms. Source Score: 14.50

3. Alberta Conservatives recycle promise to build more urgent care centres

Rabble.ca — progressive Canadian news Source Score: 11.50

4. Manitoba Government Announces Start of Construction on Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at Brandon Regional Health Centre

Government of Manitoba press release Source Score: 14.60

5. Manitoba Government Partners with Treaty One Nations Inc. to Launch Grant Program

Government of Manitoba press release Source Score: 10.50

6. Manitoba Government Celebrates Reopening of Modernized Thompson Courthouse

Government of Manitoba press release Source Score: 7.50

7. New Vancouver School Board Attempts to Improve Transparency

Trustee Steve Cardwell pushes back against rules restricting public participation and how agendas are set. Source Score: 3.90

8. How Danielle Smith Blew Her Chance to Build a UCP Dynasty

Ralph Klein’s lessons in governing for all Albertans were ignored. Source Score: 3.90