Canada
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Former Alberta CMOH calls for ‘urgent’ COVID-19 change | CBC News
Alberta’s former chief medical officer of health (CMOH) has co-written a letter to the province’s new health minister Jason Copping,…
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Hudson’s Bay’s sale of orange shirts to support residential school survivors raises questions | CBC News
As the first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation approaches on Sept. 30, many Canadians are trying to purchase an orange shirt to honour…
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Company recalls 1 lot of drug that treats severely low blood sugar due to possible health risk | CBC News
Eli Lilly Canada is recalling one lot of an injectable prescription drug used to treat blood glucose levels that have…
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Pandemic border restrictions costing U.S. businesses $1.5B a month, industry group says | CBC News
The latest: The U.S. Travel Association said the ongoing closure of the land borders with Canada and Mexico is costing U.S.…
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Nunavut mothers sick of travelling to give birth say birthing services sorely lacking | CBC News
In February of this year, Charlotte Karetak had to travel more than 1,200 kilometres away from her home in Arviat, Nunavut, to…
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Alberta man unites with long lost half-siblings in Nova Scotia after surprise DNA test | CBC News
An Alberta man has gained four new half-siblings in Nova Scotia after uncovering a decades-old family secret. Rick Boyd was…
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Snowbirds eye return to Florida even as sunshine state battles COVID-19 | CBC News
Karen Patrick had a lovely time hanging out in New Brunswick last winter, but she’d rather have spent some of…
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Ontario patients fear vision loss as no end in sight to optometrists’ dispute with province | CBC News
After enduring four eye surgeries this year alone, Lisa Adams has nearly completed the painful and strenuous process of improving her unusually severe…
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Ontario, Alberta, Sask. to cover ‘life-changing’ cystic fibrosis drug | CBC News
Three provinces say they’ll start covering the cost of a new drug that experts describe as a “life-changing” treatment for…
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Justice rules unvaccinated jurors won’t be able to serve in upcoming Calgary trial | CBC News
A Court of Queen’s Bench of Alberta justice has excused all unvaccinated potential jurors in an upcoming Calgary jury trial. This…
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