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Quebec mom who needs adapted vehicle for son inspires community to raise money to buy one

A mother’s love knows no bounds, especially when it comes to ensuring her child’s well-being. Mélanie Bouchard, a single mom…

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A ‘staggering’ 80,000 people and more were homeless in Ontario last year, new report finds

The homelessness crisis in Ontario has reached staggering levels, with more than 80,000 people reported to be homeless last year,…

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P.E.I.’s entire health-care system over capacity, hospitals facing increased wait times

Hospitals on Prince Edward Island are currently facing a crisis of overcapacity, resulting in long wait times in emergency rooms…

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Overdose deaths in Ontario increasingly involve more than 1 drug, new report says

An alarming trend in Ontario has been the increase in overdose deaths involving the use of multiple drugs, with opioids…

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Does ‘Dry January’ actually improve your health? Here’s what to know

Are you looking to kickstart a healthier lifestyle in the New Year? If so, you may want to consider participating…

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Sister of B.C. man lost to toxic drugs launches peer support group for siblings

In May 2020, as the world was grappling with the new reality of COVID-19 and people were isolating at home…

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6 tips for safely scaling back on drinking to reduce cancer risk

Alcohol consumption has long been a prevalent social norm, but the recent advisory from U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy…

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I left my life as a doctor in Nigeria to find a better future for my children in Canada

the warm climate we were used to in Nigeria. But we embraced the change, learning to ski and ice skate,…

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Texas officials say dead birds found in early January tested positive for bird flu

Texas officials have confirmed the presence of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI or bird flu) in Austin-Travis County after conducting…

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As bird flu concerns grow, Alberta researchers hope to launch wastewater monitoring for livestock

Alberta researchers are delving into the realm of wastewater surveillance in agriculture to detect early warning signs and safeguard against…

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