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Health

Global pandemic accord adopted by WHO amid U.S. absence

The World Health Organization has taken a significant step towards improving global preparedness for future pandemics with the adoption of…

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Nova Scotia

I had a loving family. My life changed at 46 when my birth sister revealed I was adopted

Growing up, I always loved flipping through our family photo albums. But there was one album that was missing —…

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World

West Virginia mother on trial for locking adopted teenagers in shed denies allegations

A West Virginia mother, Jeanne Kay Whitefeather, is facing allegations of mistreating her adopted children, two of whom were found…

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World

Georgia husbands who abused 2 adopted sons are sentenced

A Georgia couple who pleaded guilty to sexually abusing their two adopted sons has been sentenced to 100 years in…

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Business

We’re still stockpiling reusable bags. Big grocers have adopted solutions, but experts have concerns

Canada’s plastic bag ban has had an unintended consequence: a proliferation of reusable bags piling up in basements, closets and,…

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Health

My daughter’s cancer is a tragedy. But her bond with her adopted Nana is healing my heart

Julie Jewett was overwhelmed when her daughter Lily, pictured in this photo, was diagnosed with cancer. That’s when her neighbour,…

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Canada

Amid inflation, a housing crisis and conflict with Trudeau, Alberta adopted rent control — 48 years ago

Sky-high inflation. Exorbitant rent increases. Conflict between Alberta and Prime Minister Trudeau. The year is not 2023. It’s 1975. Albertans…

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Sports

How this Calgary retirement home ‘adopted’ a young curling team from New Zealand

Bertha Esplen says she’s a dedicated Brad Gushue fan, but now she has a new, second-favourite team.  It’s Team Hood…

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