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Canada

Winnipeg firefighters, paramedics off the job for 17,600 hours over 10 months due to psychological injuries

Last year, psychological injuries forced paramedics and firefighters in Winnipeg off their jobs for thousands of hours, further straining already…

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World

New Zealand scientists suspect specimen of world’s rarest whale died from head injuries

Scientists have recently completed the first-ever dissection of a spade-toothed whale, a rare type of beaked whale, in New Zealand.…

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Lifestyle

Airline ending cabin service earlier to reduce chance of injuries

Southwest Airlines to Change Cabin Service Procedures Southwest Airlines recently announced a change in its cabin service procedures that will…

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Health

Ontario funding new research on sports-related traumatic brain injuries

Ontario’s Minister of Sport Neil Lumsden said Wednesday he intends to one day donate his brain for concussion research, while…

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Nova Scotia

Woman has life-threatening injuries after car, bus collide on Bedford Highway

Nova Scotia A 31-year-old woman was taken to hospital on Friday with what police are calling life-threatening injuries after a car…

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Entertainment

Paula Abdul cancels Canadian tour, citing recent injuries

Paula Abdul has cancelled her upcoming 21-date Canadian tour as she deals with unspecified recent injuries. The Los Angeles Lakers…

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Sports

Self-doubt, injuries couldn’t stop this Quebec triathlete from reaching Olympic stage

Triathletes can have a lonely existence. Yes, they are part of a team, but in the end, it is an…

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Health

Montreal Children’s Hospital recommends changes to e-scooter rules after serious injuries

The head of the Montreal’s Children’s Hospital trauma centre is recommending Quebec change — and better enforce — its rules…

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Sports

Wimbledon Injuries determining the outcomes of matches

There’s no single explanation, of course, for all of the injuries to players in the latter stages at Wimbledon this…

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Health

Summer means more bugs, heat and injuries. Here’s how to protect yourself

The Dose20:45What can I do to prepare for a summer medical emergency? As the parent of four very active children,…

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