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Scientist fired from Winnipeg disease lab intentionally worked to benefit China: CSIS report

One of the scientists who was fired from Canada’s top infectious disease laboratory “intentionally” shared scientific information with China — potentially putting people’s health…

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Union warns patients at risk as 10 of 12 lab technologist positions at Thompson hospital vacant

A health-care union is repeating fears that a longstanding staffing shortage of medical technologists could lead to the collapse of…

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Would you buy a diamond made in a lab? Consumers are taking a shine to them

When Evelyn Schaffer first saw her engagement ring, she was speechless. It was a 0.76-carat, oval-cut stunner — and she said…

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Alberta’s medical lab mayhem during privatization shows importance of oversight on errors, doctors say

Doctors and researchers say a series of U-turns on privatizing laboratory services in Alberta has short-changed patients facing delays in…

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Alberta auditor general investigating failed community lab testing privatization program

Alberta’s auditor general says he will investigate what went wrong with the United Conservative Party government’s abandoned plan to privatize…

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