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Nova Scotia

Cape Breton unionized construction workers on strike to restore pandemic concessions

Unionized construction workers in Cape Breton have initiated a strike on Monday, aiming for wage increases following what they describe…

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Business

Canada’s unemployment rate ticks up to 7% in May, highest in 9 years outside of pandemic

Canada’s unemployment rate rose to seven per cent in May, the highest it’s been in nine years outside of the pandemic,…

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Health

It takes more than a pandemic to make good handwashing habits stick

Handwashing habits have likely taken a backseat as the COVID-19 pandemic has started to fade from the spotlight. Canadian microbiologist…

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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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Canada

The pandemic didn’t end for this P.E.I. woman, who wants more support for those with long COVID

Just over two years ago, Nikkie Gallant’s life took an unexpected turn when she was diagnosed with post-COVID condition, also…

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Nova Scotia

‘It was life and death’: McNeil, Strang reflect on early handling of COVID-19 pandemic

to continue to be vigilant and follow public health guidelines to prevent the spread of the virus and protect the…

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Health

The legacy of Quebec’s controversial pandemic curfew

Five years after the first reported COVID-19 case in Quebec, the province’s curfew remains a contentious issue. More than half…

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Health

New bat coronavirus discovered in China sparks pandemic concerns

The recent discovery of a new bat coronavirus in China has raised concerns about the potential for another pandemic. Named…

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Health

COVID led causes of lower life expectancy in B.C. women during pandemic. For men, it was toxic drugs: report

A recent report from Statistics Canada, co-authored by members of British Columbia’s Office of the Provincial Health Officer, has revealed…

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Sports

Grassroots participation in Canadian hockey slowly beginning to rebound from pandemic, scandal

…came back next season,\” Karmali said. For the Wang siblings, hockey has become more than just a sport. It has…

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