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Canada

Would commercial rent control protect small businesses in Canada?

Strolling down 12th Street in New Westminster, B.C., it’s easy to see how the area’s small independent businesses and mom-and-pop…

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Health

A virus spread by tiny insects is on the rise in Brazil and Cuba. Here’s how to protect yourself

Canadians flying to popular locales like Cuba are being warned to take precautions against insects that spread the rare and…

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Tech

Can urban parks protect biodiversity as they welcome more visitors?

Behind a line of fencing in the woodlands of Mount Royal Park, a white trillium plant is slowly gaining strength,…

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Nova Scotia

Halifax looks to protect 2 key watersheds with new plans

Halifax is considering a new way to better protect lake and river systems in the municipality, and residents would be…

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Nova Scotia

Work to protect Chignecto Isthmus going too slowly, say local politicians

Officials elected by the people living on and near the Chignecto Isthmus say work to protect the low-lying strip of…

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Tech

Scientists researching wasps that may protect B.C. berries

Every year, invasive insects gnaw away at Canadian farms, gardens and wild plants, spreading disease and disturbing ecosystems.  But tiny wasps that…

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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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Politics

Environment minister calls for emergency decree to protect Quebec caribou from ‘imminent threat’

Federal Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault is recommending the adoption of an emergency decree to protect the boreal caribou in Quebec as some…

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Health

Public guardian system could be improved, but needed to protect vulnerable Manitobans: chief psychiatrist

Most Manitobans will never encounter the province’s chief psychiatrist, but if a doctor has decided you’re mentally incompetent, the trajectory…

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Canada

Alberta First Nation working to protect, gain more control over historical resources on lands

An Alberta First Nation in the province’s oilsands region is seeking more control over the traces left by ancestors on…

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