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Thousands of donations, fewer than 2% used. Why cord blood transplants are so rare

If it weren’t for a stem cell transplant, Tristan Ford would not be here today. Born with Griscelli syndrome, a…

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Tech

Those strange clouds over Vancouver are called ‘asperitas,’ and they are very rare

A mesmerizing cloud formation, known as asperitas, graced the skies over Vancouver on Friday, captivating onlookers with its unique and…

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Canada

Rare Gretzky card case from Sask. back on the market after multimillion-dollar deal collapsed

A valuable box of hockey cards is set to go back up for auction after a failed transaction. In April,…

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Canada

Two tornadoes touch down in rare event for New Brunswick

Two tornadoes touched down in central New Brunswick during a storm on Friday, as confirmed by the Ontario-based research group,…

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Business

Rare diamond necklace will be auctioned for US$2.8M

LONDON – A rare diamond necklace with possible links to former French queen consort Marie Antoinette is to be auctioned…

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Entertainment

Princess of Wales makes a low-key return to work after a rare high-profile glimpse into family life

Hello, royal watchers. This is your regular dose of royal news and analysis. Reading this online? Sign up here to get this delivered…

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Sports

Canucks star goalie Demko working through rare muscle injury

Vancouver Canucks goalie Thatcher Demko says he’s been working his way back from a rare lower-body muscle injury since being…

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Sports

Vancouver Canucks’ Thatcher Demko working through rare muscle injury

Thatcher Demko and his medical team have spent the last few months scouring the globe, trying to find other hockey…

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Canada

The race is on to save Quebec’s elusive, rare spring salamander

Conservation groups in Quebec are trying to save a rare, endangered salamander before it’s too late. But the first step…

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Health

Ottawa resident who died last month had rare mosquito-borne virus

Ottawa Public Health (OPH) says a resident who died in August of brain inflammation had the eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) virus, a mosquito-borne…

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