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Toronto doctors urge vaccination amid spread of ‘killer’ disease

The city’s public health unit and doctors are urging people to get vaccinated against a potentially fatal bacterial disease amid a rise…

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Nova Scotia

Supporters urge Art Gallery of Nova Scotia to reconsider closure of Yarmouth location

The mayor of Yarmouth says she didn’t know the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia was shutting down its western branch…

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Health

From fire to flood, experts urge governments to disaster-proof hospitals against climate change

A wall of flames met David Matear when he finally stepped outside of the downtown Fort McMurray hospital, after the…

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Nova Scotia

Northern Pulp critics urge N.S. government to be wary of Paper Excellence

The mayor of Pictou, and environmentalists, have urged the provincial government and municipal leaders on the South Shore to be wary…

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Politics

As Sudan crisis rages and resettlement stalled, groups urge Ottawa to do more to help

Canada has yet to reunite a single family with relatives who are trying to escape conflict-racked Sudan, while diaspora groups…

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Health

Inuit leaders, MPs urge action on TB elimination as federal budget nears

With the federal budget approaching, Inuit leaders and New Democrat MPs are urging the Trudeau government to tackle tuberculosis in Indigenous communities.…

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Politics

Trudeau calls out ‘short-term thinker’ politicians as some premiers urge him to drop carbon price hike

As a growing number of premiers urge the federal government to scrap an upcoming increase to the federal carbon tax,…

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Health

Whooping cough outbreaks persist in Alberta as health officials urge vaccination

As pertussis cases continue to climb, Albertans are being warned to ensure their children are up-to-date on their immunizations. The…

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Politics

Experts urge federal government to pursue moderate, ‘judicious’ approach to harmful content online

Digital policy experts say the Liberal government should be restrained when it comes to formulating its promised legislation governing online…

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Health

Doctors, nurses and medical groups urge province to walk back plans to limit gender-affirming care

Sweeping changes to gender-affirming care, announced by the Alberta government this week, are sparking widespread backlash and condemnation from doctors, nurses…

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