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People with private drug coverage more likely to stick to prescriptions: StatCan
OTTAWA — A new Statistics Canada study confirms that financial limitations are keeping people without private or employer-sponsored drug coverage from following through with their prescriptions.
Jan 10, 2024 5:46 PM
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Sharp decline in spring snowpack due to human-caused climate change: study
TORONTO — Human-caused climate change is behind a decline in spring snowpack across parts of Southern Canada and the Northern Hemisphere, says a new study that offers widespread caution of how a warming planet could transform winter and affect water
Jan 10, 2024 5:40 PM
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Respiratory season hits parts of Canada as head of ER doctors' group wants better planning
VANCOUVER — The head of a national group of emergency room doctors says he's "disgusted" that provinces and territories have generally not planned for expected overcrowding in ERs, especially as respiratory season starts to peak in many areas. Dr.
Jan 10, 2024 5:39 PM
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Opposition calls for Alberta to dump imported fever medicine amid health concerns
EDMONTON — Alberta’s Opposition says it’s time to dump once and for all the remaining bottles of imported Turkish children’s fever medicine, given a new report states the liquid clogs hospital feeding tubes and can put newborns at risk of severe illn
Jan 10, 2024 5:14 PM
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Quebec ER overcrowding will 'continue to be difficult,' says health minister
MONTREAL — Quebec Health Minister Christian Dubé had mostly bad news Wednesday as he provided an update on the province's overtaxed emergency room network.
Jan 10, 2024 4:56 PM
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Judge likely to hear clashing arguments on sentence for ex-RCMP intel official Ortis
OTTAWA — A judge is expected to hear sharply differing arguments this week about the punishment he should hand to former RCMP intelligence official Cameron Jay Ortis.
Jan 10, 2024 4:44 PM
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Canada silent on Israel genocide court case, Liberal MPs split over what to do
OTTAWA — Liberal members of Parliament are divided about the position Canada should take on South Africa's push to have Israel prosecuted for genocide for its war in Gaza, as the Trudeau government stays mum.
Jan 10, 2024 3:50 PM
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Suspect in Quebec courthouse stabbing charged with attempted murder and assault
LONGUEUIL, Que. — The suspect in Tuesday's stabbing of an interpreter at a suburban Montreal courthouse is facing multiple charges. Alexandre Garcés, 44, appeared in court in Longueuil, Que.
Jan 10, 2024 12:42 PM
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Seattle Thunderbirds WHL junior team bus slides off icy highway in B.C., no one hurt
KELOWNA, B.C. — A bus carrying a Western Hockey League junior team slid off a highway in British Columbia's Interior, but the team says no one was injured.
Jan 10, 2024 12:40 PM
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Nova Scotia fourth province to sign detailed health accord with Ottawa
OTTAWA — Nova Scotia is the fourth province to sign a new health accord with the federal government, with Ottawa sending $355 million to improve access to health care.
Jan 10, 2024 12:37 PM
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