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N.B. scrapyard fire: Saint John residents warned against eating homegrown vegetables
SAINT JOHN, N.B. — Residents of Saint John, N.B., and nearby areas are being advised against eating homegrown garden vegetables following last month's massive scrapyard fire. A fire that erupted Sept.
Oct 13, 2023 12:50 PM
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Corrective to Oct. 7 story on pharmacare costs
OTTAWA — In an Oct. 7 story, The Canadian Press erroneously reported that the parliamentary budget officer estimates that an essential medicines drug plan would cost an additional $10 billion in 2024-25 and $12.1 billion in 2027-28.
Oct 13, 2023 10:36 AM
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Nova Scotia's government to add long-term mental stress to workers compensation
HALIFAX — Nova Scotia's government is introducing legislation that would allow citizens who suffer from prolonged mental stress to claim workers compensation.
Oct 13, 2023 9:34 AM
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From high flying to burnout, pot industry faces downturn five years post-legalization
When Abi Roach thinks about the 20 years she spent fighting for Canada to legalize cannabis, she says pot legislation is like a clenched fist.
Oct 13, 2023 7:17 AM
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Men need to be aware of lifestyle factors that could affect fertility: researchers
MONTREAL — Male fertility is on the decline worldwide, and an international group of researchers says the poorly understood issue needs to be tackled as soon as possible.
Oct 13, 2023 2:00 AM
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Health ministers wrap up meetings in P.E.I. with a plan to grow the health workforce
CHARLOTTETOWN — The federal health minister says Canada intends to tackle its health workforce shortages by making it easier for nurses and doctors to practice in other provinces, streamlining credentials for internationally-trained health workers an
Oct 12, 2023 2:48 PM
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Wisconsin Assembly approves transgender sports restrictions, gender-affirming surgery ban
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Republican-controlled Wisconsin Assembly signed off Thursday on contentious legislation limiting transgender youth participation on sports teams and outlawing gender-affirming surgery for minors despite Democratic Gov.
Oct 12, 2023 2:44 PM
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Industry prepares as avian flu cases expected to increase as birds migrate south
VANCOUVER — Animal health experts are warning about avian flu returning to poultry farms as wild birds begin migrating south for the winter. Ray Nickel, spokesman for the B.C.
Oct 12, 2023 2:41 PM
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California governor signs 2 major proposals for mental health reform to go before voters in 2024
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed two major pieces of legislation Thursday to transform the state's mental health system and address the state's worsening homelessness crisis, putting them both before voters in 2024.
Oct 12, 2023 2:38 PM
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Pharmacare would cost public sector billions more a year, but save economy money: PBO
OTTAWA — The parliamentary budget officer says a single-payer universal drug plan would cost federal and provincial governments an additional$11.2 billion in the first year of the program, and $13.4 billion in the fourth year.
Oct 12, 2023 2:27 PM
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