The average number of kids hospitalized for unintentional cannabis poisonings spiked in some provinces after they legalized edibles, according to a new study published Wednesday in the New England Journal of Medicine. The Ontario-based researchers also found that three such provinces — Alberta, B.C. and Ontario — saw twice the increase in pediatric …
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The National | Sexual assault allegations, Ukraine weapons, Quiet quitting
Aug. 24, 2022 | A man shares disturbing details about an alleged group sexual assault by some members of Canada’s 2003 World Juniors Hockey Team. Plus, inside a U.S. military base sending supplies to Ukraine. News Source link
Read More »Ukrainians gather to celebrate Independence Day but it’s bittersweet amid war with Russia
Ukrainians in Toronto gathered to celebrate their country’s Independence Day on Wednesday, but the occasion was bittersweet because it also marked sixth months since the Russians invaded. For Tetyana Barylko, who owns the Barrel House Korchma restaurant with her family, Independence Day was special this year due to the war with Russia. She said …
Read More »Northern crayfish continues its Alberta invasion, this time, in the mountain parks
If you haven’t spotted a northern crayfish in Alberta already, there’s now one more spot where you might see one swimming about. Parks Canada recently caught one of the mini-lobster looking critters near a stream flowing into Bow Lake in Banff National Park. It’s the first time they’ve seen the …
Read More »Doug McCallum’s vision of a 60,000-seat stadium in Surrey ‘a tall order,’ says Rogers Arena builder
It’s a campaign promise that’s quickly become the talk of Surrey’s election. “We are going to build a 60,000-person arena in Surrey. It’ll be a multi-use arena for all sports,” Surrey Mayor Doug McCallum said Wednesday, during an event marking the start of construction on a new Cloverdale Arena. McCallum followed up …
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Read More »Asian Tribune August 26, 2022
Asian Tribune August 26, 2022
Read More »Six months after invading Ukraine, Russia itself is feeling the pressure
For a whole host of reasons, anniversaries can be painful moments. According to the (mistaken) conventional wisdom of the wider world, Aug. 24 is the sixth-month anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The war, with all its horror, has been truly and genuinely in our faces for only the past half-year — and not …
Read More »Students confused and frustrated by Western University’s COVID booster, mask mandate
Students at Western University are disappointed with the school’s decision to implement masking and booster dose requirements for the fall semester, and waiting until after the tuition deadline to announce the measures. Second-year student, Nathalia Aranda says she’s confused about the justification that led to the decision and feels the university hasn’t given students a solid answer. …
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