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A new multi-million dollar state-of-the-art CT scanner at Vernon Jubilee Hospital (VJH) is expected to increase access to timely diagnoses and treatments in B.C.’s North Okanagan. “There isn’t a single area of medicine that CT scans are not used … in neurology for strokes and emergency for strokes and trauma …
Read More »Canada boosting NATO mission in Latvia with new military equipment – National
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The federal government is spending more than $273 million to acquire new military equipment for NATO’s Canada-led battle group in Latvia. That includes $227.5 million for a short-range air defence system from Saab Canada Inc., intended to defend against fixed-wing aircraft, helicopters …
Read More »Fire chiefs concerned over new report detailing drop in members, aging equipment – Winnipeg
Community members helping community members. That’s the motto of the Headingley Fire Department and the reason they’re are able to operate. “Most people who join the department, do enjoy it,” fire chief John Sparham said. “It gives them a good sense of community. We have 35 members right now.” The …
Read More »Semi-trailer carrying farm equipment collides with overpass on Hwy 10 near Minnedosa – Winnipeg
By Daisy Woelk Global News Posted September 8, 2023 1:20 pm Updated September 8, 2023 1:30 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size An overpass on Highway 10 was roughed up after an impasse with some farm equipment Thursday. Mounties said no one was hurt. Around 11:30 a.m., …
Read More »Brazen break-ins at Toronto film equipment rental shops caught on camera – Toronto
Brothers Mehran and Daniel Shojaei are both in the film equipment rental business. Not only do they share an interest in quality cameras and lenses, they now share break-in stories — and they are eerily similar. On Thursday, just after 3 a.m., older brother Mehran was awakened by his security …
Read More »No new equipment or land for a few years, say farmers hit by interest rate hike
Farmers are used to keeping an eye on the weather and their fields, but now they’re also watching the Bank of Canada after it raised its benchmark interest rate by a full percentage point in an attempt to fight runaway inflation. “It’s made for a challenging year, especially with paying off …
Read More »Trudeau promises to arm Ukraine with modern military equipment
Ukraine’s long-standing pleas — and prayers — for advanced Western weapons are beginning to be answered as Canada announced Thursday it plans to send dozens of brand-new armoured personnel carriers to the embattled country. It is part of an overall push by NATO, which has said it will help the …
Read More »Robot to rescue: GPS-enabled, waterproof, all-terrain equipment is decloging manholes- The New Indian Express
Express News Service What’s sleek like a super toy, consumes solar power in one go to run for seven days, declogs manholes in 30 seconds and documents the process through a camera? Xena 6.0, the new scavenging robot deployed by the Vadodara Municipal Corporation (VMC) recently. This Rs 42 lakh wonder …
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