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Shana Holloran and Alexander Grant have watched their child turn blue more than any parent ever should. Their young daughter, Charlotte, has epilepsy and regularly suffers from different types of seizures. On a good day, she has 20 to 50 seizures. On other days, she can have more than 150. …
Read More »B.C. tradesman fights ICBC over specialized gear wrecked in crash – BC
A Lower Mainland business owner says he’s lost days of work and potentially thousands of dollars due to ICBC’s no-fault insurance. “It’s been extremely stressful on me and my family and it’s unfortunate,” Michael Frass told Global News. Frass’ work van was totalled in a recent collision caused by another …
Read More »Tech layoffs: Dell to axe 6,650 jobs as it fights slowing demand – National
Dell Technologies Inc. will eliminate about 6,650 jobs, or five per cent of its global workforce, the company said on Monday, as the PC maker grapples with falling demand and braces for economic uncertainty. The company joins a raft of U.S. companies ranging from Goldman Sachs to Alphabet Inc. that have …
Read More »Albertans tire of fights with Ottawa, as Danielle Smith ups the ‘anti’
EDITOR’S NOTE: CBC News and The Road Ahead commissioned this public opinion research in mid-October, starting six days after Danielle Smith won the leadership of the United Conservative Party. As with all polls, this one is a snapshot in time. This week, Albertans saw glimpses of the Trudeau government’s strategy …
Read More »Calgary renter fights 90-day notice from her Sunnyside landlord
Brianne Zimmerman says she’s not usually one to defy orders. But the Calgary-based photographer says something didn’t seem right about the notice her landlord slipped under her front door last March. It stated she and her neighbours had to vacate their apartment suites in a Sunnyside building by June 30. It didn’t provide a …
Read More »Kickboxing champ facing uncertain future as he fights to stay in Canada
They’re an unlikely pair, the two of them. One a 26-year-old Egyptian fighter, the other a little boy. They spar with each other, practise using a balance ball, and work out, all while Ethan Shaw gives Hady Ghoneim a rundown on his life. “I feel so good, I feel like a new person,” …
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