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A majority of Ontarians rank the cost of living as a more pressing concern higher than protecting the environment, according to a new poll. It also suggests that a plurality of residents are willing to dump the Trudeau government’s carbon emission pricing regime even if it means giving up the …
Read More »Ventilation, vaccines important during holiday gatherings: expert
If you’re planning a gathering this holiday season, chances are your invites went out well in advance. But an infectious disease doctor cautions an uninvited guest may try to weasel its way into your party if you’re not careful. “I like to say, we’re right back in the thick of …
Read More »‘Our reaction is very important:’ Toronto mosque, rabbi unite to condemn hateful attacks – Toronto
TORONTO — After a man allegedly yelled slurs and threw a rock at Muslims standing outside a Toronto mosque last week, a local rabbi felt the need to send over a message expressing sympathy. Rabbi Shaanan Scherer said it was important for him to contact the Toronto Islamic Centre and …
Read More »Premier Kinew tells Métis righting a historical wrong is an ‘important priority’ – Winnipeg
Fresh off an Oct. 4 election victory, Premier Wab Kinew told the Manitoba Métis Federation something many had been waiting to hear for generations. “There are many specific priorities of the Métis people and Métis Nation and one of them is Ste. Madeleine,” Kinew told those gathered for the MMF’s annual …
Read More »‘An important message’: Why some voters will choose ‘none of the above’ in Manitoba election – Winnipeg
Chris Gerbrandt might write “no thank you” on his ballot in this year’s provincial election. The rural Manitoba resident has voted as long as he’s been allowed to, including selecting candidates in local by-elections and leadership races. This year, however, “none of the above” seems like an appealing option. “I …
Read More »Karate teaches us the obligations we have to others. COVID reinforced why that’s important
This column is an opinion by Doug Aoki, a retired academic and karate instructor. For more information about CBC’s Opinion section, please see the FAQ. In February 2020, my spouse and I travelled to Okinawa, Japan, to continue our training in karate. It was our fifth trip since 2014. COVID-19 was starting to get …
Read More »Why the timing of your next COVID shot is so important
The timing of your next COVID-19 vaccine may be more important than ever, as highly contagious Omicron subvariants are on the rise in Canada and waning immunity from previous vaccination and infection threatens to fuel another surge. Canada is once again a hotbed for variants, with BA.2.12.1 now making up more …
Read More »Canadian study offers important clue to why some back pain becomes chronic
A study conducted by researchers at McGill University and scientists from Italy suggests that blocking inflammation after injury might make that pain chronic — a finding that challenges the standard approach to treating pain. Chronic pain — especially in the lower back — is a common ailment, but scientists don’t know …
Read More »Politicians Holding Important Positions Should Avoid Making Allegations, Says Kejriwal
New Delhi: Aam Aadmi Party national convener Arvind Kejriwal urged his political rivals to refrain from making unnecessary allegations against their political opponents. He said that people holding important positions should not make such comments and work for the development of their region, instead. “We the political leaders who are …
Read More »Tips: Remember These Five Important Things While Buying A New Laptop
The coronavirus pandemic has changed the employment and education scenario of the country. On the one hand, many companies have allowed their employees to work from home, while on the other, schools have resumed online classes for children. A good laptop has hence become the need of the hour. So …
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