A University of Calgary study suggests that severe symptoms of menopause can act as early warning signs for dementia. Dr. Zahinoor Ismail, a professor of psychiatry, neurology, epidemiology and pathology at the Hotchkiss Brain Institute, said the result comes from an ongoing cross-sectional study about Canadian brains and aging from …
Read More »Brothers from India among 3 killed in Brampton crash, possibly linked to street racing – Toronto
Kanchen Gill left a bouquet of flowers on Friday at the spot on Bovaird Dr. near Chinguacousy Rd. in Brampton where three young men died in a terrible crash early Tuesday morning. “It definitely hurts,” said the 18-year-old who knew the victims because two of them worked at her parents’ …
Read More »New Zealand authorities investigating deaths that may be linked to Ontario man
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted August 31, 2023 7:11 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size Authorities in New Zealand say they are investigating deaths that may be linked to an Ontario man accused of sending a lethal substance to those at risk of self harm. The …
Read More »U.K. police investigate 88 deaths linked to Canadian websites selling sodium nitrite
British police said Friday they are investigating the deaths of 88 people in the U.K. who bought products from Canada-based websites allegedly offering lethal substances to people at risk of self harm. The probe is part of international inquiries sparked by the arrest in Canada earlier this year of Kenneth …
Read More »Increase in tick-borne illnesses directly linked to climate change: Ontario top doctor
TORONTO — Ontario’s top doctor expects to see a growing number of cases of three types of tick-borne illness in the province, in addition to Lyme disease — a spread he says is directly linked to climate change. A new regulation that takes effect this weekend requires health-care providers in …
Read More »Body found in The Pas, Man. may be linked to missing person, RCMP say – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A body found by the Saskatchewan River in The Pas, Man., may be connected to a missing person investigation, RCMP say. The body was found Monday afternoon, just off 1st Street East in the northern Manitoba community, police said, and while the …
Read More »RCMP investigating multiple overdoses linked to tainted drugs in The Pas – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size RCMP in the Pas are investigating tainted drugs after six people were hospitalized from overdoses. On Saturday, at 8:45 p.m., RCMP went to an establishment on Fisher Avenue after receiving a report of four unresponsive men. Police say, the men had ingested …
Read More »Search suspended for man linked to dead migrants, Akwesasne police say efforts exhausted
Police say they believe they have exhausted search efforts on the water for 30-year-old Casey Oakes and are set to resume normal patrol operations. News Source link
Read More »Stolen car from Saskatchewan linked to Brandon man’s homicide: RCMP
Police in Manitoba say a stolen vehicle from Saskatchewan is linked to a Brandon man’s homicide last fall. Blue Hills RCMP began investigating after human remains were found in a rural area, just outside of Brandon, in early October. In January, police announced they were investigating the find as a …
Read More »Impersonators posing as homeowners linked to 32 property fraud cases in Ontario and B.C.
Mortgage and title fraudsters who impersonate homeowners and tenants have targeted at least 32 properties in Ontario and British Columbia, investigators and official warnings suggest. Insurance investigator Brian King, president and CEO of King International Advisory Group, said his firm had received 30 such claims in Ontario. They include six …
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