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Mapping Canada’s PFAS hotspots | CBC News

Research has linked certain PFAS with a variety of potential health effects, including cancer, reduced vaccine response, reproductive issues, delays in child development, hormonal issues and increased cholesterol levels. Quebec toxicologist Marc-André Verner said the latest science suggests there may be no safe level of exposure to PFAS. At the …

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Toronto placemaker combats erasure of Little Jamaica through mapping

Years of Eglinton LRT construction and economic hardship may have nearly erased it, but there’s a plan underfoot to reassert Little Jamaica‘s place on Toronto’s map — by mapping its history. In the spring of 2021, the city announced plans to turn Little Jamaica into an official cultural district and …

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