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Listen to this article Estimated 5 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. A first-degree murder trial was temporarily delayed last week on Newfoundland’s west coast over a lack …
Read More »No pickaxe needed. Why Canadians are sifting for gold in unusual places
Listen to this article Estimated 5 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. LISTEN | How Canadians are cashing in on a new gold rush: Cost of Living5:02There’s gold …
Read More »She found out she had cancer while pregnant. Experts say earlier screening needed in Quebec
Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. When Salimeh Maghsoudlou felt a lump in her breast during pregnancy, cancer was the last thing …
Read More »Reproductive health advocates praise Liberal pledges but caution more details needed
Liberal Party pledges to make an access to abortion fund permanent, spend up to $20,000 for IVF treatment and invest in data collection on issues like menopause are welcomed initiatives, some women’s health advocates say. But they also cautioned that the party needs to release more details, particularly on how such initiatives would be funded. While the IVF …
Read More »Mummy Pig is pregnant, and it’s the good news Peppa Pig fans didn’t know they needed
We’ve needed some good news, haven’t we? What with the politics and the polarization and the measles and the bird flu and the tariffs. And if the sheer number of TikTok videos about taking a bath with a toaster and social media posts about lying down in the woods and letting the moss reclaim …
Read More »More than $50 billion US needed to rebuild devastated Gaza Strip: World Bank joint report
More than $50 billion US will be required to rebuild Gaza after Israel’s 15-month campaign against Hamas levelled it, according to a joint report released Tuesday by the United Nations, the European Union and the World Bank. The Interim Rapid Damage and Needs Assessment (IRDNA) estimated that $53.2 billion US will …
Read More »Short chain-link fence separating Canada from U.S. in Delta, B.C., not needed, mayor says
A fence has gone up near the U.S.-Canada border, but it’s nothing like the wall Trump has envisioned, and it didn’t come at his request. The unguarded, black chain-link fence was erected on the Canadian side of a Point Roberts park in Washington state on Jan. 16. The fence, roughly …
Read More »Notre-Dame Cathedral to reopen after 2019 fire. It’s not the first time it needed saving
Day 65:57How Victor Hugo helped save Notre Dame, nearly 300 years ago This weekend’s reopening of the Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris is the culmination of a repair and restoration effort more than five years after it was gutted by a catastrophic fire. Notre-Dame is one of the Western world’s most …
Read More »Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says arbitration call was needed in railway lockout
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted August 28, 2024 3:26 pm Updated August 28, 2024 8:58 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is defending his government’s move to call for binding arbitration and force an end to a work stoppage …
Read More »Is tongue-tie surgery for babies needed? Experts are divided – National
A growing chorus of medical experts is questioning the widespread use of surgery to treat tongue-tie — a condition in infants that can affect breastfeeding — with the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) raising concerns about potential over-diagnosis and unnecessary procedures. Last month, the AAP warned about the rising practice …
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