L.M. says she could get kicked out at any time from her apartment inside an art deco building complex in Mexico City’s Tacubaya neighbourhood, one of the new frontlines in the ongoing battles over gentrification. She moved to Mexico City from the city of Puebla, about 135 kilometres to the …
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The United States is telling its citizens to leave Iran, as Washington maintains its pressure on Tehran to cease its crackdown on protesters and U.S. President Donald Trump threatens to strike the Iranian government over the issue. “Leave Iran now,” the U.S. stated in an alert published on its “virtual …
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Several Ontario municipalities say their paramedic services are under immense pressure, with worrying stretches of times during which no ambulances are available to respond to calls — but the province doesn’t track the problem. The government does have data on the hours paramedics spend waiting in emergency rooms to transfer …
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White Coat Black Art26:30The Trouble with Home Care (Part 1) Kirsten and David MacDonald’s lives were both changed forever last year when Kirsten was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), and David became her full-time caregiver. “A year and a half ago, Kirsten could run 5K, no problem. And so …
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