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Why putting spit hoods on people is risky — and can be deadly

On Christmas Eve 2022, Sarafina Dennie was preparing a holiday meal for her family when she got a phone call informing her that her brother was in hospital. Shortly after she arrived at his bedside, Nicous D’André Spring, 21, was pronounced dead. Initially, the family had little information about the …

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Parent creates safer social media; global measles outbreaks making travel risky: CBC’s Marketplace Cheat Sheet

Miss something this week? Don’t panic. The CBC’s Marketplace rounds up the consumer and health news you need. Want this in your inbox? Get the Marketplace newsletter every Friday. Join Marketplace live in studio for our season finale (David Abrahams/CBC) CBC’s flagship consumer investigative program Marketplace invites you to a live taping of our …

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Warner Bros. rejects revised Paramount bid as risky leveraged buyout

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. Warner Bros. Discovery’s board again rejected a takeover bid from Paramount and told shareholders on Wednesday …

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Simu Liu says Hollywood has deemed Asian roles too ‘risky’ once again

Even after achieving Marvel-level stardom, Simu Liu says he’s grown frustrated with Hollywood and his career. The Canadian actor argues the industry is once again treating Asian-led projects as a gamble, despite years of box-office success proving otherwise. “I feel like because of who I am and because of the …

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Inside the terrifying, risky world of making indie horror movies

Shannon Hanmer still remembers the first scary movie she saw in a theatre — the R-rated teen vampire thriller The Lost Boys starring Kiefer Sutherland as the blood-thirsty villain. She was four years old.  “My mom thought it was about Peter Pan,” she said. Instead, a young Hanmer watched in horror as the 1987 film served up …

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How a group of Toronto tenants turned to a risky last resort and got a ‘huge victory’

In the middle of the small crowd — near the tents, the lineup of kids awaiting face painting, the snack table — stood a jubilant Chiara Padovani. “When I say ‘tenant, you say ‘power,’” she commanded to several dozen tenants, who chanted back with gusto. What looked like a summer …

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WFPS weighs “risky” options after ask to find savings in city budget – Winnipeg

Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service says a request from the city to find $3 million in savings is forcing them into a risky scenario. WFPS chief Christian Schmidt says the savings have to come from within the fire service as EMS is …

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