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Cinthia Alaralak imagines her late father, John Illupalik, was longing for home when he painted a team of sled dogs resting beside two igloos, with an inukshuk on a mountain in the distance.Cinthia Alaralak holds the painting her father, John Illupalik, made while at the Chesterfield Inlet residential school in the 1960s. (Submitted by Cinthia Alaralak)Cinthia Alaralak…

Mi’kmaq children in the small community of Indian Island First Nation, N.B., were taught valuable lessons about the traditional uses of tobacco, one of the four sacred medicines, in a workshop on Monday.Olivia Chiasson, age 6, was one of the youth at the traditional tobacco teachings held Monday in Indian Island First Nation, N.B. (Oscar Baker…

If you find yourself shaking your fists at the sky, demanding to know the truth behind the causes of ulcerative colitis (UC), you’ve probably had your fair share of less-than-pleasant bathroom time.Ulcerative colitis is a type of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), and it’s more common than you might think. The National Institute of Diabetes and…

New research published in the journal Nature Medicine has found that people with COVID-19 may be at “substantial” risk of heart complications for at least one year following testing positive. The heart complications can include blood clots, irregular heart rhythm, inflammation, heart attack, and heart failure. In some cases, the complications have even resulted in…

Kathy Griffin appears to be having the time of her life celebrating her recovery from lung cancer. In a sun-drenched video the Search Party star shared on social media, she’s taking in a glorious ocean view from the calm waters of an infinity pool. Oh, and she’s nude. Alongside this clip, the comedian shared some exciting news:…

Looking for a form of self-care that makes you feel as sexy under your clothes as you are on the outside? A lingerie subscription box is the answer. That’s right, friends: There are subscription services that send you monthly shipments of gorgeous, stylist-curated bras, matching sets, lacy underwear, and so much more—making a lingerie box…

The public and industry had the opportunity this week to hear FDA representatives talk about a proposed rule regarding how to make water used in the growing of fresh produce safer. The session with the Food and Drug Administration officials included about 30 minutes for comments from the audience, which consisted of three-minutes each from…

While Latin artists and their music have made their way to the top of the charts over the years, many based in Canada say so much more can be done to promote their music at home.Canadian Latin artists Cruzito, left, Chantel Collado, middle, and Alex Cuba, right, share their experiences in the Canadian music industry.…

The province’s legal iGaming market has officially opened. Ontario is the first province in Canada to regulate online gambling.Ontario’s new online gaming market launched on Monday, with some advocates for brick-and-mortar casinos saying that online operators will have an unfair advantage. (Dean Gariepy/CBC)The government of Ontario has officially launched its new online gaming market, including…

Compelling carmakers to sell a specific percentage of EVs has been proven to work not just in places like California but right here in Canada. Despite evident reluctance by manufacturers to make the shift to electric, this could be the turning point.Futuristic design for an electric vehicle charging station by Toronto architect Sean Solowski for…