Deaths from liver disease and diabetes have been higher than expected in England and Wales since the coronavirus pandemic began
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Hong Kong — Across Asia, borders are opening and quarantine measures are lifting as even the last few countries clinging to Covid…
From mock debate to the House of Commons Jayden Paquet-Noiseux says all eight million Canadian kids have a right to better mental…
An armed depositor is seen behind the iron bars of a local bank in Beirut after he stormed the branch and held…
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Author Salman Rushdie no longer needs ventilator, condition improving after attack
by ava360The author’s condition ‘headed in the right direction,’ while the suspect pleads not guilty
The term “wrongful death” is used when someone passes away because of someone else’s negligent or reckless actions. In these instances, the…
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Legault refuses to participate in English-language debate for Quebec fall election
by Sue JonesQuebec’s English-language leaders’ debate for this fall’s provincial election has been called off after two party leaders, including Premier François Legault, refused to participate.The event was being organized by a consortium of English-language media, made up of CBC, CTV, Global and CJAD.The group had invited the leaders of the province’s five main political parties: The Coalition Avenir…
Feb 19th 2022 | BERLIN AND SAN FRANCISCOVLADIMIR PUTIN, Russia’s president, has portrayed his aggression on the Ukrainian border as pushing back against Western advances. For some time he has been doing much the same online. He has long referred to the internet as a “CIA project”. His deep belief that the enemy within and…
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Sask. wait times for knee, hip surgeries worst in Canada in first 18 months of pandemic: report
by Sue JonesIn the first 18 months of the pandemic, only 30 per cent of Saskatchewan people got knee replacement surgeries within the national benchmark time frame of six months, according to the latest report from the Canadian Institute for Health Information.From April 2020 to September 2021, 30 per cent of Saskatchewan people got knee surgery within…
In the seaside village of Alma, about 70 kilometres south of Moncton, seasonal business owners are scrambling to find staff as the summer approaches. Help wanted signs are posted in windows in shops, restaurants and inns.Anne-Marie Seguin is co-owner of Fundy Highlands Motel and Chalets near Alma, N.B. She said finding staff for the summer…