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Bogus information online, climate change top Canadian fears in latest Pew survey
WASHINGTON — Canadians consider the online disinformation epidemic and climate change as the most serious threats of the modern age, edging out pandemic-era concerns about the global economy and infectious disease, a new survey suggests.
Aug 31, 2022 8:15 AM
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Cyprus lifts COVID-19 mask rule, indoor capacity limits
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Cyprus on Wednesday lifted the obligatory use of face masks in all indoor areas after the island nation’s top health official said epidemiological data amid the coronavirus pandemic have “significantly improved.
Aug 31, 2022 4:53 AM
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Canadian donates $172 million to Australian medical research
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Canadian businessman Geoff Cumming on Wednesday promised 250 million Australian dollars ($172 million) over 20 years to fight the next pandemic in Australia’s largest ever donation to medical research.
Aug 31, 2022 3:13 AM
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Medication recommended for Colorado clinic shooting suspect
DENVER (AP) — A mentally ill man charged with killing three people and wounding eight others at a Colorado Planned Parenthood clinic in 2015 could become well enough to stand trial if he is forcibly given anti-psychotic medication, a prison psycholog
Aug 30, 2022 6:10 PM
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B.C. Premier John Horgan cites ambulance 'investment' as he addresses infant death
VANCOUVER — Premier John Horgan said he was heartbroken by the recent death of an infant while waiting for an ambulance in Barriere, B.C., adding his government had made a "significant investment" in rural and remote medical transport.
Aug 30, 2022 5:54 PM
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South Carolina House approves abortion ban with exceptions
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina House on Tuesday approved a bill that outlaws abortion except in the cases of pregnancies caused by rape or incest. The chamber initially rejected the bill without the exceptions by eight votes.
Aug 30, 2022 5:44 PM
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California OKs bill to protect workers who use pot at home
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California could soon become the seventh state to make sure people won’t lose their jobs if they smoke marijuana when they are off the clock.
Aug 30, 2022 5:02 PM
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Ontario's Ford says Trudeau agrees 'status quo is not working' amid health crisis
TORONTO — Health care was the top priority in an hour-long discussion between Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Ontario Premier Doug Ford, the province's leader said Tuesday.
Aug 30, 2022 4:54 PM
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About 18,000 Manitoba health support workers reach tentative contract deal
WINNIPEG — About 18,000 health support workers have reached a tentative contract settlement with the province of Manitoba.
Aug 30, 2022 4:24 PM
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Racialized people had higher mortality rates from COVID-19: Statistics Canada
A Statistics Canada study has found that some racialized populations in Canada had significantly higher mortality rates from COVID-19. The analysis says the COVID-19 death rate was much higher for racialized people compared to non-racialized people.
Aug 30, 2022 3:29 PM
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