By Noé Chartier Communication on COVID-19 between top public health officials in Canada and the U.S. has been limited, based on access to information records, but the few pieces of information released by…
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Multiple ‘Swarming’ Attacks Involving Youth in the Last 12 Months
by EditorTBy Marnie Cathcart Another “swarming” occurred this week in Toronto, with four 13-year-old teenage boys being charged with assault after an alleged attack against uniformed employees of the Toronto Transit Commission…
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Chinese Nationals Arrested in Afghanistan for Allegedly ‘Smuggling’ Lithium Into China
by EditorTBy Aldgra Fredly The Taliban regime in Afghanistan reportedly arrested five men, including two Chinese nationals, over their alleged roles in the illegal smuggling of lithium-bearing stones from Afghanistan into China. The two Chinese nationals were…
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Alberta Health Contracts Out Thousands of Orthopedic Surgeries to Reduce Backlogs
by EditorTBy Andrew Chen Alberta Health Services (AHS) will be contracting out 3,000 orthopedic surgeries per year to an independent health-care facility, which officials said will boost the number of operations and free up hospital…
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‘Cyber Incident’ That Knocked National Research Council Offline in 2022 Was of Foreign Origin: Report
by EditorTBy Peter Wilson The “cyber incident” that was responsible for knocking the National Research Council (NRC) offline last year was of foreign origin, according to a news report. The federal agency said in…
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Family Calls for Youth Criminal Justice System Reform After Fatal Stabbing of Toronto Man by 8 Teen Girls
by EditorTBy Andrew Chen The family of a Toronto man who was killed in a “swarming” attack involving eight teenage girls last December is calling for changes to the youth criminal justice system. Ken Lee,…
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Over 8,500 Undocumented Foreign Health-Care Workers Allowed to Stay in Canada Under Amnesty Program: Federal Record
by EditorTBy Isaac Teo More than 8,000 undocumented foreign health-care workers and their families were allowed to remain in Canada under a temporary amnesty program launched by the federal government in 2020,…
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Trudeau ‘Excited’ by Quantum Computing, Announces $40M Investment
by EditorTBy Noé Chartier The federal government will invest $40 million in a Toronto company to help it develop the “computer of the future,” Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced on Jan. 23. “As many…
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By Aldgra Fredly Eighty percent of people in China have been infected with COVID-19 amid Lunar New Year celebrations, a top Chinese health official said on Jan. 21. China has seen a surge in COVID-19…
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‘Where Do We Draw the Line’: Drag Queen Story Time Events for Children Draw Flak From Opponents
by EditorTBy Jeff Sandes The resistance to Drag Queen Story Time came to a Vancouver suburb on Jan. 14, when about two dozen protesters showed up to rally against an event at…