By Marnie Cathcart Canadian patients who opt for euthanasia provide more transplant organs than any other country globally that allows physician-assisted suicide, according to the first international review of medical assistance in dying…
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‘Lots of Work’ Needed Before Ottawa Can Finalize Provincial Health-Care Funding Deal, Says Minister
by EditorTBy Peter Wilson Health Minister Jean-Yves Duclos says there’s “lots of work” to be done yet before the federal government can finalize its potential health-care funding increase to the provinces, which…
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Flu Season Has Peaked, Now Declining Sharply: Public Health Agency
by EditorTBy Marnie Cathcart Canada’s flu season has peaked and is showing signs of being nearly over, according to the latest national FluWatch report released on Jan. 13. The report said that for the…
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Thousands of Products Recalled From Various Retailers This Month: IKEA, Giant Tiger, Bissell, Costco
by EditorTBy Marnie Cathcart Health Canada has issued recalls for thousands of products from big brands and retailers this month, including Costco, Bissell, IKEA, Giant Tiger, and Decathlon, due to various safety concerns.…
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Over 1 Million Post-Secondary Students Collected Pandemic Relief Cheques in 2020: StatCan
by EditorTBy Peter Wilson Over 1 million post-secondary students collected the federal government’s pandemic relief subsidies in 2020, according to a new Statistics Canada report, which also found that thousands of students collected more…
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Chinese Regime Hiding Real COVID Death Toll; Figure Far Higher Than Official Tally: Experts
by EditorTBy Dorothy Li The Chinese regime is still covering up the true COVID-19 death toll in China, experts said in response to Chinese authorities’ recent admission of tens of thousands of…
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Alcohol and Drug-Related Deaths Increased During Pandemic, Contributing to ‘Excess Mortality’ Rates: StatCan
by EditorTBy Marnie Cathcart Alcohol-induced deaths during COVID-19 increased by 18 percent from 2019 to 2020—the largest year-over-year change in deaths caused by alcohol in 20 years—while deaths from all causes were…
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World Looking to Canada for Critical Minerals as China Alternative, Says Trudeau
by EditorTBy Noé Chartier Prime Minister Justin Trudeau touted Canada’s mineral resources while visiting a new rare earth elements processing plant in Saskatoon, saying the country is the perfect alternative to China which has been dominating the market. “People…
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Ottawa Allocating Over $3 Million to Ontario City for Initiative Aimed at Curbing Gun Crime
by EditorTBy Peter Wilson The federal government is giving over $3 million to the city of London, Ont., for an initiative aimed at curbing rising gun crime in the area, says the Department of…
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Ford Plans to Increase Private Clinic Surgeries, Medical Scans to Reduce Wait List
by EditorTBy Tara MacIsaac Ontario Premier Doug Ford and Health Minister Sylvia Jones announced Monday a plan to tackle the province’s backlog of routine surgeries—such as cataract surgery, knee and hip replacement, and foot…