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Advisory in place for western Lake Erie’s shoreline, with strong winds in the forecast
ERCA expects the winds could gust to as high as 60 km/hr at times on Friday or Saturday.
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Generic Ozempic landing soon on Canadian pharmacy shelves
Generic versions of semaglutide, popularly known as Ozempic, will soon be available in Canadian pharmacies. Canadian-based Apotex announced the launch of its generic version in mid-May. A statement from the company said that its initial inventory shipped to wholesalers and the “Apo-Semaglutide Injection will be on pharmacy shelves across Canada within the coming weeks.” The…
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Alberta First Nation councillor alleges chief sent her a $421K invoice to prevent her from running again
A Federal Court judge has quashed a $421,000 invoice issued to an Alberta First Nation councillor that would have kept her from running in the band’s election next month. Fort McMurray First Nation (FMFN) Chief Neil Cheecham and Councillor Christopher Beausoleil sent the invoice to Councillor Samantha Whalen this past January “for repayment of unauthorized…
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Montana Tucker’s journey from pop singer to Jewish advocate
Singer/choreographer Montana Tucker began dancing backup for Ashanti at 13, and performed at the Super Bowl by 14. But her trajectory shifted dramatically with her 2022 docu-series How To Never Forget, in which she retraced her Holocaust-survivor grandmother’s footsteps through Auschwitz. After the October 7 attacks, Tucker pivoted fully from entertainment to advocacy, travelling to…
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Highway 401 crash in LaSalle sends driver to hospital with serious injuries
Single-vehicle collision shut down portion of eastbound lanes for a few hours Thursday night.
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This Ebola outbreak is particularly worrying. That doesn’t mean it’s a threat to Canadians
The deadly Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is concerning for a number of complicated factors, but there’s no reason for Canadians to panic, say people who have worked in the region. The UN says there are 148 suspected deaths and nearly 600 suspected cases, with two cases including one death in neighbouring…
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Grilling pains: Why your BBQ may cost more this summer
Driving the increase in prices, industry experts say, is cattle supply, which remains tight after a series of droughts. But in spite of that, consumer appetite remains strong, with overall demand for beef at record levels.
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N.L. doctors fear app lets patients see ‘catastrophic’ medical results without support
Physicians are calling for a change to prevent patients from receiving tragic medical news alone, without compassionate support from a health-care provider.
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14 Liberal MPs pen letter to Carney raising concerns over environmental backslide
More than a dozen Liberal MPs sent a letter to the prime minister at the end of April, before he signed the latest agreement with the Alberta government, to offer some recommendations — but also to express their unease with the situation.