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Why the health-care sector is hiring temporary foreign workers like never before

Persistent staffing shortages in the health-care sector across Canada in the wake of the pandemic have led some organizations, including some provincial…

1 week ago

Hezbollah’s leader issues threat to Israel as drumbeat of war near Lebanon border grows

Lebanon's Hezbollah has new weapons and intelligence capabilities that could help it target more critical positions deeper inside Israel in…

2 weeks ago

Research finds log booms harmful to B.C. salmon and fish habitats

Two new studies are highlighting what researchers say is the harmful effect of log booms — floating structures that contain logs before…

2 weeks ago

A Critical Boom in Technology Traced Back More Than Half a Million Years : ScienceAlert

A leap in stone tool complexity in the fossil record suggests hominin knowledge underwent a sudden increase around 600,000 years…

2 weeks ago

Ontario moved 424 people into nursing homes they didn’t choose

More than 400 patients have been forced into Ontario nursing homes they did not want to go to and the…

3 weeks ago

B.C. premier frustrated with Quebec immigration funding

Federal immigration money is being "showered down" on Ontario and Quebec "at the expense" of Western Canada, B.C. Premier David…

3 weeks ago

One Stage of Sleep Seems to Be Critical For Reducing Risk of Dementia : ScienceAlert

The risk of getting dementia may go up as you get older if you don't get enough slow-wave sleep. Over-60s…

4 weeks ago

SpaceX to undergo 4th test launch of its 37-storey Starship rocket

Hot on the heels of the successful crewed launch of Boeing's new CST-100 Starliner on Wednesday, we have another rocket launch: This…

4 weeks ago

Infielder Tucupita Marcano receives lifetime ban from MLB for betting on baseball

Major League Baseball permanently banned San Diego Padres infielder Tucupita Marcano on Tuesday for betting on baseball and suspended four…

4 weeks ago

Should Wegovy, the $400-a-month obesity medication, be covered by the provinces?

The popular weight-loss drug Wegovy has been available in Canada since early May, but anybody hoping to use it will have…

4 weeks ago

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