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Health·CBC Explains Canada is seeing a record number of cases of invasive group A strep, a bacterial infection that kills roughly one in 10 people who contract it. Here’s everything you need to know including common symptoms, treatment, and who’s most at risk. What is invasive group A strep andContinue Reading
Saskatchewan·First Person Dylan Earis rarely saw representations of disabilities on television as a child. Watching a character on Breaking Bad with cerebral palsy — portrayed by someone who actually had cerebral palsy — changed the game in making him feel seen. Breaking Bad showed me how powerful representation can beContinue Reading
Quebec has lifted the veil of secrecy around the province’s biggest water users, revealing that billions of litres of water are withdrawn yearly by the mining and metal industry, along with pulp and paper manufacturing. The data dump, which includes records going back a decade, also lists golf clubs, ski hills,Continue Reading
Agent Argylle — clad as always in his tightly tailored velour suit, “smell the fart” grimace and vaguely insane Me, Myself & Irene-inspired flat top — is going through a typical workday. He’s basking in the sun of a foreign locale, ducking bullets in a fierce gun battle and — in an uncannyContinue Reading
Politics The prime minister of the Palestinian Authority says it would work with a different Israeli government if it supported a two-state solution. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu recently shot down the idea of two states Darren Major · CBC News · Posted: Feb 01, 2024 5:53 PM EST |Continue Reading
As It Happens Désirée McGraw’s bill to have Quebec formally recognize Perinatal Bereavement Awareness passed on Thursday with unanimous support across party lines. Désirée McGraw’s bill for province to recognize annual day of remembrance passes unanimously Sheena Goodyear · CBC Radio · Posted: Feb 01, 2024 5:40 PM EST | Last Updated:Continue Reading
Business Bank of Canada governor Tiff Macklem says the central bank can’t solve the housing crisis with interest rates because the root cause is a supply shortage. Housing tightness continues to hold inflation up, Tiff Macklem tells finance committeeThe Canadian Press · Posted: Feb 01, 2024 4:52 PM EST |Continue Reading
When Yemen’s former strongman Ali Abdullah Saleh was still alive and in charge in 2010, local authorities in the capital, Sanaa, organized a pageant of sorts to celebrate national unity, which was already frayed at the time. It is memorable if only because it was so bizarre. Children dressed upContinue Reading
22 hours agoNewsDuration 1:00The streets in Bogota, Colombia, were clear of traffic and instead filled with pedestrians and cyclists on Thursday, as only vehicles related to public transportation were permitted on the roads. The restrictions were only in effect for one day as a means to combat traffic and airContinue Reading
World Farmers’ protests that began in France in mid-January have spread across Europe in a fight for less bureaucracy and protection of their livelihoods amid the continent’s rising cost of living. Farmers scale back protests after France’s government announces new measuresThe Associated Press · Posted: Feb 01, 2024 3:46 PMContinue Reading
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