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A multi-state coronavirus surge in the countdown to Election Day has exposed a clear split between U.S. President Donald Trump’s bullish embrace of a return to normalcy and urgent public … Read More
A long-delayed, one-time payment to Canadians with disabilities to help them financially during the coronavirus pandemic will finally be delivered starting Friday. The federal government says the tax-free payment up … Read More
Researchers in Toronto are in the early stages of developing what’s being called a “world-first” treatment for Parkinson’s disease. Currently in its first phase of clinical trials, the ultimate goal … Read More
When Elliot Hudson started having dark thoughts, and trouble getting out of bed in the mornings this fall, he knew it was time to ask for help. Hudson has struggled … Read More
Canada reported another 2,951 new cases of the novel coronavirus Thursday, nearly hitting the daily record set just days ago. It’s the second-highest number of daily confirmed infections since the … Read More
TORONTO — A ketogenic drink developed by a Quebec professor to treat mild cognitive impairments in older adults that can lead to Alzheimer’s and dementia will be hitting the shelves … Read More
Global coronavirus cases rose by more than 500,000 for the first time on Wednesday, a record one-day increase as countries across the Northern Hemisphere reported daily spikes. Global daily COVID-19 … Read More
Transport Minister Marc Garneau says big cruise ships will be banned from Canadian waters at least until the end of February now. The same extension is being applied to the … Read More
A research initiative on radon levels in Halifax homes in 2019 showed half of the 76 homes tested had a high concentration of the gas, either at or exceeding limits … Read More
A lab experiment aimed at fixing defective DNA in human embryos shows what can go wrong with this type of gene editing and why leading scientists say it’s too unsafe … Read More
Quebec was right to extend restrictions in areas on red alert as the second wave of the novel coronavirus pandemic gains steam in France and the United States, the province’s … Read More
Quebec was right to extend restrictions in areas on red alert as the second wave of the novel coronavirus pandemic gains steam in France and the United States, the province’s … Read More
WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES — U.S. security authorities warned Wednesday of an “imminent cybercrime threat” to hospitals and health care providers, urging them to increase their protection. An advisory released by … Read More
Quebec’s novel coronavirus caseload stands at 103,844 as authorities reported 1,030 new infections Thursday. The province also recorded 25 additional deaths linked to COVID-19, the disease caused by the virus. … Read More
