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Parents urge province to create standard of care for Ontario students with diabetes
Parents whose children have Type 1 diabetes are urging the Ministry of Education to create a provincewide standard of care for diabetes in schools, so it doesn’t vary from classroom to classroom, school to school, or board to board. Source link
Carney heading to Munich for world's top security conference
Prime Minister Mark Carney is heading to Germany later this week for the world’s top security conference, as Canada works to update its own defence policy. Source link
U.S. senator questions Lutnick's Epstein ties amid calls for commerce secretary to resign
A top Democratic senator questioned U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick’s fitness for the job on Tuesday morning, amid mounting calls for Lutnick to resign after emails showed his ties to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Source link
Canadian lugers Allan, Podulsky to make history in Olympic debut of women's doubles
Calgarians Kailey Allan saw Beattie Podulsky will be the first women representing Canada in women’s doubles luge, making its Olympic debut at the Cortina Sliding Centre in Italy. Source link
U.S. figure skater Amber Glenn resolves copyright issue with Canadian music artist at Olympics
U.S. figure skater Amber Glenn says she has smoothed out copyright concerns with the artist behind one of the pieces of her free skate music, and that the Olympic team gold medalist may have struck up a new friendship with him because of it. Source link
Mikaël Kingsbury breezes through Olympic moguls qualifying, promises more to come
Canadian moguls star Mikaël Kingsbury breezed through qualifying Tuesday at the Milano Cortina Olympics, promising there is more to come. Source link
Canadian short track team wins Olympic silver in mixed team relay
Canada’s William Dandjinou, Courtney Sarault, Felix Roussel, and Kim Boutin won Olympic silver in the short track speed skating mixed team relay final on Tuesday in Milan, Italy. Source link
Austria's Raedler, Huber win alpine team combined after Shiffrin loses slim lead
Ariane Raedler and Katharina Huber of Austria won gold in the new team combined event at the Milano-Cortina Olympics on Tuesday. Source link
Sask. man fights off starving moose with fists, shovel and bullets to save his mother
A starving and cold moose was huddled against the house, tucked next to the warmth of a dryer vent. It didn’t take long before it attacked Angie Tuffnell. Source link
Canada’s military ombudsman flags decade-long failure to fix reservist compensation system
Canada’s military ombudsman has released a new report that provides a reality check on the defence department’s plans increase the size of the reserve force. Mario Baril ‘s report takes the federal government to task for ignoring major problems with the primary reserve, where soldiers lack adequate health care and are often left out of […]