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Partner of N.L. man who died waiting inside Carbonear hospital's ER calling for inquiry
Robert Power, 69, died after a long wait for emergency care at the Carbonear General Hospital. His wife is calling for an inquiry into his death. Source link
Gaps in menopause care push some Canadians to pay out of pocket
Some Canadians are paying for menopause care from a host of private practitioners opening clinics outside the public health-care system. Source link
Despite decades of initiatives, gender equity among high-performance coaches remains an Olympic dream
At the 2024 Paris Olympics, Team Canada sent its largest women’s contingent in history – making up more than 60 per cent of the athletes. Yet, the sidelines told a different story: only 19 per cent of the coaching staff were women. For Milano-Cortina, that figure is projected to be near 10 per cent. Source […]
How a new, more sustainable lithium mining process could kick off the industry in Western Canada
As demand — and competition — for critical minerals used in clean technologies heats up around the world, mining startups are flocking to the heart of Canada’s oil and gas industry to tap into a key battery metal: lithium. Source link
Costco's beloved rotisserie chicken gets roasted in lawsuit over preservatives
In a time of skyrocketing food prices and turbulent economic times, Costco’s rotisserie chickens are, for many, a reliable meal mainstay. But a new lawsuit filed in a California court has a bone to pick with how the retailer advertises its beloved cooked birds. Source link
Why was Jeffrey Epstein allowed into Canada in 2014?
Nearly six years after pleading guilty to a crime that should have made him inadmissible, Jeffrey Epstein visited Canada, and federal government officials are providing no answers about why he was allowed into the country. Source link
What we know about the 3 junior hockey players killed in Alberta crash
The hockey community is in mourning after three junior players on the Southern Alberta Mustangs team died after a crash near Stavely, Alta., on Monday. Source link
BetMGM moves to explicitly prohibit customers from harassing athletes
BetMGM said on Monday it is updating its terms of service to explicitly prohibit customers from harassing athletes, a move the U.S. sports-betting operator framed as part of a broader push on sports integrity and player safety. Source link
Estée Lauder pleads guilty, pays $750K fine for using undeclared 'forever chemicals' in some eyeliners
Cosmetics company Estée Lauder has been fined $750,000 after federal agents found it was using “forever chemicals” in some of its eyeliner products. Source link
Ottawa considers reviving EV incentives as it finalizes its auto strategy: sources
The federal government is considering bringing back consumer incentives for electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids as it finalizes its national automotive strategy, CBC News has learned. Source link