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This paramedic had post-traumatic stress injuries. So he built a healthier workplace
Across Canada, several union officials who represent paramedics have sounded the alarm on the burnout, stress, and post-traumatic stress injuries that many paramedics are dealing with due to working conditions. Miles Randell, an advanced care paramedic, is trying to do something different for frontline health-care workers who need a supportive work environment. Source link
IN PHOTOS | This week's most compelling images
Photographers from CBC News, The Canadian Press, Reuters and others document our changing world every day. Here’s a selection of the week’s top images. Source link
Canadians Urness, Deschamps score silver medals at freestyle skiing big air event in China
Canadian freestyle skiers Naomi Urness and Dylan Deschamps both won silver medals at the World Cup season-opening big air event on Saturday in Secret Garden, China. Source link
Danielle Smith declares Alberta's pipeline deal with feds 'a clear win' at UCP convention
Premier Danielle Smith took the stage in Edmonton for the first of many addresses planned for the UCP’s AGM this weekend. Source link
Record U.S. crowd of 16,014 watch Frost spoil Torrent's 1st PWHL home game
Kelly Pannek scored two goals, Nicole Hensley had a shutout and the two-time defending champion Minnesota Frost disappointed a record women’s hockey crowd with a 3-0 win over the Seattle Torrent on Friday afternoon. Source link
Avian flu outbreak prompts 63,000 birds to be culled at southwestern Ontario poultry farms
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) says it has identified additional outbreaks of avian influenza in Strathroy-Caradoc, bringing the total number declared in the last two weeks to four. Source link
The absurd way Texas and California hope to game the 2026 midterms | About That
After Texas sparked controversy for securing five additional House seats by redistricting its congressional maps, California responded with some gerrymandering of its own. Andrew Chang breaks down how gerrymandering works and how it could affect the outcome of the 2026 midterm elections. Images provided by The Canadian Press, Reuters and Getty Images Source link
Residents in Port Hardy, B.C., rally against nearly 3-year overnight closure of ER
Island Health has closed the ER at the Port Hardy Hospital overnight starting in January 2023, citing a staffing shortage. Patients requiring emergency care are transported to Port McNeill — a 45-kilometre drive southeast along a windy, dark highway that locals say can be treacherous in winter. Source link
Minister apologizes for 'poor choice of words' about meeting with B.C. First Nations group
Federal Energy Minister Tim Hodgson says he has apologized to Coastal First Nations for what he says were a “poor choice of words” regarding a meeting he held with the group on Friday. Source link
Alaskan tribes sue B.C. government over mines in far northwest
Representatives of the Southeast Alaska Indigenous Transboundary Commission say they should be included in consultations on major mine projects near the B.C.-Alaska border because they will impact their lands. Source link