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Firefighters puzzled by N.S. delay in expanding cancer compensation coverage

Halifax firefighter Billy Marr

Successive premiers have promised to expand the list of cancers that are deemed a workplace injury for firefighters in Nova Scotia, but those changes still haven’t been made. Some firefighters want to know why.

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Human trials for 2 inhaled COVID-19 vaccines to start in Hamilton in 2022

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Human trials are set to begin early next year for two next-generation COVID-19 vaccines developed by scientists at McMaster University in Hamilton, researchers said Tuesday.

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The December disconnect: Why COVID alone is not to blame for Manitoba’s newest ICU crisis

Manitoba Health Minister Audrey Gordon

Faced with the task of ramping up ICU capacity to ensure no patient will ever be transferred out of province again, Manitoba has been unable to manage even a diminished patient load.

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Pandemic worsening already dire northern suicide crisis, Lac La Ronge band councillor says

Devin Bernatchez

A Lac La Ronge Indian Band councillor drove nearly seven hours to Regina from Sucker River Reserve in Northern Saskatchewan to raise the alarm about the worsening suicide crisis in his community.

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Omicron surveillance key as Alberta tries to control new, worrying variant

Alberta public lab omicron

As Alberta’s omicron case count ticks up, scientists at the province’s public health lab are working to identify cases and preparing for the possibility the new variant could take hold in the province.

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