A letter signed by some twenty cancer specialist doctors from the Sherbrooke University Hospital alerts the population to the shortage of nursing staff in hematology-oncology. According to doctors, this is an unprecedented situation at the chemotherapy center, which has been going on since August. The consequences would be very real. This shortage results in the … Read more
A motorcyclist was killed in a road accident in Chelsea on Sunday evening. The scene occurred around 6:30 p.m., on Chemin du Lac Meech. According to the MRC des Collines police service, resuscitation procedures were performed on the victim, a 30-year-old man from Gatineau. His death was confirmed at Hull Hospital a little later. Investigators … Read more
The Soapbox Sciences event hosted by the University of Winnipeg at the Forks on Saturday offers the public the opportunity to understand some of the scientific advances thanks to 12 female and non-binary scientists who host panels. More than 200 visitors were expected at the event, according to organizers. On the grounds of the Forks, … Read more
Iron deficiency is an underestimated problem, doctors say. Yet it can lead to symptoms like fatigue, depression or anxiety, often in women. Ontario recently raised the threshold for adequate levels of iron in the blood, and experts are calling on other provinces to follow suit. Torontonian Nicole Williams struggled with fatigue in high school and … Read more
The water treatment plant project is moving forward on Anticosti Island. Anticosti Islanders will have access to drinking water within a year, if the work goes as planned. The mayor of Anticosti Island, Hélène Boulanger, is delighted with the news she has been waiting for a long time. It’s still a lot of work that … Read more
The New Brunswick Court of Appeal heard the case of forced deliveries at the Moncton Hospital on Thursday in Fredericton. Lawyers for the plaintiffs tried to convince the judges to save their class action. In November 2023, King’s Bench Chief Justice Tracey K. DeWare dismissed a class action certification application on behalf of women who … Read more
John Rustad, the leader of the British Columbia Conservative Party, says he supports involuntary treatment for drug addicts. If elected in the provincial election, he promises to put measures in place to make that happen. In a statement, John Rustad cited the urgent need to protect vulnerable British Columbians from the devastating effects of addiction, … Read more
Despite Mexico’s group stage failure at the Copa America this summer and the firing of head coach Jaime Lozano, Canada head coach Jesse Marsch is expecting a tough test on Tuesday when the two CONCACAF rivals meet in Arlington, Texas, for a friendly. The Canadians, ranked 40th in the FIFA world rankings, are coming off … Read more
If you wanted to get your hands on the new shooter video game Concordyour expectations will have to be revised. Firewalk studio announced its offline on September 6, two weeks after its release, due to failure to attract players. The failure was resounding since the Firewalk Studios team invested some 100 million dollars and eight … Read more
Shots were fired early Monday morning at the Vancouver Island residence of popular singer and music producer AP Dhillon. A video released by Indian media shows a person firing 14 shots into the facade of a house and a garage, while a black truck and another smaller vehicle are on fire in the driveway. The … Read more