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MPs chide 'incompetent' health agency over fired National Microbiology Lab scientists
OTTAWA — Federal officials in charge of the National Microbiology Lab are defending security protocols at the Winnipeg institution against accusations of incompetence from opposition MPs. The head of the Public Health Agency of Canada appeared before a parliamentary committee on relations between Canada and China, where she was peppered with questions about the firing of two researchers in 2021. The agency fired two researchers who left Canada after their security clearances were revoked over qu
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Nova Scotia Health contacting 2,690 patients after privacy breach
Nova Scotia Health said it will be contacting 2,690 patients after their personal information was "inappropriately accessed" at Saint Martha's Regional Hospital in Antigonish, N.S."We are extremely disappointed that an employee of Nova Scotia Health would engage in activity of this nature. Nova Scotia Health will not tolerate any unauthorized access or snooping," Derek Spinney, the health authority's chief financial officer and vice-president of corporate services, told reporters on Friday.Spinn
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'City within a city': Montreal announces new plan for 20,000 housing units
MONTREAL — The City of Montreal has announced a new vision for an old racetrack that the mayor says will be home to as many as 40,000 people. The federal and provincial governments, as well as the city will each pitch in $2 million for technical studies on the 95 hectares of land, part of which used to host the Hippodrome. The land hasn't been used for 14 years and doesn't have a water distribution system, and the studies will analyze what it will cost to connect the area to city infrastructure
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VideoBitcoin halving: What it means, why it matters, and what you need to know
Cryptocurrency enthusiasts are watching Bitcoin closely as the long-anticipated "halving" unfolds this week. Anne Gaviola has more on why some believe this is a vital event will solidify Bitcoin’s value as an increasingly scarce commodity, while others see it as little more than a technical change talked up by speculators to inflate its price.
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Premiers say Ottawa should have consulted with them more before tabling 2024 budget
Canada's premiers are accusing the federal government of doing a poor job of consulting with them before tabling the 2024 budget.They voiced their concerns in a letter released Friday by the Council of the Federation, made up of all 13 provincial and territorial premiers.The letter, written on behalf of the premiers by council chair and Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston, said that in order for the federal government to promote affordability and productivity, Ottawa and the provinces should "return
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VideoPerson rushed away on a stretcher after fire extinguished outside Trump hush money trial
Person rushed away on a stretcher after fire extinguished outside Trump hush money trial
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Trump’s hush money trial jury is set. Here’s why we won’t learn much about them.
The jury that will decide whether Donald Trump is guilty of 34 felony counts of falsifying business records is made up of seven men and five women who live in Manhattan.
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