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Molly gets a pedicure
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Be ready to spring forward
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Pop up vaccination clinic to be held at Herman Prior Activity Centre
Eligible candidates for COVID-19 vaccines were able to begin making appointments on March 11 for a March 18 pop-up clinic to be held at the Herman Prior Activity Centre. The Manitoba Health clinic is by…
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Climate action, job creation are top post-pandemic priorities for Canadians
March 28, 2021 Since March 2020, the federal government in Canada has provided large-scale…
More federal labour regulations mean fewer jobs
The Liberal budget commitment to strengthening “labour protection” for workers in the gig economy…
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Designate a work space, keep a schedule, take your breaks and eat properly, and…
Fake it until you make it: How your self-image impacts your performance
Whether you want to be a superstar leader, salesperson, athlete, spouse, parent, engineer or rocket…
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The antidote to a vicious reassurance-seeking-and-withholding cycle is honest feedback, delivered in a supportive, even…
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If you learn to say ‘No’ to the things you really don’t want to do…
The 2011 Kia Soul is both cute and practical
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Buying used: 2011 Mustang convertible offers top-down fun
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Lexus RX 450h offers comfort in a hybrid package
The RX 450 is roomy, cheap to run and very comfortable. For most folks in…
Buying used: 2011 Infiniti M sedans have plenty of jump
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Some E. coli bacteria thrive in wastewater treatment plants: study
The way we treat wastewater could be leading to the emergence of water-treatment-resistant pathogens
Helping health workers take care of their mental health
Two projects aim to document experiences and foster mental wellness in workplace culture, which…
Marker may predict response to cancer immunotherapy
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Weaponizing science to justify protein choices a dangerous game
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We still need plastics despite Trudeau’s vow to get rid of them
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Canada’s food security depends on significant policy shifts
Food manufacturing lacks investment, suffers from thin margins, faces additional grocers’ fees and must…
Napoleon was a bitter man in his final years
Rather than being delivered to a firing squad or scaffold, Napoleon was exiled to…
Mother’s Day latest victim of wokism gone mad
The University of Manchester has told its staff not to use the word mother while…
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Patients need doctors to speak up; regulators want them to shut up
When regulators threaten doctors for engaging in public debate, doctors go quiet and patients suffer
Why vaccine passports are a dangerous idea
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Angkor Wat: remote, mysterious and architecturally inspiring
Angkor Wat is an archaeological marvel for the ages