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- 6/20/2020
People urged to be aware of ticks as they return to outdoor activities
Hikers and other nature lovers are being urged to be on the lookout for ticks as they return to trails and forested areas across the country this summer. - 6/20/2020
A look at novel coronavirus research around the globe
Thousands of scientists around the world are working on problems raised by the COVID-19 pandemic. Here is a summary of some recent research from primarily peer-reviewed academic journals and scientific agencies. - 6/20/2020
Tories want in person Parliament but no electronic voting by MPs during pandemic
Federal Conservatives have crusaded for a return to parliamentary business as usual but they're opposed to the one thing Liberals and New Democrats insist is necessary to do that in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic: electronic voting. Conservative House leader Candice Bergen says her party is suspicious of anything promoted by the Liberals that would keep most MPs out of the House of Commons and, in her view, help the government avoid accountability. - 6/18/2020
Tips for talking to adolescents and parents about recreational cannabis use
44% of youth aged 16–19 report cannabis use, and one in six adolescents who experiment with it go on to misuse it - 6/18/2020
Allegations surface of racist guessing game played among healthcare workers in B.C. ERs
Indigenous groups say the game is just one example of discrimination these patients face while trying to access care - 6/17/2020
COVID-19 and the nurturing of our souls
- 6/17/2020
New Brunswick legislators defeat controversial mandatory vaccination bill
New Brunswick legislators have voted down a controversial bill that would have made vaccinations mandatory for children in the province's schools and daycares. - 6/17/2020
5 tips for virtual presentations