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Alberta’s top doctor says more sites affected after E. coli outbreak

By The Canadian Press on September 16th, 2023

CALGARY – Alberta’s chief medical officer of health says he has been made aware of additional daycare sites in Calgary where children have tested positive for E. coli, saying in a statement late Friday that the facilities would be closed out of an abundance of caution. But the province’s health delivery agency later appeared to ... Read More »

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Trudeau calls for better progressive messaging at summit in Montreal

By Thomas MacDonald, The Canadian Press on September 16th, 2023

MONTREAL – Progressive politicians hoping to triumph over right-leaning political adversaries can only succeed if they can do a better job bridging their lofty goals with people’s day-to-day struggles, Canada’s Prime Minister said Saturday. Justin Trudeau’s remarks came during a panel discussion at the Global Progress Action Summit in Montreal, a gathering of left-leaning political ... Read More »

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Lee leaves flooded roads, downed trees and power outages in path through Maritimes

By Michael MacDonald and Hina Alam, The Canadian Press on September 16th, 2023

A powerful cyclone brought flooded roadways, toppled trees and downed power lines to parts of the Maritimes Saturday as it swept past the western tip of Nova Scotia and headed toward New Brunswick. But as post-tropical storm Lee left some coastal areas with a considerable cleanup, particularly in the region surrounding Nova Scotia’s famed Peggy’s ... Read More »

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Alberta’s top doctor says more sites will be closed, sanitized after e. coli outbreak

By The Canadian Press on September 16th, 2023

CALGARY – Alberta’s chief medical officer of health says he has been made aware of additional daycare sites in Calgary where children have tested positive for E. coli. Dr. Mark Joffe issued a statement late Friday night saying the additional facilities will be closed out of an abundance of caution. He says the sites will ... Read More »

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Lee brings flooded roads, downed trees and power outages as it heads toward Maritimes

By Michael MacDonald and Hina Alam, The Canadian Press on September 16th, 2023

Post-tropical storm Lee flooded roadways, toppled trees and downed power lines in coastal parts of Nova Scotia and New Brunswick on Saturday as it barreled north across the Atlantic ocean to make landfall. Pam Lovelace, a Halifax municipal councillor for an area that includes the famous Peggy’s Cove lighthouse, rattled off a list of damage ... Read More »

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