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N.S. hospital will be first in Canada to screen for colon cancer with AI machine

The Dartmouth General Hospital is expecting the arrival of a GI Genius intelligent endoscopy machine in early April, just months after the technology was approved for use in Canada.

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'Holdover wildfires' from 2023 producing visible smoke again, says B.C. Wildfire Service

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Blind man swims across B.C.'s Georgia Strait in 11 hours to raise money for guide dogs

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Twitter blocks access to Rupi Kaur, Jagmeet Singh and other Canadian accounts at request of India's government

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Alberta restaurateurs eager, anxious about possible end to vaccine passport program

As Alberta considers winding down its vaccine passport program by the end of the month, small businesses enforcing the current…

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Yukon Arctic Ultra endurance race back on track this year

One of the world's coldest and toughest ultra endurance races is back on this year after being cancelled in 2021…

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Health-care coverage runs out for Alberta workers awaiting permit renewals, permanent residency

Charlie Wing has been waiting more than a year for her permanent residency application to be approved. Originally from Gloucester, England,…

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Europe now entering a 'plausible endgame' to the pandemic, says WHO

The latest:The director of the World Health Organization's Europe office said Thursday the continent is now entering a "plausible endgame"…

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Random acts of kindness bring warmth to Winnipeg winter

When Oluwaseun Odeyemi's neighbour began clearing the snow in front of her and her husband's house, the random act helped…

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The base rate fallacy and what Premier Scott Moe got wrong about COVID-19 spread in Sask.

Experts are pushing back on Premier Scott Moe's pronouncement earlier this week that vaccines no longer prevent the transmission of…

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Seafood sales soared during 2nd year of pandemic

In Riverport on Nova Scotia's south shore, lobster fisherman Jason Conrad remembers when the pandemic hit in the spring of…

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'There's nothing left to do': Soon-to-be Canadians slam long waits for citizenship oath ceremonies

When Rakhee Barua and her family's permanent residency (PR) cards expired last year, she said she didn't even consider renewing them.After all,…

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COVID-19

N.S. hospital will be first in Canada to screen for colon cancer with AI machine

'Holdover wildfires' from 2023 producing visible smoke again, says B.C. Wildfire Service

Blind man swims across B.C.'s Georgia Strait in 11 hours to raise money for guide dogs