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It’s Election Day, Canada.
Go vote Canada Strong.
Go vote Canada Strong.
April 28, 2025 at 11:23 AM
It’s Election Day, Canada.
Go vote Canada Strong.
Go vote Canada Strong.
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The President of the Alberta Federation of Labour calling Premier Smith a traitor while claiming she has surrendered to Trump in advance, handing over our provincial power to an authoritarian while compromising our national sovereignty in the process. Worth the 5 minute read.
Danielle Smith needs to choose Team Canada over Team MAGA
Gil McGowan - ALBERTA FEDERATION OF LABOUR Danielle Smith is a traitor. There, I said it. It’s what many Albertans have been thinking but have been afraid
lethbridgeherald.com
March 12, 2025 at 2:33 PM
The President of the Alberta Federation of Labour calling Premier Smith a traitor while claiming she has surrendered to Trump in advance, handing over our provincial power to an authoritarian while compromising our national sovereignty in the process. Worth the 5 minute read.
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An urgent argument for the #HPV vaccine. The vaccine can prevent six types of cancers -- cervical, oropharyngeal, anal and more -- but continues to be underutilized, by Lisa Doggett www.npr.org/sections/sho... via @npr.org @pubhealthwatch.bsky.social
An urgent argument for the HPV vaccine
Data shows it can prevent six types of cancer. But anti-vaccine activists, including U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., have helped dampen its usage.
www.npr.org
March 12, 2025 at 5:13 PM
An urgent argument for the #HPV vaccine. The vaccine can prevent six types of cancers -- cervical, oropharyngeal, anal and more -- but continues to be underutilized, by Lisa Doggett www.npr.org/sections/sho... via @npr.org @pubhealthwatch.bsky.social
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Alberta government lifts coal mining moratorium, critics say it's 'open season' #Alberta
Alberta government lifts coal mining moratorium, critics say it's 'open season' - Canada News
Alberta's government has quietly rescinded its moratorium on new coal exploration and development in the eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountains.
www.castanet.net
January 21, 2025 at 1:30 AM
Alberta government lifts coal mining moratorium, critics say it's 'open season' #Alberta
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VANCOUVER – A pet food company in Oregon sent out a voluntary recall after a house cat died from eating its products, which tested positive for bird flu, and the company says the same contaminated batch was sold in British Columbia.
American pet food infected with bird flu recalled after house cat died sold in B.C.
VANCOUVER – A pet food company in Oregon sent out a voluntary recall after a house cat died from eating its products, which tested positive for bird flu, and the company says the same contaminated batch was sold in British Columbia.
www.winnipegfreepress.com
December 27, 2024 at 1:33 AM
VANCOUVER – A pet food company in Oregon sent out a voluntary recall after a house cat died from eating its products, which tested positive for bird flu, and the company says the same contaminated batch was sold in British Columbia.
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"One of the great tragedies of mankind is that morality has been hijacked by religion. So now people assume that religion and morality have a necessary connection. But the basis of morality is really very simple and doesn't require religion at all."
Arthur C. Clarke
Arthur C. Clarke
December 17, 2024 at 11:55 AM
"One of the great tragedies of mankind is that morality has been hijacked by religion. So now people assume that religion and morality have a necessary connection. But the basis of morality is really very simple and doesn't require religion at all."
Arthur C. Clarke
Arthur C. Clarke
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Cervical cancer deaths among women younger than 25 have plummeted in recent years, the likely result of vaccinating adolescents against human papillomavirus, or HPV, high-risk strains of which cause the cancer, researchers said.
Cervical cancer deaths drop among younger women; study credits HPV vaccine
The HPV vaccine has led to a significant drop in cervical cancer deaths among younger women, with a 62 percent decline in mortality over the last decade.
wapo.st
December 5, 2024 at 5:10 PM
Cervical cancer deaths among women younger than 25 have plummeted in recent years, the likely result of vaccinating adolescents against human papillomavirus, or HPV, high-risk strains of which cause the cancer, researchers said.
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Reminder: you don’t have to be good at something to enjoy it, you don’t have to get better at it, you don’t have to monetize it, and it doesn’t have to be useful.
December 1, 2024 at 8:27 PM
Reminder: you don’t have to be good at something to enjoy it, you don’t have to get better at it, you don’t have to monetize it, and it doesn’t have to be useful.
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"I eyerolled when the vaccine came out. Then I worked at a children's hospital."
A nurse shares what changed her mind about chickenpox.
Via @voices4vaccines.bsky.social
www.voicesforvaccines.org/whats-the-bi...
A nurse shares what changed her mind about chickenpox.
Via @voices4vaccines.bsky.social
www.voicesforvaccines.org/whats-the-bi...
The Big Deal About Chickenpox
Chickenpox was almost a rite of passage when I grew up. My perspective changed when I starting working as a triage nurse in a children’s hospital.
www.voicesforvaccines.org
November 25, 2024 at 8:27 PM
"I eyerolled when the vaccine came out. Then I worked at a children's hospital."
A nurse shares what changed her mind about chickenpox.
Via @voices4vaccines.bsky.social
www.voicesforvaccines.org/whats-the-bi...
A nurse shares what changed her mind about chickenpox.
Via @voices4vaccines.bsky.social
www.voicesforvaccines.org/whats-the-bi...
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i either read for 8 hours straight or don’t touch a book for 8 months there is no in between
November 21, 2024 at 11:53 AM
i either read for 8 hours straight or don’t touch a book for 8 months there is no in between
City gets first Giving Machine lethbridgeherald.com/news/lethbri...
November 19, 2024 at 3:05 PM
City gets first Giving Machine lethbridgeherald.com/news/lethbri...