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Alberta Falls Behind With MRI

August 23rd, 2008 · No Comments

Alberta- The reputation as a quality healthcare region for the Alberta province has been in place for some time, but despite this there are statistics that suggest that Alberta does poorly in the diagnostic imagine response compared to the rest of the nation.
The Canadian Institute of Health Information has revealed that in the years between […]

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Private information released for public access

August 22nd, 2008 · No Comments

Quebec City- There are a lot of different situations where private information is being released for public access on the Internet, and the potential as well as the actual misuse of this information has been occurring with increased frequency.
The Open Court rule, which says that information that is presented in Court or released to the […]

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Catastrophic fire in Prince George kills at least one

August 22nd, 2008 · No Comments

Prince George- The catastrophic fire that killed one person and has led to two others going missing is being heavily investigated in Prince George.
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police are saying that there was one man that was pulled from the Columbus hotel fire that was so severely injured that he was immediately rushed to the […]

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Purse snatcher on a role in Vancouver

August 22nd, 2008 · No Comments

Vancouver, B.C.- The police in Vancouver are asking the general public to come forward with any information that they may have on a series of different robberies in the region.
Vancouver Police believe that they have linked two or more different robberies in the area with a brazen purse snatching that occurred recently in broad daylight.
The […]

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RCMP find stolen art

August 21st, 2008 · No Comments

Vancouver, B.C.- It is not uncommon for the police to sometimes expend money in the pursuit of reported valuable art that has been stolen.
Recently, the Royal Canadian Mounted police reported that they had made some different unidentified cash expenditures that assisted in the recovery of various works of stolen art.
Many of the different investigations are […]

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Maple Leaf forced to do massive meat recall

August 21st, 2008 · No Comments

Toronto- Different grocers and food stores in Edmonton, Toronto and across Canada are pulling meat from their shelves, trying to ensure that no tainted meat involved in the massive meat recall is being sold.
Health Authorities in Ontario are still trying to get a handle on the huge outbreak of sickness that authorities believe are linked […]

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Microbiologists searches for source of mysterious bacteria

August 21st, 2008 · No Comments

Calgary- One of the leading microbiologists in Canada stepped forward on Wednesday and stated that the precise source of the bacteria that attacked two different Alberta Infants at a Lethbridge hospital recently.
The bacteria attacked two infants about 36 hours apart, and there is an investigation being conducted by the Alberta provincial Department of Health, as […]

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CMA Doctor tries to cut through the red tape

August 21st, 2008 · No Comments

Montreal- Sometimes it’s the squeaky wheel that gets the grease, but in the case of the Canadian Health Care system, sometimes it’s the entire machine that is screaming for attention.
Dr. Robert Quellet is an experienced radiologist, and health professional with over 20 years practicing and treating patients in Canada.
But he has had enough with the […]

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Terry Fox lives on

August 21st, 2008 · No Comments

Alberta- It has been nearly 30 years since Terry Fox first captured the hearts and minds of the nation with his efforts to raise funds to fight Cancer.
Back in 1980 Terry Fox began on his long trek from St. Johns to raise awareness and money to fight cancer, and ever since the foundation that was […]

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Mutated Fish Backs First Nations Protest Against Oilsands Area

August 20th, 2008 · No Comments

Calgary- The First Nation Native Tribes have been against the Oilsands project in Alberta, and now there may be evidence that their opposition has a practical rationale.
There have been a number of fish mutations found by the First Nation Tribes, deformed fish that reveal possible contamination of the Alberta Oilsands region, including a fish with […]

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