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Understanding the Faces of Multiple Sclerosis in Canada

March 19, 2025

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a complex disease that affects people in many different ways. In Canada, the population living with MS is quite diverse. A recent study took a close look at the available information about this diversity. The goal was to figure out what we know and what we don't know ab

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Canada's Bold Moves in the Trade War

March 18, 2025

The trade tension between Canada and the U. S. is heating up. Two fresh ideas have surfaced to give Canada an advantage. One is about breaking U. S. intellectual property rules. The other is about blocking PornHub. Both ideas have sparked debate and could escalate the conflict. The U. S. i

weather

A Twister's Trail Through Tangipahoa

March 18, 2025

In the late afternoon of a Saturday, around 12:15, a tornado swept through Tangipahoa Parish. It began its destructive path east of Kentwood. The National Weather Service has confirmed the tornado's presence. This is not the end of the story, though. The twister did not stop at the parish line.

politics

Canada's Flag Swap: A Bold Move Amidst Trade Tensions

March 18, 2025

Tensions between the United States and Canada have been on the rise. The spark of this conflict was a 25 percent tariff imposed on imports from Mexico and Canada by the 47th President of the United States. This move did not sit well with many Canadians. The city of Mississauga decided to take action

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Canada's New PM Hits the Road: A Transatlantic Tour

March 17, 2025

The newly appointed prime minister of Canada, Carney, is kicking off his international journey with a visit to France and the United Kingdom. This trip comes at a crucial time, as Canada faces economic challenges from its neighbor to the south. The United States, under President Trump, has imposed t

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Deadly Tornadoes Strike Across the Country

March 17, 2025

The weekend was a brutal reminder of nature's power, as a wave of tornadoes and storms swept across the nation. In total, at least 40 people lost their lives, and the destruction was vast. This was not a single event but a series of storms that hit over three days, affecting more than two dozen stat

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Stormy Weekend Leaves a Trail of Destruction Across the US

March 17, 2025

A powerful storm system swept through the United States, leaving a path of destruction in its wake. The storm, which began on Friday, brought with it tornadoes, wildfires, and dust storms that resulted in at least 39 deaths and the destruction of numerous homes and businesses. The storm system, alth

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East Coast on Alert as Storms March Eastward

March 16, 2025

A powerful storm system is heading towards the East Coast, bringing with it a mix of severe weather conditions. This system has already left a trail of destruction across the Midwest and South, claiming at least 36 lives. The East Coast, particularly the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast regions, is bracin

health

PFAS in Our Blood: A Canadian Look at These Harmful Chemicals

March 16, 2025

PFAS chemicals are everywhere. They are in our blood and can cause health problems. These chemicals are used in many products, from non-stick pans to water-repellent clothing. Over time, the types of PFAS chemicals we are exposed to have changed. Long-chain PFASs are being replaced by short-chain PF

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Storm Alert: Stay Safe in the Southeast!

March 16, 2025

A Tornado Watch has been issued for multiple parishes and counties in the Southeast. The watch includes East Baton Rouge, West Baton Rouge, East Feliciana, Livingston, Pointe Coupee, St. Helena, Tangipahoa, and West Feliciana Parishes, as well as Amite, Pike, and Wilkinson Counties. The watch is val