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Privacy review finds personal information protections lacking at B.C. medical clinics
A new report from the Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner looking at how nearly 2 dozen B.C. medical clinics are meeting their legal obligations under the Person Information Protection Act found privacy protections are lacking.
Canada -British Columbia ||
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Juul names new CEO, suspends all advertising in U.S. — but no change in Canada
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Pete Evans
Business ||
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More help needed for kids with disabilities who age out of care system, parents say
Canada -Toronto ||
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Nova Scotian with ALS getting medically assisted death, donating organs
Colleen Jones
Canada -Nova Scotia ||
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Unnecessary vitamin B12 shots costing Ontario millions, study finds
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Vik Adhopia
Health |
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U.S. CDC expects hundreds more cases of vaping-related illness
Health ||
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What you need to know if you have a disability and want to vote
Politics |
U of C research calls for urgent MRIs for patients considered low risk for stroke
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Jennifer Lee
Canada -Calgary ||
Americans could use a spoonful less sugar in their diets, researchers say
Health ||
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Vaping industry insiders demand to know brand in London, Ont., teen's near-fatal illness
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Colin Butler
Canada -London |
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Witnesses of Montreal Marathon runner's collapse challenge emergency response time
Canada -Montreal ||
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Province seeking 50 new beds for those with meth, opioid, alcohol addictions
Canada -Saskatchewan ||
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Trudeau pitched family doctors for everyone. But B.C. already tried that and failed
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Joel Ballard
Canada -British Columbia |
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New cavity prevention treatment coming to 129 Nova Scotia schools
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Jack Julian
Canada -Nova Scotia ||
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Should doctors prescribe heroin to curb opioid deaths?
Health |
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9 gripe water brands recalled because of microbial contamination
Health ||
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Liberals promise improved access to family doctors, mental health care and prescription drugs
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Kathleen Harris
Politics ||
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Canadians' trust in science falling, poll suggests
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Bob Weber
Technology & Science ||
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Diabetes drug victims demand justice in French trial
Health |
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2nd Ebola vaccine to be used in Congo, as UN efforts slammed
Health ||
Toronto approves strategy to combat anti-vaccination as parents accuse city of 'genocide'
Nick Boisvert
Canada -Toronto ||
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B.C.'s 911 system to be revamped after fatal 35-minute rescue delay
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Eric Rankin
Canada -British Columbia ||