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This Is My Story
Medical marvel: Follow the amazing recovery — and cure — of a girl with a rare disease
In 2010, two-year-old Brygette Park became the first person in Canada to be cured of a rare disease through a bone marrow transplant.
Canada -Nfld. & Labrador |
Inviting stigma or squashing it? Use of blue pumpkins for trick-or-treaters with autism debated
Pumpkins, specifically blue ones, have become the subject of a divisive battle between Autism Canada and organizations and parents who are adopting the practice for their children to use trick-or-treating on Halloween.
Ahmar Khan
Canada -Manitoba |
School Violence
Elementary school stops bullies by fostering talk, trust
When traditional methods of punishment weren't doing anything to reduce bullying and school violence, a school in Truro, N.S., decided to try a restorative-justice approach — and says it's paying off.
Nicole Brewster-Mercury
Canada -Nova Scotia ||
Teen has medical emergency on flight to Halifax. It turned out to be diabetes
Anjuli Patil
Canada -Nova Scotia ||
PSW shortage stranding patients in hospital
Laurie Fagan
Canada -Ottawa ||
Canadian adults earn failing grade on physical activity report card
Health ||
Daughter of Sask. curler who died in childbirth going home from hospital
Bryan Eneas
Canada -Saskatchewan |
Number of kids watching online videos soars in U.S.
Health ||
Johnson & Johnson says tests find no asbestos in baby powder that sparked recall
Health ||
Pot edibles will soon be legal to buy in Canada, but this woman will still make her own. Here's why
Jason Viau
Canada -Windsor ||
2 major GTA hospitals ran at more than 100% capacity in first half of 2019
Canada -Toronto ||
GO PUBLIC
Senior evicted from mental health facility, left to live in tent with rats
Rosa Marchitelli
Canada -British Columbia ||
Anti-vaccine group, 5 moms launching legal challenge to Ontario's child vaccination law
Canada -Toronto ||
Blog
How harrassment of women surgical residents harms well-being of patients
Health |
Dartmouth couple takes on CRA over surrogacy costs
Shaina Luck
Canada -Nova Scotia |
Plain cigarette packs to hit shelves as 'best in the world' regulations kick in
Adina Bresge
Canada -Kitchener-Waterloo ||
FIFTH ESTATE
Issues persist over solitary confinement for Canadian inmates with mental illness
Canada |
Is Silver Alert the best way to find missing seniors?
Kathryn Marlow
Canada -British Columbia ||
Long wait times for abortion 'unacceptable,' Quebec Premier Legault says
Canada -Montreal |
B.C. man becomes one of the first Canadians with dementia to die with medical assistance
Radio -The Sunday Edition |
Second Opinion
'Under threat': Why experts say U.S. import of Canadian drugs could put supply at risk
Adam Miller
Health ||
Pig skin, dead wasps and bee vomit: what's really in that candy?
Radio -Cost of Living |
Costco recalls infant formula due to possible Cronobacter bacteria contamination
Canada -Nova Scotia |
Gymnastics for seniors promotes balance and flexibility instead of back flips
Canada -British Columbia ||