Canada
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healthB.C. Alcohol Consumption Hits 20-Year Low but Exceeds National Average
New report shows British Columbians drinking less overall, but consumption remains above Canada's average. Male seniors are the heaviest drinkers.
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healthNovo Nordisk Cuts Ozempic Price in Canada to Compete with Generics
Novo Nordisk reduces Ozempic cost for uninsured Canadians as generic semaglutide enters the market, slashing prices by roughly a third.
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worldAlberta Separatism Vote Sparks Investment Flight Fears
A referendum question on Alberta separation is creating economic uncertainty, with investors and businesses considering relocation.
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healthCanada Orders 21-Day Isolation for Travelers from Ebola-Affected Regions
Canada mandates self-isolation for travelers from Ebola zones. Immigration applications from DR Congo, South Sudan, and Uganda are suspended.
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sportsCanada Captain Alphonso Davies Likely to Miss World Cup Opener
Injured Bayern Munich star Alphonso Davies is expected to miss Canada's World Cup opener but play later in the tournament.
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finance79% of Canadian Couples Want Cash for Down Payment Over Wedding Gifts
A Royal LePage survey reveals a shift in priorities as couples trade traditional wedding gifts for home down payment contributions.
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healthYoung Pianist Raises Awareness for Juvenile Arthritis
At 11, Rosalie Leschyson battles juvenile arthritis. A Winnipeg event aims to support kids like her.
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worldCarney Calls Alberta 'Essential' as Province Plans Separatist Referendum
PM Mark Carney says Alberta is essential to Canada as the province's leader schedules a vote on future separatism.