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Severely abused twin babies find a home—and safety—with small-town doctor
When the social worker at the hospital told the doctor that the abused twins' biological mother was pregnant, she said 'we'll take the baby too.'
Vaccine mandate 'not an issue at all,' CEO of Canada's largest trucking company says
The vast majority of TFI's Canadian drivers are inoculated against COVID-19.

Updated Canadian guidelines on sexually transmitted and blood-borne infections

Provide guidance for healthcare providers and public health professionals on the prevention and management of sexually transmitted and blood-borne infections
Number of people in Ontario needing mental health support increasing: survey

The Canadian Mental Health Association poll indicates 24% of respondents have sought help for mental health challenges, compared to 17% last winter and 9% almost two years ago.
Drug shortages inevitable but manageable, says C.D. Howe Institute report

How vulnerable is Canada to drug shortages—and what can be done to prevent them?
Pharmacy offers PrEP to IV drug users to protect against HIV infections

In a unique program, a Regina pharmacist has added PrEP to her harm-reduction offerings for people who use injection drugs.
NACI update on when those infected with COVID-19 may get further shots

The National Advisory Committee on Immunization updated its guidance on when those who've been infected with COVID-19 should get further vaccinations.
Brain injury endemic among homeless populations: Vancouver research
What exactly does 'learning to live' with COVID-19 mean?

Dr. Kieran Moore, Ontario's chief medical officer of health, is now using the phrase, as are Toronto's top doctor, Ontario's health minister and Premier Doug Ford.
Beyond RRSPs: 3 alternative investments to consider this RRSP season

Because there are other places to grow your money while optimizing your tax position.