The diaMentis Board of Directors reluctantly made the decision last Friday evening, February 24, 2023, to implement a mass temporary layoff, including the entire Executive Board, effective this morning indefinitely. writes company president Bernard Guimont in a statement sent on
The norovirus, which causes gastroenteritis, spreads very easily and causes nausea, diarrhea, and vomiting, explains Dr. Earl Brown, Professor Emeritus of Virology at the University of Ottawa. ” It’s a very small virus, but it’s very powerful. » — A
This very poor country in the Arabian Peninsula is beset by one of the world’s worst humanitarian tragedies after eight years of war between Iran-backed Houthi rebels and Saudi-backed pro-government forces. Almost half of Yemen’s health facilities are only partially
Health Canada issued a recall on February 23rd of Anchor 535 (PowerCore 20K) External Batteries, Model A1366, due to fire hazards. This recall affects external Anker 535 (PowerCore 20k) batteries, model A1366. The recalled product is a portable electronic charger
Last week, the McGill University Health Center (MUHC) announced the end of ambulances and a partial closure of emergencies. Intensive care has not been offered there since 2020. The management is now considering two scenarios for the future of the
The report outlines how Manitoba can better support students, citing better access to Indigenous teachers and programs, accessible transportation and school feeding programs. The Poverty and Education Working Group, established in 2021, was formed to study the impact of poverty
MONTREAL – The brains of fighter pilots appear to process sensorimotor information more efficiently than that of mere mortals, revealing what may be the first-ever study of its kind. The aim of the Belgian researchers was to expand the available
Health Canada issued a recall for Lancaster Table & Seating brand high chairs on February 23 due to the risk of falls. This recall affects Lancaster Table & Seating branded high chairs. The high chairs are available in black (item
According to Kam Blight, President of the Association of Manitoba Municipalities, this is a historic investment. The Manitoba government will provide $217 billion to local governments, up from $170 billion in 2022. While the city of Winnipeg is expected to
The imminent closure of the Hamford Pavilion in Lachute, in the Laurentians, has feared the worst for other private addiction treatment centers, which for several years have been demanding an adjustment in their funding to ensure their survival. Validation by