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Alberta's Premier-designate Jason Kenney is also promising to wage war on “foreign funded special interests” who oppose Alberta's oil and gas industry.
Premier-designate Kenney, 50, a former federal Conservative cabinet minister, who left federal politics to help create the United Conservative Party and bring it to power, vowed to stand up to the Liberal government of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in Ottawa and “begin to fight back.”
Robert Bobby Watt, stonemason, on the Notre Dame fire and restoration
Prof. Patricia Boyle says her study found people with low awareness about scams were more likely to develop dementia or cognitive impairment.
Amanda Ravary says anti-fat attitudes increased after celebrities were criticized about their weight.
Professor Knoppers on controversial chinese genetics experiments with human brain genes into monkeys
Brookfield Institute: job situations by 2030
Lisa Gue says neonics are harmful to bees and ecosystems and she calls for these pesticides to be phased out entirely.
The Link-show; ship noise and narwhal in Arctic, controls on social media, Space walk
Scientist Darcy Burns explains where helium comes from, how it is used and why there is a shortage of it.
“The reason that we’re concerned about it (Candida auris) is because these organisms seem to be able to transmit between patients very efficiently within hospitals and because they have intrinsic resistance to the antifungal medication that we would typically use for a patient that has an invasive yeast infection,” said Ilan Schwartz, an infectious disease physician and assistant professor at the University of Alberta in Edmonton.
Dr. Mike Dickinson says pediatricians can find out much during regular visits and can help parents facing challenges raising their young children.
Reilly Stephens on the move toward self check-outs in retail stores
Melanie Murphy, safety lead with CARE Canada, who has just returned from Zimbabwe after spending two weeks in the southern African country following the devastating cyclone, said the need is immense.
Prof. Patricia Ganea explains the difference in reading to toddlers from print books to reading from e-books.
