Walkerton marks 10th anniversary of tragedy
The town of Walkerton, Ont., marks the 10th anniversary Sunday of the tainted water tragedy that killed seven people in the spring of 2000. cbc.ca |
Stalling Agent Orange suit costs Ottawa $7.8M
The federal government has now spent $7.8 million fighting a legal challenge from people claiming they were exposed to Agent Orange at CFB Gagetown. cbc.ca |
Premiers to build bulk-buy drug program
Canada's premiers and territorial leaders say they will work to establish a pan-Canadian purchasing alliance to bulk-buy prescription drugs, medical supplies and equipment. cbc.ca |
Preeclampsia test could identify women at risk
A high-tech test to predict which pregnant women will develop preeclampsia before symptoms arise is being developed by researchers in Alberta. cbc.ca |
Marathoners' hearts hurt in short term: study
Marathon runners who lack proper training can temporarily damage their heart, a Canadian doctor and runner has found. cbc.ca |