| Northern food banks, soup kitchens examined A Montreal researcher is studying the true value of food banks and soup kitchens in fast-growing northern centres such as Iqaluit, where more people are using the services. cbc.ca |
MDs urged to discourage cellphone use while driving Doctors should warn their patients about the dangers of using a cellphone while driving in the same way they do about the risks of smoking or not wearing seat belts, a commentary in the New England Journal of Medicine suggests. cbc.ca |
Ethan Allen blinds recalled amid safety review Roman shades sold by Ethan Allen Design Centres have been recalled as a strangulation hazard for children, says Health Canada. cbc.ca |
Brain-injured man mistreated on bus: family The family of a Nova Scotia man plans to file a complaint after he says he was humiliated on an Acadian Lines bus on Saturday. cbc.ca |
N.S. urologists helping with N.L. shortage Newfoundland and Labrador's largest health authority says doctors in Nova Scotia have agreed to help alleviate a shortage of urologists in their province. cbc.ca |