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Canadian emergency rooms are overflowing while an array of respiratory illnesses — COVID-19 included — keep circulating. And it’s happening against a backdrop of behind-the-scenes backlogs that turn front-line ERs […]

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The Weyburn General Hospital was evacuated Friday after a strong gas smell spread throughout the building. The source was identified as a patient whose clothing was contaminated with a crude […]

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Does a quick wipe really eliminate all those germs? CBC’s Marketplace swabbed equipment at several national gym chains to find out which surface harbours the most bacteria.

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It may have underpaid more than £100m in tax while overpaying its senior executives, according to experts.

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