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- Financial Post
- Posthaste: This cratering GDP number has only ever been seen during a recession
- Posthaste: Capital gains tax hike will hit more Canadians than we thought
- Macklem defends Bank of Canada's two per cent inflation target at Senate committee
- Loblaw hikes dividend as profit rises almost 10%
- Toronto area condo market rents drop the most in 15 years
- 'Shot themselves in the foot:' How Loblaw became target for grocery anger over food inflation
- Canada's economy is losing momentum — quickly
- Pressure building on Bank of Canada: What economists say about slowing GDP
- Posthaste: Canadians put off plans to buy a home until the Bank of Canada cuts rates
- Posthaste: This missed CPP opportunity is costing Canadians thousands, says report
- New York Times
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- The Guardian
- Italy can reclaim 2000-year-old Greek statue from Getty Museum, ECHR rules
- ‘Thekla runs a tight ship’: Bristol’s floating venue marks 40 years at dock
- Apple working to fix iPhone alarm problem
- Labour concern grows over donations to Vaughan Gething’s campaign in Wales
- Sweat review – chilling vision of a divided, alienated America
- Big River Watch: public to monitor UK and Irish rivers for pollution
- Shell announces $3.5bn share buyback after higher profits than forecast
- Is Reform UK on the rise? Blackpool’s soup kitchen candidate will find out
- ‘I am moving – that is it’: tycoon speaks out about the end of non-dom tax status
- ‘They look sad’: Tony Cragg scraps audio guides for Castle Howard exhibition
- BBC Main
- Man in court over sword attack that killed boy
- Dozens of protesters put onto buses as police clear LA campus protest
- Kate Forbes not in the running for SNP leadership and now backing Swinney
- Israel accused of possible war crime over killing of West Bank boy
- Fans angered by Co-op Live chaos after Rodrigo joins list of cancellations
- New photo marks Princess Charlotte's 9th birthday
- Protesters block coach over asylum seeker transfer
- Voting under way as polls open for local elections
- Iran charges journalists after BBC report on teen protester's death
- New weather warning after thunderstorms hit UK
- BBC Science
- Face of 75,000-year-old Neanderthal woman revealed
- Scientists work to make healthier white bread
- Plastic-eating bacteria can help waste self-destruct
- Sports ask government to address water pollution
- Tensions grow as China ramps up mining for green tech
- Why Antarctic wildlife is being ‘sunburnt’
- Japan comes face to face with its own space junk
- Conservation is saving species, global study says
- First ever climate change victory in Europe court
- Handbag designer jailed for wildlife smuggling
- Havana Times
- Gaza Reporter Describes 33 Harrowing Days in Israeli Custody
- Catholic Church in Cuba Offers to be a Space for Dialogue
- Havana Weather for May 2 to 8
- Dave Valentin – Song of the Day
- Maykel Osorbo: “They’ll Have to Kill Me Looking Straight at Me”
- Cuban Journalist Questioned on Social Media Posts, Jailed
- Main Keys to the May 5th Panamanian Presidential Elections
- Canadian Journalism Project
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Monthly Archives: January 2010
Some RSV-related reading
My WordPress blog stats tool informs me that my most recent post produced a dramatic spike in page views today, orders of magnitude greater than the meagre numbers that it usually attracts. Given this level of interest, I thought some … Continue reading
Posted in Arctic, Health Care, Inuit, Iqaluit, News, Nunatsiaq News, Nunavut, Science
Tagged Arctic, Health Care, Inuit, Iqaluit, News, Nunavut, Science
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A blistering attack on the Government of Nunavut
In an article published in a recent issue of the Canadian Polar Commission’s Meridian newsletter, Dr. Anna Banerji, a well-known disease expert, unloads on the Government of Nunavut, the Government of Canada and the pediatric research community for ignoring the … Continue reading
Posted in Arctic, Canada, Health Care, Inuit, News, Nunavut
Tagged Arctic, Canada, Canadian Polar Commission, Health Care, Indigenous, Inuit, News, Nunavut, palivizumab, RSV
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If you’re in Ottawa, check this out
The play Night, starring 16-year-old Abigail Ootova of Pond Inlet and developed by the Human Cargo theatre group of Toronto over the past few years, is showing Jan. 4 to Jan. 16 at the National Arts Centre in Ottawa. Today … Continue reading
When newspapers were not pitied
From Deadline—U.S.A., 1952, starring Humphrey Bogart, Ethel Barrymore and Kim Hunter, directed by Richard Brooks.
Posted in Journalism, Movies
Tagged Journalism, Movies
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“A paradox of development”
It’s no surprise that circumpolar Inuit leaders who attended last month’s United Nations climate change conference in Copenhagen last month, known as COP15 for short, are divided over resource development in the Arctic. One one side, you have leaders such … Continue reading
Posted in Alaska, Arctic, Canada, circumpolar world, climate change, Environment, Greenland, nationalism, News, Nunavut
Tagged Add new tag, Alaska, Aqqaluk Lynge, Arctic, climate change, Fossil fuel, Government of Canada, Inuit Circumpolar Council, Mary Simon, News, Sheila Watt-Cloutier, United Nations Climate Change Conference 2009
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Congratulations to Murray Angus
I know, it’s been two months since my last post. All I can say is work, life and other diversions, such as words printed on paper, have kept your humble content provider away from his blog hobby. But I can’t … Continue reading
Posted in Arctic, Education, Inuit, Michaelle Jean, Nunavut
Tagged Canada, Education, Inuit, Michaelle Jean, News, Nunavut
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