With its plan to digitize its health-care system, Quebec is tackling a major problem: information silos that impede effective health-care delivery
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Canadian drone rules changing as businesses increase drone use
More and more companies are using drones to boost productivity or reduce risk. New Canadian drone rules reflect regulators’ effort to keep up
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Israel says Canada, Sweden wrong to resume UNRWA funding
Israel on Saturday slammed Canada and Sweden for resuming aid to the United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees
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National pharmacare program a mix of policy and symbolism
A national pharmacare program that focuses on diabetes medications and contraceptive coverage addresses real needs, experts say
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Ottawa police arrest suspect after 4 children, 2 adults found dead
Police discovered the bodies of four children, their 35-year-old mother and a 40-year-old man, a family ‘acquaintance’ also living there
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Ottawa settles with one of ‘two Michaels’ in China spy row
Michael Spavor was a businessman with connections to high-ranking members of the North Korean government when he was arrested by China
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Rare diseases funding held up, despite Ottawa’s pledges
Last March, Ottawa announced a national strategy and funding for rare diseases. A year on, patients still haven’t seen a dollar of the money
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Trump hails Super Tuesday wins in race to the White House
Texas and California were among the major victories for Trump over Nikki Haley as he picked up support in every demographic
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Cyberattack forces Canada’s financial monitor offline
Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada is the latest federal agency to be hit with a cyberattack
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Canada sanctions six Russians over Navalny death
Canada also summoned Russia’s ambassador to “demand a full and transparent investigation” into Alexei Navalny’s death