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More community support needed before Vancouver feels ready to respond to disasters, says study
Those in Vancouver who are working to prepare themselves for natural disasters and other emergencies say they won’t feel truly ready to manage such a situation until there is more support and…
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B.C.’s flood mitigation plans need new focus to protect vulnerable communities: research
A new study from researchers at the University of British Columbia’s Forest Sciences Centre suggests the province and regional governments may be focusing on the wrong areas when it comes to…
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Colorectal cancer 3rd most common cancer in Canada: Public Health Agency of Canada
Data from the Public Health Agency of Canada shows colorectal is the third most common cancer in the country. It is also the second leading cause of cancer death. As Michael Brauer, a professor in the...
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UBC enzyme technology clears first human test toward universal donor organs for transplantation - UBC News
UBC-developed enzymes successfully converted a kidney to universal type O for transplant, marking a major step toward faster, more compatible organ donations.
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A U.S. government shutdown may affect interest rates — in Canada, too - National | Globalnews.ca
U.S. statistical agencies that provide key economic data to the U.S. Federal Reserve are among the agencies impacted by a shutdown, and an interest rate meeting is looming.
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