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More than 250 national security experts, including former high-ranking government officials, are calling on Ottawa to re-imagine its approach to security threats to confront new sources of peril — from fast-spreading disease outbreaks to natural disasters driven by climate change.
A Montreal musician says he couldn’t find work after his Facebook account was hacked, leaving him locked out and cut off from his contacts. Like many small businesses, he depends on Facebook to make a living, but couldn’t can’t get in touch with anyone at the company to have his access restored.
Tailing ponds have been growing for decades because it’s been illegal to release their toxic water. Now, the federal government has begun developing regulations to allow oilsands operators in northern Alberta to begin releasing treated tailings water back into the environment. Currently, companies must store any water used to extract oil during the mining process because it becomes toxic.
CBC Sports Senior Contributor Morgan Campbell writes, as a longtime sports editor of the Toronto Star, Lou Marsh — the namesake of the trophy given annually to Canada’s top athlete — had a history of littering his copy with racist comments.
The largest organization representing chiropractors in B.C. is condemning anti-vaccine statements made by some practitioners at a meeting of their professional regulator this week.