Beyond Local

Union representing Superior North EMS responders looking at the possibility of outfitting paramedics with battalion armour as added protection on the job

The new study still finds that reducing unprocessed red meat consumption by three servings in a week is associated with an approximately eight per cent lower lifetime risk of heart disease, cancer and early death

The data is available on a provincial website but a lack of warnings to students, parents and teachers has kept the problem hidden

Eating alone also affects what - and how - you eat

The union says it is now requesting what is known as a no-board report, which can take a few days to be issued

The 55,000 workers narrowly avoided a strike in early October when the CUPE bargaining team reached an eleventh-hour tentative deal with the province

On November 1, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) recalled Compliments brand vegetables because of possible listeria

One year after the legalization of cannabis in Canada, many questions remain unanswered about the risks and benefits of cannabis use in the presence of children

Museums are starting to present visual art in multi-sensory ways that audiences can touch and feel

Research estimates that each year some 15,000 deaths, 90,000 hospital admissions and 240,000 years of life lost are directly attributable to alcohol use