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Health Canada now to review applications for COVID-19 home tests

Reversal because official "misspoke" in confirming applications for home testing kits would not be reviewed


US says it won't join global effort to find COVID-19 vaccine

Trump claims the WHO is in need of reform and is heavily influenced by China


NDP says documents prove youth minister played key role in WE controversy

The government has insisted that federal bureaucrats were responsible for recommending WE administer the program
 
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Join us for COVID-19: Industry Leadership Honours and watch the drama unfold!

25 award finalists have now been chosen from over 40 manufacturers that made an impact on the pandemic by producing PPE, sanitizers, ventilators and other impactful products and services. Register for the virtual gala today so you can watch the ceremony and find out who wins! The event will also feature a keynote speech from Jayson Myers, CEO of the NGen supercluster. » Read more
 

Kraken gets $3M from NRC-IRAP for ThunderFish development

Will be larger with increased depth rating, larger payload capacity and longer mission endurance » Read more
 

Siemens Energy and Kineticor advance Canada's decarbonization efforts

Project designed to reduce the province's carbon footprint from energy » Read more
 

Old drug, new therapy

RI-MUHC-sponsored phase III clinical trial ready to test repurposed dapsone to tone down lung inflammation caused by COVID-19 » Read more
 
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Children's commutes to school are complicated by the coronavirus pandemic

Starting the school year during the coronavirus pandemic raises many questions, including how children will commute to school » read more

Climate change considered the most extreme issue Canada faces despite COVID-19: study

91% of Canadians cite climate change as a serious issue » read more

Disaster aid distribution after Beirut explosion reflects Lebanese societal divides

Despite the strong show of social solidarity and humanitarian aid, these humanitarian actions remain fragmented and unequal » read more
 
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China blocks Australian supplier’s barley amid trade spats

Beijing is angry at Australia for supporting calls for an investigation into the origin of the coronavirus pandemic » read more

Only private investment will save Canada’s economy

Generating, rather than consuming government revenues will require a profound reversal by the Trudeau government » read more