Tag: CBC
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Ontario’s Washington Representative: Reagan Ad Won’t Derail U.S.-Canada Trade Talks
Ontario envoy emphasizes continued dialogue with U.S. lawmakers The Ontario government’s representative in Washington has reassured stakeholders that a controversial Reagan-era ad, which previously drew sharp criticism from former U.S. President Donald Trump, has not halted or stalled ongoing discussions about trade and cross-border cooperation. Speaking to CBC, the Ontario official underscored that diplomatic and…
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Canadian-Mmade Rifles linked to Sudanese Paramilitary Massacres, CBC Finds
Sudanese Conflict and Weapon Traces The Sudanese civil war has drawn international scrutiny as investigators uncover troubling links between weapons and civilian violence. A recent analysis by CBC’s visual investigations unit has identified rifles bearing the logo of a Canadian arms manufacturer in the hands of a paramilitary group accused of massacres. The discovery raises…
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Prognostic Value of Low-Cost WBC Indices and Procalcitonin in Rwandan Sepsis ICUs
Introduction: Sepsis in resource-limited settings Sepsis remains a leading cause of mortality worldwide, with sub-Saharan Africa facing unique challenges due to limited ICU capacity and diagnostic resources. In Rwanda, where ICU beds are scarce and advanced laboratory testing is not universally accessible, practical biomarkers are essential for early risk stratification and targeted therapy. This prospective…
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Global Food Expert to Highlight the Future of Food on Quirks & Quarks’ 50th Anniversary Episode
Introduction: A Lesson from a Global Food Expert Canada’s leading voices on food security and sustainability are set to take center stage as CBC’s Quirks & Quarks celebrates its 50th anniversary with a forward-looking episode about the future of science. Dr. Evan Fraser, an internationally respected authority on food systems, will share his vision for…