Injectable asthma treatment hailed as ‘game-changer.
AstraZeneca’s Fasenra, an injectable treatment for severe asthma, is more effective during attacks than the oral steroid that has been the…
Month: November 2024
Violence in Montreal had nothing to do with pro-Palestinian cause: police chief
Montreal’s police chief says it’s “impossible” for protest organizers to prevent people bent on violence from infiltrating demonstrations. Fady Dagher…
Quebec premier says he’s ‘open’ to possibility of Quebec constitution by 2026
A committee appointed by the Quebec government has recommended the province adopt its own constitution and take other steps to boost its autonomy. Premier François Legault says he’s open to the possibility of a Quebec constitution before the next provincial…
Russia’s ruble has plunged amid fresh sanctions as wartime economy strains
Russia’s ruble has fallen to its lowest level against the U.S. dollar since the beginning of its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, a potential…
‘Tax holiday’ bill up for House of Commons vote. What to expect
Members of Parliament are set to vote on a Liberal bill proposing a temporary “tax holiday” for Canadians that is expected to…
Wegovy approved in Canada to combat risk of non fatal-heart attack
Canada’s health regulator has approved Novo Nordisk’s weight loss drug Wegovy to reduce the risk of nonfatal heart attack or myocardial infarction in some…
Canada Post strike: Special mediation suspended as parties ‘too far apart’
A federal mediator has temporarily suspended mediation efforts between Canada Post and its workers’ union as a nationwide strike drags into Day 13 with…
Israel approves ceasefire deal with Hezbollah, Netanyahu says
Israel approved a United States-brokered ceasefire agreement with Lebanon’s Hezbollah on Tuesday, setting the stage for an end to nearly 14 months of fighting…
After previous Trump tariffs, here’s the list of goods Canada hit back on
As Canada prepares for the threat of tariffs once Donald Trump takes office, the question remains on if the federal government would issue retaliatory…
Mohammad Amir expressed his satisfaction with the team’s performance
Abu Dhabi New York Strikers showcased their championship potential with a commanding performance at Zayed Cricket Stadium. The match witnessed…