41 h. ago Pulling back the curtain on this skin disease that impacts 1 million Canadians

What do you do when you've experienced a condition that impacts your skin? What if that condition is so bad, you change how you interact with your friends and family? If you're one of the millions of Canadians who deal with psoriasis, then you know that diagnosis can come with a lot of unanswered questions. To get a better understanding of th condition, we spoke with Dr. Fiona Lovegrove, MD, PhD, FRCPC, Certified Dermatologist, who has a keen interest in skin diseases.The what's what on psoriasisDr. Lovegrove describes psoriasis as an immune-mediated inflammatory condition that impacts the skin. When the immune system signals to the skin to "overturn" or regenerate much faster than normal, it leads to inflammation. This appears as "red, raised, scaly spots," which often impacts people on the knees, scalp, hands, feet, and face but can appear anywhere on the body.Other symptoms can include itchy and painful skin,...

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4 d. ago Cows in Europe are getting lumpy skin disease. Will your cheese cost more?

In July, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) imposed restrictions on dairy imports from four European nations over an outbreak of something called “Lumpy Skin Disease.”

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8 d. ago Deetken Impact Expands Climate Finance Leadership as Canada Joins Inclusive Climate Action Fund

VANCOUVER, British Columbia — Deetken Impact, a Canadian impact investment firm, is proud to partner with the Government of Canada and announce their CAD$106 million commitment in the new Inclusive Climate Action Fund (ICAF), a USD$300 million blended finance vehicle that will mobilize capital for climate finance initiatives across Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). […]

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1 week ago Canadian pistachio recall impacts 86 products in just 2 weeks

More than 100 pistachio-containing products have been recalled in November alone as a salmonella outbreak continues to be investigated.

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2 w. ago The Rhodes Trust Announces the 2026 Canadian Rhodes Scholars

Rhodes Class Blends Academic Excellence with Community Impact MONTREAL — Eleven outstanding young Canadians have been selected as 2026 Rhodes Scholars-Elect, one of the world’s most prestigious academic honours. They will begin fully funded postgraduate study at the University of Oxford in October 2026, joining over a hundred Scholars from around the world to pursue […]

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2 w. ago Canada issues serious update to warning for travellers heading to Italy

Canada just updated its travel advisory for parts of Italy ahead of a major sporting event.The Canadian government issued the new travel alert last Friday, warning tourists of safety and security risks in northern Italy during the upcoming Milan Cortina Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games.The Olympic Winter Games are set to take place from Feb. 6 to 22, 2026, followed by the Paralympic Winter Games from March 6 to 15, 2026."Venues for the Games will be spread out across several destinations in northern Italy," reads the travel advisory. "Roads and public transportation services may be impacted by winter weather or increased demand."The alert advises Canadians to plan their trips carefully and leave plenty of time to travel between locations.It's also warning travellers to be aware of thieves and pickpockets in crowded areas."People may approach you on the street to sell tickets to events. You should only purchase event tickets through the ...

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3 w. ago Ontario’s Proposed MGA Rule Impacts Small Advisors and Risks Driving Up Costs and Accessibility of Advice for Consumers

Advocis urges the Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario (FSRA) to revisit the proposed approach before introducing new fees and a rule that could significantly impact access to financial advice particularly when Canadians need this advice more than ever Toronto, ON, Nov. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — FSRA is proposing a sweeping new rule that […]

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3 w. ago Ottawa Senators' Brady Tkachuk and his brother Matthew launching podcast

The Tkachuk brothers are promising to 'pull back the curtain on life on and off the ice'

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4 w. ago Budget’s impact on Canadian economy will depend on ‘execution’: Macklem

The Bank of Canada governor told MPs he believes the budget got the diagnosis right on what ails the Canadian economy: flagging productivity and low investment levels.

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