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Rite Aid's bankruptcy plan stirs worries of new 'pharmacy deserts'
Rite Aid’s plan to close more stores as part of its bankruptcy process could hurt access to medicine and care, particularly in some majority Black and Hispanic neighborhoods and in rural areas, experts say.
Oct 17, 2023 12:42 PM
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Opioid overdoses among homeless people rose dramatically: Ontario study
Opioid overdoses are killing a growing proportion of people experiencing homelessness in Ontario, a new study suggested Tuesday.
Oct 17, 2023 11:58 AM
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Data now plays a role in changing Canadian sport culture
Data science is holding a mirror up to Canadian sport.
Oct 17, 2023 8:39 AM
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A Tonga surgeon to lead WHO's Western Pacific after previous director fired for racism, misconduct
LONDON (AP) — Health ministers in the Western Pacific nominated a surgeon from Tonga, Dr. Saia Ma'u Piukala, to lead the World Health Organization's regional office at a meeting in Manila on Tuesday.
Oct 17, 2023 7:40 AM
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Orchids, veggies and beer: pot producers pivot in tough market
When Miguel Martin first visited Bevo Agtech Inc.’s Langley, B.C., greenhouse, he saw potential bursting from every corner. Hundreds of trays of tomato seedlings stretched away under the glow of LED lights.
Oct 17, 2023 7:20 AM
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Math disabilities hold many students back. Schools often don't screen for them
Laura Jackson became seriously concerned about her daughter and math when the girl was in third grade.
Oct 17, 2023 6:46 AM
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Gaza's limited water supply raises concerns for human health
NEW YORK (AP) — A lack of clean water in the Gaza Strip is raising major concerns for human health. “Gaza is running out of water, and Gaza is running out of life,” said Philippe Lazzarini, chief of the U.N. agency for Palestinians.
Oct 16, 2023 7:33 PM
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Manitoba court upholds province's ban on growing non-medical cannabis at home
WINNIPEG — A Manitoba judge has upheld the province's ban on homegrown non-medical cannabis. Justice Shauna McCarthy, of the Court of King's Bench, has rejected a claim that the ban was unconstitutional and an infringement on federal jurisdiction.
Oct 16, 2023 4:17 PM
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Quebec coroner says more diligent police search could have saved life of Cree teen
MONTREAL — A 16-year-old Cree girl might still be alive had police spent more than 10 minutes looking for her after she had fallen into a ditch, a Quebec coroner has found. Neebin Icebound died of hypothermia Oct.
Oct 16, 2023 4:11 PM
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Rite Aid seeks Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection as it deals with lawsuits and losses
PHILADELPHIA — Rite Aid has filed for bankruptcy protection and plans to sell part of its business as it attempts to restructure while dealing with losses and opioid-related lawsuits.
Oct 16, 2023 3:26 PM
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