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Quebec single mother welcomes triplets after years of fertility strugglesAt 43, Izabel Provost became a mother of three after more than four years of fertility treatments, multiple miscarriages and significant financial and emotional challenges.CanadaJun 6
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Severe global food price crisis is looming within 6 to 12 months, UN body saysThe warning was made in a podcast hosted by the FAO that focused on the current chokehold on global energy and how fertilizer supplies are expanding through agrifood systems.WorldMay 20
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Montreal company on mission to turn pet poop into compostThe company has been collecting organic waste to use as plant fertilizer for nearly two decades. Since this spring they've started collecting something else: pet waste.CanadaMay 12
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‘I live in Vegas’: Canadian ag producers take gamble with high fuel, fertilizer costsA sharp jump in fuel and fertilizer prices has Canada's agriculture producers engaged in a pricey game of chance.CanadaApr 21
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Couple who gave birth to wrong baby in IVF mix-up reach custody agreementThe couple filed a lawsuit against IVF Life, Inc. and the lead reproductive endocrinologist after learning their daughter was not genetically related to either of them.TrendingJun 16
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Couple who gave birth to wrong baby in IVF mix-up find biological parentsTiffany Score gave birth to a 'beautiful, healthy female child,' but when she appeared to be 'racially non-Caucasian,' they ordered genetic testing, according to the lawsuit.TrendingApr 23
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Fredericton entrepreneur sees untapped potential in Atlantic seaweedThe founder of a Fredericton startup says she's found an 'untapped resource' that is plentiful in Atlantic Canada and believes now is the time to start using it.CanadaJun 29
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Saskatchewan farmers battle higher costs ahead of spring seedingSaskatchewan farmers prepare for spring seeding with higher input costs for items such as diesel and fertilizer, while at the same time, they are seeing lower prices for grain.CanadaApr 22
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Eligibility age for free breast cancer screening being lowered in AlbertaAlberta is also putting $2.25 million into a new oncofertility program – a type of medical treatment focused on preserving fertility for patients before cancer treatment.HealthApr 22
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iPhone may be one factor in falling birth rates, researchers sayNew research suggests a device that has come to define modern life may be playing a role.WorldJun 13
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OPEC+ agrees to higher oil production ‘to support oil market stability’After the Iran war choked off about a fifth of the world's oil supply for several months, the world's largest alliance of oil-producing nations agreed to increase its quota.WorldJul 6
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Alberta entering prolonged mosquito season not seen in decades: ‘Eaten alive’'There's water in places I haven't seen in literally decades. The mosquitoes are being produced from those habitats,' said Edmonton biological sciences technician Mike Jenkins.EnvironmentJul 14
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Canada’s workforce is aging. Is it the wisdom economy — or a cost crunch?Statistics Canada's study released on Wednesday found that the proportion of firms with an average worker age over 40 rose from 26.2 per cent in 2001 to 42.3 per cent in 2022.EconomyJun 25
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Trump says U.S. blockade on Strait of Hormuz ‘will now be lifted’U.S. President Donald Trump says the U.S. blockade on the Strait of Hormuz "will now be lifted" after a proposed agreement with Iran has been reached.CanadaMay 29
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Ottawa aims to cut grocery bills with $3.2B food security strategyThe multi-year plan, titled seeks to reduce the country’s dependence on international food imports and break the grip of a highly concentrated retail market.ConsumerJun 11
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Tornado leaves trail of ‘severe damage’ after hitting southeast SaskatchewanA tornado has been confirmed near Oxbow on Tuesday after severe thunderstorms swept across southeastern Saskatchewan, bringing large hail, heavy rain and damaging winds.WeatherJun 10
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Dollarama sales surge over 20% amid ‘weakening’ consumer confidenceThe Montreal-based retail giant also said it may need to change its sales outlook if the Iran war drags on for the long term and results in higher operational costs.ConsumerJun 11
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U.S. and Iran exchange strikes as ceasefire remains unclearThe nominal ceasefire between Iran and the U.S. has been repeatedly tested with back-and-forth attacks, even as officials from both countries try to negotiate an end to the war.WorldJun 1
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Israel strikes Beirut as possible U.S.-Iran deal loomsThe strikes threatened to hamper negotiations over a deal, which in its current form is a deep disappointment to Israel's government.WorldJun 14
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Iran and the U.S. have a deal. What we know — and what’s still unclearMuch remains unknown, including whether the deal says anything about Iran’s missile program or support for its regional allies like Lebanon’s Hezbollah.WorldJun 15