Alberta premier's talk of collaboration with Trudeau Liberals isn't what her base wants to hear. Hardliners prefer the threats she includes with her olive-branch rhetoric. Alberta's premier says she'll collaborate, but not on any of Liberals' key climate plans It was eight minutes into her 12-minute victory speech when Danielle …
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CCP celebrates National Flag Day, Independence Day with Philippine flag colors on facade
MANILA, Philippines — If you happen to pass by the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) along Roxas Boulevard on early evenings until June 13, you will see the colors of the Philippine Flag illuminating the façade of CCP’s Main Building. Bursts of red, blue, yellow… against the backdrop of …
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MANILA, Philippines — It is important to develop proper oral hygiene habits early in life. Unfortunately, oral health happens to be one of the most neglected aspects of a child’s overall wellbeing in the Philippines. According to the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016 report, the country has the most …
Read More »Delightful duhat: Health benefits, ways to enjoy this fruit in season
MANILA, Philippines — If there are duhat trees in the neighborhood, you will easily know when duhat is in season because the dark, grape-like fruits grow in thick bunches on the branches and they fall off the tree when the fruits ripen and splatter when they hit the ground, causing …
Read More »2 iconic brands come together in ‘Fendi by Marc Jacobs’ capsule collection
For Kim Jones, Fendi’s artistic director of Womenswear, Marc Jacobs is the King of Fashion in America, a master of branding and experimentation, particularly with logos. As for Marc Jacobs, creative director and founder of the Marc Jacobs brand, he has a very strong admiration for Fendi’s signature bag style, …
Read More »Barbie Forteza, David Licauco, Martin del Rosario star in anti-scam campaign
MANILA, Philippines — There’s a whole new and beautiful world out there in cyberspace. Where we used to rely on manual power, the Internet is speeding things up for us. Unfortunately, cyberspace is also full of unscrupulous people who are always on the prowl to dupe innocent people of their …
Read More »I love my electric car but I didn’t realize my life would revolve around charging it
Motivated by the climate crisis, Akiko Hara switched to an electric vehicle. But it’s become a bigger lifestyle decision than she had anticipated. I was motivated by the climate crisis facing our world This First Person column is written by Akiko Hara, who lives in Vancouver. It was originally published …
Read More »If you witness a cardiac arrest, your actions could save a life. Here’s what to do
A cardiac arrest can happen at any time to almost anyone, and experts say the actions of a bystander can mean the difference between life and death. Starting CPR and using an AED are key to keeping someone alive The Dose18:33What do I need to know about cardiac arrest? Read …
Read More »Cancer treatments can extend life, but can also come with a cost. Doctors push for a better end
The art of cancer care balances hope and reality, says a Canadian oncologist helping to start a movement that aims to encourage honest conversations about end-of-life care. People may celebrate a 2-week improvement in survival without acknowledging costs Tom Somerville's decision to stop medical treatment for his end-stage cancer was …
Read More »Frontrunner Donald Trump? A 2024 U.S. election year outlook
Donald Trump is on the verge of entering 2024 as the election frontrunner. It's an unusual position for a candidate who's never led his past races as he is now, but he's also beset by legal threats. With primaries starting in January, here's the outlook entering the U.S. election year. …
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