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 …
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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. …
Read More »Donald Trump enters 2024 on cusp of unusual position: Election front-runner
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. …
Read More »Donald Trump removed from Maine’s primary ballot, the 2nd state to bar former president
Maine's top election official on Thursday disqualified Donald Trump from the state ballot in next year's U.S. presidential primary election, becoming the second state after Colorado to bar the former president for his role in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol. Trump campaign says it will quickly file …
Read More »The running of the runners-up: In Iowa caucuses, the suspense involves second place
Call this the running of the runners-up. As Americans begin electing their president on Monday, there's little doubt anyone will beat Donald Trump in the Iowa Republican caucuses. The only suspense here involves second place — and whether Nikki Haley or Ron DeSantis will emerge as an alternative to Trump. …
Read More »Donald Trump triumphs in Iowa caucuses as DeSantis places distant 2nd ahead of Haley
Former U.S. president Donald Trump scored a record-setting win in the Iowa caucuses on Monday night with his rivals languishing far behind, a victory that sent a resounding message that the Republicans' 2024 presidential nomination is his to lose. Ex-president freezes out rivals as caucusgoers brave cold to choose party's …
Read More »In an Iowa gym, Republicans faced a choice. They chose Donald Trump
In an Iowa gym, Republicans faced a choice. They chose Donald Trump. A historic landslide in the Iowa caucuses cemented Trump's frontrunner status as Republican Party nominee. His supporters mocked concerns about Jan. 6. Supporters mock concerns about Jan. 6 as Trump cements party frontrunner status with Iowa landslide In …
Read More »As the U.S. presidential election nears, Canada’s ambassador says we must prepare for a potential Trump return
Canada's ambassador to the United States says Ottawa must start putting in the work now to reinvigorate a network of contacts across our southern neighbour, so this country can be ready no matter the outcome of the November presidential election. Kirsten Hillman says Canada must make preparations for a potential …
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