Among the many decisions mothers-to-be may encounter as they come closer to meeting their little bundles of joy is whether or not they should donate their baby’s umbilical cord blood.
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Mid-week dip in temperatures with more rain in the forecast
Tuesday started with some dense fog in portions of Calgary. The mixture of a saturated ground plus normal overnight evaporation and minimal winds meant that the air closest to the surface reached maximum saturation created pockets of thick fog.
François Legault announces the creation of an aerospace innovation zone
The Quebec government has announced the creation of an aerospace innovation zone covering Longueuil, Mirabel and Montreal.
Man walks into Calgary hospital with gunshot wounds
Calgary police are investigating after a man appeared at a northeast hospital suffering from gunshot wounds.
Quebec has more health care workers per capita than 30 years ago: IRIS
There is no shortage of personnel when the entire health care workforce, private and public, is taken into account, indicates a new study by IRIS.
1 dead, others injured after London-Singapore flight hit severe turbulence, Singapore Airlines says
One person has died aboard a London-Singapore flight that encountered severe turbulence, Singapore Airlines said Tuesday, in which the plane apparently plummeted for a number of minutes before it was diverted to Bangkok, where emergency crews rushed to help injured passengers amid stormy weather.
SOPFEU urges fire caution in the face of hot, dry weather
The hot, dry weather of the last few days is prompting the SOPFEU to issue a call for caution when it comes to fire risks.
Arrests made after early morning carjacking at home in North York: police
Toronto police say arrests have been made following a carjacking in North York early Tuesday morning.
Toronto to see blast of heat on Tuesday
Hot and humid weather is in the forecast for Toronto early this week before a return to more seasonable temperatures this weekend.
Desjardins apologizes for using Canada flag in Patriots’ Day poster
Desjardins Group has offered its ‘sincerest apologies’ after some locations displayed a poster showing a Canadian flag to mark National Patriots’ Day.
