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From: Public Health Agency of Canada On May 2, 2021, Dr. Theresa Tam, Canada’s Chief Public Health Officer, issued the following statement on COVID-19. Highlighting Canada’s Research Contributions: Polio and COVID-19 Vaccines This past week was National Immunization Awareness Week (NIAW), an annual event that serves to highlight the importance of immunization, and which I discussed in some detail in last week’s Sunday Edition. Over the course of this week, I have had the opportunity ...

Date Time Asthma Exacerbations Followed Christmas Eve Coke Works Fire Asthma exacerbations rose following a catastrophic Christmas Eve fire two years ago that destroyed pollution controls at the Clairton Coke Works—the largest such facility in the nation, a University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health analysis concludes. “In addition to verifying that people living within a 10-mile radius of the coke works had higher rates of asthma exacerbations and use of albuterol rescue med...

Dear Amy: My roommate “Bart” and I are mostly on great terms with one another, but a few times a month, he and I go through a frustrating routine. It usually starts with me casually expressing my opinion on something, during the course of an otherwise normal conversation. If he disagrees, he gets angry and curses at me. I ask him if we can talk about it, and then he storms off, doesn’t talk to me for days, and then, when he’s ready, he’ll start talking to me again. Iâ�...

Mark Lister: Strongest ally in the path to wealth creation is time 23 Apr, 2021 11:00 PM 3 minutes to read NZ shares have been returning about 10.2 per cent annually over the past 50 years. Photo / Getty Images NZ shares have been returning about 10.2 per cent annually over the past 50 years. Photo / Getty Images Bay of Plenty Times Albert Einstein once said compounding was the most powerful force in the universe. The maths universe, that is. In financial terms, compounding is where ...

Date Time Regional Gallery’s PORT exhibition opens 30 April: Bega Valley Naomi Hobson, Good Sister: “She told mum she was taking me for a ride down the road but she not.” Laine 2019, digital print (detail), 81 x 110cm BRVG: PORT, Bega Valley Regional Gallery’s latest pop-up exhibition space at the Eden Welcome Centre will feature its First Nations collection, Nhawandyi/Nanda Beeyaa: I see you, killer whale from 30 April to 17 September. “This exhibition’s title acknowledges its loca...

Print article After more than 10 months in which authorities released little public information, on Tuesday new details came out about the abduction and murder of 18-year-old Anchorage barista Samantha Koenig on the night of Feb. 1. Anchorage police and the FBI now say that confessed serial killer Israel Keyes sexually assaulted and asphyxiated Koenig in a shed at his home in Anchorages Turnagain neighborhood on the night of Feb. 1 and Feb. 2.Authorities said Keyes then left for more than two...

Date Time Police investigate attempted armed robbery at Logan Central Police are appealing for witnesses following the attempted armed robbery of a man in Logan Central last night. Around 2am the man was driving his white Nissan X-Trail north on Ewing Road through the Albert Street intersection, when an object struck it. The driver did a u-turn, stopped the vehicle and got out to confront the person who threw the projectile. As he was doing so another man, armed with a piece of wood threatened ...

Missing Person Squad detectives are investigating the disappearance of Brunswick woman Maryam Hamka. The 36-year-old was last seen leaving a Woolworths store in Albert Street, Brunswick at 5.30pm on Saturday 10 April at 5.30pm. Maryam is described to be 165cm tall, with a thin build and long black hair, brown eyes and an olive complexion. She was last seen wearing a black dress and had told family she was intending to visit a friend in Brighton. Maryam was reported missing to police on the Thur...

Missing Person Squad detectives continue to investigate the disappearance of Brunswick woman Maryam Hamka. The 36-year-old was last seen leaving a Woolworths store in Albert Street, Brunswick at 5.30pm on Saturday 10 April. Police arrested a 45-year-old man last night following a search warrant at a Brighton residence. The Brighton man has been charged tonight with matters unrelated to Maryam’s disappearance. He has been remanded to appear in Melbourne Magistrates’ Court on 30 April. Maryam...

Dear Amy: In March of 2020, right before the pandemic hit, I got married. I was considered a Bridezilla, I disagree; I was just very set on planning my own wedding with my husband, and we didn’t want or take others’ suggestions. I have seen my own family and friends settle for what those around them wanted instead of what they wanted. As I was planning my wedding, my two best friends since junior high school made it very clear what I should or shouldn’t do. I was very clear with ...