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John Rook shared his story about life with kidney disease, doing dialysis, getting a transplant and his wife's love and support to mark World Kidney Day

Following several years of lively public discussion, two high-profile consultations and the introduction of several “interim amendments” to the Competition Act in 2022,1 the federal government has now tabled two new bills Bill C-56 and Bill C-59 which, together, would introduce the most significant reforms to Canadian competition policy in several decades.

"Vidéotron needs to grow outside of Quebec if it wants to continue offering lower prices," Pierre Karl Péladeau told a tribunal. Read more.

Rogers Communications deal for Shaw Communications is under the spotlight before a Competition tribunal. Here is what happened today

The Stonewall Recovery program will be a residential addictions treatment program for queer youth in Calgary between the ages of 18 and 24.

Ball & Socket Arts Making The Old New Again- by John RookHerald StaffIlona Somogyi considers herself a natural preservationist.A costume designer by trade, Somogyi is constantly handling older wardrobe items and marveling at the craftsmanship that went into their completion.“You’ll look at the...

The famed Jewish defense attorney David Rudolf, played by Jewish actor Michael Stuhlbarg, takes a shot at an HBO Max Series.

Inlander. This story first appeared in the Inlander on Dec. 22, 1993. Duane Hagadone passed away on Saturday, April 24, 2021, at the age of 88. Y ou might see him on a crisp morning at the controls of his sky-blue ocean racing yacht as it cuts through the light morning fog on his commute to work. Or you may see him driving a ride em lawn mower over the meticulously kept grounds of the Coeur dAlene Resort. Or maybe youll see him proudly showing wide-eyed visito...

Pandemics stress and loneliness create dangerous cocktail for alcohol abuse Some alcoholism treatment centres say the pandemic has seen more people looking for a cure to their woes at the bottom of a glass. Social Sharing CBC News · Posted: Apr 18, 2021 6:00 AM MT | Last Updated: April 18 A Calgary man attends a meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous. Some addiction treatment centres are saying they are seeing an increase in clients over the pandemic.(Axel Tardieu/Radio-Canada)