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A national study led by researchers in Halifax is looking at the effects of radon gas and arsenic exposure on the human body and examining ways the knowledge gained can assist health policy in Canada.
Dr. Graham Dellaire, a professor in Dalhousie University’s department of pathology, is leading a team of experts from across the country in examining the two primary environmental exposure carcinogens that affect people’s risk of getting cancer.
A national study led by researchers in Halifax is looking at the effects of radon gas and arsenic exposure on the human body and examining ways the knowledge gained can assist health policy in Canada.
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As geotracking technology on our smartphones becomes ever more sophisticated, we re just beginning to grasps its capabilities (and possible pitfalls)
Illustrations: Anthony Tremmaglia
April 9, 2021
At 11:39 P.M. on the night of December 30, 2015, about 51 kilometers below the surface of the Haro Strait between Vancouver Island and the San Juan Islands, the Juan de Fuca plate slipped. The response, in bedrooms up and down the coast of British Columbia’s mainland and island communities, was quintessentially modern: people reached for their phones. Within two minutes, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre, maker of the LastQuake app, was already receiving eyewitness reports. From Victoria, 18 kilometres from the epicentre: “Like something rolled through the house.” From Delta, 60 kilometres away: “Sudden, hard jerk, but short.” From New Westminster, 74 kilometres away: “We were awoken by rattling.”
Laura MacLeod, owner of the now shuttered cafe, The Old Apothecary, accompanied by her dog Caramel, reflects on the closing of her business caused by the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic in Halifax on Thursday, March 11, 2021. While the region has managed to control the impact of the virus, declining mental health and abandoned business enterprises mark the other costs of the pandemic. The CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan
HALIFAX Atlantic Canada s political leaders have touted the region as an example to the world after the novel coronavirus was repeatedly beaten back by a population that dutifully followed orders to isolate and physically distance.