Bad Water Sickens First Nations. But Government Doesn’t Track the Toll
Data to identify and fix problems don’t exist. The ‘black hole,’ say critics, lets feds off the hook. A special report.
Annie Burns-Pieper 22 Feb 2021 | The Tyee / Institute for Investigative Journalism
Annie Burns-Pieper is an award-winning investigative reporter and the managing editor of the Institute for Investigative Journalism. She has contributed to the Globe and Mail, CBC, CTV, Global News, the Toronto Star, Al Jazeera and the Guardian. SHARES After residents from Neskantaga First Nation were evacuated over hydrocarbon-tainted water last October, Kiiwetinoong MPP Sol Mamakwa holds up a collected sample at a rally in Toronto.
#HEALTH + #HEARING: A survey of mostly middle-aged adults reveals that among people aged 45 to 54, one in nine shows signs of hearing impairment. Here's what to know if you aren't hearing what you used to be hearing. if you are of a certain age!
#HEALTH + #HEARING: A survey of mostly middle-aged adults reveals that among people aged 45 to 54, one in nine shows signs of hearing impairment. Here's what to know if you aren't hearing what you used to be hearing. if you are of a certain age!
This unproven technology, named messenger RNA delivers genetic instructions into the heart of human cells, it is the base process behind the current Moderna and Pfizer coronavirus vaccines.
In mid-January Modern got approval to develop a vaccine for Nipah virus that has occurred in India, Bangladesh, Malaysia, and Singapore.
Moderna described the virus as, a zoonotic virus transmitted to humans from animals, contaminated food, or through direct human-to-human transmission and causes a range of illnesses including fatal encephalitis.
Moderna CEO Stéphane Bancel in a statement made in January said: The uniquely challenging year of 2020 for all of society proved to be an extraordinary proof-of-concept period for Moderna.
#HEALTH + #HEARING: A survey of mostly middle-aged adults reveals that among people aged 45 to 54, one in nine shows signs of hearing impairment. Here's what to know if you aren't hearing what you used to be hearing. if you are of a certain age!