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What has Canada got to offer Germany?

What has Canada got to offer Germany?

Public Policy Forum urges Canada to seize LNG, hydrogen export opportunity
Large, long-lived mammals more resilient to climate change, study finds

Large, long-lived mammals more resilient to climate change, study finds

What do an elephant, llama and bat all have in common? They're more likely to withstand climate change.
In B.C.'s drug crisis, 'the only life he couldn't save was his own'

In B.C.'s drug crisis, 'the only life he couldn't save was his own'

Chris Schwede would have gone to treatment, his sisters say, but “nothing was available.” On Thursday, he died of a suspected drug overdose.
Psilocybin offers new ways to lower risks of opioid addiction

Psilocybin offers new ways to lower risks of opioid addiction

Medicine is seeing a revival in the use of psychedelics as more studies across North America release promising results.
'Have to do something': Workers react with fear and hope to Alberta is Calling campaign

'Have to do something': Workers react with fear and hope to Alberta is Calling campaign

Health-care workers are in high demand in both Alberta and B.C. The Alberta government is asking Vancouverites to consider the move, but nurses' unions from each province say neither province can afford to lose any more staff.
B.C. court's chinchilla farm decision disappoints animal activists

B.C. court's chinchilla farm decision disappoints animal activists

An animal advocacy group sued the province claiming the chief veterinarian issued a fur farm licence to B.C.'s only chinchilla farm without a health management plan.
Avis billed North Vancouver woman for driving 36,000 km in 3 days

Avis billed North Vancouver woman for driving 36,000 km in 3 days

Customer would have to have been driving 536.5 kilometres per hour non-stop to rack up the distance alleged by car rental company.
Bathtub racers en route to qathet region

Bathtub racers en route to qathet region

“It’s a bunch of guys getting together, having some fun, camping and racing.” ~ Bathtub racer Melvin Mitchell
'Horrific experience': Woman says Canadian airline ruined 'trip of a lifetime'

'Horrific experience': Woman says Canadian airline ruined 'trip of a lifetime'

And she's not alone.
Mosquitoes have fail-safe to always smell out humans, study shows

Mosquitoes have fail-safe to always smell out humans, study shows

The insect uses three families of receptors; if one family of receptors is blocked, mosquitoes are still able to find humans.