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CANADA: Provinces delaying or revisiting vaccine programs as Pfizer slows dose deliveries

CANADA: Provinces delaying or revisiting vaccine programs as Pfizer slows dose deliveries

Canada's deliveries after the partial pause will be bigger than previously expected so Pfizer can fulfil its contract to deliver four million doses by the end of March
U.S.: Transition documents suggest Biden plans Day 1 order rescinding Keystone XL permit

U.S.: Transition documents suggest Biden plans Day 1 order rescinding Keystone XL permit

Documents include a to-do list for inauguration day, including signing an executive order to rescind the Keystone XL construction permit granted in 2019 by Donald Trump
BEYOND LOCAL: The recent appearance of unexplained monoliths offers connections to the ancient past

BEYOND LOCAL: The recent appearance of unexplained monoliths offers connections to the ancient past

Artifacts and art possess an extraordinary power to capture our attention even as civilizations rise and fall, and remind us of our connections to the places we inhabit, anthropologist says
BEYOND LOCAL: How our view of animals shapes our connection to them

BEYOND LOCAL: How our view of animals shapes our connection to them

Human-animal bonds can have beneficial impacts on society
CANADA: Study highlights 'shocking' use of physical restraint on children with disabilities in schools

CANADA: Study highlights 'shocking' use of physical restraint on children with disabilities in schools

A recent Manitoba study documented the shocking use of restraints and seclusion of children with disabilities in schools
BEYOND LOCAL: The language we choose when we talk about substance use matters

BEYOND LOCAL: The language we choose when we talk about substance use matters

How we talk to — and talk about — people who use substances is often pathologizing and hurtful
U.S: Regardless of impeachment, 'Trumpism' is expected to live on

U.S: Regardless of impeachment, 'Trumpism' is expected to live on

Trumpism is a new political formation, blending white supremacy, voter suppression, market fundamentalism and authoritarianism, and it will survive long after Trump leaves the White House, professor says
COVID-19: Outdoor education at universities can be a positive legacy of the pandemic

COVID-19: Outdoor education at universities can be a positive legacy of the pandemic

In times of pandemic, outdoor classes allow students to meet their professor or classmates in person, when they would not otherwise have had the chance to do so
COVID-19: Tips from experts on how to endure until the coronavirus pandemic ends

COVID-19: Tips from experts on how to endure until the coronavirus pandemic ends

Even though some people are being vaccinated for COVID-19 vaccines, most of us will need to deal with the stress of the pandemic for months to come
ONTARIO: Young Sudbury actor awaits world premiere

ONTARIO: Young Sudbury actor awaits world premiere

The 15-year-old will be featured in a new American film called Wild Indian, that tells the story of two school-aged children bound together by the murder of a classmate