News tagged with canadian history

Found: piece of Canadian history

Archivists in the William Ready Division of Archives and Research Collections recently re-discovered a bill of treason dating back to the Rebellion of 1837.

Other Sciences / Other

created Jun 22, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 0




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10 rights and responsibilities of users of electronic health records

Providing clinicians ten rights and responsibilities regarding their electronic health record use could serve as the foundation on which to build a new approach to health care in the electronic age, states an article in CMAJ (Canad ...

Medicine & Health / Health

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TV executives crave viewers who watch 2 screens

Forget the small screen and the big screen. The hottest new thing in television is the "second screen" - the one on the tablet computer or cell phone that an increasing number of viewers keep an eye on while they're watching ...

Technology / Telecom

created Feb 03, 2012 | popularity 1 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Prostate cancer screening and treatment decisions must act on evidence, not beliefs

Physicians advising men whether to be screened for prostate cancer with a PSA test must rely more on available evidence when recommending screening, biopsies and treatments rather than long held beliefs that PSA-based testing ...

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Jan 25, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

BlackBerry maker's CEO: No drastic change needed

The new chief executive of Research in Motion said Monday that drastic change is not needed, even as the once iconic maker of the BlackBerry smartphone confronts the most difficult period in its history.

Technology / Business

created Jan 23, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Analysts: New software won't save Blackberry maker

In the trend-setting North American market, BlackBerry phones have gone from must-have messaging toys to outdated clunkers -all in the space of a few years. The new CEO of Research In Motion Ltd., the company behind the phones, ...

Technology / Business

created Jan 23, 2012 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 2

An apple a day isn't enough

Adults from 30 to 60 years old, especially those from lower socioeconomic backgrounds, aren't consuming the daily recommended levels of fruits and vegetables. Quebecers, however, eat more of nature's produce than their fellow ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jan 10, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 3

Adult immunization needs to move up the health check list

Check-list for a healthy life: Quit smoking. Don't drink too much. Exercise regularly.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Dec 21, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Canada may buy back Amundsen's Maud

After sinking Norway's plans to repatriate explorer Roald Amundsen's three-mast ship Maud from the Arctic, Canada signalled Monday it may buy the shipwreck.

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Dec 20, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 2

New racism in 'reasonable accommodation'

It seems history has once again repeated itself. The recent introduction of a 'statement of values' by one of Quebec's biggest cities, Gatineau, harkens back to the 2007 outbreak of race anxiety when the village of Hérouxville ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Dec 15, 2011 | popularity 2.8 / 5 (5) | comments 8

Gene discovered for Weaver syndrome

Scientists have found a gene that causes Weaver syndrome, a rare genetic disorder that typically causes large size at birth, tall stature, developmental delay during childhood, and intellectual disability. Published today ...

Medicine & Health / Genetics

created Dec 15, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast


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