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Tiny plastic particles found in pregnant women could be setting the stage for a lifetime of allergies in their unborn children, according to groundbreaking research launched by Swiss scientists. A multi-institutional research team is investigating how micro- and nanoplastics entering…
Vancouver dance enthusiasts, it's time to lace up your shoes and get ready to groove! Rueda de la Vida, a local non-profit society, is bringing exciting, energetic and affordable Salsa and Bachata classes to the city . This fall, they…
By Rohana Rezel The increase in temporary foreign workers in Canada outpaced job creation in 2023, according to an analysis of Statistics Canada and Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada data. During the calendar year 2023, Canada added 417,500 jobs according…
By Rohana Rezel The number of temporary foreign workers in Canada has increased by nearly 300 per cent to over 1.25 million since Prime Minister Justin Trudeau took office, according to data obtained from Canada's immigration department. The number of…
Vancouver Public Library got a real estate firm to edit a press release promoting a controversial event featuring a pro-development advocate, records obtained via freedom of information requests show. Brendan Dawe of real estate advisory company Urbanics edited the original…
The wealth gap between rich and poor in Canada widened at fastest pace on record last quarter with the younger households being hardest hit, Statistics Canada revealed in a report released on Tuesday. The top 20% of households now control…
Canadian workers will soon be forced to compete with jobseekers around the world for employment opportunities in Canada, as Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's Liberal government announced plans to open the country's job market to global competition. High-skilled workers will be…
60% of foods purchased by Americans contain technical food additives, which include colouring or flavouring agents, preservatives, and sweeteners. That's according to a new study published in the Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics by Elsevier 1 .…
By Rohana Rezel The news broke last week that Daniel Oleksiuk’s close associates were plotting to ruin the lives of their “political enemies” - including myself - by framing us heinous criminals. In response, Abundant Housing Vancouver (AHV) cofounder Oleksiuk…
By Rohana Rezel I have obtained chat logs that show OneCity volunteers plotting to destroy their opponents by fabricating damaging rumours - including rumours about pedophilia. Their targets involve affordable housing advocates, academics, journalists, and lawyers among others. And what…