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BEYOND LOCAL: Here's what demographics are driving vinyl sales up

BEYOND LOCAL: Here's what demographics are driving vinyl sales up

Vinyl sales have been surging in the last few years, driven by a wide-age range of consumers.
WORLD: Disney+ warns subscribers of ‘outdated cultural depictions,’ prompting controversy

WORLD: Disney+ warns subscribers of ‘outdated cultural depictions,’ prompting controversy

Some people are upset that the company has not taken full ownership over some of the troublesome cultural depictions
CANADA: How to keep homes, schools, daycares and workplaces safe from lead-tainted water

CANADA: How to keep homes, schools, daycares and workplaces safe from lead-tainted water

Health Canada has some of the strongest limits on lead in the world, but they can’t be effective without testing and a plan to replace pipes
BEYOND LOCAL: Type 2 diabetes may be preventable, but why isn’t Type 1?

BEYOND LOCAL: Type 2 diabetes may be preventable, but why isn’t Type 1?

Today is World Diabetes Day, and this year, the International Diabetes Federation wants to raise awareness of the disease's warning signs
CANADA: The case for treating PTSD with cannabis

CANADA: The case for treating PTSD with cannabis

Research shows that cannabis use by people living with post-traumatic stress disorder may reduce their likelihood of depression and suicide
BEYOND LOCAL: Closing the gender gap in professional hockey

BEYOND LOCAL: Closing the gender gap in professional hockey

A union of women’s hockey players looking for a league of its own
BEYOND LOCAL: What is gout? What you need to know about this painful disease

BEYOND LOCAL: What is gout? What you need to know about this painful disease

Chiropodist Shannon Youn says, if you have it, you'll know it
BEYOND LOCAL: People with depression are often told to exercise. What if they can’t?

BEYOND LOCAL: People with depression are often told to exercise. What if they can’t?

The notion that physical activity helps patients with depression has been well documented in medical research, however, the motivation and energy needed to exercise are often directly at odds with the symptoms of a mood disorder
CANADA: Don Cherry's recent remarks, and how bystanders can challenge unacceptable comments

CANADA: Don Cherry's recent remarks, and how bystanders can challenge unacceptable comments

Prejudice remarks often go unchallenged because people are afraid of provoking violence, want to avoid conflict, or don't know how to step in
BREAKING: Don Cherry out following poppy comment controversy

BREAKING: Don Cherry out following poppy comment controversy

Move announced this afternoon