Quebec children show higher cavity rates study finds
Dr. Jean-Marc Brodeur reports Quebec youngsters six and under have twice as many cavities as peers in Ontario and the United States. He cites limited access to fluoridated water, with 14 percent in Quebec versus 60 to 70 percent in Ontario and the U.S. as a key factor.
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B C Moves to End Health Care Crisis by Legislation
British Columbia's Liberal government called an emergency legislature session to quell the health care crisis. Labour Minister Graham Bruce said the move targets the nurses dispute described as an imminent threat to the system as nurses and technicians press overtime bans and work to rule, cancelling over five thousand surgeries.
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Alliance and Conservatives discuss unity in Edmonton meeting
Stockwell Day seeks to consolidate leadership as Alliance MPs and Alberta Tories gather in Edmonton for informal talks over burgers and beer. Peter MacKay says efforts aim to rebuild conservative fortunes across Canada and Western provinces with more meetings planned this summer. Ralph Klein declined to attend but supports the idea of a unified Conservative entity.
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Quebec flag earns high marks in vexillology survey
More than 400 NAVA members rated 72 flags from provinces territories and states on a zero to ten scale. Quebec ranked near the top while Manitoba placed last among Canadian flags with a 4.60, just beating Arkansas.
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Fulfilling Internet dream could cost billions panel
A blue-ribbon task force estimates the national high speed Internet rollout could cost 1.85 to 4.5 billion dollars. It calls for shared funding among federal, provincial, municipal and private sectors and may urge changes to foreign investment rules to boost private participation. Industry Minister Brian Tobin urged wiring the country coast to coast for digital age participation.
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