One batch is “not expected to meet the registered burst pressure specification at end of shelf-life,” according to Health Canada.
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Ebola fears raise concerns in already fraught Congo election
Congolese candidates in an already fraught and deadly election landscape are dealing with the challenges of an Ebola outbreak, the second deadliest in its history.
A regional manufacturing report in China has gone missing, raising concerns the economy is much weaker than the government will admit
REUTERS/Stringer Much of China’s economic data has been lacking, at least compared to its usual standards. A regional manufacturing activity gauge in China recently stopped being produced and was deemed “illegal” by the central government. It had been significantly weaker than other nationwide activity gauges. There are reports the government wrote to journalists in China this […]
Despite concerns, opioids remain legitimate pain medications, says Health Canada
In an email, Health Canada spokesperson Maryse Durette said opioids are legitimate medications that help alleviate pain, and a recall may not be needed.
‘PC stuff is getting ridiculous’: Radio stations axe Christmas classic due to #MeToo concerns
Many consider it a Christmas classic but radio stations are refusing to play the song ‘Baby It’s Cold Outside’ because it’s lyrics have run afoul of the #MeToo movement. However fans are now pushing back against the banishment. The yule-tide favorite was originally recorded for the 1949 film Neptune’s Daughter and it went on to […]
TRC heard concerns about coerced sterilization of Indigenous women, says Murray Sinclair
The Truth and Reconciliation Commission heard concerns about coerced sterilization of Indigenous women during its years-long examination of Canada’s residential school legacy, Sen. Murray Sinclair said Thursday as he joined a chorus of calls for a national investigation on the issue.
California wildfire rips through nuclear waste site, fueling airborne toxin risk concerns
The Woolsey fire that engulfed over 90,000 acres in California last weekend may have spread toxic and radioactive substances from a Superfund site, according to activists who believe authorities might be downplaying the risks. The fire passed through the Santa Susana Field Lab (SSFL), a federal Superfund site in the Simi Hills that was the […]
Janes chicken strips added to recall list over salmonella concerns
A week after the Janes brand chicken burgers were put on a recall list for possible salmonella contamination by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency, the company’s chicken strips have been added.
Some of the last interviews Instagram founder Kevin Systrom gave before leaving Facebook might hint at what his concerns were
Justin Sullivan/Getty Images In a September 5th interview with Reid Hoffman on the Masters of Scale podcast, Instagram cofounder and then CEO Kevin Systrom spoke about his vision for the company — and it might have hinted at the reasons behind his recent departure. Facebook’s recent handling of Instagram is rumored to have been a […]
Tiger Woods injury confusion as US Ryder Cup captain opens up on back concerns
Tiger Woods injury: US Ryder Cup captain Jim Furyk insists his star man is OK (Image: REUTERS) Woods lost his fourballs match alongside Patrick Reed on Friday before being rested for the foursomes. The former world No 1 did not look at his best out on the course at Le Golf National. There are concerns […]
