Source Feed: CBC News - Canada
Publication Date: February 26, 2025 - 04:00
New bans target 'forever chemicals' in clothing. Here's how to avoid exposure
February 26, 2025
There's less toxic PFAS, or 'forever chemicals,' in raincoats and other products sold in Canada, thanks to new rules elsewhere. But where is PFAS still found? What are the rules here anyway? Should you throw out your old Gore-Tex jacket? And what should you do to avoid products with PFAS?
Former Calgary city councillor and 2021 mayoral candidate Jeromy Farkas has announced he will once again run to be the city's next mayor in the 2025 municipal election.
February 26, 2025 - 08:17 | Adam MacVicar | Global News - Canada
Ahead of the recent Super Bowl weekend, eight-year-old Clifford Lester grew excited about making one of the game’s most popular snacks: popcorn. Except in this case, Clifford made those kernels pop using only the power of his brain.Clifford, who is better known as “Cliffy,” is non-verbal and requires assistance with most aspects of his life. Earlier this month, surrounded by his mom and staff at the John McGivney Children’s Centre School Authority in Windsor, Ont., Cliffy used a special technology that translates brain activity into commands. The software ties an action to an active...
February 26, 2025 - 08:00 | Alanna Smith | The Globe and Mail
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February 26, 2025 - 08:00 | Evan Annett | The Globe and Mail
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