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Scientists at the University of Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates have devised a simple test that they can say can predict an increased risk of developing a host of health problems in older adults. All you have to do is try to pick up a five-kilogram weight.
Struggle with that, they say, and you have a significantly higher risk of experiencing a lower quality of life, higher rates of depression, chronic lung diseases, hip fractures, joint disorders, high cholesterol, Alzheimer’s disease, stroke, osteoarthritis and more.
The study was published in the journal...
June 19, 2025 - 06:00 | Chris Knight | National Post
The Region of Peel didn't borrow any money in either 2023 or 2024 because of instability brought about by the province's attempts to split up the municipality.
June 19, 2025 - 06:00 | Isaac Callan | Global News - Ottawa
The Liberal government’s controversial legislation that would let cabinet quickly grant federal approvals for big industrial projects like mines, ports and pipelines sailed through committee in the early hours of Thursday.A House of Commons panel sat from Wednesday afternoon to after midnight reviewing Bill C-5 in a hurried study, as the Liberal government seeks to pass it through the chamber by week’s end.
June 19, 2025 - 05:33 | Kyle Duggan, Alessia Passafiume, David Baxter and Sarah Ritchie | The Globe and Mail
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June 19, 2025 - 05:00 | Doug Menary, Ottawa Citizen | Ottawa Sun
The City of Saint John is on track to welcome 22,500 new immigrants by 2030 and the city is expecting newcomers to fuel key sectors, including health care.
June 19, 2025 - 05:00 | Rebecca Lau | Global News - Canada
Prime Minister Mark Carney came under fire from Canadian Sikhs for inviting Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to attend the just-concluded G7 summit in Alberta, given the Indian government’s alleged complicity in the 2023 assassination of activist Hardeep Singh Nijjar. Read More
June 19, 2025 - 04:30 | Christina Spencer, Ottawa Citizen | Ottawa Citizen
