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#Recall: Do you own a DREO Space Heater? The product can overheat and ignite, posing a fire and burn hazard. Stop use immediately and contact DREO for a free replacement. For more information: ow.ly/jZNE5103HpN
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#Recall: Do you own a HTP or NTI branded residential gas boiler? The product can allow unburned gas to build up posing a risk of fire, carbon monoxide poisoning, or serious injury or death. For next steps: ow.ly/GcA25102zwT
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#Recall: Do you own a Benchmark 22” Electric Snow Blower – 15 amp? The power cable may break in extreme cold and pose an electrical hazard. Stop use immediately and contact Home Hardware. Learn more: ow.ly/8a1x51024CJ
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Today, the #GC introduced the Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID) Safeguards Act. The bill would allow adults with a capacity-limiting disease to consent in advance to receive MAID after losing capacity, subject to rigorous safeguards. ow.ly/NcMm5101lyU
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Do you use the FreeStyle Libre 3 glucose monitoring app? Your app needs an update. For more information: ow.ly/UGfN51016re
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#Recall: Do you have a Simmons Kozy or Nido Baby Nest/ Lounger? The product may pose a fall hazard. Stop use immediately and safely dispose of it so it cannot be used again. For more information: ow.ly/YMJ35100alN
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Health Ministers from across Canada met to discuss key health priorities facing Canadians.  ow.ly/qwe650ZYCyE
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The Government of Canada announces its intention to fund more assessment positions for international medical graduates to practice family medicine in Manitoba. ow.ly/49QS106Gwu8
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The Governments of Canada and Yukon have reached an agreement in principle to renew their Working Together bilateral agreement, which would provide approximately $52.1M over seven years to build on successes achieved and continue strengthening health care ow.ly/Mcm2106G8PP
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Tomorrow is #WorldMentalHealthDay, a time to listen to and learn from people with lived experience of mental health challenges. Their voices matter and help deepen our understanding and improve access to care across Canada. ow.ly/7g4l106G8mN
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Canada’s fight against fentanyl is targeting organized crime and illegal supply chains, supporting communities affected by the crisis, and strengthening data, surveillance, and results monitoring. Learn more: canada.ca/en/privy-council/s…
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The Government of Canada announced a renewed funding agreement with the Government of the Northwest Territories of $51.2M to build on successes achieved and continue strengthening health care services for its residents. ow.ly/XHpp106FLPY
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The Governments of Canada and PEI (@InfoPEI) announce over $32 million to support the Improving Affordable Access to Prescription Drugs Program in the province.
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PHAC’s NML is proud to have conducted the evaluation of the first-ever measles rapid diagnostic test with a higher accuracy rate than previous tests through its work with the WHO’s Global Measles and Rubella Laboratory Network. Learn more: ow.ly/MScy50ZTug6
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