These 6 pimple patches work wonders on acne spots
As an almost-thirty-year-old battling blemishes, my acne journey feels far from over. Naturally, I tested out six popular pimple patch brands—read on for my thoughts.
The Curator
10 hours
Health Canada should review acne treatment cancer claims: experts
A Canadian researcher says Health Canada should review a U.S. lab's findings that common over-the-counter acne treatments contain benzene, which causes cancer.
Health
Mar 8
Health Canada ‘reviewing’ U.S. lab’s findings of benzene in acne products
Less than a week after a U.S. lab said it detected benzene in several popular over-the-counter acne products, Health Canada said it is reviewing the findings.
Health
Mar 11
Cancer-causing chemical benzene found in popular acne products: U.S. lab
A independent U.S. lab reported it detected a cancer-causing chemical in common over-the-counter acne treatments. The lab said it found benzene at 800 times the FDA limit.
Health
Mar 6
Man charged after report of indecent act at Selkirk daycare: RCMP
On Monday, RCMP got a report of an indecent act at the facility on Morris Avenue. Officers were told a man revealed himself in front of children and staff, then ran away.
Crime
1 hour
Garbage can removal along Lachine Canal causing a stink for Montreal residents
People are outraged about a recent decision to remove dozens of garbage cans along the Lachine Canal, prompting fears that the picturesque area could turn into a wasteland.
Health
Apr 16
Wildfire brought under control in Lac Ste. Anne County, evacuation alert dropped
It's dry, windy and warming up in Alberta, where the risk of wildfires was put on display Monday when a rural area near Onoway was briefly told to be prepared to evacuate.
Fire
Apr 22
Peterborough man arrested for ‘indecent act’ in front of businesses: police
Officers responded to a report of a man exposing himself and masturbating near businesses while in a parking lot in the area of Townsend Street and George St. North.
Crime
Apr 16
‘Maybe things would be different’: BC United calls for Mental Health Act changes
BC United is introducing a new piece of legislation to improve communication between families whose loved ones are experiencing a mental health crisis and professionals.
Politics
Apr 9
Saskatchewan minister says accountability framework was suggested for Education Act
Saskatchewan Education Minister Jeremy Cockrill said Monday that they offered to have an accountability framework for teachers added into the Education Act.
Education
Apr 9
ArriveCan contractor grilled in House of Commons in rare reprimand
The House of Commons is reprimanding a private citizen for the first time in more than 100 years over the handling of the controversial ArriveCan app
Canada
Apr 17
N.B. not ruling out notwithstanding clause in bill to force people into drug care
N.B.'s public safety minister said the bill would force people with severe drug addiction into treatment if they are not in a mental state to make that decision voluntarily.
Politics
Apr 3
Can homeless people sleep outdoors? U.S. Supreme Court to weigh in.
In California and other Western states, courts have ruled that it’s unconstitutional to fine and arrest people sleeping in homeless encampments if shelter space is lacking.
U.S. News
Apr 22
Australia police says Assyrian church stabbing was terrorist act
A stabbing attack in a Sydney church that wounded four people was a 'terrorist incident' motivated by religious extremism, Australian police said.
World
Apr 16
Saskatchewan promises money for Mounties if RCMP can recruit officers
Assistant RCMP Commissioner Rhonda Blackmore says a new commitment from Saskatchewan will be a game-changer for Mounties in the province.
Canada
Apr 15
Can Paris make the Seine clean enough to swim in for the Olympics?
Paris has spent about 1.4 billion euros on clean-up efforts in the Seine, but latest test samples still showed “alarming” levels of bacteria in the river.
Consumer
Apr 14
Doug Ford gifted with can of gravy amid office spending blowback
Liberal MPP John Fraser, who levelled the gravy train accusation, attempted to drive home that point by gifting Premier Doug Ford a can of mushroom gravy.
Politics
Apr 9
Ex-CSA engineer acquitted on charge of acting for Chinese firm
Former Canadian Space Agency engineer Wanping Zheng has been acquitted of breach of trust at the courthouse in Longueuil, Que.
Canada
Apr 12
Amazon’s Big Spring Sale is here! Shop fabulous beauty deals
Amazon Canada's Big Spring Sale is here, and open to all shoppers. It's time to *add to cart*--especially these fabulous beauty finds! Read on for our top twelve picks.
The Curator
Mar 20
Collagen redux: One important truth about anti-aging skincare
Build a collagen-boosting skincare routine with these essential vitamins.
The Curator
Apr 9