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E. coli outbreak declared at Alberta child-care centre, shutdown orderedThree children and one staff member from a Blackfalds, Alta., child care centre have tested positive for Shiga-toxin producing E. coli.HealthAug 28
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Regina Beach not suitable for swimming due to high E. coli levels in water: SHAA sign can been seen posted at Regina Beach from the Saskatchewan Health Authority advising the water is not suitable for swimming.HealthAug 2
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How E. coli got into Calgary daycare meat may never be known: Alberta Health Services reportA report into a massive E. coli outbreak at Calgary child-care facilities that saw hundreds fall ill says it was likely tied to meat loaf at one meal.HealthJul 29
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AHS confirms E. coli case at Calgary daycare, no outbreak declaredAlberta Health Services has confirmed a case of E. coli discovered at a Calgary daycare chain that was the centre of one of Canada's worst E. coli outbreaks in 2023.HealthJul 7
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Calgary daycare to reopen after E. coli scareA Calgary daycare that was closed Wednesday afternoon will reopen following an E. coli scare involving a child who attends the facility.HealthJul 4
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High E. coli levels prompt water advisory for Vancouver’s Sunset BeachThe Vancouver Park Board is advising people to stay out of the water at the beach.HealthJun 26
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E. coli surged in False Creek after Vancouver sewage spill, data showsVancouver Coastal Health water quality testing found E. coli levels in parts of False Creek surged to 55 times the level that would normally trigger an investigation.EnvironmentJun 24
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E. coli found in Shuswap beaches, swim advisory issuedHealth officials are advising people not to swim at Caen Road Community Park in Shuswap due to elevated E. coli levels. Advisories for two other beaches have been lifted.CanadaJun 16
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In Paris, men’s triathlon postponed over Seine water qualityThe swimming portion of training events meant to let the triathletes familiarize themselves with the course was canceled on Sunday and Monday.SportsJul 30
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Olympic triathletes fall ill after River Seine swims. What we know so farSome Olympic triathletes who swam in the River Seine have fallen sick and were forced to pull out of competition this week amid concerns about the river’s water quality.SportsAug 6
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Paris 2024 cancels marathon swim test run over Seine water quality concernsThe cancellation comes a day after the triathlon mixed relay event was held in the river that runs through the center of the French capital.SportsAug 6
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Olympic triathlons held in Seine after uncertainty over water qualityThe decision to go ahead with the swim for the triathlon competitions was a big deal for the city, Olympics organizers and the athletes.SportsJul 31
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Swimming advisory issued for park in Lake CountryThe regional district says it issued the swimming advisory on Friday following recommendations from Interior Health.HealthAug 3
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August cold spell leaves seniors shivering in B.C. apartment without heatWhen temperatures dropped last week many of the building's other residents were left finding their own methods to keep warm.HealthAug 26
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Lucky 87! Sidney Crosby signs extension with Penguins ahead of 20th NHL seasonThe NHL club announced the two-year extension Monday, saying it carries an average yearly value of $8.7 million for the Cole Harbour, N.S. hockey star.SportsSep 16
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More alerts pondered after rash of swimming advisories for Okanagan LakeOne West Kelowna resident said if the levels are bad at one beach, authorities should expand the warnings to swimmers at nearby locations.CanadaJul 13
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Paris looking at Plan B if River Seine remains unfit for Olympic swimmingParis Olympic organizers are making contingency plans as questions remain about the safety of the River Seine that is due to host open-water swimming events.SportsJul 7
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Budget watchdog to probe Ford government’s alcohol expansion dealThe Financial Accountability Officer said Monday his office will look into how much LCBO will stand to lose as convenience, grocery and big box stores begin offering booze.Politics9 hours
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Ontario teases ‘game-changing’ ideas to address Toronto’s suffocating congestionSpeaking at the Toronto Region Board of Trade, Premier Doug Ford said he was planning to bring big changes to two particular routes, the Gardiner Expressway and Highway 401.PoliticsSep 16
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Premier Doug Ford focusing in on U.S. relations as presidential race heats upDoug Ford indicated that his government is trying to get ahead of the potential disruption by forging ties with state-level politicians.PoliticsSep 12