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Quebec Actress Maripier Morin withdraws Artis nomination following fresh misconduct allegationsActress Maripier Morin is asking for her Artis gala nomination to be rescinded in the wake of fresh allegations against her related to sexual misconduct and racist behaviour.CanadaMay 3, 2021
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Struggling with an addiction in Canada? These resources can helpAn estimated six million Canadians will meet the criteria for addiction in the course of their lifetime.HealthApr 25, 2020
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Patients worry after coronavirus prompts closure of ‘life-saving’ addiction program“Gyms are closed, psychiatrists are closed, (Narcotics Anonymous) meetings are closed, but your dealer is still open.”FeaturesMar 27, 2020
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Elliot, an alcoholic, asked his parole officer for help. She sent him back to prisonGlobal News documents one man's life in and out of prison, watching him wrestle with addiction in a system experts say isn't well equipped to support him.CanadaFeb 21, 2020
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Sober N.S. woman creates online community for ‘non-drinkers’ to connectLee-Anne Richardson recently created an online platform called Sober City Halifax.CanadaJan 6, 2020
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Alcohol-free fun: Alberta woman plans parties with no boozeWhen 26-year-old Kaitie Degen realized she was drinking too much, she wanted to avoid temptation but still have fun. So she created trendy, alcohol-free events.HealthJan 16, 2019
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Health Canada warns about dangers of mixing caffeine and alcoholIn Canada it's illegal to mix alcohol with direct caffeine. However, it may be in flavoring ingredients such as coffee.NewsSep 27, 2018
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Prescribing alcohol: why an Alberta hospital allows supervised drinkingDoctors at an Edmonton hospital are prescribing vodka to patients with severe alcoholism. The goal is to keep them in hospital to finish their medical treatments.HealthMar 13, 2018
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Angela Kokott: Is alcohol the new smoking?Is it time we started treating alcohol like tobacco?Jun 22, 2017
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