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'No consequences' for violating human rights in privately funded research in Canada, says ethics expert

Ethics experts say Canadians should think twice about becoming research participants, because the federal body that holds universities accountable to ethical standards has no jurisdiction over privately funded studies.

Saskatoon council whittles down bigger-than-planned tax increase, passes police budget

Snow removal, Nutrien Wonderhub, property tax increase and more are being discussed at city council's meeting on Monday.
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My father is a woman and I'm proud to call her dad

Kenzie Sproat says when her father first revealed she was a woman, she had a hard time wrapping her head around it. But she says now looking back, she can see the impact her dad has made on her in seeing the world free of gender, right down to the very word "dad."

Fewer people worldwide are getting HIV — so why are rates going up in Canada?

Substantial progress has been made in fighting HIV/AIDS globally and more people with the disease are living longer thanks to advances in treatment, but a new study from The Lancet HIV medical journal suggests the world is still far from ending HIV as a public health threat, as evidenced by rising infection rates in countries like Canada.

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