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Avalanche risk prompts highway closures along Highway-1

Published on: February 29, 2024
17:25

Ottawa, Feb 29 (Prensa Latina) Dangerous snowpack conditions in British Columbia and Alberta have prompted avalanche forecasters to issue a "special public avalanche warning" following significant snowfall this week in the Western Canadian backcountry.

Experts warn of risks of consuming high-glycemic index foods

Published on: February 23, 2024
17:24

Ottawa, Feb 23 (Prensa Latina) Foods with a high glycemic index (GI) or glycemic load (GL) raise the risk of developing diabetes, cardiovascular disease and cancer, according to research published today in the journal Lancet Diabetes Endocrinology.

Ontario drivers need not to renew their license plates – Premier Ford

Published on: February 13, 2024
18:00

Ottawa, Feb 13 (Prensa Latina) Drivers in Ontario will soon no longer need to renew their license plates, as the government is moving to an automatic system.

Experts warn of heavy snowfall like the one hitting Nova Scotia

Published on: February 7, 2024
15:25

Ottawa, Feb 7 (Prensa Latina) Forecasters say a warming global climate could actually cause some parts of Canada to see colder conditions, including heavy snowfalls like the one that hit parts of the Maritimes this week.

Canadian justice files charges against Justin Trudeau’s harasser

Published on: February 7, 2024
15:06

Ottawa, Feb 7 (Prensa Latina) A Montreal man appeared in court on Wednesday after he allegedly threatened in an online post to kill Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.

Mexico and US reaffirm their commitment to migration and security

Published on: February 7, 2024
12:19

Mexico, Feb 7 (Prensa Latina) Mexico and the United States reaffirmed their commitment to migration and security at a high-level meeting at which they showed their interest in expanding bilateral dialogue on these matters.

Canada: Communities on alert for group A streptococcus spread

Published on: February 3, 2024
07:25

Ottawa, Feb 3 (Prensa Latina) Canada´s medical authorities warned population about the spread of invasive group A streptococcus in several Canadian communities.

Dominica and Canada boost project to face climate change

Published on: February 2, 2024
16:08

Roseau, Feb 2 (Prensa Latina) Dominica is currently boosting an approach with a gender perspective for resilience to climate change, supported in collaboration with the Caribbean Biodiversity Fund (CBF) and Global Affairs Canada (GAC).

Canada reopens consulate in Cuba’s Varadero beach

Published on: February 2, 2024
13:13

Matanzas, Cuba, Feb 2 (Prensa Latina) Canadian Ambassador to Cuba Geoff Gartshore on Friday expressed satisfaction with the reopening of consular services in Varadero beach, as they will benefit this province and four others in western Cuba.

IASP urges to create domestic strategy against suicide in Canada

Published on: January 31, 2024
16:39

Ottawa, Jan 31 (Prensa Latina) In a letter to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, major party leaders and some cabinet ministers, the International Association for Suicide Prevention (IASP) is calling on Canada to create a national suicide prevention strategy.

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