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F.D.A. to Issue First Approval for Mass Drug Imports to States From Canada

F.D.A. to Issue First Approval for Mass Drug Imports to States From Canada

The Food and Drug Administration has decided to allow Florida to import millions of dollars worth of medications from Canada at far lower prices than in the United States, overriding fierce decades-long objections from the pharmaceutical industry, according to a senior administration official. The approval is a major policy shift …

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“They sent their son here to get an education now he has to return home in a coffin” Man shot dead by police in Canada is identified as 19-year-old Nigerian student

"They sent their son here to get an education now he has to return home in a coffin" Man shot dead by police in Canada is identified as 19-year-old Nigerian student

The young man fatally shot by Winnipeg police on New Year’s Eve has been identified as 19-year-old Nigerian student Afolabi Stephen Opaso.   Opaso was an international student who was studying Economics at the University of Manitoba, according to Jean-René-Dominique Kwilu, a Winnipeg lawyer assisting the family of the deceased. …

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Canada legalizes use of tampons in men's bathroom at all government agencies

Canada legalizes use of tampons in men

Tampons and sanitary napkins are now available in men’s bathrooms at the Canadian Parliament under a new policy from Prime Minister Justin Trudeau that requires all federally-regulated employers — including airports and military bases to offer free menstrual products in all washrooms, regardless of gender noted on the door. News …

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He kept running errands and even risked his career for me – Nigerian lady narrates how she 'used' a man before relocating to Canada

He kept running errands and even risked his career for me - Nigerian lady narrates how she

A Nigerian lady, Nwadiuto Chiletam Amadi, has raised eyebrows after she narrated how she ‘used’ a man before relocating to Canada. Defending her action, she said every ambitious woman understands that in a male-empowered society like Nigeria, there is no room for pity-partying.  “There is this guy I used (I …

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Canada announces new visa requirements; raises proof of funds from $10,000 to $20,000

Canada announces new visa requirements; raises proof of funds from $10,000 to $20,000

The Canadian government has announced that the “cost-of-living financial requirement for study permit applicants” for international students will increase from $10,000 to $20,000, starting from January 1, 2024. Marc Miller, Canadian Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, made this announcement in a statement on Thursday, December 7. “Starting January 1, …

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