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What is chronic wasting disease? A look at ‘very concerning’ cases in Canada – National

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Chronic wasting disease, a condition that fatally infects the brains of animals like deer, continues to spread in Canada and has been found for the first time in a new province. The B.C. government announced on Thursday it had detected two cases of the disease  in deer south of Cranbrook. Scientists already spotted it in … Read more

Sure, it might be cold and dark, but traveling to wintry places can be magical

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Planning a trip this winter? Yes, it’s tempting to look for sunny spots where you can lie on a beach or play golf. But some of my favorite winter vacations have been to northerly destinations at their coldest, darkest times of year. I don’t ski, so I’m not looking for powder. But I have seen … Read more