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Author: Kelly Grant
Publication Date: February 23, 2026 - 05:00
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Ottawa to halt funding for tests to detect deaths from Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
February 23, 2026
The federal government is scrapping a program that performed autopsies on the brains of people suspected of having Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, the fatal neurodegenerative disorder that came to public prominence during the mad cow crisis of the late 1990s and early 2000s.
Unpublished Newswire
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February 27, 2026 - 14:50 | Bruce Garrioch | Ottawa Citizen
The dean of the University of Toronto’s school of dentistry has stepped aside after using two antisemitic cartoons in a student lecture.
A statement issued by Dr. Anil Kishen, who
became dean of the school of dentistry
on July 1 for a five-year term, said that his use of the cartoons was...
February 27, 2026 - 14:17 | Chris Knight | National Post
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