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Publication Date: July 20, 2026 - 04:00
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She needs $12K-a-month drug to treat incurable cancer, but insurance won’t pay
July 20, 2026
Sophie Djeme-Mi Koumazock’s doctor prescribed her a new drug to slow the progression of incurable breast cancer. But as a federal employee, her insurance plan through Canada Life won’t foot the monthly bill, which could be as expensive as $12,000.
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August 13, 2026 - 12:53 | | The Globe and Mail
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Canada’s trade negotiators are racing to avert 50 per cent tariffs on hundreds of Canadian exports, imposed under the never-before-used Section 338 of the Tariff Act of 1930 and scheduled to take effect on Aug. 19. Canada-U.S. Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc and Chief Negotiator Janice Charette are reportedly working with U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer’s team on a deal to present to Trump early next week, aiming to avert the Section 338 tariffs and secure relief from Section 232 tariffs that have battered the lumber, aluminum and steel industries While a...
August 13, 2026 - 12:49 | Tracy Moran | National Post
An early-morning rollover Thursday roughly 20 kilometres east of Sherwood Park involving four young people has left a 21-year-old woman dead.
August 13, 2026 - 12:44 | Skylar Peters | Global News - Canada
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