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    At least one member of Manitoba cabinet not vaccinated - 3 year(s) ago

    At least one member of the Pallister cabinet is not immunized against COVID-19, while a Winnipeg MLA says her constituents have no right to know whether she’s been vaccinated. “My personal health is something I keep very strictly between me and my doctor.

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      CaulfieldTim

      At least one member of Manitoba cabinet not vaccinated https://t.co/scaQJXibGU by @withfilesfrom via @winnipegnews Me: "it is unfortunate when politicians don't adopt a leadership role when it comes to vaccination." "Privacy fearmongering can feed vaccine hesitancy."

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    Hospital parking fees sting like bees - 3 year(s) ago

    It’s Friday morning and someone is about to jab my arm with a needle that looks roughly the size of a whaling harpoon.For the record, I am not talking about getting a shot to help protect me against COVID-19 or one of its more infectious variants.

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      NightShiftMD

      Hospital parking fees sting like bees - via @winnipegnews https://t.co/H5IjY9oTpS Amazing to be shouted out for a show @cbcwhitecoat did ten years ago on #hospitalparking

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    Canadians need to know what's in their food - 3 year(s) ago

    As we’ve learned from the pandemic, the best way to lessen the cost and impact of illness is to prevent it; hence masks, social distancing, working from home and the great hope for vaccines. We need to apply the same lessons to other serious health challenges.

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      HeartandStroke

      Work on front-of-pack nutrition labelling has been underway since 2015. This is an important, easy and cost-effective way to help Canadians make healthy choices. It is time to get this done. @PattyHajdu @JustinTrudeau #cdnpoli https://t.co/v3feDEfa2L

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    Pop culture feeds public fear of crime - 4 year(s) ago

    U.S. President Donald Trump tweeted recently that defunding the police would “be good for Robbers & Rapists.” Last month, after signing his tepid executive order on policing, he proffered that “without police, there is chaos.

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      My comment: "Pop culture feeds public fear of crime" https://t.co/8HfIOb9CNQ v @WinnipegNews cc @GeoKabat @dgardner "Negative & scary headlines outperform positive ones. The 'If it bleeds, it leads' phenomenon plays to our cognitive biases." Twisted views of risk = bad policy

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    Protesters ignore social distancing, call for end to restrictions - 4 year(s) ago

    Protests calling for an end to COVID-19 restrictions made their way to Winnipeg Saturday. Just over 100 people congregated at the Manitoba Legislative building for “A Rally For Freedom and Human Rights” hosted by a group calling itself Winnipeg Aware.

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      Grr. More nonsensical anti-vaccine rhetoric. "Protesters ignore social distancing, call for end to restrictions" https://t.co/q0elh6ZvdB #COVID19 cc @TheAgenda Antivaxx nonsense tied to tired conspiracy thinking & individualistic ethos (e.g., twisted "rights" claims).

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    COVID-19 causing a different kind of health crisis - 4 year(s) ago

    When Justice Archie Campbell summarized the 2003 SARS crisis, he called his report Spring of Fear. Today, 17 years later, we are in a new such spring — one grounded in fear of COVID-19 but also fear of action, even in times of medical emergencies.

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      HeartandStroke

      Our Chief Mission & Research Officer @mcasimard and Dr. David Butler-Jones remind everyone that not going to the hospital for fear of contracting #COVID19 when experiencing a health crisis could lead to worse outcomes: greater disability or death. https://t.co/mWb1Z296UJ

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