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At the beginning of 2023, Ontario officially moved forward with a plan to allow pharmacists to prescribe medicine for common ailments like hay fever, cold sores and acid reflux. A new system ushered in by the Ford government paid pharmacists a $19 assessment fee for each consultation and gave them powers to make decisions on a total of 13 minor medical issues.A few months later, Health Minister Sylvia Jones met with Jeff Leger, the then-president of Shoppers Drug Mart.An internal briefing note obtained by Global News using freedom of information laws shows Jones’ staff thought the purpose of the meeting…

A hat-trick from Hong Song-Ok in a dominant 4-0 defeat of Taiwan has ensured North Korea will return to the World Cup despite their early Asian Cup exit.

Hungarian leader sparks EU outrage with veto on $103bn Ukraine aid, citing pipeline dispute amid tense election campaign.Published On 19 Mar 202619 Mar 2026European Union leaders, meeting for a summit in Brussels, have piled pressure on Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, accusing him of hijacking and blocking a vital aid package for Ukraine and undermining EU decision-making as Russia’s war on its neighbour is now in its fifth year, with any peace deal remaining elusive.The EU’s top diplomat warned on Thursday that it was urgent to show support for Ukraine’s war effort.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of list“It’s really, really…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Democratic Sen. John Fetterman of Pennsylvania said during an appearance on the “All-In Podcast” that the Democratic Party does not have a leader, but then opined that “TDS” controls the party.”TDS” is an abbreviation for Trump Derangement Syndrome, a term often used by Trump supporters to describe strong opposition to the former president.”Who do you think leads the Democratic Party today?” David Friedberg asked the lawmaker during the podcast.Fetterman said, “we don’t have one,” but added that he believes “TDS” is “the leader right now,” saying “our party is governed by TDS.”FETTERMAN…

Canada’s middle class appears to be struggling with the higher cost of living, with new data showing more are taking on debt as financial pain bleeds out into broader sections of the economy. It comes as the so-called “K-shape” economy continues to underscore a widening wealth divide between Canada’s highest and lowest income groups, with Equifax reporting debt among Canadians with higher credit scores is rising.“There’s more of a divergence happening and a few of the higher income or low-risk people are kind of switching almost on that ‘K’,” says Rebecca Oakes, vice-president of analytics at Equifax Canada.“Everything that’s happening…

Cricket star Usman Khawaja proves timing is everything – welcoming third baby days before hanging up his gloves in an emotional announcement.

Islamabad, Pakistan – The United States’s top intelligence official has placed Pakistan alongside Russia, China, North Korea and Iran as a country whose advancing missile capabilities could eventually put US territory within reach.Presenting the 2026 Annual Threat Assessment [PDF] before the Senate Intelligence Committee on Wednesday, Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard said the five countries were “researching and developing an array of novel, advanced or traditional missile delivery systems with nuclear and conventional payloads, that put our homeland within range”.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listOn Pakistan specifically, Gabbard told lawmakers that “Pakistan’s long-range ballistic missile development potentially…

A lawyer who worked closely with Jeffrey Epstein for decades before becoming an executor of his estate will be questioned Thursday by the House Oversight Committee. Darren Indyke was perhaps Epstein’s closest associate dating back to the 1980s. He was involved in assembling Epstein’s complex web of businesses, properties and legal teams for a voluminous tangle of civil and criminal matters.Indyke is the second of two executors of Epstein’s estate to testify before the committee behind closed doors. The other, accountant Richard Kahn, testified on March 11 that he “was not aware of the nature or extent of Epstein’s abuse of…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Nebraska school is mourning the loss of one of its own after a 22-year-old track and field athlete was tragically killed in a collision with a wrong-way driver last week, according to online records. Matthew Wing, a junior on the Concordia University, Nebraska track and field team, was killed in Cass County, Missouri, Friday after a vehicle carrying him and three other members of the team was struck by a vehicle being driven the wrong way on Interstate 49, KOLN reported. Matthew Wing, a junior on the Concordia University track and field…

A pilot who flew into controlled airspace without clearance came within metres of two F-35 fighter jets about to land at a Northern Territory RAAF base, Australia’s transport safety watchdog has determined.An Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) investigation found the pilot of Piper PA-28 was participating in an outback air race, when it lost power and was unable to communicate with air traffic control.The pilot entered controlled airspace near RAAF Base Tindal, about 332km southeast of Darwin, and came within 7.6m of two fighter jets trying to land in August last year.Camera IconTwo F-35 fighter jets were about to land…