B.C. doctor among winners of Gairdner awards

The B.C. doctor helped identify rare genes that are linked to preventable diseases such as diabetes, heart disease and chronic pain, opening the door to new treatments. http://www.thestar.com/article/1077388

Physical Therapy for Increased Movement

Where once folks would become isolated due to their illness or injury, physical therapy delivers relief for people of all ages. Physical therapy is a common treatment in today’s managed medical care. The professional who performs physical therapy is called a Physical Therapist, at times condensed (in health lingo) to PT. A Physical Therapist is [...]

U.S. zoo in ‘promising’ talks over Toronto’s elephants

A new home for three aging pachyderms could be announced soon, a zoo official tells the Star. http://www.thestar.com/article/1073559

Occupy Toronto: Copycat protest or the start of a true people’s revolution

There is something happening. And Saturday morning, it’s coming here. http://www.thestar.com/article/1070254

Soils Belong Outside, Not on Your Carpet

Has your carpet been soiled? Do you have smells in your home because of it? Or perhaps your carpet has been stained. You may even have a pet that has been having a few accidents. If that is the case, you may need to have your carpet cleaned. Renting a machine and doing it yourself [...]

3 Reasons to Hire an Attorney

Regardless of whether you’re the plaintiff or defendant in a legal case, you will want to hire an attorney to represent you. Don’t make the mistake of choosing to represent yourself; otherwise, you may find yourself on the losing end of your case. While there are many reasons to hire an attorney, here are the [...]

Crown appeals acquittal by Halton judge

A trial for two men charged with assaulting an officer ended with the judge rebuking police for “excessive force.” http://www.thestar.com/article/1066675

FAQ: Mississauga inquiry

The answers to frequently asked questions about the inquiry into the city’s hydro and land deals. http://www.thestar.com/article/1062656