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Students, physicians in Calgary call for government crackdown on teen vaping

A group of students and physicians in Calgary want the federal and Alberta governments to crack down on teen vaping. SAAVE — which stands for...

STUDY | Selective Exposure to Misinformation: Evidence from the consumption of fake news during the 2016 U.S. presidential campaign

Though some warnings about online “echo chambers” have been hyperbolic, tendencies toward selective exposure to politically congenial content are likely to extend to misinformation...

Why Fears of Fake News Are Overhyped

A top political scientist reveals new research showing a sharp drop-off in fake news since 2016 After the shock of the 2016 presidential election, many...

An MS Patient Had Her Car Impounded Over Weed Even Though She Was Sober

Michelle Gray tested positive for THC, but she wasn’t impaired. A Halifax woman who uses cannabis to manage her multiple sclerosis had her driver’s licence...

Everything you need to know about what pot does to you, from ‘sustained hilarity’ to ‘brain noise’

Researchers have long been intrigued by the intoxicating effects of the world’s most popular illicit drug. Here’s how pot affects your body and mind When...