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The Surprising Link Between Sunlight and Blood Sugar

Monday, November 2, 2026
In a separate analysis using the same medical records, Dibben and his colleagues found that people who used tanning beds were less likely to develop Type 2 diabetes compared to people who didn’t. continue reading

Signal49 Research – GDP Flat Again in August

Friday, October 30, 2026
Real gross domestic product (GDP) was essentially unchanged in August, for the second consecutive month, as 11 of the 20 industrial sectors saw a decline or no growth. While Canada’s economy has remained relatively resilient thus far, soft domestic demand, rising borrowing costs and uncertainty surrounding the trade environment are likely to remain important headwinds in the coming quarters. continue reading

CRA – Don’t wait until tax time to take action in your CRA account

Thursday, October 29, 2026
The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) is moving toward a digital future—one that reflects how Canadians increasingly access services in their everyday lives. Your CRA account is central to how we deliver our services, helping you access the information and support you need more easily and conveniently. continue reading

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