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Wednesday May 15 | Canada.com

What are the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes? Primer on genetic mutations linked to cancers

Angelina Jolie's bombshell revelation of her double mastectomy due to a genetic cancer risk has brought renewed attention to specific genes linked to the development of both breast and ovarian cancers.

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Wed May 01, 2013

Now Toronto

Province rescues research centre from federal oblivion

Protests broke out cross-country when the feds ditched funds for the world-famous Experimental Lakes Area.

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Thu Apr 11, 2013

Lake Cowichan Gazette

Vote early, vote often: Democracy at the Nelson Library

Imagine you're new to Canada. Sure, your citizenship study guide told you a bunch of good things about Canada.

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Mon Apr 08, 2013

Transworld

Muscle Milk TWMX Race Series Profile: Shawn Maffenbeier

During the pro races at the Perris round of the Spring Cup we spotted an unfamiliar YZ250 putting down some serious laps and challenging some of the regular pro riders.

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