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Nora Loreto · Aug 2, 2026

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Nora Loreto · Nora Loreto

A few weeks ago, I was on the Rad Book Club to talk about all things radical. It was a fun chat that you will likely enjoy.

And, if you were wondering how things went after this last post, well, I left for a few days to the woods and discovered when I got back that Videotron still hadn’t turned on my service! They gave me $15 to apologise. You can read about that here —

Injection roulette

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Jul 29

Every month, I need to have an injection. The subcutaneous vessel contains something that keeps me in menopause. My cancer is fed by hormones, and so this cuts the tumour’s lifesource. The injection hurts, the menopause sucks and …


Anyway! Here are the headlines from a truncated Daily News podcast (thanks to that aforementioned few days in the woods!)

Alberta

Alberta allowing self-referrals for privately paid MRI, CT and other imaging tests


Quebec

Five police officers suspended after 2018 Montreal police chase


Ontario

Chemical spill at Cambridge data centre

Officer who retired after assault, harassment and gun charges on path to resolve criminal case

Ottawa to scrap base contribution requirements for U.S. streamers


National

Canadian intern at NATO military headquarters in Belgium faces spying charges

Carney calls 3 byelections in B.C., Ontario and Quebec

Elbows up? Most Canadians support retaliation against U.S. tariffs: poll


International

Malaysian foreign minister calls for review of UNHCR’s presence

FIFA plan for Kushner-backed $20 billion operation to run World Cup meets fury from Europe’s UEFA

Al Jazeera lays off its Gaza journalists

Why a new war in Yemen could be different for the Houthis

Europe wildfires: ‘Difficult hours lie ahead’ in battle to contain fires, says Pedro Sánchez as more than 300,000 flee homes in France and Spain – as it happened

Read the original on noraloreto.substack.com

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