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Sex education evolved in Quebec much as it did in the rest of North America, though it was slower to take its place in the curriculum here because of the strength of the Catholic Church. In 1969 the government of Canada…

As the government continues to drag its feet in the development of low-carbon energy, questions have arisen concerning the dominance of fossil-fuel energy. This led to criticism by the International Energy Agency (IEA), that scrutinised…

As the obesity epidemic takes its toll on the nation’s wellness, a charity has warned that diabetes is expected to affect the wellbeing of 4.4 million by 2020. According to Diabetes UK, the number of people in Britain with the disease is…

Respectful attitudes to sex would become a core part of sex education in schools under an overhaul recommended to the Government. The revamp would aim to broaden the subject beyond a narrow focus on the physical mechanics of…

The government have called for strict control on fracking due to environmental concerns about the controversial technique, but have given the go-ahead for exploratory hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, to extract natural gas from shale-rock…