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Dee Burman

Toronto

Multimedia Content Creator at CityNews Toronto

Multimedia Content Creator @CityNewsTO | Opinions are my own | Have a story? [email protected]

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  • 1 month ago | toronto.citynews.ca | Dee Burman |Dilshad Burman

    Halton Regional Police have laid charges against an Oakville man who allegedly targeted new Canadians in an employment fraud scheme to commit identity theft. Police began the investigation in April, looking into reports of a person targeting recent immigrants, many of whom were Uber or Lyft drivers. They allege the suspect would pose as an executive with Toyota Motor Company and offer potential victims employment.

  • 1 month ago | calgary.citynews.ca | Dee Burman

    As Melanoma Awareness Month kicks off on Thursday, Melanoma Canada is rolling out its Mole Mobile to raise awareness about skin cancer and provide screenings for the disease to those that might not otherwise be able to access those services. Along with major cities like Toronto and Calgary, the rolling screening clinic will be making stops in remote areas, including Indigenous and underserved communities.

  • Mar 24, 2025 | calgary.citynews.ca | Dee Burman

    Hudson's Bay is closing all but six of its stores in Canada and many of those slated to shutter are located in malls where they are considered the "anchor tenant" - the primary draw that brings customers through the doors. As liquidation sales begin the process of emptying hundreds of thousands of square feet of retail space, commercial landlords will have to face the monumental task of filling those vacancies. "It's going to be a big problem for landlords because The Bay's footprint was so big.

  • Mar 17, 2025 | vancouver.citynews.ca | Dee Burman

    Researchers at McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario, have developed a home-grown COVID-19 vaccine with no need for needles. The mucosal vaccine is administered directly to the lungs by inhaling it, rather than injecting. It has been in the works since the global pandemic was declared in 2020, using the learnings from decades of research on mucosal immunity and vaccine work on tuberculosis. "We are really looking at a paradigm shift. How can we think about giving vaccines differently?

  • Mar 7, 2025 | calgary.citynews.ca | Dee Burman

    The clocks spring forward this weekend, but your body clock might not necessarily make the same leap and the change to Daylight Saving Time (DST) can affect more than just your sleep. While the change is meant to facilitate more daylight hours, allowing people more time in the sun, some experts say it discombobulates the body's natural rhythms. Patricia Lakin Thomas, professor of biology at York University, is researching what the molecular mechanism is that can tell 24-hour time inside of a cell.

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