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View recent Canadian TV coverage of Lyme disease research and news
-- Investigation of the Genes Involved in Antigenic Switching at the vlsE Locus in Borrelia burgdorferi: An Essential Role for the RuvAB Branch Migrase
-- Lyme borreliosis in Canada: biological diversity and diagnostic complexity from an entomological perspective
-- Persisting atypical and cystic forms of Borrelia burgdorferi and local inflammation in Lyme neuroborreliosis
-- Real-Time High Resolution 3D Imaging of the Lyme Disease Spirochete Adhering to and Escaping from the Vasculature of a Living Host, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
-- Two CanLyme board members published in May 2008 Journal of Alzheimer's (J. Miklossy and P. McGeer)
-- CanLyme board member researches gene therapy for Lyme
-- BC tick study underway
-- Alberta confirms Lyme in 1983
-- Molecular methods used in clinical laboratory:prospects and pitfalls
-- Distribution and Characterization of Borrelia from ticks and hosts in Ontario
-- Canadian researchers better identify risk of lyme
-- Ticks can survive farther north
-- Lyme bacterias' role in Alzheimer's amyloid plaque building
-- Journal of Alzheimer's Disease Links Alzheimer's to Lyme Dec. 2004
-- Canadians Find Lyme in Ixodes Auritulus (Bird Tick)
-- Birds Disperse Ticks in Canada
Canadian News Articles
Recent News
New Brunswick:
New Brunswick added to watch list
Victoria:
Lyme and Ehrlichiosis in dogs
Waterloo, ON:
Scope of Lyme disease in region, country contested
Simcoe, Ontario:
To only feel 21 again
Edmonton Journal:
Lyme disease tricky to diagnose
CTV - The National News:
Lyme Warning
Edmonton Journal:
Lyme disease ticks found outside city
CTV - News, Calgary:
Lyme disease carrying ticks found in Calgary, High River and Ardrossan areas in Alberta
Pictou Advocate, NS:
Lyme disease increasing: local residents
Richmond News (BC):
Part 1 -
Page 3 & 4, The Goertzen's, an excellent article
Part 2 -
1,001 ways to wish get well soon
Montreal Gazette:
interviews Dr. Mc Shane, Canadian Lyme victim who now treats Lyme disease at her New York state clinic
Montreal Gazette:
reports on Lyme disease, Quebec says first case in 2008 yet see this link on CanLyme re: 1984 First Canadian case ...
Go to page 3
Regina Leader-Post:
... Regina woman Marion Nicoll questions Canadian diagnosis of Lyme disease
Winnipeg Free Press:
... Researcher completes thesis on Lyme disease, uncovers many problems with present policy making system
- Regions tick population swells...Thousand Islands, Ontario
- Experts warn pet owners of impact of climate change
- Deer ticks on the move U.S, Canada
- Experts don't agree on testing - Canada
- Canada's pioneering Lyme doctor/researcher awarded Order of Canada
- Pt.2 National Post, Lyme and the tale of two tests
- Pt.1, National Post, Debate over Lyme disease lingers on [Canada]
- Knowledge key in fighting Lyme disease
- Scientist urges precaution, not panic, to combat Lyme disease
- Much work still to be done in fight against Lyme disease
- Tick, tick, tick
- Lyme disease carrying ticks found in Niagara
- Ticks catching a free ride on lots of critters
- Lyme discussed on Okanagan BC TV
- Dr. Kucan dies suddenly, strong Lyme advocate for son.
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Pioneering Lyme doctor in BC receives Order of Canada
- Canadian doctor forced into retirement in 2008
- Her progressive Multiple Sclerosis was Lyme, now able to walk and drive again
- Lyme survivor calls for review
- Alberta Liberal caucus urges government to act on Lyme disease
- Caught between a tick and a hard place, Alberta.
- Doctor retires as a result of pressure from a Canadian College of Physicians and Surgeons...hmmm sound familiar
- Port Hawkesbury, Nova Scotia learns of the Lyme conflict
- Another BC Lyme case not counted
- ‘This is a tick that can kill people’, Halifax
- Ticks are on the rise, L'actualité magazine, Quebec
- Lake Ontario shoreline a hotspot for Lyme disease
- Lyme disease risk unknown, admits government
- BC MLA hopes film will draw attention to health worry
- The painful twist of Lyme - Lethbridge, Alberta
- Woman forced to demand blood test for Lyme disease, Winnipeg
- Wasylycia-Leis pushes Canadian feds to create anti-Lyme strategy
- Group urges better testing for Lyme disease
- Manitoban struggles with Lyme and system
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Wall of Hope...2008 coverage.
- Canadians first to illustrate Lyme disease bacterium
- Canadians first to illustrate Lyme disease bacterium
- NB parent takes aim at Lyme disease
- Lyme disease meeting draws crowd in NB
- NB diagnoses clinical Lyme disease
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Ontario researcher finds Lyme at Turkey Point Prov. Park
- CTV Lyme disease
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Global TV: BC Lyme Victim leaves country for treatment
- Shelburne Nova Scotia find Lyme ticks
- New Glasgow area of Nova Scotia has Lyme
- Global TV Edmonton tells of Lyme struggles and poor testing
- New Glasgow area of Nova Scotia has Lyme
- Edmonton teen's 'living death' was Lyme
- Ontario victim tells newspaper his Lyme saga
- Listen to CFAX radio show open line on Lyme
- CHEK TV does follow up night on Lyme
- CBC TV in BC update on Lyme
- More on Lyme Disease, Global TV Feb. 27th,'08
- Watch the Global TV piece on Lyme aired Feb 26,'08
- CBC TV BC Girl struggles with Lyme and system Feb. 26,'08
- Tick positive for Lyme on cat in Pictou, Nova Scotia
- Canlyme asks Tony Clement for a federal Lyme strategy
- New Glasgow, NS newspaper reports on Lyme victim
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National Post, "Parasites put health agency on alert"
- CanLyme letter to U.S. National Governors Assoc.
in response to the IDSA
- CanLyme Wall of Hope a huge success! For more information click
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- Canadian book of
poetry and photography
donates percent of each sale to CanLyme
- Book with Canadian's Lyme horror stories wins major award!!
Order it here!
- New Canadian laboratory lyme guidelines...
Are death and disability the result?
- Magnotta Winery produces a
Wine for Lyme
- Celebrity golf tournament was a smashing success(
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- BC victims family speaks to CBC BC
- CanLyme issues press release, feds deny access to information
- Nova Scotia town wants to act on Lyme disease
- Hunting supply guy ticked...warns others
- Debate over Lyme disease rages among health officials
- Fort McMurray, Alberta victim tells her story
- CBC reports on Lyme 'Wall of Hope' Ottawa
- Lyme disease in Thunder Bay ON
- Lyme disease in London, Ontario region
- Kingston, ON - Region's tick population swells
- Kingston Ontario warns people
- Toronto Star - Dark side of the backyard
- CTV News airs Lyme nationwide
- Langley BC newspaper on Lyme
- Lyme ticks found in Edmonton
- Canadian voice in Oregon newspaper
- BC Lyme patient tells of her plight
- Lyme researcher ticked off, Edmonton Journal
- Risk from ticks highest close to U.S. border
- CityNews, Toronto..Lyme, the great imitator
- June 2007 Celebrity Golf Tournament for CanLyme
- Magnotta Winery produces a Wine for Lyme
- Parks Canada says ticks more widespread than expected
- Tick population rising, Kingston, Ontario
- Brockville Ontario health unit issues warning
- Dog tests positive in Nova Scotia
- 'A rough road to diagnosis' BC
- Three cases tick paralysis Kelowna BC
- First ever band fundraiser for CanLyme
- Global warming will increase Lyme in Canada
- Tick infected with Lyme found in dog
- Is it Lyme that is ruining this Kamloops, BC girl's life?
- Lyme disease: the invisible illness in Canada
Globe and Mail
- University of BC newspaper, Lyme disease
- Brockville Ontario warns of risk
- Nova Scotia Hears Dr. Murakami on Lyme Disease
- 4 New Cases in Nova Scotia 2006
-- New Democratic Party of Nova Scotia Issues Press Release...Lyme Concern
-- Nova Scotia lyme victims band together
-- St. Lawrence River area found to harbour Lyme
-- Lyme disease is not confined to 'hot spots,' researchers conclude
-- Plea to Prime Minister Stephen Harper
-- Acton Ontario newspaper on Lyme
-- New Glasgow Nova Scotia, Lyme disease
-- Lyme found in province of Newfoundland in dog
-- More ticks found in Nova Scotia, July/06
-- Lyme disease in dog in London Ontario
-- Canadian experts say doctors lack knowledge of Lyme disease
-- Moncton NB woman tells CBC of lyme woes
-- Another Kamloops B.C. Victim of Lyme
-- Looking for Answers in BC
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Federal gov't sounds Lyme alarm
-- 'Medical Post' A Twist of Lyme (Canada)
-- Watch BC CFJC TV News on Lyme
-- Go to "Jennifer Tryon reports" to see recent Canadian Global TV news video clip
-- Record Number of Cases of Lyme Disease in Manitoba
-- New book press release
-- Rick Cepella's Story - CBC Radio Outfront
-- Listen to the Peter Warren Radio Show on Lyme Disease
-- Entrevue par radio en français au sujet de la maladie de lyme
-- Penticton Herald on Lyme
-- Lyme Disease Found in Interior BC
-- Living with lyme disease
-- More ticks in Nova Scotia
-- 'I was one sick puppy': woman with Lyme Disease
-- The Daily News Halifax Reports on New Tick Findings
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Government Warns Nova Scotians about New Tick Threat
-- Mystery behind the spread of Lyme in Canada Uncovered
-- Medical Guideline Writers Corrupt...Report
-- Huron County, Ontario Lyme Disease Troubles
-- Canadian Hockey Player Sidelined With Lyme Disease
-- Canada to See Dramatic Rise in Lyme Disease, Already Under-diagnosed.
-- Ontario Family Tests Positive for Lyme Disease
-- Ottawa Citizen newspaper Reports On Lyme
-- Climate Change Spreading Lyme Disease in Canada
-- Ticks were thick near Brantford Ontario
-- Peterborough and Ontario Way Behind on Lyme
-- Ticking Bomb in Canada,
Globe and Mail
-- Could Lyme disease have its boundaries, N.S.?
-- Mommy I Feel Awful - Halifax Chronicle Herald
-- Lyme Disease Troubles in Nova Scotia
-- More than a little ticked off, N.S. Lyme case
-- Meet the Tick...Toronto Sun Article by Marliyn Linton
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