Cuban health-care workers struggle to support the sick amid U.S. oil embargo
Young health-care providers at Havana’s Cardiology Institute describe a double-whammy of desperation in their work and private lives. They're anxious about what the future holds since a U.S. oil embargo in January led to dramatic fuel shortages in Cuba, along with soaring food prices and nationwide power outages.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/cuba-health-care-us-oil-embargo-9.7141080?cmp=rss
Canadians on humanitarian mission in Cuba say residents ‘tired’ amid blackouts
Aid shipments are beginning to arrive in Cuba and a Russian oil delivery is expected this month, but fuel shortages remain critical.
#Canada #World #CanadiansinCuba #Cuba
https://globalnews.ca/news/11741199/canadians-on-humanitarian-mission-in-cuba-say-residents-tired-amid-blackouts/
Canadians on humanitarian mission in Cuba say residents ‘tired’ amid blackouts
Aid shipments are beginning to arrive in Cuba and a Russian oil delivery is expected this month, but fuel shortages remain critical.
#Canada #World #CanadiansinCuba #Cuba
https://globalnews.ca/news/11741199/canadians-on-humanitarian-mission-in-cuba-say-residents-tired-amid-blackouts/
Canadians on humanitarian mission in Cuba say residents ‘tired’ amid blackouts
Aid shipments are beginning to arrive in Cuba and a Russian oil delivery is expected this month, but fuel shortages remain critical.
#Canada #World #CanadiansinCuba #Cuba
https://globalnews.ca/news/11741199/canadians-on-humanitarian-mission-in-cuba-say-residents-tired-amid-blackouts/
Canadians on humanitarian mission in Cuba say residents ‘tired’ amid blackouts
Aid shipments are beginning to arrive in Cuba and a Russian oil delivery is expected this month, but fuel shortages remain critical.
#Canada #World #CanadiansinCuba #Cuba
https://globalnews.ca/news/11741199/canadians-on-humanitarian-mission-in-cuba-say-residents-tired-amid-blackouts/
Cubans say every day is a struggle for survival as they face blackouts, water and fuel shortages
Blackouts have been common for years, but now, since U.S. President Donald Trump imposed an oil blockade on Cuba in hopes of forcing the country’s collapse, the interruptions have become more frequent, longer, sometimes engulfing the whole country.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/cuba-blackouts-oil-blockade-trump-9.7137288?cmp=rss
Cubans say every day is a struggle for survival as they face blackouts, water and fuel shortages
Blackouts have been common for years, but now, since U.S. President Donald Trump imposed an oil blockade on Cuba in hopes of forcing the country’s collapse, the interruptions have become more frequent, longer, sometimes engulfing the whole country.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/cuba-blackouts-oil-blockade-trump-9.7137288?cmp=rss
'Shocking number' of fatal house fires in Winnipeg a public health crisis: firefighters' union
Six people have died in house fires in Winnipeg in less than three months, and the local firefighters' union blames critical staffing shortages it says the city has promised to address for years.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/winnipeg-fatal-fires-union-9.7132948?cmp=rss