Most of us open and close doors every day reflexively, but for many, like arthritic seniors, it may be challenging and even painful to do. Hardware is the problem. More specifically, doorknobs. Pinching and twisting them requires a tight grip. … »
Caroline Arbour
Caroline got her start in journalism at RCI, filing items in French and English from its Montreal, Ottawa, Toronto and Vancouver bureaus. Bitten by the radio bug, she also nevertheless subsequently tried her hand at reporting for television, print and the Web, freelancing for Radio-Canada, CBC, Voice of America, L’actualité magazine and The Atlantic’s business site Quartz. Her favourite stories to cover are ones that show resilience in its many forms and also ones that highlight no issue is ever black and white. In Caroline’s wildest and weirdest dreams, she imagines spending her days roaming the Andalusian countryside on a vintage motorcycle, photographing its diverse and stunning beauty.
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Typhoon Haiyan: Canadian help is on the way
Even before one of the strongest typhoons ever recorded tore across the Philippines Friday, killing an estimated 10,000 people in Leyte province alone and flattening cities and villages across its central islands, Canadian relief workers were preparing for the storm… »
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How will Newfoundland rejuvenate its population?
Right now, the government of Canada’s easternmost province is hard at work trying to answer that question. Problems associated with an aging population are causing headaches for policymakers around the world, including in this country. Nowhere are the demographic challenges… »
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