David Huebert explores complexity of our relationship with oil in novel Oil People
This keen interest in ecological systems is apparent in his 2016 CBC Short Story Prize -winning entry Enigma, about the end ...
How David Huebert unearthed the 'open secret' of oil in Ontario — and made it the basis of his debut novel
This "open secret" ultimately became the premise for his debut novel Oil People, which is set in southwestern Ontario and ...
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At Catholic Hospitals, a Mission of Charity Runs Up Against High Care Costs for Patients
When Jessica Staten’s kidney stones wouldn’t pass, she said, her doctor suggested a procedure to “blow ’em up.” She went to have it done last November at St. Joseph Medical Center in Bellingham, ...
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"That roach probably still alive": Man in Japan blows up his home trying to kill a cockroach with insecticide, prompts hilarious reactions online
The incident occurred on Sunday, December 10, when a man from the Japanese city of Kumamoto used an overwhelming amount of insecticide, a known flammable substance, to kill a cockroach that was found ...
Boar's Head to close Virginia plant linked to listeria outbreak, 500 people out of work
The Jarratt, Virginia Boar's Head plant identified in the ongoing listeria outbreak is closing, the United Food and ...