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Rosie the Robot helps connect patients on First Nations reserve

From Saskatoon, Dr. Tanya Holt remotely controls Rosie the Robot in Pelican Narrows, Sask. to conduct diagnostic testing on a critically ill toddler. Without this technology, the child would have been airlifted or taken by ambulance to a larger medical centre.

A pediatric specialist in Saskatoon examines a critically ill child in Pelican Narrows, Sask.