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Doctors Worry About ER Capacity During FIFA World Cup

As Canada prepares for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, doctors in host cities express serious concerns about emergency room capacity and strain on the healthcare system. Learn about the potential impacts.

Manitoba introduces digital health cards

Manitobans can now request a digital health card, moving from physical cards to a secure, convenient digital format. Learn how to get yours and what it means for healthcare access.

Barrie Health Unit Recommends Quit-Smoking Website

The Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit is directing residents to a free online resource to support smoking cessation efforts. Learn about the tools available to help you quit for good.

Alberta Man Waits Months for Critical Brain Assessment

Former radio host Kim Johnston, suffering severe symptoms from a brain lesion, finally gets an assessment date after 123 days, highlighting critical healthcare delays in Alberta. Read his urgent story.

Calgary Restaurant Owners Jailed for Worker Fraud

Three Calgary restaurant owners receive jail sentences for defrauding temporary foreign workers of $44,000. Justice cites threats of deportation as an aggravating factor. Read the full story.

Study: Tattoo Ink May Reduce Vaccine Effectiveness

New research finds tattoo pigments aren't biologically inert and can trigger inflammation, affect immune activity, and potentially reduce the effectiveness of vaccines like COVID-19 shots.

Montreal Firefighter Gets Long-Awaited Cataract Surgery

After years of bureaucratic delays, paralyzed former Montreal firefighter Michael Lavigne has finally undergone crucial cataract surgery. Read his story of perseverance and the fight for timely healthcare.

Calgary Doctor's 'Tree Theory' for Winter Immunity

Calgary doctor Peter Nieman shares his 42-year 'Tree Theory' on children's health and offers essential tips, including key vitamins, to build a stronger immune system during the long winter months.

Dairy Supply Management Hurts Canada's Trade Future

A small group of wealthy dairy farmers wields disproportionate power, sabotaging Canada's trade negotiations and economic potential, according to a recent analysis. Discover the impact on consumers and businesses.

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