Alberta replaces pap tests with HPV screening for cancer
Alberta is replacing routine pap tests with primary HPV screening to diagnose cervical cancer, a major step toward eliminating the disease. Learn about the new protocol and its impact.
Alberta is replacing routine pap tests with primary HPV screening to diagnose cervical cancer, a major step toward eliminating the disease. Learn about the new protocol and its impact.
A new opinion piece argues Alberta needs periodic driver re-testing to combat forgotten rules and bad habits. Learn why changes like roundabouts and move-over laws make it essential.
As Ontario reviews its EQAO student assessment agency, experts argue standardized testing is vital for accountability and should be a model for all Canadian provinces. Discover the data driving the debate.
Integrated Power Services (IPS) has agreed to acquire TechPro Power Group, creating a powerhouse with over 2,200 technicians to serve data centers, utilities, and industrial sectors across North America.
Environmental testing is underway after multiple geese were found dead in Tottenham, Ontario. Authorities are investigating the cause as the community awaits answers.
Ontario's elementary teachers' union urges the province to scrap EQAO standardized testing following the release of concerning student assessment results. Read the full story.
The latest EQAO test results for Waterloo Region students have shown insufficient progress, leading Ontario's Education Minister to announce a review of learning and testing. Read the details.
The Ontario government announces a review of learning and testing following the release of the 2024-2025 EQAO results, which show insufficient progress. Minister Calandra responds.
Ontario's Education Minister Paul Calandra announces a review of learning and testing following disappointing EQAO assessment results. Read about the province's next steps.
Tennis legend Serena Williams has taken a formal step toward a potential return to professional tennis by reentering the international anti-doping testing pool. Get the latest details on her comeback bid.
Actor Dave Coulier reveals a new cancer diagnosis, undergoing radiation for HPV-linked tongue cancer. He remains optimistic about the high cure rate. Read his story.
Ontario's Transport Minister Prabmeet Sarkaria announces the Eglinton Crosstown LRT has completed a critical testing phase, bringing the long-delayed Toronto project closer to opening. Get the latest updates.
University of Regina researchers are testing salinity levels in campus ponds to ensure environmental safety. Learn about this important water quality initiative.
An Alberta man shares his story to advocate for early kidney disease testing as rates rise across Canada. Learn why proactive screening matters for your health.
Amazon slashes BinaxNOW COVID-19 rapid test prices to $12.65 for Black Friday. With vaccination rates low and holiday travel rising, stock up on reliable at-home testing kits while supplies last.
Tragic Brampton house fire claims four lives, including toddler. Peel officials urge residents to test smoke alarms immediately for family safety.
Nucro-Technics imports beagles from Ridglan Farms despite allegations of surgeries without anesthesia and severed vocal cords. Canadian Council on Animal Care now investigating.
Beach water testing in Windsor faces significant delays due to slow lab processing, raising concerns about public safety and timely beach closures during swimming season.
A revolutionary crash test dummy that better represents female bodies receives key government endorsement, marking a significant advancement in vehicle safety testing and gender equity.
A new classified testing facility for ocean technology has opened at COVE in Dartmouth, N.S., providing a secure space for scientists and researchers to advance marine innovation.
The U.S. government unveils a new female crash test dummy designed to better protect women in vehicle collisions. Learn how this innovation could save lives.
Alberta Premier distances herself from $109M DynaLife lab testing crisis as union warns of potential job action. Capacity expansion plans announced amid ongoing negotiations.
23andMe Research Institute unveils major expansion of African genetic groups, helping people of African descent reconnect with their ancestral roots through detailed DNA analysis.
Alberta's auditor general reveals failed lab testing privatization cost taxpayers $109 million. Get the full investigation details and financial impact analysis.
New data reveals Canada is off-track to eliminate cervical cancer by 2040. Survivor Shannon Pethick shares her story as rates show concerning plateau. Learn about prevention.
New Canadian cancer report reveals concerning trend as cervical cancer rates plateau. Learn about prevention strategies and screening importance for women's health.
Canada may miss its 2040 cervical cancer elimination target due to screening and vaccination gaps. Learn what experts say needs to change to save lives.
Emergency physicians warn Alberta's private-pay diagnostic testing legislation will worsen wait times and healthcare equity. Learn why this approach threatens public healthcare.
Decaying uranium could be seeping dangerous radon gas into your basement. Learn about the health risks and how to test your home with free kits available now.
A transformative medical partnership between Canadian and US hospitals will provide free genomic testing to 100,000 Canadians, revolutionizing personalized healthcare and disease prevention.