Alberta dog dies from bird flu
A dog in Alberta has died from Avian Influenza, the provincial SPCA confirmed. This rare case raises concerns about cross-species transmission. Learn the facts and safety measures.
A dog in Alberta has died from Avian Influenza, the provincial SPCA confirmed. This rare case raises concerns about cross-species transmission. Learn the facts and safety measures.
New Manitoba health reports reveal overall improvements in public health, though specific areas of concern persist. Discover the key findings and what they mean for the province.
Alberta's Health Minister and the province's new permanent Chief Medical Officer of Health aim to strengthen their working relationship. Get the latest on this key development for public health.
Alberta health officials are strengthening public vaccination efforts as influenza activity rises. Officials emphasize collective responsibility for public health. Learn more about the campaign.
Emergency rooms in Edmonton are packed as influenza and COVID-19 cases surge. Doctors urge the sick to stay home for Christmas to curb the spread. Read the latest.
Environment Canada has issued weather warnings for the Maritimes, forecasting significant rain, strong winds, and a rapid temperature drop. Residents should prepare for potential hazards.
Dr. Vivien Suttorp is Alberta's new permanent chief medical officer of health, bringing over 25 years of public health experience to the role. Learn about her priorities and the recent history of the position.
Saskatchewan's Ministry of Health issued an urgent drug alert for Regina on Dec. 18, 2025, warning of dangerous fentanyl in the local supply. Stay informed and safe.
The Alberta government has appointed Dr. Vivien Suttorp as the province's new chief medical officer of health. Get the details on this key public health leadership change.
Metro Vancouver faces a stormy forecast with heavy rain and strong winds. Environment Canada warnings remain in effect. Stay informed on the latest weather impacts.
Environment Canada warns of damaging gusts up to 90 km/h in Montreal Friday. Secure loose objects and prepare for potential hydro outages. Stay informed.
RCMP and Edmonton Police warn drivers to slow down and prepare for delays as a major snowstorm reduces visibility and causes multiple collisions across Alberta. Stay safe.
A massive winter storm is battering western Canada, bringing hurricane-force winds, dangerous wind chills, and snow to Calgary. Stay informed on closures and safety.
Nova Scotia Health issues urgent warning after reports of extreme sedation linked to a dangerous batch of Percocet in Cape Breton. Public advised to seek help immediately.
Parts of British Columbia remain under weather warnings as persistent heavy rain and strong winds raise flooding concerns. Officials urge residents to stay alert.
Environment Canada has issued freeze and wind warnings for southern Saskatchewan as a serious winter storm is set to hit. Stay informed on the forecast and safety precautions.
Calgary Herald readers voice concerns over Canada's new weather warning system and Alberta's education property tax. Discover the local perspectives on provincial policies.
Environment Canada has issued several weather warnings for parts of British Columbia as a system brings rain and snow. Stay informed on the latest alerts and travel impacts.
Health officials in British Columbia have issued a warning about food and water at a local resort, citing a risk to public health. Learn the details and what this means for visitors.
Discover the best winter activities and vacation spots in Alberta for 2025, from dog sledding adventures to festive community events and unique local traditions.
California health officials issue urgent warning after 21 cases of amatoxin poisoning from foraged mushrooms, including one death. Public advised to avoid all wild mushroom foraging.
Cannabis hyperemesis syndrome, known as 'scromiting,' is increasing. Learn about this severe condition linked to long-term marijuana use, its symptoms, and the urgent health warning for Canadians.
Alberta Health Services issues a measles warning for Edmonton after a confirmed case visited the Walter C. Mackenzie Centre. Public urged to check vaccination status.
A new UCP omnibus bill removes legal barriers for an Alberta independence referendum and permits recall campaigns against 15 MLAs, including Premier Danielle Smith. Discover the political shift.
Public health officials issue a cold weather alert for Brantford, Brant County, and Haldimand-Norfolk, warning of potentially dangerous conditions. Learn how to stay safe.
Alberta's privacy commissioner voices significant concerns about personal health numbers appearing on identification cards, highlighting privacy risks for citizens. Learn about the implications.
Public health officials in Simcoe Muskoka warn of a dangerous substance causing severe poisonings. Learn the risks and safety advice.
A major review of B.C.'s health authorities will eliminate over 1,100 positions and redirect $60 million to front-line services. Learn how this restructuring aims to improve patient care.
Alberta Education Minister Demetrios Nicolaides announced a $15 million funding plan for student mental health supports on Dec. 3, 2025. Learn how the province aims to tackle this critical issue.
The Windsor-Essex County Health Unit issues an urgent warning after 15 opioid overdoses in one week, 12 involving fentanyl. Learn the safety tips and how to respond.