Boil water advisory for thousands in Dartmouth area
A major watermain break on Waverley Road has prompted a boil water advisory for thousands of Dartmouth residents. Halifax Water is on the scene making repairs.
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Net-zero body warns Ottawa of more resignations
Members of Canada's Net-Zero Advisory Body warn the federal government risks further resignations, citing frustrations over policy implementation and influence. Read the full report.
Hwy. 11 Closed: Bad Weather Shuts Down Northern Ontario Route
Severe weather conditions have forced the closure of Highway 11 from Cochrane to Matheson. Get the latest traffic updates and safety information for Northern Ontario travel.
Ex-CDC Chief Slams Hepatitis B Vaccine Policy Change
Former CDC head Tom Frieden criticizes a vaccine advisory panel's vote to end universal hepatitis B vaccination for newborns, calling it a dangerous mistake. Learn why experts are urging healthcare providers to ignore the new guidance.
Up to 40 cm of snow forecast for Coquihalla Highway
Drivers are warned of hazardous conditions as a major snowstorm is expected to bring up to 40 centimetres of snow to the Coquihalla Highway this weekend. Plan ahead and check DriveBC.
Vancouver moves to shut down volunteer advisory bodies
A sudden staff proposal to disband 10 of 11 volunteer advisory committees in Vancouver has shocked members and politicians. Critics argue it silences crucial public voices ahead of a busy 2026.
U.S. advisers say not all newborns need hepatitis B shot
A key U.S. immunization committee suggests revising the universal hepatitis B vaccine recommendation for newborns, a policy Canada watches closely. Learn the details and potential implications.
U.S. Panel Votes to Delay Newborn Hepatitis B Vaccine
A federal vaccine committee, now led by skeptics, voted to halt guidance for universal newborn hepatitis B vaccination. Public health experts warn this could lead to thousands of preventable infections and dangerous confusion.
Net-zero advisory body resignations spark climate criticism
The federal government is under fire for its climate action following resignations from its net-zero advisory body. Key experts have stepped down, raising questions about Canada's 2050 targets.
Vancouver recommends eliminating volunteer civic committees
The City of Vancouver has proposed eliminating its volunteer civic committees, a move that could reshape public consultation. Learn about the implications for local governance.
LHSC ends unlimited mental health benefits for some staff
London Health Sciences Centre is changing its mental health benefits for certain employee groups, moving from unlimited coverage to a managed program. Learn about the details and implications.
Net-zero advisory body co-chair resigns in protest
A key architect of Canada's climate plan resigns, criticizing the government's 'performative' approach. Explore the implications for national net-zero targets.
Winnipeg school warns parents about alleged disturbing incident
A Winnipeg Catholic school has notified parents of an alleged 'disturbing' incident that occurred on the street outside the school on Monday morning. Learn the details and the school's response.
Boil Water Advisory in Effect for Part of Hull
A boil water advisory is now in effect for a portion of Hull. Officials urge residents to boil tap water before consumption. Stay informed on safety measures.
B.C. health review cuts 1,100 jobs, redirects $60M
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.
Ontario fire prompts lithium-ion battery safety advisory
Norfolk County officials issue a safety advisory after a structure fire in Walsh, Ont., reveals a 'tremendous amount' of lithium-ion batteries. Learn about the risks and safety tips.
U.S. Panel Debates Ending Newborn Hepatitis B Vaccine
A federal vaccine committee may scrap the decades-old recommendation for a hepatitis B shot at birth, a move experts warn could lead to hundreds of preventable infections and deaths in children.
Snow Squalls Blast Northeastern Ontario
Intense snow squalls have swept across northeastern Ontario, prompting weather alerts and creating hazardous travel conditions. Stay informed on the latest forecasts and safety tips.
Fog advisories issued for Drumheller, Taber
Environment Canada issued fog advisories for Drumheller and Taber regions Sunday morning, reducing visibility and creating hazardous driving conditions for Alberta residents.
Alberta Health Reform: Small Step, Limited Impact
Alberta's new health legislation allows private payment but maintains central control. Will this reduce wait times or just create more bureaucracy? Read our analysis.
First Private Mental Health Walk-In Clinic Opens in Sudbury
Northern Ontario's inaugural private mental health walk-in clinic has launched in Sudbury, offering immediate support services. Discover how this healthcare innovation addresses critical gaps in mental health care access.
Boil Water Advisory Issued in Huron County
Huron County residents under boil water advisory. Learn safety measures, affected areas, and precautionary steps to ensure water safety during this period.
TB Outbreak Hits Labrador After Inuit Funding Loss
Labrador faces a tuberculosis outbreak weeks after Inuit groups warned about health funding cuts. Learn about the crisis and its impact on Indigenous communities.
Hwy. 11 Closed: Cochrane to Kapuskasing Friday Morning
Highway 11 remains closed between Cochrane and Kapuskasing Friday morning due to dangerous weather conditions. Stay informed about Northern Ontario road closures and travel advisories.
Crash closes all NB Hwy 400 lanes at Hwy 401
All northbound lanes of Highway 400 are closed at Highway 401 following a serious collision Friday morning. OPP advises drivers to seek alternate routes and expect significant delays.
Point Pelee National Park Closed Over Safety Concerns
Point Pelee National Park in Windsor is temporarily closed due to hazardous weather conditions. Stay informed about park safety updates and visitor advisories.
Alberta health spending $9,597 per person in 2025
A new report shows Alberta's health care spending is growing faster than the economy, reaching $9,597 per person in 2025. Discover the key factors driving this increase.
Fog advisory in effect for Saskatoon as visibility drops
Environment Canada has issued a fog advisory for Saskatoon with significantly reduced visibility. Residents urged to exercise caution while driving and check latest updates.
Alberta UCP enacts major health care system reforms
Alberta's UCP government introduces fundamental health care legislation allowing private-public shifts, changing payment structures, and requiring health card reapplication.
Major Winter Storm Warning for Northern Ontario
Ontario Provincial Police warn of dangerous winter storm approaching northern Ontario. Stay informed about road conditions and safety precautions.
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