Former Québec Solidaire MNA and physician Amir Khadir has received a six-month suspension for violating an agreement on Lyme disease antibiotic therapy. Read the details of the disciplinary ruling.
A B.C. man is banned from owning animals for life after the SPCA seized a severely matted and injured dog. The organization described the pet's condition as 'abhorrent' and 'heartbreaking'.
A British Columbia man has been handed a lifetime prohibition on owning animals after his Shih Tzu was discovered in a state of severe neglect. Learn the details of the case and the court's ruling.
Alberta health officials confirm a measles case on a flight to Calgary. Passengers are urged to check their vaccination status and monitor for symptoms.
An Edmonton animal rescue issues an urgent call for foster homes as winter approaches. Learn how you can provide a temporary haven for a pet in need.
BC SPCA investigates after deceased dog found tethered to tree near Penticton. Authorities seek information about animal cruelty case. Help prevent animal suffering.
Spain battles a growing swine fever outbreak with eight new suspected cases, threatening its vital pork export industry and prompting urgent containment measures.
Infectious disease specialist Dr. Lisa Barrett emphasizes the importance of getting flu shots this season, even if not a perfect match. Protect yourself and others.
Canada faces dual health crises as flu cases spike nationwide and chronic kidney disease deaths surge over three decades. Health officials call for urgent national framework.
Chronic kidney disease deaths in Canada have surged dramatically over three decades, prompting urgent calls for a national framework to address the growing health crisis.
Deaths from chronic kidney disease have surged dramatically in Canada over the past three decades, prompting urgent calls for a national framework to address the growing health crisis.
Chronic kidney disease deaths have surged 71% in Canada over three decades, prompting calls for a national framework. Learn about the crisis affecting 1 in 10 Canadians.
The Calgary Flames have announced two-year contract extensions for their senior management group, including GM Craig Conroy. Learn about the team's strategic direction.
Canada's Drug Agency recommends SKYRIZI® for ulcerative colitis reimbursement, and AbbVie signs a Letter of Intent with the pCPA, improving access for 120,000 Canadians.
Jakarta's controversial dog meat ban has sparked heated debates between animal welfare advocates and cultural traditionalists. Learn about the ongoing conflict and its implications.
Two women with Parkinson's disease, 31 years apart in age, become roommates and find liberation in sharing their condition. Discover their inspiring Hamilton story.
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.
Brazil makes medical history by approving the world's first single-dose dengue vaccine, offering new hope against the mosquito-borne disease affecting millions globally.
Jeremy Bray wins drug coverage for rare condition after provincial announcement. Read how this decision impacts rare disease patients across Manitoba.
Saskatchewan Health Authority warns of measles exposure risk in Regina. Public health alert issued for potential contacts. Learn about symptoms and prevention measures.
The Montreal SPCA has established a 24/7 hotline for reporting animal abuse and neglect cases. Report cruelty anytime to protect vulnerable animals in our community.
B.C. confirms six chronic wasting disease cases in Kootenay region, with a potential new case near Enderby raising concerns about spread to the Okanagan. Learn about the risks and provincial response.
Jeremy Bray fights for life-changing spinal muscular atrophy treatment after Manitoba denies coverage. Learn about his journey and healthcare challenges.
British Columbia authorities are investigating a suspected case of chronic wasting disease in Okanagan deer. Learn about the implications for local wildlife and conservation efforts.
Saskatchewan health officials alert Saskatoon residents about potential measles exposure. Learn symptoms, prevention tips, and what to do if exposed.
Jamaica announces leptospirosis outbreak with six suspected deaths following Hurricane Melissa. Health officials warn about bacterial disease risks post-flooding.
Nucro-Technics imports beagles from Ridglan Farms despite allegations of surgeries without anesthesia and severed vocal cords. Canadian Council on Animal Care now investigating.
Jamaica faces deadly leptospirosis outbreak following Hurricane Melissa's devastation. Health officials warn of rising cases as floodwaters recede. Learn prevention measures.
A Winnipeg family battles for provincial coverage of expensive medication risdiplam to treat a rare genetic disease. Learn how you can support their cause.
Ontario Provincial Police rescued three kittens abandoned on a road near Walsingham. The feline trio is now safe and receiving care. Learn how to report animal abandonment.