Dr. Carolyn Emery of the University of Calgary spearheaded a global consensus, creating 56 recommendations to reduce the high injury and concussion rates plaguing female athletes.
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.
London Health Sciences Centre unveils a new health care program designed to bridge the gap between hospital discharge and home recovery, providing crucial support for patients like Elisabeth Hutchison.
A lack of global understanding about menopause is creating significant health dangers for women. Learn why this knowledge gap is critical and what needs to change.
Red Deer's Molly Simpson, 22, caps an outstanding season by clinching the prestigious 2025 USA BMX Pro Women's overall championship. Discover her journey to the top.
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.
The University of Calgary Dinos will host the inaugural Women in Sport Scholarship Breakfast on Feb. 5, 2026, to advance equity and support for women's varsity athletics. Learn more about the event and its mission.
A Saskatoon teenager is heading to Italy to compete in the World Karate Championships after a stunning qualification performance. Read her inspiring journey.
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.
Sandra Lafontaine becomes first Canadian woman to complete the Grand Slam of Ultra-Marathons, finishing four ultra-distance events in eight months.
At 92 years young, Italian master runner Emma Mazzenga proves age is just a number, inspiring athletes worldwide with her remarkable track performances and redefining what's possible for senior athletes.
Canadian Paralympic sprinter Marissa Papaconstantinou uses her journey and Tokyo 2020 bronze medal experience to inspire and empower women across Canada.
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.
At just 13, Calgary's Lia Cho from the Glencoe Club is defying expectations and reaching new heights in competitive figure skating. Discover her inspiring journey.
Labrador faces a tuberculosis outbreak weeks after Inuit groups warned about health funding cuts. Learn about the crisis and its impact on Indigenous communities.
Canadian Olympic champion Penny Oleksiak faces swimming suspension due to whereabouts failure. Learn what this means for anti-doping rules and her career.
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.
Previous World's Strongest Woman loses title after being revealed as transgender former adult film star. Breaking news on the controversial decision and its implications for women's sports.
Dagmar Jamieson refuses to let macular degeneration stop her athletic pursuits. Discover how this legally blind Calgary athlete is redefining limitations.
The Enhanced Games will allow performance-enhancing substances and offer stock options to athletes. Learn how this controversial sports event plans to revolutionize competition.
Nova Scotia curling icon Colleen Jones, a six-time national champion and CBC broadcaster, has died at 65. The sports world mourns a true legend.
Canadian Olympic champion Penny Oleksiak faces a two-year suspension from competitive swimming. Get the latest details on this developing sports story.
Canadian ski cross champion Marielle Thompson makes cautious return to World Cup competition after injury recovery. The Olympic medalist shares her comeback strategy.
As Alberta's health-care spending hits 39% of the provincial budget, the UCP proposes private service options. Could this blended model solve the system's crisis?
McGill University defends decision to eliminate over a dozen varsity sports teams following internal audit. Student-athletes launch petitions as administration cites capacity issues.
Alberta's UCP government introduces fundamental health care legislation allowing private-public shifts, changing payment structures, and requiring health card reapplication.
Windsor-Essex County Health Unit has approved a modest spending increase for its 2026 budget. Learn how this affects local public health services in our community.
Federal government announces $35 million investment for 30 oral health training programs to strengthen Canada's dental care workforce and improve access to care.
Ukrainian refugee Danylo Yavhusishyn, known as Aonishiki, triumphs at Grand Sumo Tournament in Fukuoka. Read his inspiring journey from war to victory.
Calgary's Abigail Strate soars to a silver medal at the World Cup ski jumping opener in Lillehammer, marking her sixth career podium. A triumphant start for the Canadian in an Olympic year.