Toronto urges doctors to prioritize flu shots as cases rise
Toronto Public Health is urging physicians to prioritize influenza vaccinations for vulnerable patients as flu activity increases across the city. Protect yourself this season.
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Early Flu Season Strains Canadian Children's Hospitals
Canadian children's hospitals are experiencing a significant increase in influenza cases as an earlier-than-usual season takes hold. Health officials urge vaccination.
Goose Die-Off in Niverville Tied to Avian Flu
A biologist confirms avian influenza is behind the death of multiple geese found on a frozen retention pond in Niverville, Manitoba. Learn the details and implications.
Manitoba health officer urges flu shot as activity spikes
Dr. Brent Roussin warns of significant influenza activity in Manitoba and urges public vaccination ahead of winter virus season. Get the latest health updates.
Ottawa Children's Hospital Sees Sharp Rise in Flu Cases
Ottawa's CHEO reports a worrying increase in flu cases and hospital admissions among children. Health officials urge vigilance and preventive measures as the season intensifies.
Manitoba premier calls for more sex offender notifications
Manitoba's premier is pushing for enhanced public notifications about sex offenders after a convicted individual entered a Winnipeg school. School safety plans are under review.
Manitoba wildfire recovery will take years, communities say
Indigenous and northern Manitoba communities reflect on the devastating 2025 wildfire season and begin the long road to recovery, with aerial footage capturing the approaching danger.
Manitoba spends $500K on school safety after Winnipeg incident
The Manitoba government is allocating half a million dollars for school safety reviews following a recent intruder incident in Winnipeg. Premier Wab Kinew outlines the province's response.
Manitoba conservation officers see little border activity
Manitoba conservation officers assigned to border duties report minimal activity. Stay informed about provincial border security and conservation efforts.
Flu Cases Spike Across Canada, Health Agency Reports
Health Canada reports a significant spike in influenza cases nationwide, with an 8.1% test positivity rate for the week of November 22. Learn the latest details and how to protect yourself.
Measles Exposure Sites Found in Morden and Winkler
Public health officials identify two new measles exposure locations in southern Manitoba. Residents urged to check vaccination status and monitor for symptoms.
Avian Influenza Hits Three Strathroy-Caradoc Farms
Avian influenza has been confirmed on three properties in Strathroy-Caradoc. Health officials are monitoring the situation closely to contain the outbreak.
Bird Flu Pandemic Risk: Expert Warns Worse Than COVID
A leading French virologist warns a mutated bird flu virus could cause a pandemic more severe than COVID-19. Learn about the risks and global preparedness efforts.
Bird Flu Could Cause Pandemic Worse Than COVID: Experts
France's Institut Pasteur warns a bird flu pandemic could surpass COVID-19 in severity. Learn about the global risks and necessary preparedness measures.
Snowmobiles stolen in Dauphin storage facility break-in
Manitoba RCMP investigate multiple thefts at Dauphin storage facility where snowmobiles and trailers were stolen. Police seek public assistance in recovery efforts.
Underground fires may burn through Manitoba winter
Provincial officials warn smoldering underground wildfires in northern Manitoba could continue burning through winter months, posing ongoing environmental concerns.
Manitoba puts millions toward rural water upgrades
Manitoba announces significant funding for rural water and wastewater system improvements across the province. Learn how this investment will impact communities.
Historic Woodridge Fire Tower Removed in Manitoba
The iconic Woodridge fire tower has been removed from the Manitoba landscape after serving the community for decades. Learn about its history and what's next for the site.
Two drownings prompt RCMP ice safety warning in Manitoba
Mounties issue urgent ice safety warning following two separate drowning incidents in northern Manitoba. Learn essential winter safety tips to prevent tragedies.
First Human Death from Rare H5N5 Bird Flu
A Washington state resident has died from a rare H5N5 bird flu strain. Health officials confirm the risk to the public remains low. Learn the critical details and safety measures.
Manitoba food inflation anxiety high as premier studies costs
Manitobans express growing anxiety over food inflation as Premier vows to investigate high grocery costs. Latest developments on the province's affordability crisis.
Winnipeg Weather: Sun in South, Snow in North
Meteorologist Colleen Bready's November 20 forecast reveals stark weather contrasts across Manitoba. Southern regions enjoy sunshine while northern areas face snow. Stay informed about current conditions.
EU Backs Two New Avian Influenza Vaccines
Boehringer Ingelheim receives positive EU opinions for two innovative avian influenza vaccines, VAXXITEK® and VAXXINACT®, marking a major step in poultry disease control and outbreak preparedness.
Manitoba eliminates sick note requirement for workers
Doctors Manitoba applauds provincial government's decision to end mandatory sick notes, calling it a progressive step that reduces healthcare system strain.
Health Worker Flu Vaccination Rates Plummet in Ontario
As Ontario anticipates a severe flu season, vaccination rates among hospital and long-term care staff have sharply declined since the pandemic, raising serious patient safety concerns.
Winnipeg group concerned about Manitoba Hydro rate hikes
A Winnipeg advocacy group expresses alarm over proposed Manitoba Hydro rate increases. Learn how these changes could impact your energy bills and what options are available.
Snow Possible in Northern Manitoba: Winnipeg Forecast
Colleen Bready's November 18 weather forecast predicts possible snow in northern regions. Stay updated on Winnipeg conditions and national news highlights.
Manitoba testing emergency alert system Wednesday
Manitoba conducts emergency alert system test on Wednesday. Learn what to expect and how this critical public safety system protects residents across the province.
Manitoba throne speech targets meth trade crackdown
Manitoba's government reveals a new strategy to crack down on the methamphetamine trade in its latest throne speech. Learn about the plan's details and implications.
Manitoba throne speech features northern port boost
Manitoba's government reveals ambitious plan to enhance northern port infrastructure in latest throne speech, signaling economic development focus for the province's northern regions.
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