Urgent Call for Plasma Donations in Ottawa
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Banana Ripeness Guide: Nutrition Changes at Each Stage
Discover how a banana's sugar, starch, and vitamin content shifts as it ripens. Dietitians explain which stage is best for diabetes, workouts, gut health, and more.
Alberta Politicians Face Citizen Recall Petitions
Several Alberta politicians are now subject to citizen-led recall petitions. Get the key facts, dates, and names involved in this significant democratic process.
Alberta MLA recall petition fails to gather enough signatures
A recall petition against Alberta MLA Taneen Rudyk has officially failed, falling short of the required signatures. The case reignites debate on the effectiveness of recall legislation in Canada.
16,000+ Wireless Earbuds Recalled for Fire Hazard
Health Canada announces a major recall of True Wireless Earbuds due to a serious burn and fire hazard. Learn the model details and what consumers should do immediately.
Faulty Glucose Monitors Recalled in Canada
Health Canada issues a recall for specific FreeStyle Libre 3 Plus sensors due to potential for incorrect glucose readings. Patients advised to check lot numbers immediately.
Fake Viagra, Cialis pills seized in Toronto store
Health Canada has seized counterfeit erectile dysfunction medications from a Toronto convenience store. Learn the risks and how to protect yourself from dangerous fake drugs.
Recall petitions target Alberta NDP, expanding political turmoil
Alberta's recall legislation sees new petitions against opposition NDP MLAs. Explore the political implications and the debate over the law's intended use.
Ottawa driver blows 3x legal limit after resident call
An Ottawa driver was arrested after a concerned resident reported a stumbling person. Police found the driver with a blood alcohol concentration three times the legal limit. Read the details.
Kenney: Alberta recall law being misused
Former Alberta Premier Jason Kenney warns that recall legislation is being weaponized for political vendettas, not genuine accountability. Read his full analysis.
Healthy Foods That Cause Blood Sugar Spikes
Nutritionists reveal how smoothies, oatmeal, and other 'healthy' foods can cause glucose spikes and crashes. Learn the GI/GL difference and simple tricks for steady energy.
Tarantino Calls Paul Dano the 'Weakest Actor in SAG'
Director Quentin Tarantino launched a scathing critique of actor Paul Dano's performance in 'There Will Be Blood,' calling him the 'weakest actor in SAG.' Get the full story on the shocking Hollywood feud.
Ottawa driver's blood alcohol nearly double limit after crash
An Ottawa driver in their 40s registered a blood alcohol concentration of 130 mg after crashing into a ditch and hydro pole. Police issue a holiday season warning.
Pistachios Recalled in Saskatchewan for Salmonella Risk
The CFIA has issued a food recall for pistachios in Saskatchewan due to potential Salmonella contamination. Check your pantry and stay informed.
Indigenous mother breaks silence on mafia recruitment
A young Quebec mother shares her story of being recruited by the Blood Family Mafia. Her account sheds light on organized crime's impact on vulnerable communities in Canada.
Recall campaign targets Alberta Premier Danielle Smith
A recall petition has been initiated against Alberta Premier Danielle Smith. Learn about the campaign's launch, the legal process, and what it means for Alberta politics.
Windsor Blood Donation Centre Now Accepts Whole Blood
Windsor's Plasma Donor Centre is fully booked after starting to accept whole blood donations. Canadian Blood Services cites soaring demand, with appointments needed to support a critical national supply.
New HIV prevention guidelines aim to remove barriers to meds
New Canadian guidelines urge doctors to prescribe HIV prevention drugs without gatekeeping. New data shows a slight decline in diagnoses, but rates remain high in the Prairies.
New HIV guidelines urge doctors to stop gatekeeping PrEP
New Canadian HIV prevention guidelines call for an end to 'gatekeeping' PrEP, urging doctors to offer the preventive medication more readily. Learn about the shift in public health strategy.
GLP-1 Drugs Like Ozempic Threaten Fast-Food Business
Experts warn injectable weight-loss drugs such as Ozempic are reducing consumer appetites, posing a significant challenge to the fast-food sector's traditional business model in Canada.
Broccoli recall over salmonella risk in multiple provinces
Your Fresh Market broccoli florets recalled in several Canadian provinces due to possible salmonella contamination. Check your groceries now for affected products.
Nissan recalls 3,700 vehicles over software issue
Nissan announces recall of 3,700 vehicles in Canada due to software malfunction. Learn which models are affected and what owners should do next.
Pistachio Recall in Canada Due to Salmonella
Multiple provinces issue a pistachio recall for shelled kernels and products due to salmonella contamination. Check your pantry and stay informed.
Herbal Tea Recalled Due to Salmonella Risk
Canadian health officials issue urgent recall for herbal tea products contaminated with salmonella. Check your pantry now to ensure food safety.
Grey Bruce drug disposal nets meds for hockey tickets
Grey Bruce residents exchanged unused pharmaceuticals for Barrie Colts hockey tickets in a successful medication safety initiative. Learn how this program helps combat opioid misuse and environmental contamination.
Blood Donations Resume in Windsor After 2-Year Hiatus
Canadian Blood Services has reopened its Windsor donation centre after closing in July 2023. Learn how this impacts the local blood supply and how you can donate today.
Quebec hospital pharmacists plead for help as vacancies hit 20%
Quebec hospital pharmacists demand ministerial action as 1 in 5 positions sit empty, creating medication safety risks. Read about the growing healthcare crisis.
Vets urge changes as animal medicine shortages mount
Canadian veterinarians are pushing for regulatory reforms to address growing medication shortages affecting animal care. Learn about the impacts and proposed solutions.
London collects 230 medications to prevent misuse
London's GBPH initiative successfully collected 230 medications to combat prescription drug misuse. Learn how this community effort protects public health and safety.
Nova Scotia Drag Artists Boost Blood Donations
Nova Scotia drag artists partner with Canadian Blood Services for 'Bloody Good Drag' campaign to increase donations. A creative initiative saving lives.
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