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.
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.
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GetYourGuide reveals 2026's top travel trends: 54% of travelers consider birdwatching, coffee culture beats nightlife, and skill-seeking workshops surge 59%. Discover the shift to experience-driven journeys.
New research reveals walking 5,000 steps daily significantly reduces breast cancer recurrence risk and improves survival outcomes for Canadian women during and after treatment.
Health-care workers across Alberta commence strike action as union reveals picket locations. Get the latest updates on the labor dispute affecting provincial health services.
Approximately 3,500 Alberta LPNs and health-care aides are set to strike Saturday, potentially delaying elective surgeries. Learn the key details and impacts.
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith introduces hybrid healthcare model, sparking debate about reforming Canada's struggling system. Critics voice concerns while supporters point to Quebec's success with private clinics.
President Trump's removal of a 40% tariff on Brazilian coffee and beef is expected to bring relief to U.S. consumers facing soaring prices and supply shortages.
Timmins welcomes a new francophone community health centre serving over 1,700 French-speaking patients. Learn how this facility addresses healthcare gaps in Northern Ontario.
Medical specialists in Montreal express grave concerns that the privatization of Canada's health care could lead to increased patient mortality rates. Learn more about the risks.
Experienced health leaders are being replaced by political appointees across Canada, risking universal healthcare. Learn how this shift from expertise to ideology puts patient care in jeopardy.
AI neuroscientist Sarah Baldeo explains how artificial intelligence, when used correctly, can actually help your brain develop and grow stronger. Learn the proper approach.
Discover Dr. Teal's affordable Epsom salt wellness trio, a doctor-recommended self-care solution for sore muscles and winter relaxation. Perfect for sensitive skin.
16,000 Alberta LPNs and health-care aides begin strike Saturday after failed negotiations. Critical services impacted as union demands fair wages and staffing. Follow for updates.
AUPE members in Alberta have served strike notice, potentially disrupting health services across the province. Learn about the implications and next steps.
A new Calgary study investigates how government policies and benefit programs are impacting Canadians living in poverty. Discover the findings and what they mean for future support.
NEXE Innovations completes a second delivery of over 300,000 compostable coffee pods to Bridgehead Coffee, supporting a major launch in Costco stores across Quebec.
Calgary's new CASA Mental Health facility will provide specialized care for 81 youth with complex mental health challenges, addressing growing needs in Alberta communities.
BASF Canada has been recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers for the 12th consecutive year, highlighting its exceptional workplace culture and employee benefits.
Calgary author Robert J. Coplan reveals how solitude can be transformative in his new book 'The Joy of Solitude.' Learn how disconnecting helps reconnect with yourself.
Lavazza brings its festive holiday café experience to Calgary for the first time, offering complimentary spiced mulled brew at Spruce Meadows International Christmas Market.
Discover how descaling solutions can transform your coffee experience. Amazon offers 20% off cleaning tablets and liquid solutions that remove limescale buildup for fresher, faster brewing.
Dr. Michelle Murti begins her tenure as Toronto's medical officer of health, bringing fresh perspective to public health challenges. Learn about her vision for Toronto Public Health.
Dr. Michelle Murti, Toronto's new Medical Officer of Health, declares affordability a critical health issue affecting residents' wellbeing. Learn how economic stress impacts public health outcomes.
President Trump eliminates tariffs on beef, coffee and tropical fruits in effort to reduce grocery store prices for American consumers. Latest trade policy shift announced November 15, 2025.
President Trump reduces tariffs on beef, coffee and other food items as inflation concerns grow. New trade measures aim to ease consumer prices in Canada.
Amazon's early Black Friday deal slashes the Nespresso Vertuo Pop+ to $89.99, a 32% discount. This compact machine brews cafe-quality coffee and espresso, perfect for upgrading your home coffee routine.
Alberta health officials declare a tuberculosis outbreak in Edmonton's inner city, with a dozen cases linked to the homeless population. Learn about the risks and response.