Alberta's public-private doctor plan faces criticism
Alberta's proposal allowing physicians to work in both public and private systems raises concerns about healthcare equity. Critics warn this could create two-tier medicine in the province.
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Medical alert technology saves fallen woman in Barrie
A medical alert pendant proved lifesaving for a Barrie woman who fell in her apartment. Discover how this technology provides security for seniors living independently.
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.
Justice Reform Demanded After Killer's Release
Families and advocates demand justice system reform following the controversial release of a man convicted of killing two Indigenous women. Read about the ongoing fight for accountability.
Private-pay medical testing won't fix wait times: doctors
Emergency physicians warn Alberta's private-pay diagnostic testing legislation will worsen wait times and healthcare equity. Learn why this approach threatens public healthcare.
Quebec Nurses' Skills Underutilized: Order
Quebec's nursing order reports significant underutilization of nurse skills, urging systemic reform to address healthcare inefficiencies and improve patient care.
Bold New Approach to Autoimmune Disease Treatment
Johns Hopkins researchers are developing innovative treatments for autoimmune diseases. Learn about the groundbreaking research that could transform patient care.
Quebec Bill 2 Healthcare Reform Faces Doctor Shortage
Quebec's Bill 2 aims to provide healthcare access but lacks investment in new doctors and staff. As physicians protest and burnout rates soar, 1.5 million Quebecers remain without family doctors.
Quebec cuts doctor paperwork, frees 310,000 appointments
Quebec's health minister announces reduced physician paperwork, freeing 310,000 medical appointments. Major healthcare efficiency improvement for patients across the province.
Quebec doctors flee to Ontario after Bill 2 passage
Over 260 Quebec doctors apply to work in Ontario following controversial Bill 2 that reforms physician pay and imposes massive fines for protests. Read the full story.
Why Fixed Election Dates Hurt Canadian Democracy
Canada's experiment with fixed election dates has created political chaos instead of stability. Discover why returning to flexible timing might be better for our democracy.
100K Canadians Get Free Genomic Testing in US Partnership
A transformative medical partnership between Canadian and US hospitals will provide free genomic testing to 100,000 Canadians, revolutionizing personalized healthcare and disease prevention.
Brain Glow Detects Cancer: Canadian Research Breakthrough
Groundbreaking Canadian research reveals how the brain's natural glow can help surgeons identify and remove cancerous tissue with unprecedented precision during operations.
Science Battles Immunity's Dark Side: Disease of 1000 Faces
Canadian researchers are making groundbreaking discoveries about autoimmune diseases, particularly lupus, revealing how our immune system turns against us and what new treatments could revolutionize patient care.
Bill 2: Strike 3 for Quebec Health Care?
Quebec's health care system faces a potential triple threat under Bill 2, with experts warning of devastating consequences for patient care and medical privacy rights across the province.
Orillia Fights Doctor Shortage with New Training Hub
Orillia launches groundbreaking medical training facility in partnership with local hospitals and universities, creating a sustainable pipeline of family physicians for Simcoe Muskoka and beyond.
Quebec MNA Expels Doctors From Health Committee Meeting
A controversial confrontation between Quebec MNA France-Élaine Dubeau and doctors leads to expulsion from legislative meeting, exposing deep tensions in provincial health care reform.
Quebec MNA expelled after doctor law criticism
A Quebec politician has been ousted from the CAQ caucus after launching scathing accusations against the government's special law affecting physicians. The dramatic expulsion reveals deep divisions within the ruling party.
Maryland Redistricting Battle Puts Governor Moore in Spotlight
Maryland Governor Wes Moore faces mounting pressure from Democratic allies to reconfigure the state's congressional map, setting the stage for a high-stakes political battle with national implications.
Zohran Mamdani: Socialist Shaking Up NY Politics
Progressive Democrat Zohran Mamdani's unapologetic socialist agenda and confrontational style are reshaping New York's political landscape, drawing both fierce support and sharp criticism.
HALO Air Ambulance Resumes Flying After Safety Review
Alberta's critical care air ambulance service returns to full operations following comprehensive review and implementation of new safety protocols after temporary suspension.
Carney's 2025 Budget & Canada's Eurovision Debut
Former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney takes center stage in the 2025 federal budget with bold economic reforms, while Canada makes a surprising Eurovision debut that's capturing national attention.
Trump's MRI Cognitive Test Claim Stuns Doctors
Former President Donald Trump's assertion about passing a cognitive test during an MRI scan has medical professionals questioning the validity and raising concerns about public understanding of medical procedures.
Quebec Health Database Faces Class Action Over Medical Records
A groundbreaking class action lawsuit alleges Quebec's health database Carnet Santé was systematically accessed without patient consent. Thousands of Quebecers may have had their sensitive medical data compromised.
Elections Alberta Questions $13.5M for Recall Petitions
Alberta's election watchdog urges provincial government to reconsider massive funding request for recall legislation and citizen initiatives, citing significant financial burden.
Canada's 2025 Budget: 5 Key Tax Changes Explained
Discover the key tax reforms in Canada's 2025 federal budget that could affect your personal finances, investments, and retirement planning.
Quebec Medical Students Challenge Forced Service Law in Court
A group of Quebec medical students has launched a constitutional challenge against Bill 20, legislation that mandates family doctors maintain specific patient quotas or face financial penalties.
Carney's 2025 Budget: Immigration Reform & Housing Fix
Former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney is shaping a transformative federal budget that tackles immigration reform, housing affordability, and economic growth. Discover how Carney's influence could reshape Canada's future.
Manitoba NDP Supports Universal Student Screening Bill
Manitoba's NDP government throws support behind Liberal legislation mandating universal screening for reading skills in Canadian students, marking significant education policy shift.
Quebec Revives Doctor Payment Reform Talks
The Quebec government is reopening negotiations with physicians over controversial payment reforms, aiming to transform how doctors are compensated while addressing healthcare system challenges.
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