B.C. legislature passes Mental Health Act confidence bill
The B.C. government has passed significant reforms to the Mental Health Act, enhancing patient rights and oversight. Learn about the key changes and what they mean for care.
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Dave Coulier receives second cancer diagnosis
Actor and comedian Dave Coulier shares news of a second cancer diagnosis. Get the latest details on his health and career.
Regina doctor suspended for 6 months over patient misconduct
A Regina physician has been suspended for six months following findings of sexual impropriety with patients. Learn the details of the disciplinary action and its implications.
Ex-NHL player and coach Kevin Dineen reveals pancreatic cancer
Kevin Dineen, former NHL player and Canadian Olympic coach, has announced his pancreatic cancer diagnosis. The hockey community rallies in support.
Dave Coulier Diagnosed with Tongue Cancer After Lymphoma
Actor Dave Coulier reveals a new cancer diagnosis, undergoing radiation for HPV-linked tongue cancer. He remains optimistic about the high cure rate. Read his story.
Coach MacLeod diagnosed with breast cancer at 43
Ottawa Charge head coach Carla MacLeod shares her breast cancer diagnosis at age 43, dispelling myths about the disease. Her team rallies with support as she plans to continue coaching.
Patient's plea to keep life-saving Quebec surgeon
A Quebec patient shares how Dr. Ahmed Aoude saved her life and leg, urging the government to reconsider Bill 2's impact on doctors. Read her emotional appeal.
Ottawa hockey coach Carla MacLeod opens up about breast cancer
Ottawa Charge head coach Carla MacLeod shares her breast cancer diagnosis and begins treatment. The determined coach aims to return to the bench. Read her inspiring story.
Doctor's Colonoscopy Complication Leads to Permanent Damage
A Canadian physician shares his harrowing story of a post-colonoscopy hemorrhage, medical dismissal, and the permanent health consequences that followed. Learn his crucial advice for navigating healthcare.
Ottawa Charge Coach Carla MacLeod Has Breast Cancer
Ottawa Charge head coach Carla MacLeod announces breast cancer diagnosis. The Olympic champion vows to fight and expects to continue coaching. Read her inspiring message.
Halifax company releases promising cancer study results
A Halifax life sciences company announces groundbreaking cancer treatment study results. Learn about this medical breakthrough and its potential impact on cancer care in Canada.
Closing arguments wrap up in neurologist assault case
The sexual assault trial of a former neurologist reaches pivotal moment as closing arguments conclude. Case involves multiple patient allegations with verdict pending.
$19.8M award for botched Mayo Clinic surgery
An Iowa woman receives $19.8 million compensation after jury finds Mayo Clinic surgery was negligently performed. Read the full legal details.
Colon cancer survivor becomes inspiring calendar model
Aaron Miller, an Edmonton colon cancer survivor, shares his inspiring journey of becoming a calendar model at 52, proving that life after diagnosis can be vibrant and empowering for others facing similar battles.
Edmonton's Cancer Care Breakthrough Cuts Treatment Costs 90%
Edmonton's Cross Cancer Institute leads a revolutionary immunotherapy approach, achieving 52% remission rates while slashing treatment costs by 90%. Discover how local research transforms cancer care.
Winnipeg hospital death investigated as critical incident
A woman's death while waiting for care at Winnipeg's Grace Hospital is being investigated as a critical incident. The Winnipeg Regional Health Authority confirms the tragic event occurred in November 2025.
Cancer patient calls for new leadership at Owen Sound centre
Pat Kelly, a cancer patient at Brightshores Cancer Care Centre in Owen Sound, demands leadership overhaul amid ongoing oncologist recruitment challenges. Learn about the growing concerns.
$50M for Princess Margaret Cancer Early Detection Program
Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation receives transformative $50 million donation to establish groundbreaking early detection research program in Toronto, advancing cancer care.
23,000+ Canadians Died on Medical Wait-Lists
A shocking new report reveals more than 23,000 Canadians died while waiting for medical treatment in the past year. Learn about the healthcare crisis and its devastating impact.
95K North York patients without care in healthcare strike
Over 95,000 patients in North York face weeks without primary care as healthcare workers strike for fair wages. Learn how this affects community health services.
Cockroaches Reported at Regina General Hospital
Regina General Hospital reported cockroaches in two patient rooms this October. Learn about the incident and the hospital's response to the pest control issue.
Coroner recommendations after MAID case from bedsores
Quebec coroner investigates after quadriplegic man sought medical assistance in dying following severe hospital-acquired bedsores. New protocols recommended for patient care.
RVH alerts public to long emergency wait times
Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre in Barrie alerts patients about significant wait times due to high volume. Plan your visit accordingly and consider alternatives for non-urgent care.
Bill 2: Political Intrusion in Quebec Healthcare Exam Rooms
Bioethicist Marie-Josée Potvin warns Quebec's Bill 2 destroys patient-clinician trust by imposing political targets in medical decisions. Read why healthcare professionals are protesting.
Ontario Neurologist Sexual Assault Trial Proceeds
The trial continues for a former Ontario neurologist accused of sexually assaulting patients. Get the latest updates on this developing legal case and its implications for healthcare trust.
David Cameron treated for prostate cancer, pushes for change
Former UK Prime Minister David Cameron discloses prostate cancer treatment and plans to use his House of Lords position to improve detection methods. Learn about his health journey.
Water main break affects Winnipeg's Seven Oaks Hospital
A significant water main break near Seven Oaks Hospital in Winnipeg has disrupted medical services. Patients report being transferred to other facilities during the emergency situation.
St. Thomas mourns teen Hadley Denison killed in crash
The St. Thomas community gathered Saturday to celebrate the life of Hadley Denison, a teen described as 'unapologetically herself' who died in a recent vehicle crash. Read the touching tribute.
5,000 steps a day helps keep breast cancer away
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.
JFK's Granddaughter Tatiana Schlossberg Has Terminal Cancer
Tatiana Schlossberg, granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, has publicly shared her terminal cancer diagnosis. Learn more about her announcement and legacy.
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