Prince Edward Island launches $1.3 million in new programs to support oyster fishers affected by MSX and Dermo parasites. Learn how the funding will help sustain Canada's prized oyster industry.
An Alberta woman's life changed forever after a rare invasive Group A strep infection led to multiple amputations. Learn about this cautionary health tale.
Edmonton and Red Deer will co-host the prestigious World Junior Ice Hockey Championship in 2027, bringing international hockey excitement back to Alberta. Learn what this means for Canadian hockey fans!
Edmonton and Red Deer will host the 2027 IIHF World Junior Hockey Championship from Dec. 26, 2026 to Jan. 5, 2027. Rogers Place will be the primary arena for the tournament.
Alberta's UCP government passes Bill 10, legalizing the hunting of farmed elk and deer within fenced harvest preserves. Learn about the new regulations and their impact.
Manitoba health authorities alert Winnipeg residents about five new potential measles exposure locations. Learn the specific sites and recommended health precautions.
Ethiopia reports three confirmed deaths from Marburg virus in a new outbreak. Health authorities are implementing containment measures to prevent further spread of the deadly disease.
Ethiopia reports Marburg virus outbreak with Africa CDC coordinating response. Health authorities implement containment measures to prevent spread of the deadly disease.
Taylor Coffman shares how advocating for herself in hospital after rare pregnancy-triggered illness saved her life. Learn how patient empowerment can change outcomes.
Ethiopia confirms outbreak of deadly Marburg virus with Africa CDC coordinating response. Health authorities on high alert as containment measures implemented.
Health authorities confirm avian influenza detection in a Manitoba town. Learn about response measures and safety precautions being implemented to contain the outbreak.
Red Deer RCMP have charged a local man with fentanyl trafficking after a significant drug bust at a hotel. Police seized illicit drugs and cash during the November 12 operation.
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.
Health officials issue warning after confirmed measles exposure at a Manitoba hospital. Learn the risks, symptoms, and protective measures for Winnipeg residents.
Edmonton health officials declare tuberculosis outbreak among homeless population. Learn about response measures and public health implications for the community.
Public health officials in Manitoba have confirmed a Hepatitis A outbreak affecting several communities. Learn the symptoms and how to protect yourself.
Health officials in Cuba are working to contain the spread of chikungunya virus transmitted by mosquitoes. Learn about the outbreak response and prevention measures.
Dr. James Talbot urges Alberta to tackle underlying factors driving measles outbreak. Learn about the public health recommendations and response strategies.
Cleveland Browns legend Bernie Kosar faces medical crisis as liver transplant canceled due to infected donor organ. Former QB battles cirrhosis and Parkinson's while requesting prayers and support from fans.
Civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson has been hospitalized while managing progressive supranuclear palsy, a rare neurodegenerative disorder. Learn about his health journey and family support.
Global chronic kidney disease cases surge to 800 million adults, with Canada experiencing increased mortality rates. Learn about this growing health crisis and its implications.
West Kelowna RCMP arrests 5 suspects in coordinated drug trafficking operation, making measurable impact on community safety and street-level drug trade.
Calgary residents call for urgent fence modifications after two deer were impaled on residential fencing. Community demands wildlife-friendly urban design solutions.
Red Deer County unveils its new Junction 42 rest stop, providing essential amenities for travelers and boosting local infrastructure. Discover the details and benefits for the community.
Health experts outline critical steps Canada must take to restore its measles elimination status after recent outbreaks. Learn about vaccination strategies and public health measures needed.
Two young men from the Okanagan, aged 18 and 20, were killed in a single-vehicle rollover crash on Chadsey Road in Chilliwack. Read the latest on this tragic incident.
Canada's Supreme Court dismisses appeal in controversial B.C. ostrich cull case, setting precedent for animal disease management and sparking debate about farmers' rights versus public health protection.
A Kelowna mother faces a desperate wait for a life-saving liver transplant as BC's healthcare system struggles with organ availability. Her story highlights the urgent need for organ donors.
Two men face extensive criminal charges after a weeklong crime wave across Central Alberta that involved stolen vehicles, break-ins, and dangerous driving, according to RCMP.
A West Island woman living with POTS finds freedom and independence through her life-changing service dog, Rowan. Discover how this remarkable partnership is rewriting the rules of living with invisible disabilities.