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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.

Ottawa restores privacy protection in streaming bill

The Canadian government is moving to reinstate a crucial privacy provision that was accidentally removed from the Online Streaming Act, addressing concerns about user data protection in the digital age.

Private Medical Tests: Step Toward US Healthcare

Alberta's new policy allowing private payments for medical tests threatens to undermine Canada's public healthcare system and could lead to U.S.-style two-tier medicine, warn healthcare experts.

Staffing shortages deny sexual assault kits to survivors

A devastating healthcare shortage in Northern Ontario is forcing sexual assault survivors to be turned away from hospitals without receiving crucial forensic evidence collection kits, raising alarm among advocates and medical professionals.

X Corp fights $100K BC fine in intimate image case

Social media platform X, formerly Twitter, is taking legal action against a British Columbia tribunal decision that fined the company $100,000 for failing to remove intimate images. Discover the details of this landmark digital privacy case.

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.

Quebec Med Students Challenge Bill 2 in Court

Medical students in Quebec are challenging the provincial government in court over Bill 2, arguing the new law creates unfair barriers to medical training and exacerbates the healthcare crisis.

Quebec's Bill 2: Healthcare Trust in Crisis

Quebec's proposed health system reforms threaten the foundation of patient trust and medical professional autonomy. Learn why Bill 2 could destabilize healthcare.

Ottawa's Solution to Doctor Shortage Crisis

Discover how Ottawa is implementing innovative solutions to tackle the critical physician shortage, from international recruitment to streamlined licensing processes that could become a national model.

Quebec doctors fleeing to Ontario over health bill

Medical professionals are leaving Quebec's Outaouais region in droves following Bill 15 implementation, creating a healthcare crisis that's pushing doctors across the river to Ontario for better working conditions.

Ottawa Police Investigate Voyeurism Allegations

Ottawa police have launched a criminal investigation into disturbing voyeurism allegations involving hidden cameras at a local business. Get the latest on this developing story and learn what authorities are revealing about the case.

Kimberly-Clark Buys Tylenol Maker in $48.7B Deal

In a landmark move reshaping the consumer healthcare landscape, Kimberly-Clark announces its acquisition of Kenvue, the company behind Tylenol and other household brands, in a staggering US$48.7 billion transaction that creates a new industry powerhouse.

Medical Portal Privacy Gap Exposed in Canada

A Canadian doctor's viral revelation about patient portal privacy raises urgent questions about digital medical confidentiality in the age of electronic health records.

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