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Flu Cases Spike Across Canada, Health Agency Reports
Health Canada reports a significant spike in influenza cases nationwide, with an 8.1% test positivity rate for the week of November 22. Learn the latest details and how to protect yourself.
CHEO Bear's Den awards $25K to health innovation startup
Hyivy Health wins $25,000 prize at CHEO's Shark Tank-style healthcare innovation event in Ottawa, showcasing groundbreaking pediatric medical advancements.
New LHSC-Shriners program eases pain for kids
A groundbreaking partnership between LHSC and Shriners Hospitals is transforming pediatric care in London, reducing travel burdens and improving pain management for young patients across the region.
US Diplomatic Cable Urges Immigration Crackdown
American diplomats instructed to pressure host countries on migrant policies and report crimes. Trump administration escalates immigration rhetoric after DC shooting.
Bill 2 threatens pediatric palliative care in Quebec
Quebec's Bill 2 jeopardizes specialized pediatric palliative care for vulnerable children. Pediatricians warn the legislation could force doctors from this essential field.
Parent's Guide to Cold and Flu Season in Canada
Essential guidance for Canadian parents during peak cold and flu season. Learn preventive strategies and when to seek medical attention for your child's health.
Trump Faces Multiple Legal Challenges After White House Return
Former President Donald Trump confronts numerous ongoing legal cases since returning to the White House. Get the latest updates on these significant legal developments.
WSJ: Trump's 'Gang That Couldn't Indict Straight'
Wall Street Journal editorial board criticizes Trump administration's legal failures against Comey and James. Read the full analysis of this political development.
Site Selected for New Stollery Children's Hospital
Alberta government selects University of Alberta south campus site for new standalone Stollery Children's Hospital. Planning continues for facility serving 300,000+ children annually across Western Canada.
New Stand-Alone Stollery Children's Hospital Location Revealed
Edmonton's Stollery Children's Hospital will get a new independent facility, marking a significant healthcare advancement for pediatric care in Alberta. Learn more about this groundbreaking development.
ByHeart Formula Linked to Infant Botulism: Parents
U.S. parents report babies fell ill after drinking ByHeart formula months before a confirmed botulism outbreak. Learn the details and health implications.
First Human Death from Rare H5N5 Bird Flu
A Washington state resident has died from a rare H5N5 bird flu strain. Health officials confirm the risk to the public remains low. Learn the critical details and safety measures.
LaSalle Children's Clinic Closing Over Health Reforms
Montreal's Centre médical pour enfants LaSalle will close due to Quebec healthcare compensation changes, affecting pediatric services. Learn about the impacts.
Nova Scotia Pediatric Dentist Acquitted on Assault Charges
Former Nova Scotia pediatric dentist found not guilty of assaulting patients. The verdict was delivered on November 21, 2025, following a closely watched trial.
B.C. toddler gets stem cell treatment at Duke University
A Vancouver toddler with cerebral palsy travels to Duke University for groundbreaking stem cell therapy. Parents report remarkable improvements in his condition already.
$35M donation for Ontario children's mental health
A transformative $35 million donation will enhance mental health services at Ontario children's hospitals, addressing critical gaps in pediatric care across the province.
Shriners Hospital Montreal Open House for 100th Anniversary
Shriners Hospitals for Children Canada in Montreal invites families to a special open house on November 29, 2025, to celebrate its centennial with tours and activities.
Quebec's Bill 2 forces LaSalle pediatric clinic closure
A LaSalle pediatric clinic is closing due to Quebec's Bill 2, leaving 5,000 young patients without care. Doctors warn the new compensation model makes pediatric practices financially impossible.
Health Worker Flu Vaccination Rates Plummet in Ontario
As Ontario anticipates a severe flu season, vaccination rates among hospital and long-term care staff have sharply declined since the pandemic, raising serious patient safety concerns.
Boston Pizza 5-Day Fundraiser for Ben Stelter Foundation
From Nov 18-22, Boston Pizza is donating a portion of all pizza sales to the Ben Stelter Foundation. Support pediatric brain cancer research while enjoying a meal.
London, Ont. boy fights brain tumour after losing dad
Zachery Laliberty, 11, from London, Ont., battles a brain tumour after losing his father to cancer. His story of resilience and healing through music is an inspiration.
Should You Get Flu Shot With Vaccine Mismatch?
As flu season approaches with potential vaccine mismatch, Canadian health experts weigh in on vaccination importance. Get the latest facts and doctor recommendations.
Avian Flu Confirmed in Manitoba Community
Health authorities confirm avian influenza detection in a Manitoba town. Learn about response measures and safety precautions being implemented to contain the outbreak.
Support dog lends paw at Edmonton children's hospital
A yellow Labrador named Pumbaa serves as a facility dog at Edmonton's Stollery Children's Hospital, providing emotional support to young patients during difficult treatments.
Canada's first hospital facility dog comforts sick kids
Stollery Children's Hospital makes history by hiring Canada's first facility service dog, Pumbaa, to provide comfort and support to young patients like four-year-old Jake Davis.
Winnipeg Lawyers Review Elston Bostock Cases
Defence lawyers in Winnipeg are reviewing cases connected with Elston Bostock. Learn about this legal development and its implications for Manitoba's justice system.
Montreal Children's Hospital Trauma Team Training Revealed
Exclusive look at the high-stakes trauma simulation training at Montreal Children's Hospital. See how medical teams prepare for emergency situations in pediatric care.
Windsor ESHC Pediatric Respiratory Clinic Opens for Flu Season
Essex County families gain dedicated pediatric respiratory care as Windsor's ESHC launches specialized clinic for the 2025 flu season. Learn about services and timing.
Child high blood pressure rates nearly double in 20 years
New research shows childhood hypertension rates have nearly doubled over two decades, with many cases going undetected during routine doctor visits. Learn about the silent health crisis affecting Canadian youth.
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