Health Canada seizes ivermectin from BC woman
Health Canada takes decisive action against a British Columbia woman promoting ivermectin as a cancer treatment, seizing the unapproved drug and warning about serious health risks.
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BC Youth Vaping Study Reveals Alarming Trends
Groundbreaking research exposes the vaping epidemic among BC youth, with startling statistics about usage patterns and health concerns that demand immediate action.
Wakefield doctor alleges termination over health system criticism
A Wakefield physician alleges she was dismissed from her government role after raising critical issues about Quebec's healthcare system and pandemic response.
Movember Guide: Transform Men's Health in Canada
Discover how Canadians are joining the global Movember movement to tackle men's health crises - from mental health struggles to prostate cancer awareness.
Windsor's Green Bin Program Diverts 350+ Tonnes of Waste
Windsor's new green bin initiative exceeds expectations as residents enthusiastically embrace composting, diverting massive amounts of food waste from landfills and paving the way for environmental sustainability.
Measles Exposure at Manitoba School - Health Alert
A confirmed measles case has prompted health alerts at a southern Manitoba school. Learn about exposure dates, symptoms to watch for, and immediate steps to protect your family.
Quebec vaccine appointments backlogged amid supply shortage
Quebec's vaccination campaign struggles with massive appointment backlogs as persistent supply shortages leave thousands waiting. Health officials scramble for solutions while public frustration grows.
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.
Carney's Budget: What's Missing from Canada's Fiscal Plan
An in-depth analysis of the surprising omissions in Finance Minister Carney's inaugural federal budget, from climate action to housing affordability gaps.
Southlake's Therapeutic Patio Revolutionizes Mental Health Care
Newmarket's Southlake Regional Health Centre is transforming patient care with a state-of-the-art therapeutic patio designed specifically for mental health patients, featuring enhanced safety and comfort elements.
Stomach Flu Outbreak Sickens Ancaster School Students
Hamilton Public Health investigates significant norovirus outbreak at an Ancaster elementary school affecting students and staff members. Learn about symptoms and prevention.
Sault Ste. Marie monitors 28 intersections with cameras
Sault Ste. Marie enhances traffic monitoring with closed-circuit cameras at 28 key intersections, aiming to improve road safety and driver behavior across the city.
Alberta's Working Men: The Silent Mental Health Crisis
New research reveals Alberta's working men face a mental health epidemic, with workplace pressures and traditional masculinity creating a dangerous silence. Discover the hidden crisis affecting Canada's workforce.
Movember: More Than Just a Moustache Campaign
Discover how a simple moustache grows into a global movement tackling prostate cancer, testicular cancer, and men's mental health each November.
Ottawa Public Health seeks provincial bailout for 2026
Ottawa Public Health faces mounting financial pressures and is urgently requesting additional provincial funding to maintain essential services through 2026.
Barrie's Purple Flag: Symbol of Mental Health Hope
Discover how Barrie's innovative Purple Flag campaign is transforming mental health conversations and creating visible symbols of support throughout the community.
Canada's Top Public Service Workplaces 2025 Revealed
Discover the groundbreaking federal departments and agencies recognized as Canada's best public service workplaces in 2025, setting new standards for employee satisfaction and innovation.
Canada's Public Service: The Efficiency Crisis Costing Billions
A deep dive into Canada's federal bureaucracy reveals alarming inefficiencies, with billions wasted on underperforming employees and systemic productivity issues that demand urgent reform.
Saskatoon Health Expo Revolutionizes Wellness Approach
Discover how Saskatoon's Proactive Health & Wellness Expo is transforming healthcare by focusing on prevention and holistic wellness strategies for Canadians.
Climate Programs Cost Every Canadian Thousands
New analysis reveals the staggering financial burden of federal climate initiatives on Canadian families, with costs reaching thousands per household annually.
Measles Alert: 5 New Exposure Sites in Southern Manitoba
Manitoba health officials issue urgent warning after measles exposures at multiple locations including restaurants, stores, and medical facilities. Critical information for residents.
Chatham-Kent warns of increased drug poisonings
Public Health officials in Chatham-Kent issue urgent warning after multiple drug poisoning incidents reported across the region. Learn about the risks and safety measures.
Happiness Boosts Health After Economic Threshold
New Canadian research shows national happiness significantly improves population health, but only when countries pass a crucial economic development threshold. Discover the science behind the happiness-health connection.
Canada's Health Care Crisis: Learning From Other Nations
While Canadians pride themselves on universal health care, other countries are delivering better outcomes with shorter wait times. Discover which nations are outperforming Canada and what reforms could fix our struggling system.
Chicago Freezes Halloween Candy for Child Safety
Discover how Chicago's Department of Public Health launched an innovative Halloween safety program, offering to X-ray and freeze candy to protect children from potential health risks during the holiday season.
Health Canada Warns About Dangerous Amazon Mouthwash
Health Canada issues urgent warning about Gurunanda mouthwash sold on Amazon containing chlorhexidine, a prescription-only drug that can cause severe allergic reactions.
Nova Scotia Appoints Gender-Based Violence Experts
Nova Scotia announces diverse expert appointments to the Minister's Table on Gender-Based Violence, marking a significant step toward developing comprehensive strategies to address and prevent violence in communities across the province.
Canadian Public Service Grows by 42,000 Since 2020
Exclusive analysis reveals Canada's federal public service has grown dramatically since 2020, adding over 42,000 employees while private sector faces economic uncertainty. Discover the numbers behind the expansion.
BC Salmonella Outbreak: 32 Sick, Another Hospitalized
A growing salmonella outbreak in British Columbia has now sickened 32 people, with health officials reporting another hospitalization. Public health investigation continues as cases rise.
Health Alert: Infection Risk at Carleton Place Nail Salon
Eastern Ontario Health Unit warns of possible infection exposure at Carleton Place nail salon. Health officials urge patrons who visited specific dates to monitor symptoms and seek medical attention if needed.
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