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First Postpartum Depression Drug Approved in Canada

Health Canada has approved ZURZUVAE, the first drug specifically for moderate to severe postpartum depression, offering new hope for one in five Canadian mothers. Learn about the treatment and its impact.

Doctor's Orders: Belly Laugh 2-5 Days a Week

A health expert prescribes intentional laughter as a weekly wellness routine. Discover the surprising benefits of a good belly laugh and how to integrate it into your life.

Hockey Tournament Shines Light on Men's Mental Health

A group of Nova Scotia high school friends organized a memorial hockey fundraiser to honour three men lost to mental health battles. Their story highlights community support and the message: 'You can get help.'

The High Financial Cost of Surviving School Shootings

Surviving a school shooting leaves deep psychological scars, but the financial burden—from medical bills to therapy and travel—can be crushing. Learn about the hidden costs and how communities are responding.

Alberta names new chief medical officer of health

Dr. Vivien Suttorp is Alberta's new permanent chief medical officer of health, bringing over 25 years of public health experience to the role. Learn about her priorities and the recent history of the position.

Kitchener hiring 200+ students for summer jobs

The City of Kitchener is preparing to hire more than 200 students for temporary summer positions in 2026. Applications open soon for these valuable work experience opportunities.

Ethics of MAID for Mental Illness Debated in Parliament

As Parliament debates Bill C-218 to exclude mental illness from MAID eligibility, experts question if offering assisted death masks a failure to provide adequate mental health support and dignified living conditions in Canada.

Poppy donations fund $1.27M veteran support at U of A

Discover how millions in Legion donations, collected from poppy boxes across Alberta, are funding peer support and high-tech therapy for veterans at the University of Alberta. See your contribution in action.

Free therapy helps over 450 N.B. youth

A free psychotherapy initiative for New Brunswick youth has provided crucial support to more than 450 teenagers, offering a vital mental health lifeline. Discover the program's impact.

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