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Winnipeg woman seeks rare cancer trial in Texas

Cynthia Mitchell of Winnipeg fights cholangiocarcinoma, a rare bile duct cancer, and is seeking access to a clinical trial in Texas. Diagnosed in 2021, she remains determined in her battle.

Windsor High School Reunion Raises $3K for Cancer Centre

A Windsor high school reunion has successfully raised $3,000 for the Windsor Cancer Centre Foundation, showcasing community spirit and support for local healthcare. Read more about this heartwarming initiative.

Edmonton cancer bell ceremony returns after outcry

Alberta Health Services reinstates the cherished bell-ringing ceremony at Edmonton's Cross Cancer Institute after families voiced their concerns. Read the full story of community impact.

Alberta Ends Cancer Bell Ceremonies for Kids

Alberta Health Services quietly halts the celebratory bell-ringing ceremony for pediatric cancer patients finishing treatment. Critics call the move insensitive and nonsensical.

Vaccine Policy Reversal Sparks Family Planning Fears

A CDC committee's vote to roll back the universal Hepatitis B vaccine for newborns has parents, including a Canadian educator, fearing for children's health and reconsidering family size. Read her powerful plea.

Man Fulfills 50-Year Santa Dream in Hospice

Ray Melnick, a man who played Santa for 49 years, was determined to reach his 50th season despite a terminal cancer diagnosis. With the help of hospice staff, his dream became a reality, creating a moment of pure magic for his family and community.

Black women face 70% higher breast cancer mortality

A new study reveals a stark disparity: Black women in Canada have up to a 70% higher breast cancer mortality rate. Learn about the findings and the urgent call for equitable healthcare solutions.

December 6 Horoscope: A Positive Day for All Signs

Your daily horoscope for Saturday, December 6, 2025, reveals a day with no Moon restrictions. Discover what the stars have in store for your zodiac sign, from financial opportunities to sharpened minds.

December 6, 2025 Horoscope: Moon in Cancer

Your daily horoscope for Saturday, December 6, 2025. The Moon is in Cancer with no restrictions for shopping or important decisions. See what the stars have in store for your sign.

U.S. Panel Votes to Delay Newborn Hepatitis B Vaccine

A federal vaccine committee, now led by skeptics, voted to halt guidance for universal newborn hepatitis B vaccination. Public health experts warn this could lead to thousands of preventable infections and dangerous confusion.

Quebec Talks Break Down, Patient Loses Doctor

A Montreal breast cancer survivor's family doctor quit after negotiations between physicians and Quebec failed. Learn the personal impact of the healthcare stalemate.

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