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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.

Highway 3 to reopen by Boxing Day after flood repairs

Officials announce the flood-damaged section of Highway 3 in British Columbia is expected to reopen by December 26. Crews are working to restore the vital transportation link for holiday travellers.

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.'

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.

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.

Windsor men fined for hunting violations

Two local men from the Windsor area have been fined for multiple hunting infractions following an investigation by the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. Learn the details of the charges and penalties.

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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