Measles Exposure Risk in Regina on Nov. 20
Saskatchewan Health Authority warns of measles exposure risk in Regina. Public health alert issued for potential contacts. Learn about symptoms and prevention measures.
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Late-Term Abortions in Canada: The Uneasy Debate
Chris Selley explores the complex reactions to late-term abortion realities in Canada. Discover why this medical procedure sparks intense debate even among pro-choice advocates.
Montreal group marks day to eliminate violence vs women
Montreal activists commemorate International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women while highlighting ongoing challenges. Learn about local initiatives and global significance.
Vaccine Critic Abraham Appointed to CDC Leadership
Ralph Abraham, a prominent COVID-19 vaccine critic, has been appointed as principal deputy director at the CDC, signaling a major shift in U.S. public health policy under the Trump administration.
Cockroaches Reported at Regina General Hospital
Regina General Hospital reported cockroaches in two patient rooms this October. Learn about the incident and the hospital's response to the pest control issue.
Windsor-Essex MRI/CT scan delays reach 2 years
Patients in Windsor-Essex face critical delays for MRI and CT scans due to staffing shortages, with some waiting up to two years for essential diagnostics.
ByHeart Baby Formula Warning After U.S. Botulism Outbreak
Health Canada warns parents to stop using ByHeart infant formula after a U.S. botulism outbreak hospitalized 31 babies. Learn the safety details and recall information.
New Brunswick Opens Collaborative Care Clinic in St. Stephen
St. Stephen becomes the latest New Brunswick community to receive a collaborative care clinic, enhancing healthcare access for residents. Premier Susan Holt announced the initiative on November 25, 2025.
Manitoba announces new meth crisis plan with coordination
Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew reveals coordinated strategy to tackle methamphetamine crisis, including new resources and enhanced collaboration across government agencies.
Insecticide suspected in tourist family deaths in Türkiye
A tourist family was found dead in a Turkish hotel room, with authorities suspecting insecticide poisoning as the cause. The investigation is ongoing.
Women's groups criticize Liberals over firearms delay
Women's advocacy organizations express frustration as Liberal government postpones key firearms measure. Critics demand urgent action on gun control reforms.
ByHeart Baby Formula Recalled Over Botulism Risk
All lots of ByHeart baby formula may be contaminated with botulism bacteria, tests show. Parents urged to check their supplies immediately and dispose of affected products.
ByHeart Formula Recall: Botulism Outbreak Details
ByHeart recalls all infant formula after tests confirm botulism contamination. At least 31 babies in 15 states sickened. Parents urged to stop use immediately and monitor for symptoms.
Coroner recommendations after MAID case from bedsores
Quebec coroner investigates after quadriplegic man sought medical assistance in dying following severe hospital-acquired bedsores. New protocols recommended for patient care.
Firefighters demand release of 9/11 toxins documents
New York firefighters union calls for full disclosure of uncovered 9/11 toxins records after discovery of document boxes. Learn about the ongoing health crisis.
RVH alerts public to long emergency wait times
Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre in Barrie alerts patients about significant wait times due to high volume. Plan your visit accordingly and consider alternatives for non-urgent care.
Amazon COVID Tests: Black Friday Deal Under $13
Amazon slashes BinaxNOW COVID-19 rapid test prices to $12.65 for Black Friday. With vaccination rates low and holiday travel rising, stock up on reliable at-home testing kits while supplies last.
Frontline worker calls for improved Sask. addictions care
Chantel Huel, a former addict turned outreach worker, urges Saskatchewan to enhance addiction treatment services. Her powerful story highlights the need for better support systems.
Quebec senior care crisis worsens as needs skyrocket
Quebec faces a growing senior care crisis with support needs set to surge dramatically. Learn about the current challenges and what's needed to address this urgent situation.
Novo's obesity drug shows 14.5% weight loss in trial
Novo Nordisk's experimental obesity drug amycretin demonstrates significant weight loss results in mid-stage study, advancing to late-phase testing for diabetes patients.
Thai woman wakes in coffin before cremation
A 65-year-old Thai woman shocked temple staff when she began moving in her coffin moments before cremation. The miraculous recovery occurred after a 500km journey.
Winnipeg man denied $300k treatment coverage
Jeremy Bray fights for life-changing spinal muscular atrophy treatment after Manitoba denies coverage. Learn about his journey and healthcare challenges.
VRE Outbreak at Elliot Lake's St. Joseph's Hospital
St. Joseph's General Hospital in Elliot Lake implements outbreak measures for VRE, limiting visitors to essential care partners only. Learn the details and safety protocols.
Kelsie Snow on continuing Chris's ALS legacy
Kelsie Snow opens up about her late husband Chris Snow's battle with ALS and her mission to continue his legacy of hope within the ALS community. Read their inspiring story.
Breakthrough in aggressive brain tumour treatment
Canadian and U.S. researchers achieve major breakthrough in treating aggressive brain tumours using innovative portable ultrasound technology. Learn how this could revolutionize cancer care.
Measles Exposure Warning Issued for Saskatoon
Saskatchewan health officials alert Saskatoon residents about potential measles exposure. Learn symptoms, prevention tips, and what to do if exposed.
Fecal incidents close Vancouver Island pool
Multiple fecal contamination incidents have forced the temporary closure of Comox Valley Aquatic Centre's leisure pool. Health officials work to resolve the sanitation issue.
Health Minister noncommittal on pharmacare report
Health Minister Marjorie Michel states the expert pharmacare report is not binding, leaving the future of a national drug plan uncertain. Learn about the implications.
B.C. Amends Mental Health Act to Protect Workers
B.C. government proposes amendments to the Mental Health Act to provide stronger legal protections for health workers delivering involuntary patient care. Learn about the changes.
New Brunswick backs specialty healthcare company growth
New Brunswick government supports BioScript Solutions expansion, creating jobs and enhancing specialty healthcare services across the province. Learn about this strategic investment.
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