Nurses feel unsafe, may grey list Winnipeg hospital
Manitoba Nurses Union warns staff feel unsafe at St. Boniface Hospital, considering grey listing. Read about the patient safety concerns and potential action.
Category : Health
India probes cough syrup deaths amid safety concerns
Indian officials are investigating whether safety failures led to children dying from contaminated cough syrup. Get the latest details on this developing health crisis.
New Francophone Health Centre Opens in Timmins
Timmins welcomes a new francophone community health centre serving over 1,700 French-speaking patients. Learn how this facility addresses healthcare gaps in Northern Ontario.
B.C. toddler gets stem cell treatment at Duke University
A Vancouver toddler with cerebral palsy travels to Duke University for groundbreaking stem cell therapy. Parents report remarkable improvements in his condition already.
Faith Guides Transgender Advocate's Journey in Northern Ontario
Rita OLink, a long-time advocate for Northern Ontario's transgender community, shares how her faith provided endurance through her personal gender journey. Discover her inspiring story.
Eli Lilly Reaches $1 Trillion Valuation Milestone
Eli Lilly becomes the first pharmaceutical company to achieve a US$1 trillion market valuation, driven by unprecedented demand for its weight-loss treatments. Discover how this milestone reshapes the industry.
Montreal's MUHC using AI to optimize chemotherapy
The McGill University Health Centre in Montreal is pioneering the use of artificial intelligence to personalize and improve chemotherapy treatments for cancer patients.
Canada pledges $1B to fight global infectious diseases
Canada announces a major $1 billion contribution to the Global Fund, reinforcing its leadership in the global fight against infectious diseases like HIV, TB, and malaria.
Denmark compensates for Novo Nordisk vision loss
Danish authorities provide compensation to patients experiencing vision loss linked to Novo Nordisk medications. Learn about the pharmaceutical safety developments affecting Canadian consumers.
Windsor Mayor Wins Prostate Cancer Battle
Windsor Mayor Drew Dilkens shares his emotional journey to being declared cancer-free after prostate surgery, urging men to prioritize regular health screenings.
B.C. Doctor Studies Anesthetic Drugs in Space
A B.C. anesthesiologist is pioneering research into how anesthetic drugs behave in zero gravity, a critical step for future long-duration space missions and medical emergencies in space.
Two pedestrians critically injured in Mississauga collision
A man and youth are fighting for their lives after being struck by two vehicles on Millcreek Drive in Mississauga. Emergency crews responded to the serious collision south of Derry Road.
Port Alberni ICU Closed Indefinitely, Patients Diverted
Island Health closes West Coast General Hospital ICU in Port Alberni indefinitely, redirecting critical patients to other facilities. Learn about the impacts and response.
Life-threatening injuries in Mississauga collision
Emergency crews responded to a serious collision on Millcreek Drive in Mississauga leaving a man and teenager with life-threatening injuries. Latest details.
Sask. provides $200K for grief and trauma counselling
Saskatchewan government announces $200,000 funding to expand grief and trauma counselling services through Caring Hearts. Learn how this investment supports mental health.
UK's 'Too Little, Too Late' COVID Response Cost Lives
A UK inquiry finds delayed pandemic measures led to thousands of preventable deaths. Read the damning report on the failed COVID-19 response.
Windsor Hospital's Tree of Lights Fundraiser Returns
Hotel-Dieu Grace Healthcare launches its 39th annual Tree of Lights campaign, supporting outpatient rehab programs. The emotional ceremony honoured loved ones.
Toronto Police rescue man from freezing Lake Ontario
Toronto Police warn about cold water dangers after rescuing a man from Lake Ontario near Sugar Beach. Learn crucial safety tips for waterfront areas.
B.C. CDC Seeks Climate Health Stories from Residents
British Columbians can now share personal stories about climate change impacts on health via ecolens.ca. The B.C. CDC initiative aims to inform public health strategies.
N.S. woman faces heart transplant rejection at 28
Rebecca Gillis received a heart transplant at 14. Now 28, her body is rejecting the organ as she hopes to create lasting memories and leave a legacy.
Africa Cholera Cases Surge to Triple 2022 Levels
New data reveals cholera infections across Africa have reached three times higher than officially reported in 2022. Learn about the ongoing crisis and vaccine development efforts.
Higher than normal flu season expected in Windsor-Essex
WECHU warns residents about an anticipated severe flu season. Get vaccinated now to protect yourself and your community from influenza.
Calgary Pedestrian Collision Sends Two to Hospital
A serious collision in Calgary involving a vehicle and two pedestrians has resulted in life-altering injuries for an adult. A child was also hospitalized as 2025 becomes the worst year for such accidents.
Calgary sleepwear brand tackles women's night sweats
Calgary-based Lusomé uses innovative technology in sleepwear and sheets to help millions of women suffering from night sweats, particularly during menopause. Discover their mission.
Saskatoon sees 104 overdoses, 2 deaths in one week
Saskatoon faces devastating overdose crisis with 104 incidents and 2 fatalities reported in just seven days. Health authorities urge immediate action and community awareness.
Child injured in northwest Calgary crash on Dalhousie Drive
Calgary police report two pedestrians, including a child, were hospitalized after being struck by a vehicle on Dalhousie Drive NW. Emergency services responded to the incident on November 20, 2025.
Record online gambling debt hits young Canadians
Financial and psychology experts warn of dire consequences as Canadians bet record sums online, falling into debt. Learn how to identify risks and seek help.
NZ Halts New Puberty Blockers for Transgender Youth
New Zealand health authorities have suspended new prescriptions of puberty blockers for transgender youth, citing safety concerns. Learn about this significant policy change and its implications.
$35M donation for Ontario children's mental health
A transformative $35 million donation will enhance mental health services at Ontario children's hospitals, addressing critical gaps in pediatric care across the province.
Health Canada permanently controls illicit drug sedative
Health Canada takes decisive action to permanently control a dangerous sedative found in illegal drug markets. Learn about the government's latest drug safety measures.
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