Smile Cookie funds create child-friendly hospital spaces
St. Joseph's General Hospital in Elliot Lake unveils three newly transformed child-friendly spaces funded by Tim Hortons Smile Cookie campaign and Smilezones charity.
Category : Health
Enoki Mushrooms Recalled in Alberta, B.C. for Listeria
Baekdu Peak-brand enoki mushrooms recalled in Alberta and British Columbia due to potential listeria contamination. Check your groceries now for food safety.
Multiple patients airlifted to Winnipeg HSC
Emergency airlifts transport multiple patients from northern First Nation to Winnipeg's Health Sciences Centre. Latest details on the medical evacuation response.
Precautionary Boil Water Advisory for Morden
The City of Winnipeg has announced a precautionary boil water advisory for Morden starting next week. Residents must boil tap water before use. Learn more about the details and safety measures.
First Look: Winnipeg's New 72-Hour Protective Care Centre
Winnipeg's new protective care centre will offer a safe space for drug-intoxicated individuals for up to 72 hours. Minister Bernadette Smith tours the facility ahead of its opening.
Five bystanders save tennis player's life in Richmond
Five quick-thinking bystanders who saved a tennis player's life during cardiac arrest in Richmond have been recognized for their heroic actions. Read their inspiring story.
Women's Higher Long-COVID Rates Studied at U of A
University of Alberta researchers investigate why women experience long-COVID more frequently than men. Learn about the latest findings and implications for healthcare.
Heated Shiatsu Massager Under $40 Eases Muscle Pain
Amazon's rechargeable heated massager with deep-kneading nodes provides professional-level relief for neck, shoulder and body pain. Now 20% off at just $39.98.
5 New Measles Exposure Sites Identified in Winnipeg
Manitoba health authorities alert Winnipeg residents about five new potential measles exposure locations. Learn the specific sites and recommended health precautions.
Calgary girl's body found near California beach
A seven-year-old Calgary girl swept into California waters on November 14, 2025, was found two days later after extensive search efforts. Rescue diver shares emotional details.
New Glasgow Long-Term Care Home Construction Starts
Nova Scotia begins construction on new long-term care facility in New Glasgow, addressing senior care needs in Pictou County. Project represents significant healthcare investment.
AI Radiation System Boosts Cancer Care in London
London's Verspeeten Family Cancer Centre introduces groundbreaking AI-assisted radiation therapy that's revolutionizing cancer treatment for patients across the region.
Hepatitis A Confirmed at Burlington Restaurant
Public health confirms a Hepatitis A case at a Burlington restaurant, urging patrons who dined there on specific dates to monitor for symptoms and seek medical advice if needed.
Sudbury overdose deaths stabilize amid stimulant surge
New report reveals Sudbury's drug overdose deaths have stabilized but remain high, with stimulants now killing as many people as opioids. Learn about the concerning trends.
How to Safely Dispose of Expired Medications
Learn the correct methods for disposing expired or unused medications in Canada. Protect your family and environment with proper drug disposal practices.
AI Tech Brings Fresh Meals to Windsor Hospital
Windsor Regional Hospital introduces AI-powered vending machines by Macro Foods, providing 24/7 access to fresh, ready-made meals for staff and visitors. Discover how technology is transforming healthcare nutrition.
Winnipeg Experts Share Holiday Stress Coping Strategies
Recovery of Hope's Terry Warburton and wellness coach Linda Vickers discuss managing holiday stress and grief through their "Just Pause" workshops. Learn practical coping techniques.
New Brunswick adds site to Nursing Homes Without Walls
New Brunswick expands innovative Nursing Homes Without Walls program with new site, providing essential care services to seniors in their own homes across the province.
Mobile Mammography Service Visits High River, Alberta
Mobile mammography service arrives in High River, providing essential breast cancer screening for local residents. Learn about this vital healthcare initiative and its community impact.
Calgary launches extreme cold plan for homeless population
Calgary implements emergency response plan to protect homeless residents during dangerous -20C temperatures. Outreach teams provide critical shelter and support.
MS Biomarker Test Available to NB Patients in 2026
A groundbreaking biomarker test detecting multiple sclerosis activity will be accessible to New Brunswick patients starting 2026. Learn how this innovation will transform MS care.
Ethiopia confirms 3 Marburg virus deaths in outbreak
Ethiopia reports three confirmed deaths from Marburg virus in a new outbreak. Health authorities are implementing containment measures to prevent further spread of the deadly disease.
Novo Nordisk rolls out $349 Wegovy cash price early
Novo Nordisk introduces $349 cash price for Wegovy weight-loss drug ahead of schedule. Learn how this affects Canadian healthcare access and affordability.
Canada Tests National Alert System November 19
Canada's Alert Ready system will conduct nationwide tests on November 19, 2025. Learn when your province will receive the emergency alert and why these tests matter for public safety.
J&J buys Halda Therapeutics for $3.05 billion
Johnson & Johnson expands its oncology portfolio with $3.05 billion acquisition of Halda Therapeutics, strengthening its cancer treatment pipeline. Learn about this major healthcare investment.
Ethiopia confirms deadly Marburg virus outbreak
Ethiopia reports Marburg virus outbreak with Africa CDC coordinating response. Health authorities implement containment measures to prevent spread of the deadly disease.
Canada's Social Decline: Beyond Economic Troubles
Beyond economic struggles, Canada faces declining life expectancy, rising overdose deaths, and slipping global rankings in key social indicators. Read the full analysis.
Mother's Panic Attacks Lead to Son's Epilepsy Breakthrough
A mother's journey through her son's epilepsy diagnosis and her own panic attacks reveals how maternal instinct led to life-changing treatment during Epilepsy Awareness Month.
Common Sleep Advice Worsens Insomnia in Canada
Sleep expert Rébecca Robillard reveals why sleep hygiene advice fails 16% of Canadians with chronic insomnia. Discover the recommended CBT treatment instead.
Cervical cancer rates no longer declining in Canada
New Canadian cancer report reveals concerning trend as cervical cancer rates plateau. Learn about prevention strategies and screening importance for women's health.
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