Alberta's top doctor to provide flu update amid high cases
Alberta's chief medical officer will provide an update on the influenza season, which has seen over 13,150 cases since August. Get the latest public health details.
Category : Public Health
Alberta health update on respiratory virus season set for Jan. 13
Alberta's chief medical officer of health will give an update on the respiratory virus season. Get the latest public health information and guidance.
Nationwide Recall for No Name Beef Burgers Due to E. Coli
A Canada-wide recall is in effect for No Name brand beef burgers due to possible E. coli contamination. The CFIA advises consumers to check their freezers and not consume the affected products.
Windsor health unit advises against raising transit fees
Windsor's health authority urges the city to reject transit fare increases, labeling affordable transportation a critical 'social determinant of health' for residents.
This Free Telegram App Replaces Your Messy Shopping Notes
Shared lists with real-time sync. No signup needed — just open and shop together.
Recommended
Noxious substance released at Ottawa's Rideau Centre
Emergency services responded to the CF Rideau Centre Saturday night after a noxious substance was released. No injuries were reported. Details on the investigation and public safety.
Study: Harmful alcohol use continues in Ontario post-COVID
A new study reveals a concerning pattern of sustained harmful alcohol consumption in Ontario following the COVID-19 pandemic. Learn the details and potential public health implications.
B.C. Decriminalization Pilot Faces Renewal Deadline
B.C. Premier David Eby must decide by month's end whether to extend the province's drug decriminalization pilot. We examine its impact, drawbacks, and what's next for users.
Alberta Doctors Call for State of Emergency
Alberta physicians are urging the declaration of a healthcare state of emergency as wait times surge and ER systems falter. Learn what this drastic measure entails.
Cannabis Edibles Warning After School Incident in Windsor
Following an incident at a local elementary school, Windsor-Essex health officials warn of risks from cannabis edibles, especially unregulated products. Learn safety tips.
This Free Telegram App Replaces Your Messy Shopping Notes
Shared lists with real-time sync. No signup needed — just open and shop together.
Recommended
Public Health Campaign Promotes Dry January, Moderation
A new public health campaign across Southwestern Ontario encourages residents to reconsider alcohol consumption, highlighting health risks and promoting moderation during Dry January and beyond.
Alberta opioid deaths down, but EMS calls surge
While opioid-related fatalities in Alberta show a downward trend, emergency medical responses and hospital visits for substance use are reaching unprecedented levels, especially in Edmonton. Explore the data and frontline perspectives.
Four dead in Haldimand County opioid overdoses
OPP reports four fatalities following six suspected opioid overdoses in Haldimand County. Authorities urge caution as investigation continues into the tragic incidents.
Héma-Québec Calls for O- and B- Blood Donations
Héma-Québec issues an urgent appeal for donors with O-negative and B-negative blood types in Montreal. Learn how you can help address the critical supply shortage.
Ontario flu cases fall but virus still circulating widely
Public Health Ontario reports influenza rates are decreasing across the province. However, officials stress the virus is still active and recommend vaccination as the best defence.
This Free Telegram App Replaces Your Messy Shopping Notes
Shared lists with real-time sync. No signup needed — just open and shop together.
Recommended
Medical Officer of Health Advocates for Shared Family Meals
Eastern Ontario's Medical Officer of Health emphasizes the physical and mental health benefits of regular family meals. Learn why this simple tradition is a powerful tool for well-being.
Toronto Public Health issues drug alert after overdose deaths
Toronto Public Health has issued a critical drug alert following three suspected opioid overdose deaths. Officials warn of a dangerous drug supply circulating in the city.
Busy flu season could lead to hospital wait times over 10 hours
A severe flu season is overwhelming hospitals, potentially causing emergency room waits exceeding 10 hours. The Ontario Medical Association warns of a concurrent family doctor shortage.
Taiwan to become 'super-aged society' in 2025
New data shows Taiwan will officially become a 'super-aged society' in 2025, a demographic shift with profound implications for healthcare, economy, and social policy. Explore the details and potential consequences.
B.C. Premier Admits Drug Decriminalization Was 'Wrong'
B.C. Premier David Eby concedes the province's drug decriminalization experiment was flawed, as Vancouver records its highest single-day overdose count. Read the full analysis.
This Free Telegram App Replaces Your Messy Shopping Notes
Shared lists with real-time sync. No signup needed — just open and shop together.
Recommended
B.C.'s Decriminalization Deadline Nears, Eby Silent
With the federal exemption for B.C.'s drug decriminalization experiment expiring soon, Premier David Eby remains silent on next steps while acknowledging the policy's failure.
Alberta flu deaths hit 110 this season, but peak may be over
Alberta's flu season has resulted in 110 deaths, updated statistics show. While the season remains strong, health officials indicate better days are ahead as activity may have peaked.
Study finds crimes decreased near Toronto consumption sites
New analysis of Toronto police data reveals a drop in some criminal activities near supervised consumption sites. Discover the findings and what it means for community safety.
Death at condemned Sask. house with +40 cats sparks concern
Residents in Wynyard, Sask. are raising alarms after police discovered a woman's body and over 40 cats during a wellness check at a condemned home on Jan. 2, 2026.
Health Canada's New Front-of-Package Food Labels Now in Effect
New Health Canada front-of-package nutrition symbols are now mandatory, warning shoppers about foods high in saturated fat, sugars, or sodium. Learn which foods are affected and why.
This Free Telegram App Replaces Your Messy Shopping Notes
Shared lists with real-time sync. No signup needed — just open and shop together.
Recommended
Pedestrian Hit by Vehicle in Brampton, Taken to Trauma Centre
A pedestrian was seriously injured after being struck by a vehicle in Brampton. Peel Regional Police are investigating the incident. Learn the latest details.
Ingraham Admits Michelle Obama Right on Food Deserts
Fox News host Laura Ingraham conceded Michelle Obama was correct about 'food deserts' after discussing affordability of new food guidelines. Read the full story on the political shift.
Trial Reveals Drug Trade Violence at Toronto Safe Injection Site
The murder trial for Damian Hudson, charged in the fatal shooting of Karolina Huebner-Makurat outside a Toronto safe injection site, has concluded, raising critical questions about safety and policy. Read the full analysis.
Quebecers' Diet Study Shows High Salt, Sugar Intake
A new study highlights concerning dietary habits in Quebec, with excessive salt and sugar consumption and low fruit and vegetable intake. Discover the findings and their implications for public health.
U.S. Drops Daily Alcohol Limits, Oz Cites Social Benefits
The U.S. government's new dietary guidelines remove specific daily drink limits. Dr. Mehmet Oz and HHS Secretary Kennedy discussed the shift, emphasizing moderation and social connection.
This Free Telegram App Replaces Your Messy Shopping Notes
Shared lists with real-time sync. No signup needed — just open and shop together.
Recommended
Food Preservatives Linked to Cancer, Diabetes in New Studies
Groundbreaking research reveals a potential link between common food preservatives and increased risks of cancer and type 2 diabetes. Learn what the studies found and how it impacts your diet.
Page 23 of 40
