Canadian Men's Health Crisis: The 'Suck It Up' Problem
Kenton Boston of the Canadian Men's Health Foundation discusses the dangerous 'suck it up' mentality harming men's mental and physical health. Learn why change is critical.
Kenton Boston of the Canadian Men's Health Foundation discusses the dangerous 'suck it up' mentality harming men's mental and physical health. Learn why change is critical.
Alberta parents are leading a grassroots initiative to establish a mandatory, consistent standard of care for students with Type 1 diabetes in schools, addressing a critical gap in provincial support.
Alberta's Bill 11 fuels debate on private-pay health services. Critics warn of a two-tier system, while capacity issues persist. Explore the impact on universal care in Canada.
Alberta is examining a provincial policing model to replace the RCMP. Explore the potential structure, costs, and implications for communities across the province.
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith confirms the new legal framework for the province's health system is operational. The focus now shifts to delivering tangible results for Albertans.
Elections Alberta has approved a proposed referendum question on provincial independence. The Alberta Prosperity Project now must gather nearly 178,000 signatures to proceed.
Federal Health Minister Marjorie Michel announces a dedicated national strategy for men's and boys' health, set for launch in 2026. Learn about the government's new focus on this critical public health area.
Alberta Health Services issues a public alert after a confirmed measles case at Stollery Children's Hospital in Edmonton. Learn the exposure details, symptoms, and vaccination advice.
A dog in Alberta has died from Avian Influenza, the provincial SPCA confirmed. This rare case raises concerns about cross-species transmission. Learn the facts and safety measures.
New Manitoba health reports reveal overall improvements in public health, though specific areas of concern persist. Discover the key findings and what they mean for the province.
Alberta's Health Minister and the province's new permanent Chief Medical Officer of Health aim to strengthen their working relationship. Get the latest on this key development for public health.
Alberta health officials are strengthening public vaccination efforts as influenza activity rises. Officials emphasize collective responsibility for public health. Learn more about the campaign.
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.
The Alberta government has appointed Dr. Vivien Suttorp as the province's new chief medical officer of health. Get the details on this key public health leadership change.
National education organization RTOERO unveils its new name, Entente Education Canada, and appoints Glenn O'Farrell as CEO to lead its 2026-2030 strategic plan for healthy, active aging. Read more.
Edmonton Public Schools' latest report indicates declines in key areas like safety and support, but officials warn numerous caveats, from COVID-19 to job action, complicate the data. Read the full analysis.
A Calgarian questions Alberta's $4-billion plan for year-round resorts while education faces underfunding. Read the debate on provincial spending priorities and its long-term impact.
Calgary Herald readers voice concerns over Canada's new weather warning system and Alberta's education property tax. Discover the local perspectives on provincial policies.
Discover the best winter activities and vacation spots in Alberta for 2025, from dog sledding adventures to festive community events and unique local traditions.
A new UCP omnibus bill removes legal barriers for an Alberta independence referendum and permits recall campaigns against 15 MLAs, including Premier Danielle Smith. Discover the political shift.
Alberta's privacy commissioner voices significant concerns about personal health numbers appearing on identification cards, highlighting privacy risks for citizens. Learn about the implications.
A lack of global understanding about menopause is creating significant health dangers for women. Learn why this knowledge gap is critical and what needs to change.
A major review of B.C.'s health authorities will eliminate over 1,100 positions and redirect $60 million to front-line services. Learn how this restructuring aims to improve patient care.
Alberta Education Minister Demetrios Nicolaides announced a $15 million funding plan for student mental health supports on Dec. 3, 2025. Learn how the province aims to tackle this critical issue.
A new Alberta-made app is helping consumers find and purchase locally produced goods, supporting small businesses and the provincial economy. Discover how this tool empowers shoppers.
Premier Danielle Smith's new committee tackles classroom complexity, but critics demand action, not promises, on issues first identified over 20 years ago. Read more.
Alberta's new health legislation allows private payment but maintains central control. Will this reduce wait times or just create more bureaucracy? Read our analysis.
University of Lethbridge nursing students hosted an educational wellness fair at St. Patrick Fine Arts Elementary School, creating learning opportunities for children and healthcare trainees alike.
A new report shows Alberta's health care spending is growing faster than the economy, reaching $9,597 per person in 2025. Discover the key factors driving this increase.
HSAA members in Alberta approve four-year collective agreement with 12% wage hike, ending 20-month contract dispute. Paramedics, therapists get additional increases.