Expert advice from a Canadian food safety director on how long Christmas leftovers are safe to eat, proper storage techniques, and key tips to prevent food poisoning. Learn the 'danger zone' rules.
As winter sets in, experts highlight crucial safety tips, including the '1-10-1' rule and reading ice colour, to prevent tragic drownings on frozen waterways. Learn how to stay safe.
Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre in Barrie is launching a weekend respiratory clinic to handle a surge in flu cases. Get details on hours and the regional health context.
A significant surge in influenza cases is hitting Saskatchewan as the holidays begin, putting pressure on healthcare services. Health officials urge caution and preventive measures.
A Saskatchewan contracting company pleaded guilty and was fined $8,000 in provincial court following a 2023 incident where a worker fell from a ladder. Learn the details of the workplace safety violation.
Four people have been hospitalized in an E. coli outbreak linked to recalled Pizza Pops. Health officials urge consumers to check their freezers for affected products.
A skier is in stable condition after falling from a chairlift at Banff Sunshine Village. The resort is investigating the incident, which occurred Sunday afternoon.
Low vitamin D levels may explain frequent colds and repeat COVID-19 infections. Experts reveal its crucial role in immune function and recommend daily supplementation for most Canadians.
Ontario's Special Investigations Unit is investigating after a woman fell to her death from a downtown Toronto hotel balcony. The incident occurred on December 21, 2025.
Don't let foodborne illness ruin your holidays. Get essential food safety advice from Dr. Paul to keep your festive meals safe and enjoyable for everyone.
New Brunswick's chief medical officer confirms the final report on a mysterious neurological illness will be public in January. Get the latest details and what it means for residents.
Flu season intensifies across Canada, with cases rising sharply post-Thanksgiving. Experts warn of a potentially severe season driven by a new virus mutation and urge vaccination and masking.
The federal government has announced a $1.5 million investment in Surrey's Youth Breaking Barriers Gang Prevention Society to expand its critical work steering youth away from gang life through mentorship and outreach. Learn how this funding will impact t
As the holidays near, Canada faces a severe flu season. Learn about the symptoms, risks, and how to protect yourself and your family during this critical period.
The Canadian government has formally recognized Gulf War Illness, a major victory for veterans after years of advocacy. Learn about the impact and what this recognition means.
Canadian hospitals face a surge in flu cases. Health experts advise parents on when to treat sick children at home and avoid gatherings to ease the strain on healthcare systems.
Georgian Bay General Hospital in Barrie mandates masks for all staff due to a significant increase in respiratory illnesses. The policy aims to protect vulnerable patients and healthcare workers.
An American man has died following a fall while hiking in the Slovenian Alps. The incident highlights the risks of mountain adventures abroad.
A Mosaic Company employee died in a fall of ground incident at the K3 potash facility near Esterhazy, Sask. Mining is halted as an investigation begins. Read the latest details.
A major Canadian study finds COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy significantly lowers the risk of severe illness and premature birth. Learn the key findings for maternal health.
Australian actress Rachael Carpani, known for NCIS: Los Angeles and McLeod's Daughters, has died at 45 after a long battle with a chronic illness. Her family requests privacy.
Federal and municipal governments invest over $3.6 million in flood mitigation for Fall River, Nova Scotia. Learn about the project details and its importance for community resilience.
As Parliament debates Bill C-218 to exclude mental illness from MAID eligibility, experts question if offering assisted death masks a failure to provide adequate mental health support and dignified living conditions in Canada.
French farmers are protesting over lumpy skin disease, a viral cattle illness causing economic strain. Learn about the symptoms, spread, and the agricultural crisis.
Windsor Regional Hospital cautions the public about a rise in cold-weather injuries. Learn essential safety tips to prevent slips, falls, and frostbite this season.
New federal data reveals a sharp 61% increase in confirmed influenza cases across Canada. Health officials urge vaccination as respiratory illnesses rise nationwide.
Multiple schools near Edmonton are managing outbreaks of respiratory illness as influenza vaccination numbers fall behind. Health officials urge preventative measures.
The Canada Revenue Agency warns Canadians about aggressive tax schemes using critical illness insurance. Participants face penalties, fines, and jail time. Learn how to protect yourself.
Woodstock police conclude investigation into a child's fall from a balcony window, ruling it a tragic accident. Get the latest details on the incident and safety reminders.
Vancouver police conclude investigation into the death of 8-year-old Gandom Taheri, who fell from a highrise balcony in November 2025. No criminal charges will be laid.