Finding Mental Health Stability in a Ramen Shop Job
After a bipolar diagnosis and burnout, a woman finds unexpected peace and acceptance in a mall ramen shop. Her story challenges our ideas about success and work.
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Food Safety Guide: How Long Leftovers Last in Fridge
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.
HDGH highlights round-the-clock mental health services for holidays
Hotel-Dieu Grace Healthcare in Windsor reminds residents that critical mental health and addiction services remain available 24/7 throughout the holiday period, a time of increased stress for many.
RVH opens weekend flu clinic as cases surge
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.
76,475 Canadians Have Died by MAID: A Decade of Debate
A decade after legalization, MAID accounts for 1 in 20 deaths in Canada. Proponents cite pent-up demand, while critics warn of lax safeguards and questionable practices.
Saskatchewan Flu Bug Hits Just Before Holidays
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.
4 Hospitalized in Pizza Pops E. coli Outbreak
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.
Alberta to Test Higher 120 km/h Speed Limits
Alberta plans to test 120 km/h speed limits on select rural highways. A reader argues the de facto limit is already 120 km/h, raising safety concerns. Plus, letters on MAID access and immigration policy.
Vitamin D Deficiency Raises COVID Risk, Weakens Immunity
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.
75% of Post-Secondary Students Struggle with Mental Health
A new report reveals a mental health crisis among Canadian students. Family physician Dr. Vera Kohut shares crucial tips for parents on how to offer support and help their children manage stress.
Readers Sound Off on Leafs' Broadcast, Healthcare, Trade
Toronto Sun readers share strong opinions on Joe Bowen's TV absence, Canada's healthcare failings, and dairy trade policy in the Dec. 21, 2025, letters.
Barrie Expands Mental Health Care Spaces for New Year
Barrie launches new mental health care spaces to meet growing community needs. Discover the local initiatives bringing critical support and a fresh start in 2026.
Hockey Tournament Shines Light on Men's Mental Health
A group of Nova Scotia high school friends organized a memorial hockey fundraiser to honour three men lost to mental health battles. Their story highlights community support and the message: 'You can get help.'
Dr. Paul's Food Safety Tips for the Holidays
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.
Judge stops husband's 'Death Plan' for wife with Alzheimer's
A B.C. Supreme Court judge has intervened to protect a 77-year-old woman with advanced Alzheimer's from her husband, who openly discussed a plan to end her life if she became ineligible for MAID. Read the full ruling details.
N.B. Neurological Illness Report Due in January
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.
Holiday season a 'second chance' for Regina mental health advocate
At 78, Regina's Jayne Whyte reflects on 50 years of mental health advocacy and personal resilience. She sees the holidays as a time for forgiveness and fresh starts. Discover her inspiring story.
Flu Cases Surge in Canada Amid Holiday Season
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.
Intense Flu Season Hits Canada Before Holidays
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.
Barrie Event Raises $196K for Waypoint Mental Health
The 'An Evening to Shine the Light' gala in Midland raised $196,000 for the Waypoint Centre for Mental Health Care. Over 150 guests attended the December fundraiser.
Canada Formally Recognizes Gulf War Illness After Veteran Lobbying
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.
Flu surge strains hospitals: When to treat kids at home
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.
Key support needed for youth leaving mental health care
As youth transition out of mental health services, experts emphasize the critical need for ongoing support to prevent setbacks and ensure long-term well-being. Learn about the gaps in the system.
Hospital Staff in Barrie Must Wear Masks as Illnesses Rise
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.
P.E.I. launches mental health support for municipal leaders
Prince Edward Island introduces a new mental health support service specifically for its municipal leaders, aiming to address the unique pressures of public office. Learn about the initiative and its goals.
Study: COVID Shot Reduces Pregnancy Risks
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.
NCIS: LA Actress Rachael Carpani Dies at 45
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.
Ethics of MAID for Mental Illness Debated in Parliament
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.
Lumpy Skin Disease Triggers French Farmer Anger
French farmers are protesting over lumpy skin disease, a viral cattle illness causing economic strain. Learn about the symptoms, spread, and the agricultural crisis.
Confirmed Flu Cases Jump 61%: Federal Data
New federal data reveals a sharp 61% increase in confirmed influenza cases across Canada. Health officials urge vaccination as respiratory illnesses rise nationwide.
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