Indigenous students join U of M health-care intro program
Grade 12 students from Southeast Collegiate participated in a hands-on health-care program at the University of Manitoba, aiming to inspire future careers and impact their communities.
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TekniPlex Expands Pharma Packaging at Paris Pharmapack
TekniPlex Healthcare will showcase expanded multidose vial production and advanced barrier materials at Pharmapack 2026 in Paris, highlighting innovations for ophthalmic and sterile applications.
Canada's first mail-in semen analysis kit launched in Ontario
A new mail-in semen analysis kit, a first for Canada, offers private fertility testing from home. Learn how this innovation from HealthNewsOntario is changing reproductive health.
Sudbury Mayor Calls on Province to Save Local Lab
Sudbury Mayor Paul Lefebvre is urgently calling for Ontario to step in and prevent the closure of a LifeLabs facility this spring, a move that threatens local healthcare access.
McDonald's Canada price freeze sparks full-scale fast-food price war
McDonald's Canada's decision to freeze prices on value meals for a year has triggered a competitive price war, putting pressure on rivals and the entire agricultural supply chain. Read the analysis.
Novo Nordisk flags near-term headwinds in global markets
Danish pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk signals upcoming challenges in international markets. Get the latest business insights and analysis on this developing story.
AI Partnership Aims to Design Clinical Trials in One Day
Citeline and Risklick partner to transform clinical trial design with AI, aiming to reduce costly amendments and accelerate drug development timelines for Canadian researchers.
7,000 Canadian Restaurants Closed in 2025: Report
A new report reveals a 'bloodbath' for Canadian restaurants, with 7,000 closures in 2025 and 4,000 more expected in 2026 due to rising costs and softening demand. Learn the full story.
Nvidia, Eli Lilly Launch $1B AI Drug Discovery Lab
Nvidia commits $1 billion to a joint AI laboratory with pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly, aiming to automate and accelerate drug discovery. The Silicon Valley facility will bridge AI and lab science.
1.5M U.S. Patients Using Compounded GLP-1 Drugs: Novo CEO
The CEO of Novo Nordisk disclosed that an estimated 1.5 million Americans are using compounded versions of GLP-1 drugs. Learn about the market implications and safety concerns.
B.C. woman pleads for government to cover MS drug
A British Columbia woman is calling on the provincial government to fund a new multiple sclerosis drug. Her plea highlights the critical gap in coverage for patients.
Novo Nordisk Plans Lower-Price Ozempic to Fight Generics
Pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk is considering a strategic rebrand of a lower-price version of Ozempic to compete directly with upcoming generic alternatives. Learn about the potential market shift.
Doctor on Generic Ozempic: 'Exciting Time for Canada'
Dr. Sue Pedersen advises patients to consult their doctors individually about using generic or brand-name Ozempic. A pivotal moment for diabetes and weight-loss treatment access in Canada.
Generic Ozempic Production Approved in Canada, Supply Delayed
Canadian companies can begin producing generic versions of Ozempic starting next week, but experts warn patients should not expect immediate access due to manufacturing and distribution timelines.
4 charged after police bust meth lab in Niagara Falls home
Niagara police dismantle an illegal methamphetamine lab in a residential home, leading to charges against four individuals. Details on the investigation and community safety.
Unauthorized Drugs Seized from Vancouver Gym
Health Canada enforcement officers have seized unauthorized pharmaceutical drugs from a Vancouver fitness facility. Discover the details of the raid and the ongoing risks of unregulated substances.
U.S. Approves Pill Version of Popular Weight-Loss Drug
U.S. regulators have greenlit a pill version of a leading weight-loss medication, potentially broadening treatment options. Learn about the approval and its implications.
Canadian medical labs face severe staff shortages
A national association warns of critical staffing shortages in Canada's medical labs, calling for urgent funding to train the next generation of professionals. Learn about the crisis and its impact on healthcare.
FDA Approves Wegovy Weight Loss Pill
U.S. regulators have approved the Wegovy pill for weight loss, a major development in pharmaceutical treatment. Learn about the details and potential impact of this new drug.
Rocket Lab Awarded $816M U.S. Space Force Satellite Contract
Rocket Lab secures a landmark $816 million prime contract to build 18 missile-defense satellites for the U.S. Space Force, marking its largest deal and a major shift in defense contracting. Discover how this impacts national security space.
Fox Host Debunks Trump's 600% Drug Price Cut Claim
A Fox News anchor delivered a brutal math lesson on air, highlighting the impossibility of Trump's claim about slashing prescription drug prices by 600%. See the reality vs. perception clash unfold.
U.S. climate lab closure could send scientists to Canada
The potential shutdown of a key U.S. climate research centre is seen as an opportunity for Canada to attract top scientific talent. Experts call the facility 'irreplicable.'
Health Canada Approves Drug for Rare Disease
Health Canada has granted approval for a new pharmaceutical treatment targeting a rare disease, offering hope for patients. Learn about the regulatory decision and its impact.
Pfizer 2026 profit forecast below expectations
Pfizer projects 2026 profits below Wall Street estimates due to a steep drop in COVID product sales and loss of exclusivity for key drugs. Get the full business analysis.
Students create 3D heart, lungs doll for HSN medical learners
Cambrian College students innovate with a life-like manikin featuring 3D-printed heart and lungs, enhancing surgical training at Health Sciences North in Sudbury. Discover this breakthrough in medical education.
SQ seizes thousands of meth tablets, cash in raids
The Sûreté du Québec conducted major raids, seizing thousands of methamphetamine tablets, production equipment, and cash. Get the full details on this significant drug bust.
Spain probes lab leak link to swine fever outbreak
Spanish authorities are investigating a potential laboratory leak as the source of a recent swine fever outbreak. Health officials confirm all possibilities are being examined.
China's Biopharma Surge Challenges Global Drug Leaders
China's biopharma industry is accelerating, fueled by record investment and streamlined supply chains. With faster development times and massive deals like AstraZeneca's $5.2B pact, the global drug innovation race is heating up. Discover the shift from ou
Eli Lilly cuts price of obesity drug Zepbound
Pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly has reduced the price of its obesity medication Zepbound to improve patient access. The move comes amid growing demand for GLP-1 drugs in Canada and globally.
Acadia University ratifies new staff agreement
Acadia University in Wolfville, Nova Scotia has successfully ratified a new collective agreement with librarians and lab technicians, ensuring stability for academic operations.
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