Ottawa teacher's endometriosis pain relief through surgery and VR
An Ottawa teacher opens up about her battle with endometriosis pain, highlighting the importance of finding the right surgeon and using virtual reality in her recovery process.
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Savannah Guthrie Announces Vocal Surgery, Weeks Off
Today show host Savannah Guthrie reveals she needs surgery for vocal nodules and a polyp, requiring weeks off work and total silence for recovery. Get the details on her announcement and co-hosts' support.
Dubé's Legacy: Quebec Health System Battered and Broken
An analysis of Christian Dubé's tumultuous five-year tenure as Quebec Health Minister, marked by ambitious reforms, soaring wait times, and a system left in crisis. Discover the mixed legacy of his push for transparency and efficiency.
Paramedics to Use Transit Lanes for Faster Response
York Region Paramedic Services will improve emergency response times by utilizing transit-only lanes, a new initiative announced in December 2025. Learn how this change aims to save lives.
Mahomes has surgery, could return for 2026 opener
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes undergoes surgery after knee injury. The star QB could be back for the 2026 NFL season opener. Get the latest details.
Karoline Leavitt Sparks Cosmetic Surgery Buzz After Vanity Fair Photo
A closeup photo of White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt in Vanity Fair has ignited online speculation about cosmetic procedures, as a profile of Trump's team causes internal controversy.
Canadian defender Shelina Zadorsky has ankle surgery
West Ham United announced veteran Canadian international Shelina Zadorsky underwent ankle surgery. The procedure impacts her availability for club and country. Get the latest details on her recovery timeline.
Prehab Improves Surgical Recovery for Frail Patients
A major Canadian study finds pre-surgery exercise and nutrition programs significantly reduce post-operative disability for frail older adults, but only when patients fully engage. Learn about the findings and one Ottawa man's success story.
Simone Biles details boob job recovery on social media
Olympic gymnast Simone Biles opens up about her breast augmentation surgery, sharing her recovery journey and transformation with fans on TikTok and Instagram.
Frank Gehry, Celebrated Architect, Dies at Age 96
World-renowned architect Frank Gehry, inducted into Canada's Walk of Fame in 2019, has died at 96. The news was reported by The New York Times on December 5, 2025.
Montreal traffic worst in Canada: 63 hours lost in 2025
Montreal drivers wasted 63 hours in traffic congestion this year, the highest figure in Canada and placing the city among the world's top 30 for delays. Discover the full impact.
NY Times Sues Perplexity AI Over 'Illegal' Content Use
The New York Times has filed a lawsuit against AI startup Perplexity, accusing it of copying and distributing millions of articles without permission. Get the full details on this landmark legal case.
Albertans skeptical of dual-practice health model: poll
A new Leger poll reveals Albertans are doubtful that allowing doctors to work in both public and private systems will improve wait times. Many fear it could make delays worse.
NY Times Sues Pentagon Over Press Crackdown
The New York Times has filed a lawsuit against the Pentagon, alleging a crackdown on press freedoms. Get the latest details on this major legal and media confrontation.
Alberta teen gets robot-assisted transplant, a first for pediatrics
A teen from Alberta is a pioneer in pediatric surgery, undergoing a robot-assisted transplant at the University of Alberta Hospital. This marks a significant advancement in Canadian medical technology.
Ottawa residents worry about traffic, costs if public servants return to office
Ottawa residents express concerns over traffic congestion, childcare costs, and commuting times as rumours of a full federal return-to-office mandate circulate. Learn about the potential impacts.
Alberta expands private surgery options to tackle wait times
Alberta Health Minister Adriana LaGrange unveils new legislation allowing doctors to perform public surgeries in private clinics. She hopes this hybrid model, addressing Canada's chronic wait times, could be replicated across the country.
$7.5M Gift Fuels Surgical Robotics in Victoria Hospitals
A $7.5-million match donation is propelling Victoria's community hospitals to national leadership in robotic surgery, dramatically improving patient recovery times and reducing wait lists. Discover how philanthropy is transforming local healthcare.
Alberta Health Reform: Small Step, Limited Impact
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.
Alberta Doctors Support New Public-Private Surgery Plan
Alberta physicians explain why expanding private delivery within the public health system can improve access to timely care and reduce wait times for essential surgeries.
$19.8M award for botched Mayo Clinic surgery
An Iowa woman receives $19.8 million compensation after jury finds Mayo Clinic surgery was negligently performed. Read the full legal details.
Senators' Brady Tkachuk returns from thumb surgery
Ottawa Senators captain Brady Tkachuk makes his emotional return against St. Louis Blues after six weeks recovering from thumb surgery. Read about his comeback journey.
Study: 1 in 6 Canadian Seniors Struggle Post-Surgery
A new Canadian study reveals one in six seniors develops a new disability after major surgery, with many regretting the procedure. Learn about the risks and recovery challenges.
Canadian Surgeons Return to Ukraine After 3 Years
The Canada Ukraine Surgical Aid Program completes its first mission inside Ukraine since 2022, performing complex reconstructive surgeries for war victims and training local medical teams.
Trump Slams NY Times Reporter Over Health Article
Donald Trump targeted NY Times reporter Katie Rogers after she co-wrote an article about his health and aging. The Times defended her reporting as accurate. Read the full story.
Canadian Seniors Struggle with Surgery Recovery
A new study reveals troubling numbers of Canadian seniors face difficult recoveries after surgery. Learn about the risks and patient experiences.
Study: Many Canadian seniors struggle after surgery
New research reveals alarming post-operative recovery challenges for Canadian seniors. Learn about the risks and what families need to know about surgical outcomes for elderly patients.
Sunshine Coast long-term care wait times crisis
Sunshine Coast families demand provincial action as seniors face dangerously long wait times for long-term care beds. Learn about the growing healthcare crisis.
Alberta's Dual-Practice Health Model Puts Patients First
Alberta's new health reforms introduce dual-practice for physicians, aiming to reduce wait times while maintaining universal coverage. Learn how this hybrid model could transform Canadian healthcare.
Alberta's Private Surgery Plan Puts Patients at Risk
Medical students warn Alberta's new private-pay healthcare system will increase wait times and drain doctors from the public system. Learn how privatization impacts patient care.
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