Alberta Health System's New Legal Structure Now in Place
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.
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Health Minister: Canada Can't Rely on U.S. Health Institutions
Health Minister Marjorie Michel declares a pivotal shift in Canadian health strategy, emphasizing the need for domestic resilience and reduced dependence on American institutions. Learn the details.
Doctor's dismissal nearly fatal for woman with rare cancer
A Canadian journalist's symptoms were dismissed by her OB-GYN, delaying a diagnosis of aggressive stage 3C neuroendocrine cancer. Her story highlights systemic issues in women's healthcare.
Canada to launch men's and boys' health strategy in 2026
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.
Halton Women's Centre Surpasses $30K Fundraising Goal
The Women's Centre of Halton's Light the Path campaign has raised over $30,000 to provide free counselling for survivors of invisible violence, driven by local women-led businesses.
2025 a Success for Female Sports in Canada: CEO
The CEO of Canadian Woman and Sport declares 2025 a pivotal year for female athletics. Discover the key achievements and the momentum driving change for women in sports across the nation.
U.S. signs new health deals with 9 African countries
The United States has inked new health agreements with nine African nations, focusing on priorities from the Trump administration. Get the details on the partnerships and their global health implications.
New Assessment Measures for Grey Bruce Health Unit Board
Following a provincial takeover, board members of the Grey Bruce Health Unit will now be subject to new performance assessment measures. Learn about the changes and their implications for public health governance in Ontario.
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.
N.B. Premier Holt on Health Care: 2025 Foundation, 2026 Results
New Brunswick Premier Susan Holt states 2025 set the groundwork for health system improvements. The coming year, 2026, will be focused on delivering tangible results for residents.
Doctor's Orders: Belly Laugh 2-5 Days a Week
A health expert prescribes intentional laughter as a weekly wellness routine. Discover the surprising benefits of a good belly laugh and how to integrate it into your life.
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.
Manitoba Health Reports: Improvements and Concerns
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 Health Leaders Eye Renewed Collaboration in 2025
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.
67,500 B.C. health workers vote to approve 4-year deal
A union representing tens of thousands of health care workers in British Columbia has ratified a new four-year collective agreement. Learn the details of this significant labour deal.
Sudbury Group Focuses on Frostbite, Hypothermia Data
A new initiative in Sudbury is collecting crucial data on frostbite and hypothermia, aiming to protect vulnerable homeless residents like Marlon Wright, who suffered severe injuries.
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.
Alberta names new chief medical officer of health
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.
Alberta names new chief medical officer of health
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.
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.
Choosing a Blood Pressure Monitor for 2025
Learn how to select the right home blood pressure monitor for accurate readings. Our guide includes top-rated models for 2025 and key features to consider for your health.
B.C. resort food, water a public health risk: officials
Health officials in British Columbia have issued a warning about food and water at a local resort, citing a risk to public health. Learn the details and what this means for visitors.
Montreal Women's Shelter Adds Emergency Winter Resources
Montreal's Chez Doris shelter announces new emergency winter resources to protect vulnerable women from the cold. Learn how the community can support this vital initiative.
U of R honours École Polytechnique victims on 36th anniversary
YWCA Regina and the University of Regina Women's Centre honoured the 14 women killed in the 1989 Montreal massacre, using red roses to spark conversation on violence against women in Saskatchewan.
Black women face 70% higher breast cancer mortality
A new study reveals a stark disparity: Black women in Canada have up to a 70% higher breast cancer mortality rate. Learn about the findings and the urgent call for equitable healthcare solutions.
U.S. Health Care Costs Skyrocket, Market Reform Urged
Analysis reveals U.S. health care costs have surged 155% as a share of GDP since 1970. Columnist Star Parker argues for free-market solutions like Health Savings Accounts to cure a 'sick' system.
New Windsor team supports youth in mental health crisis
Windsor launches a new Youth Crisis Response Team to provide immediate support for children experiencing mental health emergencies. Learn about this critical initiative.
Funniest Tweets From Women: December 2025 Roundup
HuffPost Women's weekly collection of hilarious tweets and posts from women across the internet. Get your dose of brilliant wit and relatable humour.
Prescribing Cascade Disproportionately Impacts Older Women
A dangerous prescribing cascade sees older women overtreated due to a lack of female-specific guidelines. Learn about the systemic neglect and its health consequences.
Afghan Women's Desperate Abortion Methods Revealed
A new report details the extreme dangers Afghan women face seeking abortions under Taliban rule, including horrific traditional methods. Read the full story on the human rights crisis.
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