Novo Nordisk rolls out $349 Wegovy cash price early
Novo Nordisk introduces $349 cash price for Wegovy weight-loss drug ahead of schedule. Learn how this affects Canadian healthcare access and affordability.
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J&J buys Halda Therapeutics for $3.05 billion
Johnson & Johnson expands its oncology portfolio with $3.05 billion acquisition of Halda Therapeutics, strengthening its cancer treatment pipeline. Learn about this major healthcare investment.
Barbados Launches US$200M Life Sciences Hub
Barbados partners with EarlyHealth Group to build a US$200 million life sciences hub, positioning the island as the Caribbean's premier pharmaceutical and research centre.
Pfizer wins $10B obesity drug takeover battle
Pfizer triumphs in dramatic $10 billion bidding war for obesity drug maker Metsera, securing crucial White House-backed deal to compete in weight-loss market. Read the full story.
Scan QR Codes to Fight Hunger in London
London Mission Services introduces a groundbreaking QR code campaign allowing residents to instantly donate food items to those facing hunger in their community.
Trump's Plan to Slash Obesity Drug Prices
Former President Donald Trump unveils ambitious strategy to dramatically reduce costs of groundbreaking weight-loss medications, promising relief for millions struggling with obesity.
Windsor Youth Centre Launches 'Hugs' Campaign for Youth
The Windsor Youth Centre kicks off its annual 'Hugs' campaign, providing essential support and holiday cheer to local youth in need through community donations and outreach programs.
Transplant Québec CEO baffled by agency merger decision
Transplant Québec's CEO expresses bafflement over Quebec government's controversial decision to merge the specialized organ donation agency with broader blood operations, raising concerns about transplant system effectiveness.
NB Hospital to Pay $5K for French Language Rights Violation
A New Brunswick hospital must compensate a patient $5,000 after staff failed to provide services in French, highlighting ongoing official language rights enforcement in Canada's only bilingual province.
Why clearing homeless encampments won't solve Nova Scotia's crisis
The Nova Scotia Affordable Housing Association warns that dismantling homeless encampments without proper housing alternatives exacerbates the crisis. Experts call for sustainable solutions and increased affordable housing investment.
$30M Endoscopy Suite Coming to Moncton Hospital
The New Brunswick government is making a major healthcare investment with a new $30 million endoscopy suite at Moncton Hospital, promising reduced wait times and enhanced diagnostic capabilities for patients across the region.
Durham Hospital Expands Services, Reduces Patient Travel
Durham's hospital is undergoing a significant transformation with new specialized services that will keep local patients closer to home, reducing travel burdens for families across Ontario.
Saskatoon's rushed shelter approval sparks council frustration
Saskatoon city council approves emergency downtown warming shelter amid heated debate and concerns about rushed planning process and community impact.
2025 Remembrance Day Ceremonies in Regina Guide
Discover all the locations, times, and details for Regina's 2025 Remembrance Day ceremonies. Plan how you'll pay tribute to Canada's veterans this November 11th.
Trump's Drug Price Plan Backfires, Helps Democrats
Former President Trump's proposal to regulate Medicare drug prices faces unexpected consequences as Democrats leverage it to attack Republican positions on healthcare, creating political turmoil.
Saskatoon Council Frustrated by Warming Centre Costs
Saskatoon city councillors express frustration after discovering $515,000 in unexpected renovations needed for new warming centre just weeks before winter.
Trump Reveals Deal to Lower Obesity Drug Costs
Former President Donald Trump reveals groundbreaking agreement with pharmaceutical giant to make obesity drugs more affordable and accessible across the United States.
Disabled Sudbury Woman Homeless in Broken Tent
A disabled Sudbury woman faces unimaginable hardships living homeless in a damaged tent, exposing the severe gaps in Ontario's social support systems during harsh weather conditions.
Vancouver may cut 400 jobs over tax freeze
Vancouver faces significant municipal job cuts as Mayor Ken Sim's property tax freeze creates budget shortfall, affecting city services and staff.
West Island's Only Homeless Shelter Hosts Community Open House
Discover how Montreal's West Island community is rallying around its only homeless shelter during an open house event aimed at building bridges and support.
Ottawa's Fiscal Crossroads: Deep Cuts Proposed
As Ottawa faces unprecedented budget pressures, city officials propose controversial spending reductions that could transform public services and community programs across the capital region.
Manitoba extends detention for highly intoxicated people
Manitoba passes groundbreaking legislation allowing longer detention for severely intoxicated individuals in public places, aiming to enhance community safety and connect vulnerable people with proper care.
Trump Obesity Drug Deal Boosts Pharma Stocks
Major pharmaceutical giants Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly experience significant stock surges as former President Donald Trump considers a groundbreaking obesity drug partnership, potentially revolutionizing weight loss treatment accessibility.
Bombardier Quarterly Revenue Jumps 11% on Strong Demand
Canadian aerospace giant Bombardier reports strong Q1 2024 results with 11% revenue growth, boosted by increased service revenue and aircraft deliveries despite supply chain challenges.
Netflix, YouTube resist Quebec's French content rules
Major streaming platforms are resisting Quebec's new regulations requiring them to feature more French-language content, setting up a potential showdown over digital media regulation in Canada.
Ontario Launches Men's Counselling Link Service
A groundbreaking new service is connecting Ontario men with accessible mental health counselling through a centralized referral system designed to overcome traditional barriers to seeking help.
Barrie's 2026 Budget Planning Underway
City of Barrie kicks off early budget deliberations for 2026, focusing on infrastructure, community services, and financial sustainability. Learn how your tax dollars will be allocated.
Alberta Minister Defends Edmonton Shelter Funding
Alberta's social services minister responds to criticism about Edmonton shelter capacity, insisting provincial funding is adequate despite visible homelessness issues.
Windsor MCC Health Expo 2025 for Newcomers
Discover how the Multicultural Council of Windsor is transforming newcomer integration with a comprehensive health and wellness expo featuring medical services, mental health resources, and community connections.
A Better Tent City Seeks Funding for Staff Expansion
Waterloo Region's innovative homeless community requests $170,000 to hire two new support workers, aiming to enhance services and sustainability for vulnerable residents.
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