Flu Cases Spike Across Canada, Health Agency Reports
Health Canada reports a significant spike in influenza cases nationwide, with an 8.1% test positivity rate for the week of November 22. Learn the latest details and how to protect yourself.
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TB Outbreak Hits Labrador After Inuit Funding Loss
Labrador faces a tuberculosis outbreak weeks after Inuit groups warned about health funding cuts. Learn about the crisis and its impact on Indigenous communities.
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.
Carney's Business Interests Raise Conflict Questions
Prime Minister Mark Carney faces scrutiny over ongoing business interests. Watch Sun Editor-in-Chief's analysis and share your thoughts on the conflict concerns.
$4.7M for Atlantic Canada Dental Care Projects
Atlantic Canada receives $4.7 million federal funding for dental care initiatives, improving access to essential oral health services across the region.
Global Measles Cases Drop 71% in 24 Years: WHO
WHO reports a dramatic 71% decline in global measles cases over 24 years, crediting improved vaccination efforts. Learn how this public health victory was achieved.
Alberta health spending $9,597 per person in 2025
A new report shows Alberta's health care spending is growing faster than the economy, reaching $9,597 per person in 2025. Discover the key factors driving this increase.
Lawyer admits wrong relationship with prosecutor
Montreal defence lawyer Mathieu Rondeau-Poissant testified that his intimate relationship with prosecutor Alice Bourbonnais-Rougeau during a major cannabis case was improper and should never have happened.
Gender Bias Found in How Users Treat Female AI Agents
New research shows people attempt to exploit AI agents perceived as female, revealing concerning gender bias in human-AI interactions. Learn how this impacts technology design.
Gender Bias Found in Human-AI Interactions, Study Reveals
New research reveals humans exhibit gender bias, being more likely to exploit AI assistants perceived as female. Discover the implications for tech ethics.
Montreal issues overdose alert for new synthetic opioid
Montreal public health officials have issued an urgent warning about a dangerous new synthetic opioid found in the local drug supply. Learn the risks and safety information.
Measles Exposure Risk in Regina on Nov. 20
Saskatchewan Health Authority warns of measles exposure risk in Regina. Public health alert issued for potential contacts. Learn about symptoms and prevention measures.
Cybersecurity's Human Code: Enza Alexander on AI Ethics
Enza Alexander of ISA Cybersecurity discusses why cybersecurity's future lies in human-centered approaches, responsible AI, and lifelong learning in Canada's digital landscape.
17 Ottawa soldiers disciplined for Facebook misconduct
Seventeen Cameron Highlanders soldiers face disciplinary action for posting explicit photos and racist, homophobic comments in the Blue Hackle Mafia Facebook group. Military police investigation continues.
Rising Alberta health costs make private option viable
As Alberta's health-care spending hits 39% of the provincial budget, the UCP proposes private service options. Could this blended model solve the system's crisis?
Bill 2: Political Intrusion in Quebec Healthcare Exam Rooms
Bioethicist Marie-Josée Potvin warns Quebec's Bill 2 destroys patient-clinician trust by imposing political targets in medical decisions. Read why healthcare professionals are protesting.
Measles Exposure Warning Issued for Saskatoon
Saskatchewan health officials alert Saskatoon residents about potential measles exposure. Learn symptoms, prevention tips, and what to do if exposed.
Alberta UCP enacts major health care system reforms
Alberta's UCP government introduces fundamental health care legislation allowing private-public shifts, changing payment structures, and requiring health card reapplication.
WECHU approves slight 2026 budget spending increase
Windsor-Essex County Health Unit has approved a modest spending increase for its 2026 budget. Learn how this affects local public health services in our community.
The Dark Side of 'Autism Awareness' on Social Media
An autism mom's powerful plea against exploiting children's hardest moments for viral content. Discover why privacy and dignity matter more than clicks.
First Human Death from Rare H5N5 Bird Flu
A Washington state resident has died from a rare H5N5 bird flu strain. Health officials confirm the risk to the public remains low. Learn the critical details and safety measures.
Vanity Fair Reviews Olivia Nuzzi Conduct After Allegations
Vanity Fair investigates West Coast editor Olivia Nuzzi after ex-fiancé reveals alleged affair with politician she covered. Internal staff shocked as magazine reviews facts.
BBC Board Member Resigns Amid Trump Documentary Row
A BBC board member resigns citing governance issues amid the fallout from an edited Trump documentary. The former president threatens a $5 billion lawsuit. Get the full story.
Regina overdose spike linked to pink drug chunks
Regina health authorities warn about dangerous pink drug chunks causing overdose spike. Learn safety tips and emergency response procedures.
Carney's chief of staff draws rebuke for ethics comparison
PM Mark Carney's chief of staff, Marc-André Blanchard, faces Conservative criticism for comparing Carney's extensive ethics screen to that of Stephen Harper's former chief of staff. Discover the details of the conflict of interest review.
Experts: Private Health Care May Increase Mortality
Medical specialists in Montreal express grave concerns that the privatization of Canada's health care could lead to increased patient mortality rates. Learn more about the risks.
Health Canada permanently controls illicit drug sedative
Health Canada takes decisive action to permanently control a dangerous sedative found in illegal drug markets. Learn about the government's latest drug safety measures.
Ethics Committee Investigates Rep. Cory Mills
The House Ethics Committee has launched a wide-ranging investigation into allegations against Rep. Cory Mills, including campaign finance violations and misconduct. Learn the latest developments.
Sabia appears at ethics committee on Carney conflicts
Privy Council Clerk Michael Sabia testifies on PM Carney's extensive conflict-of-interest screen covering 100+ corporate entities. Key details on the ethics committee hearing.
Fluoride in Water Improves Cognitive Function: Study
New research reveals fluoride in drinking water enhances cognitive performance in young people. Discover how this common additive benefits brain function without negative effects.
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