U.S. Panel Debates Ending Newborn Hepatitis B Vaccine
A federal vaccine committee may scrap the decades-old recommendation for a hepatitis B shot at birth, a move experts warn could lead to hundreds of preventable infections and deaths in children.
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Fewer Canadians donating as charities face Giving Tuesday challenges
Charities across Canada navigate a decline in donors during Giving Tuesday 2025, leveraging the crucial fundraising day amid persistent economic pressures. Discover the strategies and local impacts.
Montreal-area mayors form tri-city alliance on key issues
The mayors of Montreal, Laval, and Longueuil pledge collaborative action on housing, transit, and homelessness. Discover their unified plan for Greater Montreal.
Ontario doctor challenges $600K repayment for vaccine fees
Dr. Elaine Ma seeks to overturn an order to repay $600,000 in pandemic vaccine administration payments. A Kingston physician's legal battle highlights billing disputes in Ontario's healthcare system.
Measles Exposure Alert for Calgary Airport, Claresholm Hospital
Alberta Health Services warns of measles exposure at Calgary International Airport and Claresholm General Hospital. Learn the exposure times, symptoms, and how to check your vaccination status.
FDA Links Child Deaths to COVID Vaccine, Plans Changes
An FDA official's internal memo reveals at least 10 child deaths linked to COVID-19 vaccines, prompting proposed vaccine policy reforms and stricter authorization requirements.
Toronto flu shot shortage hits pharmacies this season
Toronto residents face difficulties finding flu shots at local pharmacies due to supply chain issues and high demand. Learn why and how to protect yourself this flu season.
Quebec Bill 1 threatens university autonomy
Quebec's proposed constitution, Bill 1, could force universities into self-censorship by blocking court challenges and holding administrators personally liable for legal costs.
Quebec Home Buying Dreams Fade as Prices Soar
Housing affordability crisis deepens in Quebec as prospective buyers struggle with rising prices and down payment challenges. Learn why experts see no quick fix.
World's First Single-Dose Dengue Vaccine Approved in Brazil
Brazil makes medical history by approving the world's first single-dose dengue vaccine, offering new hope against the mosquito-borne disease affecting millions globally.
Vaccine Critic Abraham Appointed to CDC Leadership
Ralph Abraham, a prominent COVID-19 vaccine critic, has been appointed as principal deputy director at the CDC, signaling a major shift in U.S. public health policy under the Trump administration.
Couche-Tard aims for 500 new stores despite hurdles
Canadian convenience store giant Couche-Tard maintains aggressive expansion plan for 500 new locations despite cost-of-living pressures affecting consumers nationwide.
Quebec senior care crisis worsens as needs skyrocket
Quebec faces a growing senior care crisis with support needs set to surge dramatically. Learn about the current challenges and what's needed to address this urgent situation.
Anthropologie Black Friday: 30% Off Early Access
AnthroPerks members get early 30% off for Black Friday at Anthropologie. Discover the top 12 deals on clothing, home decor, and unique gifts before the public sale.
$35M for 30 Canadian Oral Health Training Programs
Federal government announces $35 million investment for 30 oral health training programs to strengthen Canada's dental care workforce and improve access to care.
Genetec Predicts 2026 Physical Security Trends
Genetec reveals its 2026 physical security predictions: flexible cloud adoption, responsible AI automation, and unified access control systems will dominate.
Calgary's Walkability Crisis: City Scores 39/100
Calgary's walkability score of 39/100 reveals a car-dependent city. Expert analysis shows where pedestrian access fails and what needs to change for safer streets.
Nunavik Inuit resilience in water crisis
Nunavik's Inuit communities demonstrate remarkable resilience facing ongoing water shortages. Learn how traditional knowledge helps combat Canada's northern water crisis.
WSJ Editorial Slams RFK Jr.'s Anti-Vaccine Campaign
The Wall Street Journal's editorial board condemns HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for his anti-vaccine campaign, accusing him of damaging public trust. Read the full analysis.
Kennedy Admits to Altering CDC Vaccine-Autism Info
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. confirms he ordered a CDC website change suggesting a vaccine-autism link, a claim with no scientific evidence. A former top official calls it a 'national embarrassment.'
Alberta's Vaccination Rates Hit Record Low
Alberta's Covid and flu vaccination rates are the lowest in years. Experts blame poor communication and a $100 fee for the concerning decline in immunization.
Canada Post Reports $541M Loss in Third Quarter
Canada Post faces unprecedented $541 million loss before taxes in Q3 2025. Explore the financial challenges and future outlook for Canada's postal service.
Canada Post Reports $541M Loss in Third Quarter
Canada Post faces unprecedented $541 million loss before taxes in Q3 2025 amid declining mail volume and increased competition. Learn about the challenges facing Canada's postal service.
Africa Cholera Cases Surge to Triple 2022 Levels
New data reveals cholera infections across Africa have reached three times higher than officially reported in 2022. Learn about the ongoing crisis and vaccine development efforts.
Saanich Police Chief on Staffing Challenges and Training Academy
Saanich Police Chief Dean Duthie discusses staffing challenges and proposes a Vancouver Island training academy to address recruitment issues. Learn about the department's current situation.
Alberta government criticized for notwithstanding clause use
Alberta's UCP government faces mounting criticism for repeatedly invoking the notwithstanding clause to shield transgender policy bills from court challenges. Learn about the constitutional debate.
UCP's use of notwithstanding clause sparks concern
Alberta's UCP government invokes the notwithstanding clause multiple times, raising concerns about accountability and the rights of transgender youth. Read the full analysis.
Hudson Medical Centre fears closure due to Bill 2
The GMF Hudson Medical Centre warns that Quebec's Bill 2 could force its closure, threatening local healthcare access. Learn about the potential community impact.
Quebec doctor access worse than Ontario despite numbers
A Gazette fact-check confirms Premier Legault's claims: Quebec has more doctors per capita than Ontario, yet access to family physicians is worse. Discover the data behind this paradox.
Saskatoon police struggle with national recruitment crunch
Saskatoon's police chief reveals dramatic drop in police applications amid national recruitment crisis. Learn how this affects community safety and policing nationwide.
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