B.C. legislature passes Mental Health Act confidence bill
The B.C. government has passed significant reforms to the Mental Health Act, enhancing patient rights and oversight. Learn about the key changes and what they mean for care.
The B.C. government has passed significant reforms to the Mental Health Act, enhancing patient rights and oversight. Learn about the key changes and what they mean for care.
A New York psychotherapist reveals a sharp rise in patient distress linked to Donald Trump, describing symptoms like anxiety, anger, and insomnia. Learn about the impact on mental health.
Ottawa residents combine holiday tradition with charity at Royal Ottawa Mental Health Centre tree sale. Discover how buying Christmas trees helps community mental health services.
The Veterans Association Food Bank reports an 80% drop in donations, threatening holiday meals for veterans and their families. Urgent community support is needed for the 'Hope for Those Who Served' campaign.
The Veterans Association Food Bank in Calgary reports an 80% decline in donations, putting veteran support services at risk. Community assistance urgently needed.
Robert Smol alleges Prime Minister Mark Carney's government is systematically dismantling veteran support through budget cuts and legislative changes. Veterans urged to organize and protest.
Northern Ontario's inaugural private mental health walk-in clinic has launched in Sudbury, offering immediate support services. Discover how this healthcare innovation addresses critical gaps in mental health care access.
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.
Major school districts and attorneys general sue Meta, TikTok, YouTube and Snapchat, alleging they concealed research showing harm to youth mental health. Learn the details.
Edmonton's HiMARCC receives $1 million Legion donation for groundbreaking virtual reality therapy treating PTSD in Canadian veterans. Innovative treatment shows promising results.
Pop star Katy Perry is seeking $5 million from an 86-year-old disabled veteran in a contentious property dispute over a $15 million California estate purchased in 2020.
Discover how nutritional psychiatry links your diet to mood and anxiety. Learn which foods boost mental wellness and how the gut-brain axis works. Start your journey to a healthier mind today.
Alberta's UCP government introduces fundamental health care legislation allowing private-public shifts, changing payment structures, and requiring health card reapplication.
B.C. government proposes amendments to the Mental Health Act to provide stronger legal protections for health workers delivering involuntary patient care. Learn about the changes.
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.
A growing movement seeks posthumous Victoria Cross recognition for Jess Larochelle, the North Bay soldier who single-handedly fought 40 Taliban fighters in 2006. Support the petition today.
Habitat For Humanity and Lockerby Legion partner to raise $450,000 for veteran housing in Sudbury. Join the community effort to support those who served Canada.
A transformative $35 million donation will enhance mental health services at Ontario children's hospitals, addressing critical gaps in pediatric care across the province.
Calgary's new CASA Mental Health facility will provide specialized care for 81 youth with complex mental health challenges, addressing growing needs in Alberta communities.
Calgary hosts vital conference addressing mental health challenges facing first responders as data reveals majority experience traumatic incidents. Learn about support initiatives.
Discover what it's like to live with aphantasia, a condition affecting mental imagery. Learn how Torontonians experience this unique neurological difference.
After half a century of birdwatching, a veteran birder reveals dramatic changes in Manitoba's avian populations. Discover how climate and habitat shifts are transforming local wildlife.
New research reveals 50% of Canadian men aged 19-29 struggle with problem anger affecting daily life. Learn about the mental health crisis and available support resources.
Great Big Sea's Alan Doyle shares his mental health journey and foundation work, advocating for open discussions and effective treatments in Canada.
Gwyneth Paltrow discusses her anxiety, hormonal changes, and mental health journey on the goop podcast. The actress shares how public life impacted her nervous system.
New polling reveals most Canadians feel insufficient support is provided to local veterans. The findings come after Remembrance Day ceremonies across the country.
Federal government announces $22.5 million investment to fund 34 projects addressing veteran homelessness across Canada. Learn how this initiative will support veterans in need.
CHEO launches YouTube series with musician Jamie Fine tackling top-searched mental health topics. Six-video initiative aims to combat misinformation and provide reliable resources.
A new Canadian survey reveals 50% of young men struggle with problematic anger. Learn about the mental health crisis and its implications for public health.
Canada's prison watchdog reveals federal institutions lack proper long-term mental health care capabilities. Learn about the systemic gaps affecting inmate rehabilitation.