Alberta health-care workers serve strike notice
AUPE members in Alberta have served strike notice, potentially disrupting health services across the province. Learn about the implications and next steps.
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New Calgary Youth Mental Health Facility Opening 2027
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.
35,000+ Households Left GTA Last Year: Data
New data reveals more than 35,000 households departed the Greater Toronto Area last year. Discover the factors driving this significant population shift and what it means for Canada's largest urban region.
Toronto's New Medical Officer of Health Dr. Michelle Murti
Dr. Michelle Murti begins her tenure as Toronto's medical officer of health, bringing fresh perspective to public health challenges. Learn about her vision for Toronto Public Health.
Toronto's new top doctor: affordability key to health
Dr. Michelle Murti, Toronto's new Medical Officer of Health, declares affordability a critical health issue affecting residents' wellbeing. Learn how economic stress impacts public health outcomes.
Immigrant mothers had half of B.C. babies: StatCan
Statistics Canada study reveals immigrant mothers had 50% of B.C. births in 2024. Experts cite affordability as key factor in declining birthrate despite immigration's population role.
Tuberculosis Outbreak in Edmonton Inner City
Alberta health officials declare a tuberculosis outbreak in Edmonton's inner city, with a dozen cases linked to the homeless population. Learn about the risks and response.
Half of young Canadian men at risk of problem anger
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.
TB Outbreak Hits Edmonton Homeless Population
Edmonton health officials declare tuberculosis outbreak among homeless population. Learn about response measures and public health implications for the community.
40% of Canadian births to foreign-born mothers in 2024
New StatCan data reveals 40% of Canadian births involved foreign-born mothers in 2024, highlighting immigration's role in population growth. Learn about the demographic shift.
Foreign-born mothers prevented steeper Canadian birth decline
Statistics Canada reveals immigrant mothers prevented sharper birth rate decline since 2010. Learn how immigration shapes Canada's demographic future and population trends.
Health Sciences Union, AHS Return to Bargaining Table
Health care workers' union and Alberta Health Services resume contract negotiations after October rallies. Latest updates on Edmonton health care bargaining.
Immigration Cuts May Hinder Bank of Canada Rate Relief
Canada's reduced immigration targets could slow population growth to near zero, potentially delaying Bank of Canada interest rate cuts as unemployment may fall faster than expected.
Edmonton Man's Movember Moustache Sparks Mental Health Talks
An Edmonton resident is turning heads and starting important dialogues about men's mental health through his creatively outrageous moustache styles during Movember, proving that facial hair can be a powerful tool for connection.
Bill 2: Strike 3 for Quebec Health Care?
Quebec's health care system faces a potential triple threat under Bill 2, with experts warning of devastating consequences for patient care and medical privacy rights across the province.
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.
Health Canada seizes ivermectin from BC woman
Health Canada takes decisive action against a British Columbia woman promoting ivermectin as a cancer treatment, seizing the unapproved drug and warning about serious health risks.
Moncton Selects Downtown Site for New Seniors Centre
Moncton moves forward with long-awaited seniors centre as city council approves the former Moncton Lumber site downtown. The strategic location promises enhanced accessibility and community integration for older adults.
Japan Deploys Military to Combat Bear Attack Crisis
Japan takes unprecedented action as bear encounters reach record levels, deploying Self-Defense Forces to protect rural communities from aggressive wildlife.
Movember Guide: Transform Men's Health in Canada
Discover how Canadians are joining the global Movember movement to tackle men's health crises - from mental health struggles to prostate cancer awareness.
Quebec's Bill 2: A Blow to Aging Population
Quebec's newly proposed Bill 2 threatens to dismantle financial protections for the elderly, creating barriers to healthcare access and potentially devastating retirement plans across the province.
Metro Vancouver Expands Cremation Services for Growing Population
Metro Vancouver is planning new crematorium facilities to meet rising demand driven by population growth and aging demographics. Regional district considers multiple sites to address service gaps.
Canada Slashes Immigration Targets in 2025 Budget
Ottawa unveils significant cuts to temporary resident numbers and permanent immigration targets in the 2025 federal budget, marking a dramatic shift in Canada's immigration strategy.
Carney's 2025 Budget: Immigration Reform & Housing Fix
Former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney is shaping a transformative federal budget that tackles immigration reform, housing affordability, and economic growth. Discover how Carney's influence could reshape Canada's future.
Southlake's Therapeutic Patio Revolutionizes Mental Health Care
Newmarket's Southlake Regional Health Centre is transforming patient care with a state-of-the-art therapeutic patio designed specifically for mental health patients, featuring enhanced safety and comfort elements.
Alberta's Working Men: The Silent Mental Health Crisis
New research reveals Alberta's working men face a mental health epidemic, with workplace pressures and traditional masculinity creating a dangerous silence. Discover the hidden crisis affecting Canada's workforce.
Movember: More Than Just a Moustache Campaign
Discover how a simple moustache grows into a global movement tackling prostate cancer, testicular cancer, and men's mental health each November.
Ottawa Public Health seeks provincial bailout for 2026
Ottawa Public Health faces mounting financial pressures and is urgently requesting additional provincial funding to maintain essential services through 2026.
UCP fires Alberta auditor general amid health scandal probe
The UCP government terminates Alberta's auditor general amid unfinished investigation into controversial health lab deal, raising transparency concerns.
Barrie's Purple Flag: Symbol of Mental Health Hope
Discover how Barrie's innovative Purple Flag campaign is transforming mental health conversations and creating visible symbols of support throughout the community.
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