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.
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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.
Container Ship Fire Prompts LA Shelter-in-Place
A major fire aboard a container ship at the Port of Los Angeles has triggered a shelter-in-place order for nearby communities. Get the latest details on the emergency response.
Saab's Canadian Gripen Jet Plan Needs Ottawa Order
Saab CEO confirms plan to build Gripen fighter jets in Canada is contingent on a federal government order. Learn how this impacts Canadian defence and industry.
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.
AHS Suspends Calgary Mobile Grocer Permit
Alberta Health Services has suspended the operating permit for a Calgary mobile grocery service. Learn the details and implications for local food access.
Ultra-processed foods a rising health threat: study
Canadian researchers warn of the growing health dangers from ultra-processed foods. Learn how these products impact your health and what you can do to protect yourself.
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.
House moderates challenge Trump's federal union crackdown
Moderate Republicans join Democrats to force House vote restoring union rights for 400,000 federal workers. Bipartisan effort overturns what lawmakers call 'biggest union-busting in history.'
Calgary conference tackles first responder mental health
Calgary hosts vital conference addressing mental health challenges facing first responders as data reveals majority experience traumatic incidents. Learn about support initiatives.
FlyDubai Orders 150 Airbus A321neo Aircraft
FlyDubai makes aviation history with a massive order for 150 Airbus A321neo aircraft, marking its first major fleet expansion beyond Boeing. The deal was announced at the Dubai Air Show.
Mi'kmaq Chief's Lost Honors Jacket Found at Montreal Airport
Hereditary Chief Stephen Augustine reunited with his jacket bearing Order of Canada insignia after it went missing at Montreal airport. Read the emotional recovery story.
5 New Measles Exposure Sites Identified in Winnipeg
Manitoba health authorities alert Winnipeg residents about five new potential measles exposure locations. Learn the specific sites and recommended health precautions.
Hepatitis A Confirmed at Burlington Restaurant
Public health confirms a Hepatitis A case at a Burlington restaurant, urging patrons who dined there on specific dates to monitor for symptoms and seek medical advice if needed.
Emirates orders 65 Boeing 777-9s in $38B deal
Emirates announces a massive order for 65 Boeing 777-9 jets, valued at US$38 billion, at the Dubai Air Show. A major boost for the aviation industry.
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.
Shelter-in-place lifted after Alberta gun robbery
RCMP successfully resolve armed robbery situation in northern Alberta, recovering stolen firearms and lifting emergency shelter-in-place order for local residents.
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.
IKEA 'Plan and Order Point' Coming to Gatineau in 2026
IKEA announces a new 'Plan and Order Point' store opening in Gatineau in 2026, offering planning services and home delivery for Outaouais residents. Discover the details.
Trump lifts tariffs on beef, coffee to cut prices
President Trump signs an executive order removing tariffs on beef, coffee, and tropical fruits. This move aims to address high consumer prices and follows recent election outcomes. Learn more about the policy shift.
Avian Flu Confirmed in Manitoba Community
Health authorities confirm avian influenza detection in a Manitoba town. Learn about response measures and safety precautions being implemented to contain the outbreak.
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.
Measles exposure reported at Manitoba hospital
Health officials issue warning after confirmed measles exposure at a Manitoba hospital. Learn the risks, symptoms, and protective measures for Winnipeg residents.
Trump's $2B 'War Department' Rebrand Sparks Mockery
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's video unveiling the 'Department of War' sign, a move ordered by Trump, faces criticism for its performative nature and $2 billion price tag. Discover the legal hurdles and public reaction.
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.
Hepatitis A Outbreak Reported in Manitoba Communities
Public health officials in Manitoba have confirmed a Hepatitis A outbreak affecting several communities. Learn the symptoms and how to protect yourself.
Cuba fights mosquito-borne chikungunya virus outbreak
Health officials in Cuba are working to contain the spread of chikungunya virus transmitted by mosquitoes. Learn about the outbreak response and prevention measures.
Alberta UCP fluoride resolution criticized by experts
Alberta UCP's resolution on community water fluoridation faces strong criticism from dental experts and opposition, raising public health concerns across the province.
Half of young Canadian men have problem anger: survey
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.
Quebec tables bill to end STM strike early
Quebec Labour Minister Jean Boulet plans to accelerate back-to-work legislation for striking STM workers. Unions call it an attack on their constitutional rights. Get the latest on Montreal's transit crisis.
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