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Alberta Teachers Launch Legal Challenge Against Strike Bill

The Alberta Teachers' Association prepares legal action against the UCP government's controversial bill forcing an end to teacher strikes, setting up a major constitutional clash over collective bargaining rights in education.

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.

Alberta Fires Back Over BC Oil Tanker Ban Demands

Alberta's government delivers sharp rebuke to BC premier and Indigenous leaders calling for permanent oil tanker ban, escalating tensions over Canadian energy policy and economic future.

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.

Private Medical Tests: Step Toward US Healthcare

Alberta's new policy allowing private payments for medical tests threatens to undermine Canada's public healthcare system and could lead to U.S.-style two-tier medicine, warn healthcare experts.

Alberta's New Student Screening Tests Spark Outcry

University of Alberta professor warns mandatory screening tests are creating unnecessary stress for young students while raising concerns about data collection and educational effectiveness.

Hidden Risks in Alberta Restaurants Exposed

Exclusive investigation reveals shocking safety violations and health risks lurking in Alberta's dining establishments. Discover the unseen threats in your favorite restaurants.

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.

Alberta Pharmacy Vaccine Rollout Faces Bottlenecks

Albertans seeking COVID-19 vaccinations are encountering significant wait times at pharmacies across the province as limited vaccine supply struggles to meet overwhelming public demand.

Alberta Water Act Changes Spark Debate

Alberta's government proposes sweeping changes to water allocation rules, sparking heated debate between industry advocates and environmental watchdogs. Learn how this could reshape water management across the province.

St. Albert Dentist Offers Free Services to Community

A St. Albert dental practice opened its doors for a remarkable free care day, providing essential dental services to hundreds of community members in need. Discover how this compassionate initiative is changing lives.

Happiness Boosts Health After Economic Threshold

New Canadian research shows national happiness significantly improves population health, but only when countries pass a crucial economic development threshold. Discover the science behind the happiness-health connection.

Canada's Health Care Crisis: Learning From Other Nations

While Canadians pride themselves on universal health care, other countries are delivering better outcomes with shorter wait times. Discover which nations are outperforming Canada and what reforms could fix our struggling system.

Calgary Hospitals Launch Trauma Resilience Training

A groundbreaking program at Calgary's Foothills Medical Centre is equipping frontline hospital staff with vital tools to combat burnout and compassion fatigue through specialized trauma resilience training.

Alberta UCP targets teacher rights in dangerous move

The Alberta UCP government's controversial Bill 15 could strip teachers of fundamental bargaining rights, setting a concerning precedent that threatens worker protections across the province. Learn how this legislation could impact your rights.

Alberta Teachers' Union Has No Legal Case: Experts

Legal analysis reveals the Alberta Teachers' Association has limited options after Premier Danielle Smith's government legislated an end to their planned strike, sparking debate over labour rights in Alberta.

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