Barrie rallies around 5-year-old girl battling cancer
The Barrie community is showing incredible support for 5-year-old Abby as she bravely fights Neuroblastoma. Discover how locals are rallying to help her family during this challenging time.
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New Cervical Cancer Screening Coming to Quebec
Quebec is set to implement improved HPV screening for cervical cancer, a change championed by a survivor who was diagnosed while pregnant. Learn about the new measures and their impact on women's health.
Canadian mom beats rare cancer, thrives 18 years later
At 21, Tamron Little was given 18 months to live with peritoneal mesothelioma. Defying the odds, she found a pioneering surgery and is now a thriving advocate 18 years later. Her story is a powerful lesson in patient advocacy and hope.
Princess Catherine 'Deeply Grateful' After Year in Remission
Princess Catherine shares a heartfelt message of gratitude as she marks one year in cancer remission. The royal family's journey highlights resilience and public health advocacy.
Princess Kate Opens Up on Cancer Battle in Hospital Visit
Princess Kate Middleton shared a rare, emotional insight into her personal cancer fight during a visit to a London hospital with Prince William. Read about her journey and message of hope.
Ontario child care fees won't drop in 2026, $10/day target in question
Ontario parents will not see child care fees decrease this year, raising doubts about the province's $10-a-day promise. Explore the details and what this means for families.
Moe's Health Care Comments Draw NDP Ire, Privatization Fears
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe's call for 'innovative' health care delivery, citing Alberta, draws NDP accusations of privatization. The government fires back, defending new approaches. Read the clash.
Windsor girl, 8, fights rare brain cancer with community support
Eight-year-old Lainey McMahon of Windsor is bravely fighting germinoma, a rare brain cancer. Her family shares her journey through treatment and the community's rallying support. Read her inspiring story.
Sask. expands breast cancer screening eligibility to age 43
Saskatchewan has expanded its breast cancer screening program, lowering the eligibility age to 43. Learn about the change aimed at early detection and saving lives.
‘Code Red’: Urgent Call for Ontario to Fix Grey-Bruce Cancer Care
A health coalition declares a ‘code red’ for oncology services in Owen Sound, urging immediate provincial intervention as palliative patients lobby for change. Read the full story.
Alberta Bill 11: The Real Cost of Dual-Practice Health Care
Alberta's Bill 11 fuels debate on private-pay health services. Critics warn of a two-tier system, while capacity issues persist. Explore the impact on universal care in Canada.
Ben's Cup seeks $1M for cancer treatment not in Canada
A fundraising initiative in Edmonton is working to collect $1 million for an advanced cancer treatment centre, aiming to bring critical care options currently unavailable in Canada to local patients.
Winnipeg woman seeks rare cancer trial in Texas
Cynthia Mitchell of Winnipeg fights cholangiocarcinoma, a rare bile duct cancer, and is seeking access to a clinical trial in Texas. Diagnosed in 2021, she remains determined in her battle.
Doctor's dismissal nearly fatal for woman with rare cancer
A Canadian journalist's symptoms were dismissed by her OB-GYN, delaying a diagnosis of aggressive stage 3C neuroendocrine cancer. Her story highlights systemic issues in women's healthcare.
Barry Manilow Postpones Shows for Cancer Surgery
Music legend Barry Manilow postpones January concerts to undergo surgery for early-stage lung cancer. Get the latest on his health and rescheduled shows.
Windsor High School Reunion Raises $3K for Cancer Centre
A Windsor high school reunion has successfully raised $3,000 for the Windsor Cancer Centre Foundation, showcasing community spirit and support for local healthcare. Read more about this heartwarming initiative.
Young Adult Colon Cancer Cases Surge, Funding Cuts Threaten Research
A 44-year-old's colon cancer journey highlights a worrying rise in young-onset cases. Experts warn federal research cuts jeopardize life-saving breakthroughs. Learn why screening is crucial.
Edmonton cancer bell ceremony returns after outcry
Alberta Health Services reinstates the cherished bell-ringing ceremony at Edmonton's Cross Cancer Institute after families voiced their concerns. Read the full story of community impact.
Mobile Breast Cancer Screening Unit Coming to Rural Sask.
A new mobile mammography unit will provide critical breast cancer screening services to northern and rural Saskatchewan communities starting in the new year, improving access to early detection.
McGovern Lists Trump's Failed Health Care Promises
Rep. Jim McGovern detailed years of unfulfilled pledges by Donald Trump to replace the Affordable Care Act. The House passed a GOP bill without extending key subsidies.
Alberta Ends Cancer Bell Ceremonies for Kids
Alberta Health Services quietly halts the celebratory bell-ringing ceremony for pediatric cancer patients finishing treatment. Critics call the move insensitive and nonsensical.
GOP Moderates Force Vote on Expiring Obamacare Subsidies
Four House Republicans defy Speaker Mike Johnson, signing a Democratic petition to force a vote on extending Affordable Care Act subsidies set to expire this month. Will the Senate act?
AHS quietly ends bell-ringing for pediatric cancer survivors
Alberta Health Services has discontinued the bell-ringing ceremony for pediatric cancer patients in remission. The decision, made for safety, has left families like Myla Dye-Wilson's heartbroken.
Sask. auditor raises red flags over care home inspections
Saskatchewan's auditor finds infrequent and inadequate inspections of care homes, raising serious concerns about resident safety and oversight. Read the full report.
Toronto-Area Parents Struggle to Find Before & After School Care
Families in the Greater Toronto Area are scrambling to secure before and after school care as more professionals return to the office, creating a critical shortage. Learn about the impacts and challenges.
Black women face 70% higher breast cancer mortality
A new study reveals a stark disparity: Black women in Canada have up to a 70% higher breast cancer mortality rate. Learn about the findings and the urgent call for equitable healthcare solutions.
Evan Leversage's Legacy Lives On 10 Years After His Death
Ten years after losing his battle with brain cancer, Evan Leversage's spirit continues to inspire his community in St. George, Ontario. Discover how his memory brings light and hope.
U.S. Health Care Costs Skyrocket, Market Reform Urged
Analysis reveals U.S. health care costs have surged 155% as a share of GDP since 1970. Columnist Star Parker argues for free-market solutions like Health Savings Accounts to cure a 'sick' system.
Ottawa child-care crisis looms with federal RTO mandate
Advocates warn Ottawa's strained child-care system cannot meet the surge in demand if federal public servants are mandated back to the office full-time, with waitlists already in the thousands.
Ottawa child-care deal extended, $10-a-day spaces still scarce
The City of Ottawa has extended its child-care funding agreement, yet families continue to wait for affordable $10-a-day spots and more spaces. Learn about the ongoing challenges and what it means for parents.
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