Virus Outbreaks Flood Edmonton Hospitals Before Holidays
Emergency rooms in Edmonton are packed as influenza and COVID-19 cases surge. Doctors urge the sick to stay home for Christmas to curb the spread. Read the latest.
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Court grants review for doctor fighting $600K repayment order
An Ontario doctor has been granted a judicial review in her battle against a $600,000 repayment order related to COVID-19 vaccines. Get the latest on this developing legal case.
Inquiry into Calgary woman's death after COVID vaccine to proceed
A judge has ruled a fatality inquiry will proceed into the 2021 death of a Calgary woman after her COVID-19 vaccination, seeking to determine if the vaccine contributed. Read the details.
Regina Pats' Connor Bear returns after health scare
Regina Pats forward Connor Bear discusses his return after a two-month absence due to a COVID-19 heart complication, a journey shaped by the loss of his brother. Read his inspiring story.
Pfizer 2026 profit forecast below expectations
Pfizer projects 2026 profits below Wall Street estimates due to a steep drop in COVID product sales and loss of exclusivity for key drugs. Get the full business analysis.
Study: COVID Shot Reduces Pregnancy Risks
A major Canadian study finds COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy significantly lowers the risk of severe illness and premature birth. Learn the key findings for maternal health.
Doctor fights $600K repayment for COVID vaccine clinics
Kingston family physician Dr. Elaine Ma is in court fighting an order to repay over $600,000 for mass vaccination clinics she organized during the pandemic. Her case raises questions about emergency response and outdated billing rules.
FDA COVID Vaccine Chief's Claims Face Sharp Criticism
The U.S. FDA's current COVID-19 vaccine chief is facing a scathing denunciation over new claims. Health experts and officials react to the controversy unfolding in December 2025.
Ontario writes off $1.4 billion in pandemic PPE, auditor finds
Ontario's auditor general reveals the Ford government wrote off $1.4 billion in personal protective equipment. Discover the details and implications of this massive financial loss.
FDA Links Child Deaths to COVID Vaccine, Plans Changes
An FDA official's internal memo reveals at least 10 child deaths linked to COVID-19 vaccines, prompting proposed vaccine policy reforms and stricter authorization requirements.
Bird Flu Pandemic Risk: Expert Warns Worse Than COVID
A leading French virologist warns a mutated bird flu virus could cause a pandemic more severe than COVID-19. Learn about the risks and global preparedness efforts.
Vaccine Critic Abraham Appointed to CDC Leadership
Ralph Abraham, a prominent COVID-19 vaccine critic, has been appointed as principal deputy director at the CDC, signaling a major shift in U.S. public health policy under the Trump administration.
Amazon COVID Tests: Black Friday Deal Under $13
Amazon slashes BinaxNOW COVID-19 rapid test prices to $12.65 for Black Friday. With vaccination rates low and holiday travel rising, stock up on reliable at-home testing kits while supplies last.
COVID-19 Outbreak at South Muskoka Hospital
South Muskoka Hospital declares COVID-19 outbreak as respiratory viruses surge. Health officials urge precautions during seasonal spike. Stay informed about hospital safety measures.
Virtual French Affair Fuels Gender Identity Discovery
A writer's online relationship with a Parisian man during COVID lockdowns became a catalyst for profound self-discovery, leading to the embrace of a nonbinary identity through language and intimacy.
Edmonton faces 6.4% tax hike after COVID freeze
Edmonton Mayor Andrew Knack explains how pandemic-era tax freezes led to current budget pressures. Learn about the proposed 6.4% tax increase and future budget reforms.
Alberta's Vaccination Rates Hit Record Low
Alberta's Covid and flu vaccination rates are the lowest in years. Experts blame poor communication and a $100 fee for the concerning decline in immunization.
UK's 'Too Little, Too Late' COVID Response Cost Lives
A UK inquiry finds delayed pandemic measures led to thousands of preventable deaths. Read the damning report on the failed COVID-19 response.
CRA claws back COVID benefits from deceased taxpayer
The CRA is demanding repayment of COVID benefits from a deceased taxpayer's estate, raising questions about policy fairness. Learn how RRSP values triggered this clawback and what it means for seniors.
Trump: Tiffany's Graduation Canceled Over Name, Not Pandemic
Donald Trump claimed his daughter Tiffany's Georgetown graduation was canceled because she's a Trump, not due to COVID-19. Critics fact-check the 2020 pandemic cancellation.
Trump Claims He'd Beat Washington, Lincoln by 25 Points
Donald Trump repeated his questionable claim that pollsters said he'd beat George Washington and Abraham Lincoln by 25 points while discussing COVID-19's impact on his popularity.
Women's Higher Long-COVID Rates Studied at U of A
University of Alberta researchers investigate why women experience long-COVID more frequently than men. Learn about the latest findings and implications for healthcare.
Roberta Place Family Joins COVID Class Action Lawsuit
Family of Roberta Place resident participates in class-action lawsuit following deadly COVID-19 outbreak. Learn about the legal action and its implications for long-term care.
Flu shot may be weaker match as season ramps up
Health experts warn this year's flu vaccine may offer reduced protection as Canadians flock to pharmacies for vaccinations. Stay informed about respiratory virus season.
Jimmy Kimmel Postpones Show After COVID Diagnosis
Late-night television host Jimmy Kimmel has temporarily halted production of his popular ABC show after testing positive for COVID-19, marking another pandemic-related disruption in the entertainment industry.
Flu Season Alert: Protecting Canadians from Respiratory Illnesses
As respiratory illness season intensifies across Canada, health officials reveal crucial information about flu, COVID-19, and RSV trends. Learn about vaccination timing, symptoms to watch for, and protective measures to keep your family safe.
COVID-19 Higher Heart Risk in Kids Than Vaccines: Study
Groundbreaking Canadian research shows COVID-19 infection carries significantly higher heart complication risks in children compared to mRNA vaccination. Get the facts about myocarditis and pericarditis risks.
Quebec vaccine appointments backlogged amid supply shortage
Quebec's vaccination campaign struggles with massive appointment backlogs as persistent supply shortages leave thousands waiting. Health officials scramble for solutions while public frustration grows.
Montréal Airport Sees Sharp Passenger Decline
Montréal-Trudeau International Airport reports significant passenger traffic decrease, with US routes experiencing the most dramatic drop. Airport authority reveals recovery challenges and shifting travel patterns.
Alberta Pharmacy COVID Vaccine Waitlists Grow Amid Supply Issues
Albertans seeking COVID-19 vaccinations are encountering significant delays as pharmacies across the province grapple with supply chain issues and overwhelming demand.
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