Intense Flu Season Hits Canada Before Holidays
As the holidays near, Canada faces a severe flu season. Learn about the symptoms, risks, and how to protect yourself and your family during this critical period.
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Canada Formally Recognizes Gulf War Illness After Veteran Lobbying
The Canadian government has formally recognized Gulf War Illness, a major victory for veterans after years of advocacy. Learn about the impact and what this recognition means.
Pulitzer-winning reporter Peter Arnett dies at 91
Peter Arnett, the fearless Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist who covered wars from Vietnam to Iraq, has died at 91. Discover the legacy of a combat reporting icon.
Legendary war correspondent Peter Arnett dies
Peter Arnett, the fearless Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist known for his groundbreaking coverage of the Vietnam and Gulf Wars, has passed away. Remember his legacy.
Flu surge strains hospitals: When to treat kids at home
Canadian hospitals face a surge in flu cases. Health experts advise parents on when to treat sick children at home and avoid gatherings to ease the strain on healthcare systems.
Hospital Staff in Barrie Must Wear Masks as Illnesses Rise
Georgian Bay General Hospital in Barrie mandates masks for all staff due to a significant increase in respiratory illnesses. The policy aims to protect vulnerable patients and healthcare workers.
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.
NCIS: LA Actress Rachael Carpani Dies at 45
Australian actress Rachael Carpani, known for NCIS: Los Angeles and McLeod's Daughters, has died at 45 after a long battle with a chronic illness. Her family requests privacy.
Ethics of MAID for Mental Illness Debated in Parliament
As Parliament debates Bill C-218 to exclude mental illness from MAID eligibility, experts question if offering assisted death masks a failure to provide adequate mental health support and dignified living conditions in Canada.
Lumpy Skin Disease Triggers French Farmer Anger
French farmers are protesting over lumpy skin disease, a viral cattle illness causing economic strain. Learn about the symptoms, spread, and the agricultural crisis.
Confirmed Flu Cases Jump 61%: Federal Data
New federal data reveals a sharp 61% increase in confirmed influenza cases across Canada. Health officials urge vaccination as respiratory illnesses rise nationwide.
Edmonton-area schools face respiratory illness outbreaks
Multiple schools near Edmonton are managing outbreaks of respiratory illness as influenza vaccination numbers fall behind. Health officials urge preventative measures.
CRA warns of critical illness insurance tax schemes
The Canada Revenue Agency warns Canadians about aggressive tax schemes using critical illness insurance. Participants face penalties, fines, and jail time. Learn how to protect yourself.
UN Demands Russia Return Captive Ukrainian Kids
The UN General Assembly has adopted a resolution demanding Russia return all Ukrainian children taken during the war. The vote highlights ongoing international condemnation of Moscow's actions.
Judge Accuses Defense Secretary of War Crime
Former Fox News analyst Judge Andrew Napolitano alleges a U.S. attack on a suspected drug boat in September violated the Law of War. He calls for prosecution. Read the explosive details.
Cuba: 33 dead in mosquito-borne illness epidemic
Cuban health officials confirm 33 fatalities from dengue and other mosquito-borne viruses as the epidemic spreads. Learn about the public health crisis and its implications.
How to Reduce Infection Spread During Cold Season
Dr. Paul provides crucial advice on preventing infection transmission during peak cold and flu season. Learn practical strategies to protect your family and community.
Judge: Synagogue Arsonist Driven by Mental Illness
An Australian judge ruled the East Melbourne Synagogue arsonist was motivated by mental illness, not antisemitism. The July 2025 attack caused significant damage to the historic building.
Bucha residents reject US peace plan with Russian amnesty
Survivors in Bucha, site of a 2022 massacre, voice anguish over a proposed US-led peace deal granting amnesty for Russian war crimes. Explore the deep local disillusionment.
Morgan Geyser, Slender Man Attacker, Flees Custody
Morgan Geyser, who stabbed a classmate for Slender Man in 2014, is on the run after cutting her monitoring bracelet. Police urge public to call 911 if seen.
Israel Accused of War Crimes in West Bank Expulsions
Human rights group alleges Israel committed war crimes expelling West Bank refugees. Get the latest details on this developing international story.
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.
Canada's Tomb of the Unknown Soldier Needs Attention
Father Raymond J. de Souza argues that Canada must ensure its Tomb of the Unknown Soldier is never left unattended, honouring the sacrifice of all fallen soldiers.
Enbridge green-lights $1.4B pipeline expansion
Enbridge Inc. has approved a $1.4-billion expansion of its pipeline network to the U.S. Gulf Coast, prioritizing southern routes over West Coast projects. Read the full analysis.
U.S. visa denials for Canadians over health issues
New U.S. State Department directive could deny visas to Canadians with obesity, cancer or limited finances. Learn how this affects immigration and what applicants need to know.
Italy Probes Paid 'War Tourists' in Sarajevo Siege
Italian authorities are investigating whether foreigners paid to shoot civilians during the Sarajevo siege. Learn about this disturbing war tourism case and its implications for international justice.
Thai Conglomerate GULF Achieves 'A' Credit Rating
Thailand's Gulf Development Public Company Limited (GULF) secures an 'A' corporate credit rating with stable outlook from Japan Credit Rating Agency, reflecting strong financial health.
First death from tick-borne meat allergy confirmed
A New Jersey man has become the first known fatality from alpha-gal syndrome, a meat allergy triggered by tick bites. Learn about this emerging health threat and prevention tips.
Windsor ESHC Pediatric Respiratory Clinic Opens for Flu Season
Essex County families gain dedicated pediatric respiratory care as Windsor's ESHC launches specialized clinic for the 2025 flu season. Learn about services and timing.
Hudson's Bay Gifts War Memorials to TD and Legion
Hudson's Bay Company gifts historic war memorials, including the Simpson's Roll of Honour, to TD Bank and Royal Canadian Legion branches to ensure their preservation.
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