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.
Alberta is replacing routine pap tests with primary HPV screening to diagnose cervical cancer, a major step toward eliminating the disease. Learn about the new protocol and its impact.
Alberta teachers express concerns about insufficient support for mandatory literacy and numeracy screenings for K-3 students. Read about the challenges and educator perspectives.
Japan's nuclear regulator suspends safety screening for a reactor at the Hamaoka plant after discovering falsified data. The incident raises fresh concerns about nuclear safety protocols.
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.
Saskatoon police conducted 300 vehicle checks on New Year's Eve, implementing mandatory breath tests for any traffic stop. Learn about the city's shift to stronger enforcement.
Starting January 1, 2026, Saskatoon Police will conduct mandatory breath tests at all traffic stops. Learn how this new policy aims to reduce impaired driving and save lives.
Manitoba has lowered the age for self-referral breast cancer screening to 40, a move celebrated by advocates. Learn about the change and its impact on early detection.
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.
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.
With nearly 17.8 million passengers expected this summer, CATSA shares essential advice for a smooth security screening experience at Ottawa International Airport. Plan ahead for stress-free travel.
Actor Dave Coulier reveals a new cancer diagnosis, undergoing radiation for HPV-linked tongue cancer. He remains optimistic about the high cure rate. Read his story.
Cannabix Technologies announces a follow-up order from a European maritime client for its BreathLogix alcohol screening system, enhancing crew safety with cloud-based monitoring and facial recognition.
INRS develops groundbreaking infrared technology to revolutionize fever screening in public spaces. Learn how this Canadian innovation improves health security.
Canada's overwhelmed border system now screens refugee claimants via smartphone app honour system, raising security concerns. Learn about the implications for Canadian immigration.
New data reveals Canada is off-track to eliminate cervical cancer by 2040. Survivor Shannon Pethick shares her story as rates show concerning plateau. Learn about prevention.
Dalhousie nursing students organize film screening and panel discussion to raise endometriosis awareness and funds for women's health initiatives in Halifax.
Mobile mammography service arrives in High River, providing essential breast cancer screening for local residents. Learn about this vital healthcare initiative and its community impact.
New Canadian cancer report reveals concerning trend as cervical cancer rates plateau. Learn about prevention strategies and screening importance for women's health.
A new report reveals a concerning halt in the decline of cervical cancer rates across Canada. Learn about the implications and the role of new self-screening initiatives.
Canada may miss its 2040 cervical cancer elimination target due to screening and vaccination gaps. Learn what experts say needs to change to save lives.
University of Alberta professor warns mandatory screening tests are creating unnecessary stress for young students while raising concerns about data collection and educational effectiveness.
Manitoba's NDP government throws support behind Liberal legislation mandating universal screening for reading skills in Canadian students, marking significant education policy shift.
The Canadian Cancer Society is championing groundbreaking lung cancer screening research and advocacy that could save thousands of Canadian lives through early detection.
A groundbreaking national lung cancer framework aims to dramatically improve survival rates and transform care for Canadians through early detection, targeted screening, and innovative treatments.
Guelph's planned outdoor World Series viewing party gets iced by freezing weather and streaming complications, disappointing local baseball fans.
A groundbreaking eye test developed in Waterloo, Ontario could transform how young children's vision problems are detected, using child-friendly technology to catch issues early.
An Edmonton landlord shares his shocking $60,000 rental horror story, warning other property owners to thoroughly screen tenants after experiencing extensive property damage and legal battles.
Why paying for private medical scans won't fix Canada's overwhelmed healthcare system and could make healthcare inequality worse.
Discover if you qualify for life-saving lung cancer screening. Learn about risk factors, early detection benefits, and how to take proactive steps for your lung health in Canada.