Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre in Barrie, Ontario, has implemented a mandatory mask policy for all visitors and staff due to a significant increase in respiratory illnesses. Learn more about the new rules and how to protect yourself.
Health officials in British Columbia have issued a warning about food and water at a local resort, citing a risk to public health. Learn the details and what this means for visitors.
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.
Russian opposition figures, including Ilya Yashin, are calling on the Canadian government to offer refuge to activists at risk of deportation from the United States. Learn about their plea and the ongoing protest.
Alberta Health Services issues a measles warning for Edmonton after a confirmed case visited the Walter C. Mackenzie Centre. Public urged to check vaccination status.
Moose Jaw police launch an investigation into the Dr. Goodenowe Restorative Health Centre after CBC reports and an NDP MLA's criticism. Founder Dayan Goodenowe issues a video statement defending the facility.
The City of Orillia officially opened its new warming centre on Friday, December 5, 2025. The facility provides a crucial warm, safe space for residents during the cold winter months.
Windsor launches a new Youth Crisis Response Team to provide immediate support for children experiencing mental health emergencies. Learn about this critical initiative.
Dodgers star Freddie Freeman gets good-naturedly teased by Toronto SickKids patients in Ryan Reynolds' annual holiday fundraiser. The video supports the SickKids Foundation.
Quebec health authorities report a new measles case in the Laurentians, the first since April, and warn of a potential outbreak. The infected person visited a pediatric clinic in St-Eustache.
Moose Jaw police are investigating the Lakeview Wellness Centre following serious concerns about the mistreatment of an American woman. Get the latest details on the ongoing probe.
A partnership between Mount Royal University, the Alberta government, and the Northpine Foundation is successfully helping refugees in Calgary transition into meaningful careers. Learn how the StartWork campaign is changing lives.
London Health Sciences Centre is changing its mental health benefits for certain employee groups, moving from unlimited coverage to a managed program. Learn about the details and implications.
London Health Sciences Centre unveils a new health care program designed to bridge the gap between hospital discharge and home recovery, providing crucial support for patients like Elisabeth Hutchison.
A transformative $2 million donation to the IWK Foundation establishes the Dr. Margaret Oulton Accelerate Chair in Women+ Health Research, promising major advances in care.
Pet Valu's Companions for Change philanthropic program has raised over $4.3 million in 2025, supporting emergency relief, capital projects, and shelters across Canada. Learn how the initiative helps pets in need.
A lack of global understanding about menopause is creating significant health dangers for women. Learn why this knowledge gap is critical and what needs to change.
A major review of B.C.'s health authorities will eliminate over 1,100 positions and redirect $60 million to front-line services. Learn how this restructuring aims to improve patient care.
A government-partnered program in Calgary has helped 40 refugees find work through specialized training with four employers. Learn how this initiative is changing lives.
A union representing workers at North Bay Regional Health Centre held a town hall to oppose planned job cuts, warning the hospital is already 'swamped'. Read about the community's concerns.
Edmonton's GivingTuesday campaign spotlights local charities like the Kids Kottage Foundation, urging community support to help them reach critical annual fundraising targets. Learn how you can contribute.
Calgary charities spotlight urgent community needs on Giving Tuesday. Demand for services rises while resources shrink, highlighting a critical moment for local support and donations.
The Misericordia Health Centre Foundation's Angel Squad spread warmth and kindness on Winnipeg's Maryland Bridge on December 2, 2025, continuing a beloved local tradition of holiday spirit.
The rollout of a groundbreaking long-acting injectable HIV prevention drug, lenacapavir, in South Africa offers new hope in the fight against the virus. Learn how this innovation could shape the future of public health.
A Timmins family's holiday season just got much brighter after winning a $132,758 50/50 jackpot from the local hospital foundation. Discover how this win will transform their Christmas.
The Ottawa Senators Foundation launches its annual Ignite Hope Telethon on December 9, 2025, aiming to raise crucial funds for community initiatives across the region. Tune in to support.
Building a house foundation on bedrock like the Canadian Shield is structurally sound, but experts warn of critical moisture and mechanical risks. Learn the essential fixes for a dry, stable home.
The sudden closure of The Gardens Community Health Centre in Regina has left thousands scrambling for care, highlighting Saskatchewan's ongoing primary care crisis. Learn what happened and the political fallout.
The Calgary Health Foundation launches a Giving Tuesday campaign to raise $2.5 million for a cardiac catheterization lab renovation at Foothills Medical Centre, aiming to improve heart care outcomes.
The West End Cultural Centre in Winnipeg is confronting a significant cash flow problem, threatening its operations. Learn about the challenges and what it means for the city's arts scene.