Toronto's mental health collapsing, new report warns
A new report card reveals an unprecedented decline in Toronto's collective mental health, raising urgent concerns and calls for immediate action from public officials.
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Stabbing in downtown Toronto sends man to hospital
A stabbing in downtown Toronto has left one man hospitalized. Police have made an arrest. Get the latest details on this developing incident.
Toronto man tackles TTC loneliness with community initiative
A Toronto resident is leading a grassroots effort to reduce isolation on public transit. Discover how small acts of connection are making the TTC a friendlier place.
Health Benefits of Listening to Music Explained
Discover the science-backed health benefits of playing or listening to music. Dr. Paul explains how music improves mental and physical well-being. Start your healthier life today.
Alberta launches new health-care performance dashboard
The Alberta government has launched a new public dashboard providing detailed metrics on health system performance across the province. Explore the data and see how your region measures up.
Brandon's new police-mental health crisis unit launches
The City of Brandon unveils a new crisis response team pairing police officers with mental health clinicians to better handle emergency calls. Learn how this model aims to improve community safety and care.
Funding Extended for National Suicide Crisis Helpline
Federal Health Minister Marjorie Michel announces continued funding for Canada's suicide crisis helpline, a critical mental health resource. Learn about the government's commitment to saving lives.
Kitchener Launches New Resources for Winter Blues
As demand for mental health support rises, new resources are now available in Kitchener to help residents cope with seasonal affective disorder and winter depression. Learn more.
Montembeault's mental break a story of courage in Montreal
Montreal Canadiens goalie Sam Montembeault's decision to take a mental health break is a powerful lesson in resilience, redefining toughness in professional sports for players and fans.
N.S. mental health funding announced, access still a challenge
Bell Let's Talk grants support Nova Scotia mental health organizations. Mary Deacon highlights progress but notes significant access hurdles persist for many seeking help.
Montreal homeless mental health program coming to Toronto
A successful Montreal initiative supporting homeless individuals with mental health challenges is set to launch in Toronto in 2026. Learn how this expansion aims to address a critical gap in urban support services.
Mental Health Funding Cheques Presented to Manitoba Groups
Multiple Winnipeg organizations receive crucial mental health funding on Jan. 13, 2026, signaling a positive shift in support. Read about the impact and the local groups set to benefit.
How Unfinished Tasks Drain Your Mental Energy
Unfinished tasks, or 'open loops,' create mental clutter and exhaustion. Experts explain the Zeigarnik Effect and offer practical tips to close loops and reclaim your focus and energy.
How Toxic Workplaces Damage Your Health and What to Do
Chronic work stress manifests in sleeplessness, headaches, and illness. Experts reveal the signs of a toxic job and actionable steps to protect your well-being.
Understanding 'Food Noise' Amid Rise of GLP-1 Medications
Explore the concept of 'food noise'—the constant mental chatter about eating—and its connection to popular GLP-1 medications like Ozempic. Learn why Canadians are hearing more about this phenomenon.
What Canadians Should Know Before Choosing a Therapist
Finding the right therapist is crucial for mental health. Learn what factors Canadians should consider, from therapeutic approaches to cultural fit, to ensure effective care.
NCR Toronto man approved for international trip despite threat
Ari Da Costa, found not criminally responsible for killing his father, gets 14-day travel approval to Thailand despite being deemed a 'significant threat' to public safety. Read the Ontario Review Board's decision.
$14M gift creates youth mental health centre in Vancouver
An anonymous $13.8M donation secures a permanent, expanded home for Foundry Vancouver, doubling capacity for youth mental health and substance use care. Discover how this centre changes lives.
Friendship: The Secret to a Longer, Healthier Life?
A psychologist reveals how strong social connections boost longevity more than diet and exercise combined, and shares practical tips for making friends as an adult. Listen to the full podcast episode for more.
Lifestyle Resolutions for Long-Term Brain Health in 2026
Discover how simple lifestyle-focused New Year's resolutions can significantly improve your long-term brain health and cognitive function. Expert insights for a sharper mind.
Canadian Men's Health Crisis: The 'Suck It Up' Problem
Kenton Boston of the Canadian Men's Health Foundation discusses the dangerous 'suck it up' mentality harming men's mental and physical health. Learn why change is critical.
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.
Finding Mental Health Stability in a Ramen Shop Job
After a bipolar diagnosis and burnout, a woman finds unexpected peace and acceptance in a mall ramen shop. Her story challenges our ideas about success and work.
First Postpartum Depression Drug Approved in Canada
Health Canada has approved ZURZUVAE, the first drug specifically for moderate to severe postpartum depression, offering new hope for one in five Canadian mothers. Learn about the treatment and its impact.
HDGH highlights round-the-clock mental health services for holidays
Hotel-Dieu Grace Healthcare in Windsor reminds residents that critical mental health and addiction services remain available 24/7 throughout the holiday period, a time of increased stress for many.
Canada to launch men's and boys' health strategy in 2026
Federal Health Minister Marjorie Michel announces a dedicated national strategy for men's and boys' health, set for launch in 2026. Learn about the government's new focus on this critical public health area.
Doctor's Orders: Belly Laugh 2-5 Days a Week
A health expert prescribes intentional laughter as a weekly wellness routine. Discover the surprising benefits of a good belly laugh and how to integrate it into your life.
75% of Post-Secondary Students Struggle with Mental Health
A new report reveals a mental health crisis among Canadian students. Family physician Dr. Vera Kohut shares crucial tips for parents on how to offer support and help their children manage stress.
Barrie Expands Mental Health Care Spaces for New Year
Barrie launches new mental health care spaces to meet growing community needs. Discover the local initiatives bringing critical support and a fresh start in 2026.
Manitoba Health Reports: Improvements and Concerns
New Manitoba health reports reveal overall improvements in public health, though specific areas of concern persist. Discover the key findings and what they mean for the province.
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