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.
The City of Brandon is reopening its Civic Services Complex after a 2023 explosion forced a two-year closure. Get the latest details on the restoration and services.
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.
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.
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'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.
Alberta Health Services has shut down two Floyd's Lechon Cebu locations in Calgary and Rocky View County for severe food safety violations, including processing over 100 pigs without refrigeration or a valid permit. Read the full investigation.
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith confirms the new legal framework for the province's health system is operational. The focus now shifts to delivering tangible results for Albertans.
A Treasury Board report reveals a decline in federal service performance, with under half of high-volume services meeting internal standards last year. Read the details and analysis.
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.
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.
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.
Youth Empowerment and Support Services in Edmonton reports a significant rise in youth needing shelter. Staff work to create a comforting holiday environment with gifts and community for vulnerable young people.
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.
Alberta Health Services issues a public alert after a confirmed measles case at Stollery Children's Hospital in Edmonton. Learn the exposure details, symptoms, and vaccination advice.
Alberta Health Services warns of potential measles exposure at Edmonton's Stollery Children's Hospital. Learn the exposure times, symptoms, and what to do if you were present.
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.
Redwood Meadows Emergency Services lost critical equipment in a December 2025 fire. A new fundraising campaign aims to replace gear vital for protecting the Calgary-area community. Learn how you can help.
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 launches new mental health care spaces to meet growing community needs. Discover the local initiatives bringing critical support and a fresh start in 2026.
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.
Johns Hopkins researchers identify a biological marker for chronic stress visible on standard chest CTs, potentially revolutionizing early detection and public health strategies.
A group of Nova Scotia high school friends organized a memorial hockey fundraiser to honour three men lost to mental health battles. Their story highlights community support and the message: 'You can get help.'
Integrated Power Services (IPS) has agreed to acquire TechPro Power Group, creating a powerhouse with over 2,200 technicians to serve data centers, utilities, and industrial sectors across North America.
At 78, Regina's Jayne Whyte reflects on 50 years of mental health advocacy and personal resilience. She sees the holidays as a time for forgiveness and fresh starts. Discover her inspiring story.
A new study from Simon Fraser University reveals a direct link between social media use and disordered eating among Vancouver teenagers. Learn the findings and expert advice.
The Ottawa Mission celebrates a new group of graduates from its Food Services Training Program, providing skills and hope for a fresh start. Learn about this life-changing initiative.
The 'An Evening to Shine the Light' gala in Midland raised $196,000 for the Waypoint Centre for Mental Health Care. Over 150 guests attended the December fundraiser.
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.
Dr. Vivien Suttorp is Alberta's new permanent chief medical officer of health, bringing over 25 years of public health experience to the role. Learn about her priorities and the recent history of the position.