A transformative donation from philanthropist Alex Osten guarantees permanent funding for Hospice Calgary's Osten-Victor Living With Advanced Illness Centre, ensuring long-term support for patients and caregivers.
An Ottawa public servant fights her health plan's denial of a weight-loss drug for her daughter, highlighting gaps in coverage for children with chronic illnesses. Read the family's struggle.
Alberta's chief medical officer of health will give an update on the respiratory virus season. Get the latest public health information and guidance.
Alberta's chief medical officer of health will give an update on the respiratory virus season. Get the latest public health information and guidance.
Influenza activity has peaked in parts of Canada, while national figures show high but stable or decreasing cases. Public health officials continue to monitor the situation closely.
A new problem has emerged with Spike anti-tank missiles for Canadian soldiers in Latvia. The military is confident it will be resolved before final delivery in mid-2026. Read the latest on this urgent procurement.
The Yacht Club de Monaco launches its 2026 season, blending top-tier sailing events with a strong commitment to environmental innovation and maritime heritage. Discover the key dates.
Alberta's flu season has resulted in 110 deaths, updated statistics show. While the season remains strong, health officials indicate better days are ahead as activity may have peaked.
Ontario parents will not see child care fees decrease this year, raising doubts about the province's $10-a-day promise. Explore the details and what this means for families.
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe's call for 'innovative' health care delivery, citing Alberta, draws NDP accusations of privatization. The government fires back, defending new approaches. Read the clash.
The Windsor-Essex County Health Unit reports a dramatic sixfold rise in influenza cases. Learn the latest public health data and how to protect yourself.
Canadian doctors report a rise in strep throat with unusual gastrointestinal symptoms like vomiting in children. Learn the new signs, why it's happening, and when to seek testing.
Health officials warn of Salmonella infections tied to recalled Si Ji Mei's Wuhan Egg Sheets. The product was sold in Ontario and Quebec. Learn the details and safety advice.
More than 100 passengers and crew fell ill with vomiting and diarrhea on a Celebrity Cruises holiday sailing. The CDC is investigating the outbreak, with norovirus suspected.
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.
Meta announces acquisition of Chinese-founded AI startup Manus, marking a significant investment to enhance its advanced artificial intelligence portfolio and infrastructure.
Critical Lyme disease research at Johns Hopkins University is at risk as federal funding delays threaten to halt progress. Learn how this impacts public health and the fight against tick-borne illnesses.
A fundraising initiative in Edmonton is working to collect $1 million for an advanced cancer treatment centre, aiming to bring critical care options currently unavailable in Canada to local patients.
Expert advice from a Canadian food safety director on how long Christmas leftovers are safe to eat, proper storage techniques, and key tips to prevent food poisoning. Learn the 'danger zone' rules.
Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre in Barrie is launching a weekend respiratory clinic to handle a surge in flu cases. Get details on hours and the regional health context.
A significant surge in influenza cases is hitting Saskatchewan as the holidays begin, putting pressure on healthcare services. Health officials urge caution and preventive measures.
An Advanced Stagecraft class at the University of Winnipeg constructed a massive All Terrain Armored Transport (AT-AT) from Star Wars. The impressive sculpture is now on display in a Winnipeg yard on Jubilee Avenue. Discover this unique blend of art and f
Monaco announces a major 2026 yachting summit with The Explorers Club of New York, focusing on science, exploration, and environmental responsibility in the superyacht industry.
Four people have been hospitalized in an E. coli outbreak linked to recalled Pizza Pops. Health officials urge consumers to check their freezers for affected products.
Low vitamin D levels may explain frequent colds and repeat COVID-19 infections. Experts reveal its crucial role in immune function and recommend daily supplementation for most Canadians.
Don't let foodborne illness ruin your holidays. Get essential food safety advice from Dr. Paul to keep your festive meals safe and enjoyable for everyone.
New Brunswick's chief medical officer confirms the final report on a mysterious neurological illness will be public in January. Get the latest details and what it means for residents.
Flu season intensifies across Canada, with cases rising sharply post-Thanksgiving. Experts warn of a potentially severe season driven by a new virus mutation and urge vaccination and masking.
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.
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.