Kivi Park's Accidental Winter Seniors Program Thrives
A Northern Ontario seniors' program, started as a summer pilot, now flourishes in winter with nearly 200 weekly participants. Discover how this happy accident became a community cornerstone.
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Community addictions hub takes next step in Sarnia-Lambton
Advocates in Sarnia-Lambton celebrate progress on a community addictions hub, a project fueled by personal tragedy and the urgent need for local treatment options. Learn about this critical step.
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.
Alberta ER Doctor: Health Crisis Was 'Predictable'
Dr. Raj Sherman warns Alberta's health care crisis was avoidable. Get the full story on the systemic failures and the urgent call for solutions.
N.S. spent $7.7B on health care last year: auditor
Nova Scotia's auditor general reports the province spent $7.7 billion on health care in the last fiscal year. Explore the details and implications of this massive investment.
Alberta Health Update on Respiratory Virus Season
Alberta's chief medical officer of health will give an update on the respiratory virus season. Get the latest public health information and guidance.
Former Regina YMCA becomes inclusive health and wellness hub
Regina's former YMCA building is set for a new life as a comprehensive health and wellness centre, featuring a cafe by Munch Catering that will support individuals with cognitive differences. Learn about this community-focused transformation.
Manitoba introduces digital health cards
Manitobans can now request a digital health card, moving from physical cards to a secure, convenient digital format. Learn how to get yours and what it means for healthcare access.
U.S. Vaccine Cuts Confuse Parents, Risk Canadian Kids' Health
Doctors warn that recent U.S. changes to vaccine recommendations are causing parental confusion in Canada and could lead to lower immunization rates, threatening public health.
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.
Medical Officer of Health Advocates for Shared Family Meals
Eastern Ontario's Medical Officer of Health emphasizes the physical and mental health benefits of regular family meals. Learn why this simple tradition is a powerful tool for well-being.
Canadian women live longer with more poor health years: StatCan
A new StatCan report reveals Canadian women have a longer life expectancy than men but spend significantly more years in poor health. Discover the data and its implications for healthcare.
Barrie Health Unit Recommends Quit-Smoking Website
The Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit is directing residents to a free online resource to support smoking cessation efforts. Learn about the tools available to help you quit for good.
Moe's Health Care Comments Draw NDP Ire, Privatization Fears
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.
Roads Reopen After OPP Resolve Situation in Northern Ontario
Ontario Provincial Police have resolved an incident in a remote northern community. All roads are now open. Get the latest details on the police operation and community safety.
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.
Alberta Health System's New Legal Structure Now in Place
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.
Health Minister: Canada Can't Rely on U.S. Health Institutions
Health Minister Marjorie Michel declares a pivotal shift in Canadian health strategy, emphasizing the need for domestic resilience and reduced dependence on American institutions. Learn the details.
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.
U.S. signs new health deals with 9 African countries
The United States has inked new health agreements with nine African nations, focusing on priorities from the Trump administration. Get the details on the partnerships and their global health implications.
New Assessment Measures for Grey Bruce Health Unit Board
Following a provincial takeover, board members of the Grey Bruce Health Unit will now be subject to new performance assessment measures. Learn about the changes and their implications for public health governance in Ontario.
CTV News Calgary's Best Feel-Good Stories of 2025
A look back at the uplifting community stories, acts of kindness, and local triumphs that defined Calgary and Alberta in 2025. Discover the resilience and spirit of our city.
N.B. Premier Holt on Health Care: 2025 Foundation, 2026 Results
New Brunswick Premier Susan Holt states 2025 set the groundwork for health system improvements. The coming year, 2026, will be focused on delivering tangible results for residents.
Community Supports Tammy Crowchild After Home Destroyed in Fire
The Tsuut'ina Nation community is uniting to support Tammy Crowchild after her home was destroyed in a fire on Saturday night. Learn how you can help.
Ochapowace Nation mourns death of 12-year-old boy
The Ochapowace Nation in Saskatchewan is in mourning following the tragic death of a 12-year-old boy. The community gathers to support the grieving family.
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.
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.
Alberta Health Leaders Eye Renewed Collaboration in 2025
Alberta's Health Minister and the province's new permanent Chief Medical Officer of Health aim to strengthen their working relationship. Get the latest on this key development for public health.
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