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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.
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.
Public backing for Quebec physicians opposing Bill 2 helped push the government to an agreement. A reader shares a positive healthcare experience and hopes doctors will stay.
Doctors Manitoba warns of severe doctor shortages in rural emergency rooms during the holidays, urging residents to plan ahead. Learn which communities are affected.
Quebec family doctors have overwhelmingly approved a new agreement with the province, a move expected to connect half a million more patients with a GP. Read the details of the landmark deal.
Premier François Legault appoints Sonia Bélanger as Quebec's next health minister following the resignation of Christian Dubé, who called the new doctor deal a step back. Read the latest.
Travel experts reveal the accessories that instantly identify Americans abroad, from giant water bottles to claw clips. Learn simple swaps to blend in like a local on your next trip.
Calgary police and traffic experts warn drivers that using hazard lights during winter storms can confuse other motorists and increase risk. Learn the safe alternatives for poor visibility driving.
A wife seeks advice after her husband repeatedly shares a bed in their camper with a 21-year-old female friend he views as a daughter. Dear Abby weighs in on the boundary dispute.
Quebec physicians reflect on their victory against Bill 2's penalties, describing trauma and a resolve to repair the damage inflicted on the healthcare system. Read their perspective.
A grandmother's 60-70 hour weekly childcare duty for her grandkids has led to an 8-year intimacy drought, pushing her marriage to the brink of separation. Advice columnist Dear Abby weighs in.
A retired couple writes to Dear Abby, hurt by their large family's failure to acknowledge gifts. Abby advises a direct conversation about basic manners and appreciation.
Discover Japan's heartwarming holiday tradition where volunteer Toy Doctors fix broken toys for free. This annual initiative promotes sustainability and joy for children across the country.
Quebec's family physicians are voting on a revised agreement after the provincial government walked back controversial payment reforms. The outcome will shape primary care access across the province.
Vanilla sex isn't boring, but adding a little heat can deepen connection. Canadian therapists share 5 simple, sensory ways to enhance pleasure and communication in the bedroom.
A man in his 70s seeks advice after his long-term girlfriend ends weekend visits, citing past hurts and a lack of communication. Abby says it's time to move on.
Quebec Premier François Legault met with doctors' federations to restart talks on Bill 2. Negotiations enter a weekend 'blitz' phase. Read the latest.
The B.C. government has released new clinical guidance for physicians to improve mental health and substance-use care for young people across the province. Learn about the key changes.
A Montreal breast cancer survivor's family doctor quit after negotiations between physicians and Quebec failed. Learn the personal impact of the healthcare stalemate.
Quebec's government has halted talks on Bill 2, a controversial physician payment reform. The province's family doctors' federation warns the move will worsen the healthcare crisis and drive doctors away. Read the latest.
Negotiations between Quebec's doctors' federation and the CAQ government have collapsed over salary reform. Key details on the impasse and what happens next.
Family-medicine directors across Quebec say they won't enforce major provisions of Bill 2, warning it will overwhelm clinics. Learn about the growing resistance.
A medical team from London, Ontario, is using 3D printing to create custom fixators for severe bone fractures in Gaza. This innovative approach offers critical care where resources are scarce.
Dermatologists and makeup artists reveal which beauty products are likely to backfire as gifts, from skincare with strong actives to hard-to-match makeup shades. Learn what to give instead for a truly thoughtful present.
The Democratic Republic of Congo's health minister announces the end of the recent Ebola outbreak. Learn about the response and what this means for global health.
Amid AI-fueled market bubbles, a rare opportunity emerges in undervalued quality stocks. Financial Times analysis reveals why this is a generational buying moment for Canadian investors.
A mother reconnects with her son's father after 18 years, sparking old feelings. Plus, advice on handling estranged family and nosy friends. Get expert guidance on complex relationships.
Quebec's Bill 2 forces doctors to see more patients amid severe shortages, risking physician exodus and worse healthcare outcomes. Learn how this affects patients.
A man married for 38 years seeks advice from Dear Abby, questioning if he stayed out of obligation after a young pregnancy. Get insights on navigating late-life marital doubts.
Essential guidance for Canadian parents during peak cold and flu season. Learn preventive strategies and when to seek medical attention for your child's health.
Hudson Medical Centre will close April 1, citing unsustainable conditions under Quebec's Bill 2. The closure affects 11,000 patients. Learn more about the impact.