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.
A fifth person is now hospitalized in a growing E. coli outbreak linked to Pillsbury Pizza Pops. Health officials warn children and the elderly are at highest risk. Details on affected products.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 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.
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.
A union representing tens of thousands of health care workers in British Columbia has ratified a new four-year collective agreement. Learn the details of this significant labour deal.
A new initiative in Sudbury is collecting crucial data on frostbite and hypothermia, aiming to protect vulnerable homeless residents like Marlon Wright, who suffered severe injuries.
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.
Emergency rooms in Edmonton are packed as influenza and COVID-19 cases surge. Doctors urge the sick to stay home for Christmas to curb the spread. Read the latest.
Environment Canada has issued weather warnings for the Maritimes, forecasting significant rain, strong winds, and a rapid temperature drop. Residents should prepare for potential hazards.
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.
Saskatchewan's Ministry of Health issued an urgent drug alert for Regina on Dec. 18, 2025, warning of dangerous fentanyl in the local supply. Stay informed and safe.
The Alberta government has appointed Dr. Vivien Suttorp as the province's new chief medical officer of health. Get the details on this key public health leadership change.
Metro Vancouver faces a stormy forecast with heavy rain and strong winds. Environment Canada warnings remain in effect. Stay informed on the latest weather impacts.
Environment Canada warns of damaging gusts up to 90 km/h in Montreal Friday. Secure loose objects and prepare for potential hydro outages. Stay informed.
As youth transition out of mental health services, experts emphasize the critical need for ongoing support to prevent setbacks and ensure long-term well-being. Learn about the gaps in the system.
Nova Scotia Health issues urgent warning after reports of extreme sedation linked to a dangerous batch of Percocet in Cape Breton. Public advised to seek help immediately.
Parts of British Columbia remain under weather warnings as persistent heavy rain and strong winds raise flooding concerns. Officials urge residents to stay alert.
Learn how to select the right home blood pressure monitor for accurate readings. Our guide includes top-rated models for 2025 and key features to consider for your health.
Environment Canada has issued freeze and wind warnings for southern Saskatchewan as a serious winter storm is set to hit. Stay informed on the forecast and safety precautions.
Environment Canada has issued several weather warnings for parts of British Columbia as a system brings rain and snow. Stay informed on the latest alerts and travel impacts.
Health officials in British Columbia have issued a warning about food and water at a local resort, citing a risk to public health. Learn the details and what this means for visitors.
Analysis reveals U.S. health care costs have surged 155% as a share of GDP since 1970. Columnist Star Parker argues for free-market solutions like Health Savings Accounts to cure a 'sick' system.
California health officials issue urgent warning after 21 cases of amatoxin poisoning from foraged mushrooms, including one death. Public advised to avoid all wild mushroom foraging.