Princess Catherine 'Deeply Grateful' After Year in Remission
Princess Catherine shares a heartfelt message of gratitude as she marks one year in cancer remission. The royal family's journey highlights resilience and public health advocacy.
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Vancouver man's journey from homelessness to love and stability
Ed Barnes, 61, overcame addiction and homelessness in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside. His story of finding love, sobriety, and housing with The Kettle Society's help is a testament to hope. Read his inspiring journey.
Oilers' Stastney Finds Love for Hockey Again
Edmonton Oilers defenceman Spencer Stastney opens up about his journey through the NHL's Player Assistance Program and rediscovering his joy for the game after a difficult period. Read his inspiring story.
Alberta to Close Calgary Drug Site, Emphasizes Recovery
Alberta announces closure of Calgary's Sheldon Chumir drug consumption site, pivoting $16M in funding toward recovery-focused treatment programs and new facilities. Read about the province's new path.
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.
Homeless ex-Nickelodeon star Tylor Chase hospitalized
Former 'Ned's Declassified' actor Tylor Chase is receiving a 72-hour medical detox after a fan's TikTok video revealed his homelessness. An influencer helped secure urgent care. Discover the details of his struggle and the hopeful intervention.
Experts: Skipping Holiday Workouts Is Fine
Canadian health experts explain why resting over the holidays won't ruin your fitness and why you don't need to 'burn off' festive food. Learn how to manage wellness guilt-free.
Dartmouth gym fundraiser aids addiction recovery
Over 50 people gathered at a Dartmouth gym to raise crucial funds for an addiction recovery program that a local family credits with saving a life. The event highlights community support for vital health services.
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.
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.
The High Financial Cost of Surviving School Shootings
Surviving a school shooting leaves deep psychological scars, but the financial burden—from medical bills to therapy and travel—can be crushing. Learn about the hidden costs and how communities are responding.
Alberta names new chief medical officer of health
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.
Sask. introduces new addictions intervention legislation
The Saskatchewan government has introduced The Compassionate Intervention Act, a new law aimed at helping individuals with severe addictions access treatment. Learn about the details and implications.
B.C. health review cuts 1,100 jobs, redirects $60M
A major review of B.C.'s health authorities will eliminate over 1,100 positions and redirect $60 million to front-line services. Learn how this restructuring aims to improve patient care.
Alliance Calls for Better Opioid Addiction Treatment in Ontario
A new coalition of health workers and advocates launches at Queen's Park, urging the province to increase access to life-saving opioid addiction treatment. Learn about their demands.
Ottawa's On Track Program: 20 Years of Success After Psychosis
For two decades, The Ottawa Hospital's On Track program has helped youth recover from psychosis with high success rates, offering hope and a path forward. Discover how early intervention changes lives.
50-Bed Addiction Treatment Centre to Open in N.B.
A new 50-bed live-in facility for substance use treatment will open in New Brunswick in summer 2026 at Eagle's Eye View Cottages, marking a significant expansion of addiction recovery services in the province.
Windsor HART Hub Opens for Mental Health Support
Windsor-Essex launches HART Hub to provide crucial mental health and addiction services. Learn how this new facility will support community wellness and recovery efforts.
Black Friday 2025: Economic Boost for Canadian Retail
Black Friday 2025 emerges as crucial economic opportunity for Canadian businesses struggling amid challenging economic conditions. Retailers pin hopes on holiday shopping surge.
Vancouver sees alarming spike in non-fatal overdoses
Vancouver health authorities report significant increase in non-fatal overdoses. Learn about the crisis response and public health implications. Stay informed about addiction recovery resources.
Urn with cremated remains donated to Niagara thrift store
Niagara police are attempting to return a sealed wooden urn containing cremated remains that was accidentally donated to a local thrift store. Help reunite these remains with their family.
Saskatoon renews detox centre funding amid confusion
Saskatoon City Council has renewed funding for a provincial detox centre, though some councillors admitted they didn't know its location. Learn about this important decision for addiction recovery services.
Study: 1 in 6 Canadian Seniors Struggle Post-Surgery
A new Canadian study reveals one in six seniors develops a new disability after major surgery, with many regretting the procedure. Learn about the risks and recovery challenges.
Canada Housing Recovery: 6-Month Sales Increase
Canada's housing market shows steady recovery with sales rising for six of seven months. Alberta leads October gains while national inventory remains balanced at 4.4 months.
Canadian Seniors Struggle with Surgery Recovery
A new study reveals troubling numbers of Canadian seniors face difficult recoveries after surgery. Learn about the risks and patient experiences.
Alberta health spending $9,597 per person in 2025
A new report shows Alberta's health care spending is growing faster than the economy, reaching $9,597 per person in 2025. Discover the key factors driving this increase.
Study: Many Canadian seniors struggle after surgery
New research reveals alarming post-operative recovery challenges for Canadian seniors. Learn about the risks and what families need to know about surgical outcomes for elderly patients.
Sisters Recover After Calgary Crosswalk Accident
Two sisters, aged 10 and 18, are recovering in separate Calgary hospitals after being trapped under a vehicle in a Dalhousie crosswalk. A GoFundMe is raising funds for their rehabilitation and family expenses.
IMF approves US$8 billion financial deal for Ukraine
The International Monetary Fund reaches staff-level agreement on US$8+ billion arrangement with Ukraine. Critical financial support continues amid Russia-Ukraine war.
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