Ozempic Goes Generic in Canada, Prices to Drop
Semaglutide, sold as Ozempic, is now off-patent in Canada. This move could slash costs by up to 75%, dramatically increasing access to the popular diabetes and weight-loss drug for Canadians.
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Last Week for Christmas Tree Pickup in Kitchener
Kitchener residents have until the end of this week to dispose of their Christmas trees through curbside collection. Learn the guidelines and ensure your tree is ready for pickup.
Novo CEO: Obesity Pill Opens Doors to New Markets
Novo Nordisk's CEO says its new obesity pill will tap into millions not using GLP-1s due to needle fears. The drugmaker battles Eli Lilly and compounders in a massive market.
Massive $8 Pill Organizer Solves Clutter for Canadians
This high-capacity, 7-compartment pill organizer from Amazon declutters counters and simplifies daily routines. At just $7.99, it's a portable, BPA-free solution praised by reviewers.
Fake Erectile Dysfunction Drugs Found in Mississauga
Health Canada issues a public warning about counterfeit Viagra and Cialis tablets found at a Mississauga distributor. Learn how to identify fake medications and protect your health.
Windsor Christmas Tree Collection Starts January 9
The City of Windsor starts its annual Christmas tree curbside collection program. Residents are reminded to prepare their trees for pickup by following specific guidelines.
Novo Nordisk Plans Lower-Price Ozempic to Fight Generics
Pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk is considering a strategic rebrand of a lower-price version of Ozempic to compete directly with upcoming generic alternatives. Learn about the potential market shift.
Ottawa's Creative Christmas Tree Disposal Options
Discover the unique and eco-friendly ways Ottawa residents can dispose of their Christmas trees, from curbside pickup to goat snacks. Learn the key dates and methods for responsible tree recycling.
Wegovy weight-loss pill launches in U.S. as oral alternative
Novo Nordisk launches Wegovy pill in the U.S., providing a flexible, needle-free option for weight management. Learn about this new alternative to injectable medications.
Doctor on Generic Ozempic: 'Exciting Time for Canada'
Dr. Sue Pedersen advises patients to consult their doctors individually about using generic or brand-name Ozempic. A pivotal moment for diabetes and weight-loss treatment access in Canada.
Barrie Christmas Tree Collection Begins This Week
The City of Barrie's annual Christmas tree curbside collection program is now underway. Learn the key dates and preparation tips to ensure your tree is picked up.
Trump takes higher aspirin dose than doctors advise
In a lengthy Wall Street Journal interview, former U.S. President Donald Trump disclosed he takes a daily aspirin dose exceeding medical advice. Read the health details.
Eco-Friendly Ways to Repurpose Your Christmas Tree
Christmas may be over, but your tree's journey isn't. Discover sustainable alternatives to the landfill, from garden mulch to wildlife habitats, and give your holiday evergreen a second life.
Calgary's Two Easy Ways to Compost Your Real Christmas Tree
The City of Calgary has outlined two convenient methods for residents to properly dispose of real Christmas trees after the holidays. Learn how to recycle your tree and support the city's composting program.
How to Dispose of Your Real Christmas Tree in Calgary
The City of Calgary outlines two methods for composting real Christmas trees after the holidays. Learn how to use your green cart or drop-off sites until Jan. 31.
How to Repurpose Your Christmas Tree After the Holidays
Don't just toss your tree! Discover eco-friendly and creative ways to give your Christmas tree a second life in your garden and home after the festive season ends.
Winnipeg Christmas Tree Recycling Depots Open
The City of Winnipeg launches its 'Let's Chip In' program on December 27, offering residents a sustainable way to recycle their Christmas trees. Give your tree a second life!
Simcoe County Christmas Tree Collection Guide 2025
Simcoe County outlines proper Christmas tree disposal for residents. Learn collection dates, preparation rules, and how to ensure your tree is recycled correctly after the holidays.
OPP: Be mindful of curb-side garbage in Windsor
Ontario Provincial Police issue a crucial reminder to Windsor residents about responsible curb-side waste disposal to ensure safety and compliance. Learn what not to put out.
Holiday Recycling Disruptions for 180K Calgary Homes
Over 180,000 Calgary homes face holiday waste pickup changes. The city urges proper sorting as waste volume spikes 25%. Learn how to handle gift wrap, trees, and more.
Suspicious Package in Toronto Deemed Safe by Police
Toronto Police's explosives disposal unit responded to a suspicious package in the city's west end on December 18, 2025, ultimately declaring it safe. No threat was found.
Suspicious Package in Toronto's West End Prompts Bomb Squad
Toronto Police called in the Explosive Disposal Unit after a suspicious package was discovered in the city's west end on December 18, 2025. No immediate threat was reported.
Lilly pill keeps weight off after injectable drugs in trial
New data shows Eli Lilly's oral weight-loss drug successfully maintains weight reduction after patients switch from injectable medications. A breakthrough for chronic obesity management.
Chronic pain patients face medication shortages in Canada
Canadians with chronic pain describe the daily struggle of navigating nationwide shortages of essential pain control medications. Learn about the personal impact and ongoing supply issues.
Tire recycling dispute leaves scrap rubber piling up in Ontario
A dispute over millions in recycling fees has halted Ontario's tire program, causing scrap tires to accumulate across the province. Dealers warn of a growing environmental and logistical crisis.
Calgary Details Holiday Recycling Rules for Christmas Cleanup
The City of Calgary has released its holiday waste sorting guidelines. Learn what gift wrap, boxes, and other festive materials go in the blue, green, or black bins to recycle right this season.
Man charged for unsafe firearm disposal in recycling bin
An Ontario man faces charges after allegedly disposing of a firearm in a residential recycling container. The OPP stresses the dangers of improper weapon handling. Read the full story.
Ontario tire recycling breaks down as scrap piles up
Tire dealers across Ontario are raising alarms as recyclers stop accepting scrap tires, leading to dangerous stockpiles. Learn about the broken system and its environmental risks.
Fake Viagra, Cialis pills seized in Toronto store
Health Canada has seized counterfeit erectile dysfunction medications from a Toronto convenience store. Learn the risks and how to protect yourself from dangerous fake drugs.
Ontario fire prompts lithium-ion battery safety advisory
Norfolk County officials issue a safety advisory after a structure fire in Walsh, Ont., reveals a 'tremendous amount' of lithium-ion batteries. Learn about the risks and safety tips.
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