Ontario Hospitals Call for AI Healthcare Funding
Eastern Ontario hospitals appealed for provincial funding to implement AI tools in healthcare during the 2026 pre-budget consultations in Ottawa. Learn about the push for technological advancement.
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Female Ontario doctors spend more time, earn less: study
A new study reveals female family physicians in Ontario provide longer patient visits but generate less income than male colleagues. Explore the findings and implications for healthcare.
Puppies Recover from Opioid Overdose, Ready for Adoption
Six puppies are on the mend after first responders treated them for a suspected opioid overdose in Washington. The Sky Valley Fire Department shared their rescue story as the dogs prepare for adoption.
Alberta ERs Over Capacity, Need System-Wide Fixes
Alberta's hospitals face a chronic crisis with ERs and internal medicine units operating dangerously over capacity, leading to hallway care and patient safety risks. Read the analysis.
Two Medicine Hat Elementary Schools to Close
The Medicine Hat public school board has voted to close Webster Niblock and Southview Community schools due to declining enrolment. The move aims to save significant operating costs.
Quebec Bill 2 revisions may save some family clinics
Revisions to Quebec's Bill 2 could prevent the closure of some family medicine clinics, offering a partial reprieve for primary care access. Learn about the changes and what they mean for patients.
Vancouver TCM practitioner accused in washroom incident
A traditional Chinese medicine practitioner in Vancouver is facing allegations of using a mirror to look under a washroom door. The case raises serious professional conduct concerns.
B.C. Chinese Medicine Deregulation Plan Sparks Outcry
A proposal to deregulate traditional Chinese medicine in British Columbia has ignited a fierce debate over patient safety. Practitioners and critics clash on the future of the practice.
Alberta Man Waits Months for Critical Brain Assessment
Former radio host Kim Johnston, suffering severe symptoms from a brain lesion, finally gets an assessment date after 123 days, highlighting critical healthcare delays in Alberta. Read his urgent story.
Medicine Hat man fears for life after Calgary ER death
A Medicine Hat radio host's wait for a neurosurgical evaluation turns fearful following a death in a Calgary ER. Learn about the healthcare anxieties in Alberta.
Canadiens sign prospect Bryce Pickford to entry-level contract
The Montreal Canadiens have signed 19-year-old defenceman Bryce Pickford to a three-year, entry-level contract. The WHL goal leader is a key prospect for the Habs' future.
Whale Coroner's Gruesome Duty in B.C. Approached with Humility
Veterinary pathologist Stephen Raverty performs necropsies on stranded whales in B.C., a grim but vital task for conservation. Learn about the science and respect behind this crucial work.
Alberta baker challenges premier over recall boycott
Brendan Hillson, owner of McBride's Bakery in Medicine Hat, publicly challenges the Alberta premier's office over a boycott tied to a product recall. Read the full story of this defiant small business stand.
Donation Saves IOC Injury Prevention Training Program
A $100,000 donation ensures the future of a vital IOC Research Centre training program at the Steadman Philippon Research Institute, supporting the next generation of sports injury scientists.
Florida Sues Medical Groups Over Youth Gender Care
A landmark Florida lawsuit alleges major medical associations misrepresented science to promote youth gender transitions. This follows the Cass Review's findings of weak evidence.
Eric Tu Claims Calgary Hitmen Starting Job in Second Year
Second-year goaltender Eric Tu stopped 38 shots to lead the Calgary Hitmen to a 4-2 victory over Medicine Hat, solidifying his position as the team's starter. Read about his pivotal performance.
WHO uses AI to study traditional medicine cures
The World Health Organization is launching a major initiative to use artificial intelligence to gather scientific evidence for ancient traditional medicine cures. Discover how modern tech meets ancient healing.
Free Mobile Vet Clinics Launch in Windsor for Low-Income Pet Owners
The Windsor/Essex County Humane Society launches 'Helping Paws,' a free mobile veterinary clinic serving low-income households to prevent deadly parvovirus outbreaks. Read how this initiative brings critical care to doorsteps.
New Pet Loss Support Centre Opens at Guelph Vet College
The Ontario Veterinary College launches a dedicated grief support centre for pet owners in Guelph, offering vital resources for coping with the loss of a companion animal. Learn about this new service.
Quebec family medicine clinics warn of closures as Bill 2 talks fail
The collapse of negotiations over Quebec's Bill 2 has family medicine groups warning of imminent clinic closures, threatening primary care for hundreds of thousands of patients. The countdown is on.
Research: Sports Medicine Not Keeping Up With Female Athletes
A new study from Calgary reveals a critical gap in sports medicine, with female athletes receiving fewer supports after injuries. Learn about the research and its call for change.
Recall Petition for Premier Danielle Smith Approved
Elections Alberta has approved a recall petition targeting Premier Danielle Smith. Organizers must gather over 12,000 signatures in her riding to trigger a byelection. Read the latest.
Quebec medical directors vow to defy health-care law Bill 2
Heads of Quebec's family medicine departments refuse to implement parts of Bill 2, citing overburdened clinics and a flawed surveillance role. They demand suspension of key articles.
CHEO Bear's Den awards $25K to health innovation startup
Hyivy Health wins $25,000 prize at CHEO's Shark Tank-style healthcare innovation event in Ottawa, showcasing groundbreaking pediatric medical advancements.
Vets urge changes as animal medicine shortages mount
Canadian veterinarians are pushing for regulatory reforms to address growing medication shortages affecting animal care. Learn about the impacts and proposed solutions.
Alberta Proposes Three-Tier Doctor Practice Model
Alberta's UCP government plans hybrid health care allowing doctors to work in public and private systems simultaneously. Learn how this could change Canadian medicine.
B.C. Doctor Studies Anesthetic Drugs in Space
A B.C. anesthesiologist is pioneering research into how anesthetic drugs behave in zero gravity, a critical step for future long-duration space missions and medical emergencies in space.
Tigers top Hitmen 6-2 in first of three WHL games
Medicine Hat Tigers dominated Calgary Hitmen with a 6-2 victory at Saddledome. Get full WHL game analysis and what's next for both teams in this hockey rivalry.
EU Backs Two New Avian Influenza Vaccines
Boehringer Ingelheim receives positive EU opinions for two innovative avian influenza vaccines, VAXXITEK® and VAXXINACT®, marking a major step in poultry disease control and outbreak preparedness.
Quebec's Bill 2 threatens family medicine, doctor warns
A Montreal physician with 45 years of experience argues Quebec's Bill 2 prioritizes patient volume over care quality, threatening the future of family medicine. Learn why he calls for its suspension.
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