Fredericton overdoses triple to 160+ in 2025
Fredericton faces a devastating overdose surge with over 160 cases in 2025, triple last year's numbers. Learn about the crisis and police response.
Category : Health
Richcraft family gives $20M to Ottawa Hospital
The family of Richcraft Homes founder Kris Singhal has donated $20 million to the Ottawa Hospital Foundation's new Civic Campus campaign. This major gift supports healthcare transformation in the National Capital Region.
Richcraft founder gives $20M to Ottawa Hospital campaign
Kris Singhal and family donate $20 million to Ottawa Hospital Foundation's Campaign to Create Tomorrow, supporting new Civic Campus construction. Learn about this transformative healthcare investment.
London collects 230 medications to prevent misuse
London's GBPH initiative successfully collected 230 medications to combat prescription drug misuse. Learn how this community effort protects public health and safety.
Royal Ottawa Launches Day Detox for Addiction Treatment
The Royal Ottawa introduces Canada's first day detox program for alcohol and opioid addiction, addressing overwhelming demand with innovative outpatient care.
Hong Kong fire kills 65 in deadliest blaze in decades
Hong Kong's worst fire in nearly 80 years killed at least 65 people in a Tai Po apartment complex. Survivors recount the horror as flames spread through bamboo scaffolding.
Canadian Surgeons Return to Ukraine After 3 Years
The Canada Ukraine Surgical Aid Program completes its first mission inside Ukraine since 2022, performing complex reconstructive surgeries for war victims and training local medical teams.
Sesame Product Recall in Canada Over Contamination
Health Canada issues a food recall warning for tahini products in Ontario and Quebec due to potential contamination. Check your pantry now for safety.
Quebec researchers create advanced fever detection technology
INRS develops groundbreaking infrared technology to revolutionize fever screening in public spaces. Learn how this Canadian innovation improves health security.
Bird Flu Pandemic Risk: Expert Warns Worse Than COVID
A leading French virologist warns a mutated bird flu virus could cause a pandemic more severe than COVID-19. Learn about the risks and global preparedness efforts.
65 Dead in Hong Kong High-Rise Fire
A devastating fire in a Hong Kong residential complex has claimed at least 65 lives. The blaze burned for two days, trapping residents and prompting a massive emergency response.
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.
Bird Flu Could Cause Pandemic Worse Than COVID: Experts
France's Institut Pasteur warns a bird flu pandemic could surpass COVID-19 in severity. Learn about the global risks and necessary preparedness measures.
Why Being Human Feels So Hard Today
Montreal author Alice Switocz Goldbloom explores the overwhelming weight of modern existence, from political anxiety to digital overload, and suggests small human connections as our salvation.
Life-Threatening Injuries in Harrow Collision
One person hospitalized with life-threatening injuries following serious collision in Harrow. Ontario Provincial Police investigating the incident that occurred November 26, 2025.
Roommates with Parkinson's find freedom together
Two women with Parkinson's disease, 31 years apart in age, become roommates and find liberation in sharing their condition. Discover their inspiring Hamilton story.
Infant Botulism Outbreak Tied to ByHeart Formula
Federal officials confirm 37 infant botulism cases linked to contaminated ByHeart formula. Learn about symptoms, treatment, and recall details to protect your baby.
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.
New Ottawa climbing gym Klimat 2.0 opens in Centretown
Discover Klimat 2.0, Ottawa's newest bouldering gym featuring 16,700 sq ft of climbing walls, cafe and workout areas. Learn about climbing safety and mountain culture in Centretown.
Dr. Steve Kent: Pediatrician dies at 73 in Victoria
Remembering Dr. Steve 'North' Kent, a beloved Victoria pediatrician whose dedication to medicine was matched only by his love for family and outdoor adventures across Canada.
Hong Kong Fire Kills 44, Construction Arrests Made
A devastating high-rise fire in Hong Kong has claimed 44 lives, leading to arrests for gross negligence. Learn about the rescue efforts and the safety investigation.
Sunshine Coast long-term care wait times crisis
Sunshine Coast families demand provincial action as seniors face dangerously long wait times for long-term care beds. Learn about the growing healthcare crisis.
Alberta man pushes for early kidney disease testing
An Alberta man shares his story to advocate for early kidney disease testing as rates rise across Canada. Learn why proactive screening matters for your health.
B.C. parents push for involuntary care for addicted youth
Desperate British Columbia parents are advocating for policy changes to allow involuntary care for drug-addicted children. Learn about their emotional fight for reform.
Calgarian's 5-year kidney donor wait reveals transplant crisis
Rossalyn Fritz waits 9 hours daily on dialysis as new report shows rising deaths on transplant lists. Her story underscores Canada's growing organ donation crisis.
Pedestrian Hit by Vehicle in Etobicoke, Seriously Injured
A pedestrian sustained serious injuries after being struck by a vehicle near Kipling and Finch in Etobicoke. Police are investigating the collision that occurred on November 26, 2025.
$1M Legion donation for veteran VR PTSD treatments
Edmonton's HiMARCC receives $1 million Legion donation for groundbreaking virtual reality therapy treating PTSD in Canadian veterans. Innovative treatment shows promising results.
Health Canada's drug crisis response lacks urgency: advocate
Jeremy Kalicum, co-founder of DULF, expresses shock at Health Canada's slow response to the overdose crisis. Read about the fight for a safe drug supply in Vancouver.
Critical Condition After Red River Rescue in Winnipeg
Emergency crews rescue individual from Red River in Winnipeg. Person remains in critical condition following dramatic water rescue operation. Stay informed about emergency response efforts.
Winnipeg hospital death investigated as critical incident
A woman's death while waiting for care at Winnipeg's Grace Hospital is being investigated as a critical incident. The Winnipeg Regional Health Authority confirms the tragic event occurred in November 2025.
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