The Vancouver Women's Day Association prepares for its fourth annual International Women's Day March on March 8, 2026, expecting the largest participation yet with events focused on gender equality and community solidarity.
Councillor Susan Stevenson advocates for prohibiting municipally-funded groups from distributing safe-use drug pipes in downtown areas, sparking debate on harm reduction policies.
A new report reveals male-perpetrated domestic violence costs Calgary $58 million annually, with 90% borne by taxpayers. Early intervention programs could reduce violence by 40% and save nearly $100 million over five years.
A personal reflection on why some seniors start bragging about their age instead of hiding it, and the empowering concept of 'opsicocious' behavior in later life.
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Fitness experts reveal top gym shoe picks for HIIT, strength training, cardio, and more. Discover durable, supportive options from Hoka, Adidas, and Nike to enhance performance and prevent injuries.
New research from the University of Pennsylvania suggests pink noise-producing sleep machines reduce REM sleep, crucial for memory and emotional processing. Earplugs proved more effective for blocking disruptive sounds.
Experts warn that persistent, low-level stress from smartphone reliance and constant notifications is harming mental and physical health, with solutions ranging from self-care to professional help.
A shocking revelation in Canadian pediatric medicine exposes fabricated research by Dr. Gideon Koren and colleagues, undermining public trust in medical science and highlighting systemic failures in oversight.
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The parents of a two-and-a-half-year-old Saskatoon boy are launching a fundraising campaign to support research into his rare genetic condition, highlighting the challenges of rare diseases.
Ottawa researchers report promising early results from a novel trial using psilocybin microdoses to alleviate severe psychological distress in palliative care patients.
A coroner has determined that Piper James, a 19-year-old from Campbell River, was attacked by dingoes on K'Gari island before drowning, with multiple pre-mortem bite marks found on her body.
A British Columbia family faces emotional and logistical challenges in arranging a dignified cremation for their father, who weighed 715 pounds, highlighting systemic issues in handling larger remains.
British Columbia has ended clock changes, adopting permanent standard time. Critics argue it better aligns with circadian rhythms, while others cite economic benefits of daylight time.
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Raymond St. Pierre, an Ottawa resident living with ALS, has been selected to participate in a pioneering clinical trial at The Ottawa Hospital, offering new hope for treatment.
The 16th annual Hats on for Healthcare campaign has begun in Windsor, raising crucial funds for Windsor Regional Hospital to support medical services and patient care initiatives.
Quebec's Ministry of Agriculture warns of E. coli contamination in ground beef and pork products sold exclusively at Intermarché Palumbo Pierrefonds. Consumers advised to return or discard affected items.
Councillor Stevenson proposes prohibiting distribution of publicly funded drug pipes in London's downtown neighbourhoods, citing concerns over discarded materials and public safety.
Manitoba's Housing, Addictions and Homelessness Minister Bernadette Smith indicates a supervised consumption site in Winnipeg could open soon under a federal exemption, aiming to address the overdose crisis.
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A new program in Muskoka, Ontario, offers palliative care directly in patients' homes, aiming to make end-of-life journeys smoother and more comfortable for families.
A new McGill University study reveals that yoga can significantly improve mental health outcomes for individuals living with dementia, offering a non-pharmacological intervention.
Health officials in Manitoba have identified new measles exposure locations in Winnipeg, including a hospital and a church, urging public vigilance as cases rise.
Medical professionals in Quebec report a significant decline in physician recruitment following recent health system reforms, raising concerns about future healthcare accessibility and wait times across the province.
A new practice in London, Ontario, where pharmacies are filling prescriptions for pets has ignited a heated debate among veterinarians over safety, regulation, and professional boundaries in animal healthcare.
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A new report reveals a sharp increase in benzo-dope, a potent mix of benzodiazepines and opioids, dominating Toronto's drug supply and contributing to a rise in overdoses and fatalities.
As International Women's Day nears, Dr. Sherry Dahlke from the University of Alberta explores ageism, its effects on women, and the concept of self-ageism in society.
Alisha Crins, a 39-year-old gym teacher, faces charges after admitting to kissing and sexting a student. Police allege she sent explicit content and straddled the teen in his car.
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A drug checking service reports benzo-dope has reemerged as the predominant substance in Toronto's volatile opioid market, correlating with a spike in overdoses across the region.
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A Toronto drug-checking service reports benzo-dope has reemerged as the most common substance in the city's drug supply, coinciding with a rise in overdoses in the region.
