Coping with Seasonal Stress Beyond Blue Monday
While Blue Monday is dubbed the year's most depressing day, experts offer practical ways to manage seasonal stress and improve mental well-being throughout the winter.
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Vancouver DTES cleanup collects 26,700 needles in 2025
A city-funded street cleaning program in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside gathered 26,700 used needles and 17,400 bags of litter in 2025. The $3 million contract with Mission Possible is recommended to continue.
Ex-Minister Jody Wilson-Raybould Starts Breast Cancer Treatment
Former Canadian Justice Minister Jody Wilson-Raybould has announced she is starting treatment for breast cancer. Get the latest details on her health journey and career.
North York pool chemical mishap under investigation
Ontario's Ministry of Labour is investigating a chemical hazard at a North York condo pool. Eight people were sent to hospital, but no serious injuries reported. Get the latest details.
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New Brain Surgery Device Unveiled at Winnipeg's HSC
Winnipeg's Health Sciences Centre reveals groundbreaking, minimally invasive neurosurgery equipment for brain tumour patients, marking a major advancement in Manitoba healthcare.
Windsor runner shares 'Be Bold, Start Cold' winter tip
A Windsor athlete shares essential advice for running in Canadian winter weather. Learn how to stay safe and motivated outdoors during the cold months.
Documents Detail Deaths, Near Misses in Alberta Hospitals
Internal documents expose 'death zones' in Alberta hospitals, detailing patient fatalities and close calls. Read the investigation into systemic healthcare risks.
How to Beat the Winter Blues on 'Blue Monday'
An Ottawa resident shares his strategies for staying positive during the coldest months. Discover practical tips to combat seasonal affective disorder and improve your winter well-being.
Alberta doctors document ER preventable deaths and close calls
Alberta physicians compiled a shocking report detailing preventable deaths and near misses in emergency rooms, urging government action. Read the full story.
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$396M Raised for New Ottawa Hospital Campus, Final Cost Unknown
The Ottawa Hospital Foundation has secured $396 million for the new Civic Campus on Carling Avenue, a major fundraising milestone. However, the total project price tag remains undisclosed as construction progresses.
Alberta Doctors Detail Emergency Room Deaths from Waits
Alberta doctors break secrecy, detailing six emergency room deaths due to long waits. A shocking report sent to Premier Smith highlights systemic failures.
$2M for Alberta Children's Hospital Expansion Planning
The Alberta government is funding planning for a new in-patient tower and research centre at the Alberta Children's Hospital, adding 50 beds and boosting capacity by 32%. Learn more about this critical healthcare investment.
Fredericton hospital moves services to ease capacity strain
Dr. Everett Chalmers Regional Hospital in Fredericton is relocating some services to community spaces to address severe capacity concerns. Learn about the changes and their impact.
$2M for Alberta Children's Hospital expansion planning
The Alberta government is funding a $2 million planning phase for an expanded inpatient tower and new research centre at the Alberta Children's Hospital in Calgary, aiming to add 50 beds and boost capacity by 32%.
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Halifax launches 24/7 community crisis service
Halifax's community crisis response service is now operating 24 hours a day, seven days a week, offering a vital alternative to police for mental health emergencies. Learn about this critical expansion.
Flu rates trending down in Saskatchewan, data shows
New public health data indicates influenza activity is declining across Saskatchewan. Learn what this means for the province's healthcare system and public health outlook.
Elderly Surrey Woman Missing Since Jan. 18
Ann Scheepbouwer, 94, was last seen in Surrey, B.C., on the morning of Sunday, Jan. 18, 2026. Police are asking for the public's assistance to locate her.
Nova Scotia Launches Province-Wide Digital Health Record System
Nova Scotia's new One Person One Record system centralizes patient data, aiming to cut delays and attract doctors. Could this $365M model set a national standard?
Study: Psychiatric disorders may share same genetic cause
A groundbreaking study in Nature finds many mental health conditions share similar genetic drivers, challenging traditional diagnostic categories and pointing toward more unified treatment approaches.
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Two babies dead after Israel nursery evacuation
Tragedy strikes as two infants die following an incident that forced the evacuation of a nursery in Israel. Details on the developing story.
Why the Debunked Blue Monday Still Resonates, 20 Years Later
Two decades after its creation as a PR stunt, the concept of Blue Monday persists in Canadian culture. Experts explain why the 'most depressing day' myth endures and its real impact on mental health.
Doctors warn FIFA World Cup could strain Canada's health system
Medical professionals in Canadian FIFA World Cup host cities express deep concerns over emergency room capacity and system strain ahead of the 2026 tournament. Learn about the potential impacts.
Inside Calgary's massive psychedelics drug lab
Calgary's Psygen Labs, a federally licensed facility, manufactures pharmaceutical-grade psychedelics like psilocybin and MDMA for global research, aiming to address mental health and addiction.
Why Freezing Bread is Healthier Than Refrigerating It
Storing bread in the freezer creates resistant starch, improving digestion and blood sugar control. Learn the science and how to maximize benefits for your health.
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A new poll finds most voters see the ICE shooting of Renee Nicole Good as unjustified. Therapists discuss the 'political trauma' for those who warned of dangers.
Affordable At-Home Pilates Equipment on Amazon
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Toronto's mental health collapsing, new report warns
A new report card reveals an unprecedented decline in Toronto's collective mental health, raising urgent concerns and calls for immediate action from public officials.
Ozempic Popularity Tests Body Positivity Movement
Amy Hamm argues the demand for weight-loss drugs like Ozempic reveals most people, even body-positive advocates, don't want obesity. Explore the cultural clash.
Doctors Worry About ER Capacity During FIFA World Cup
As Canada prepares for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, doctors in host cities express serious concerns about emergency room capacity and strain on the healthcare system. Learn about the potential impacts.
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New Website Simplifies Cancer Clinical Trial Info for Patients
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