Quebec family leaves ER after 5-hour wait with sick child
A Montreal mother's ordeal reveals a broken healthcare system: a 5-hour ER wait, no family doctor, and a $250 private clinic bill. Quebecers deserve better. Read her story.
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Best Massage Guns in Canada 2026: CTV Guide
Discover CTV Shopping Trends' expert guide to the top massage guns available in Canada for 2026, including where to buy them. Find relief and recovery tools today.
Meningococcal Disease Outbreak Warning in Manitoba
Manitoba's provincial government warns residents about a meningococcal disease outbreak. Learn the symptoms, risks, and how vaccination can protect your family.
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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Post-Holiday Surge at Edmonton Child Crisis Centre
Edmonton's Kids Kottage crisis prevention centre reports a heartbreaking increase in admissions after the holidays, highlighting urgent community needs. Learn about the challenges and support.
Three released after Manitoba school bus crash
Three patients airlifted to Winnipeg following a serious school bus rollover in Western Manitoba have been discharged. The incident sent 15 people to hospital.
Vancouver's drug decriminalization pilot project ends
British Columbia terminates its three-year drug decriminalization pilot in Vancouver. Health Minister Josie Osborne announces the conclusion of the controversial project. Read the full story.
Sarnia man recounts ordeal after being run over by car
Steve Marche of Sarnia shares his miraculous survival story after a vehicle ran over him on Jan. 10, 2026. He credits a 'guardian angel' for his life.
Ontario Hospitals Seek Support in Pre-Budget Hearings
Hospital executives from Eastern Ontario request provincial backing to expand facilities and adopt new tech, citing severe overcapacity and a $1B funding gap. Read their urgent appeal.
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B.C. ends decriminalization pilot after public use concerns
B.C. Health Minister Josie Osborne announces the end of the decriminalization pilot project, citing public safety concerns and a shift toward voluntary and involuntary care options.
Combining Diet, Exercise, Sleep Changes May Extend Life
New research suggests integrating modest, sustainable improvements in nutrition, physical activity, and rest can significantly boost longevity. Discover the science-backed formula for a longer, healthier life.
Barrie rallies around 5-year-old girl battling cancer
The Barrie community is showing incredible support for 5-year-old Abby as she bravely fights Neuroblastoma. Discover how locals are rallying to help her family during this challenging time.
Public servant denied prescription coverage for chronically ill daughter
An Ottawa public servant fights her health plan's denial of a weight-loss drug for her daughter, highlighting gaps in coverage for children with chronic illnesses. Read the family's struggle.
Generic Ozempic May Cut Prices by a Third in Canada
A Calgary doctor predicts generic versions of Ozempic and Wegovy could reduce costs by up to a third. Learn about the patent expiry and five companies seeking approval to manufacture cheaper alternatives in Canada.
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AMA Urges Government Action on Alberta ER Crisis
The Alberta Medical Association issues a stark plea for government intervention to address critical pressures in the province's emergency departments and hospitals.
Study: Horses Detect Human Fear Through Smell
Groundbreaking research reveals horses can literally smell human fear, confirming long-held beliefs about equine intuition. Discover how this impacts human-animal interaction.
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.
Kivi Park's Accidental Winter Seniors Program Thrives
A Northern Ontario seniors' program, started as a summer pilot, now flourishes in winter with nearly 200 weekly participants. Discover how this happy accident became a community cornerstone.
Kivi Park Seniors Program Doubles in Participants
Kivi Park's winter program for seniors has seen a 100% increase in attendance, offering guided outdoor activities like hiking and snowshoeing. Discover the secret to its booming popularity.
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Northwest Edmonton Pharmacist Suspended, Fined
A pharmacist in northwest Edmonton has been suspended and fined for professional misconduct. Get the details on the sanctions from the Alberta College of Pharmacists.
Summerside family pleads for help after medical crisis in Mexico
The Wagner family from Summerside, P.E.I., is urgently seeking financial and logistical assistance after Robert Wagner suffered a severe medical emergency while in Mexico. Learn how you can help.
New Alzheimer Society Director for Sudbury-Manitoulin, North Bay
Angela Gemmill steps into her new role as Executive Director of the Alzheimer Society Sudbury-Manitoulin, North Bay, learning the intricacies of leading dementia care and support services in the region.
Thousands of Atlantic Canadians go abroad for medical care
A new study shows 4,600 residents of Atlantic Canada travelled internationally for medical treatment in 2025, highlighting pressures on the domestic healthcare system. Read the full analysis.
Maritime kids ER visits for flu symptoms spike: IWK
The IWK Health Centre reports a concerning increase in children visiting Maritime emergency departments with influenza symptoms. Parents urged to monitor for severe signs.
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Quebec Remote Overdose Prevention Requests Up 6%
New data shows a significant increase in requests for remote overdose prevention services in Quebec. Learn about the trend and its implications for public health.
Sudbury Mayor Calls on Province to Save Local Lab
Sudbury Mayor Paul Lefebvre is urgently calling for Ontario to step in and prevent the closure of a LifeLabs facility this spring, a move that threatens local healthcare access.
Generic Ozempic, Wegovy Coming to B.C. Soon
Health Canada reviews nine generic semaglutide submissions. Cheaper versions of Ozempic and Wegovy could soon improve access for diabetes and weight loss patients in British Columbia.
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Common Sex Injuries in ER: Doctors Say Don't Delay Care
Emergency doctors detail frequent sex-related injuries from penile fractures to lost objects. Their urgent message: shame causes real harm. Seek help immediately for pain, bleeding, or swelling.
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Years-long waits for kids' disability supports in Calgary
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