Category : Public Health


Pedestrian critically injured in Lasalle vehicle collision

A woman is fighting for her life after a serious pedestrian-vehicle collision in Montreal's Lasalle neighborhood. Emergency services responded to the scene as police launch investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident.

Alberta Pharmacy Vaccine Rollout Faces Bottlenecks

Albertans seeking COVID-19 vaccinations are encountering significant wait times at pharmacies across the province as limited vaccine supply struggles to meet overwhelming public demand.

Teen Pedestrian Hit by Vehicle in Windsor

A young teenager was hospitalized after being hit by a vehicle in Windsor's west end. Windsor Police are investigating the incident that occurred Thursday afternoon.

158 BC drug deaths in September 2025: coroner

British Columbia's toxic drug supply continues to claim lives at an alarming rate, with 158 deaths reported in September 2025. New data reveals the devastating human cost of the ongoing public health emergency.

BC records 158 toxic drug deaths in September

British Columbia's drug toxicity crisis continues to claim lives at an alarming rate, with new coroner data revealing 158 deaths in September and over 2,000 fatalities so far in 2024.

Famine Spreads to Two New Regions in Sudan

Global hunger monitor confirms famine has spread to two additional areas of Sudan, with millions facing starvation amid ongoing conflict and aid blockades.

Waterloo Hit-and-Run: Pedestrian Injured, Police Search

Waterloo Regional Police are urgently seeking witnesses after a pedestrian was seriously injured in a hit-and-run collision on University Avenue West. The driver fled the scene, leaving the victim with significant injuries.

Woman dies after being struck by vehicle in Calgary

A devastating pedestrian incident in Calgary's southwest community of Wildwood has claimed the life of a woman after being struck by a vehicle Saturday afternoon. Emergency services responded immediately but the victim succumbed to her injuries.

Sudan's El Fasher Crisis: Thousands Trapped

A dire humanitarian crisis escalates in Sudan's El Fasher as thousands remain trapped amid heavy fighting, with aid groups warning of catastrophic conditions and limited escape routes.

Downtown Toronto Stabbing Sends Two to Hospital

A violent stabbing incident in downtown Toronto left two men hospitalized with serious injuries after an altercation at a residential apartment building. Police are investigating the attack that occurred Saturday evening.

Doctor Urges Repeal of Quebec's Dangerous Bill 2

A Montreal physician warns that Quebec's Bill 2 creates dangerous barriers to healthcare, compromising patient confidentiality and putting vulnerable populations at risk. Learn why medical professionals are demanding repeal.

Ottawa's Final Fall Back? Movement to End Time Change Grows

As Ottawa residents prepare to turn back their clocks this weekend, a growing movement is pushing to make this the last seasonal time change. Discover why sleep experts and politicians are advocating for permanent standard time and how it could affect you

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