Measles Case Confirmed on Flight from Mexico to Montreal
Public health officials warn of measles exposure at Montreal airport from an infected traveler on AeroMexico flight AM680, bringing Quebec's total cases to 12.
Category : Public Health
Food Insecurity Raises COVID-19, Flu Risk in Windsor-Essex
Windsor-Essex faces elevated COVID-19 hospitalizations above Ontario's average, with food insecurity identified as a key factor increasing susceptibility to respiratory viruses.
Doctor Guidelines: When Illness Means You Shouldn't Fly
Medical experts outline key symptoms that warrant postponing air travel, from fevers to breathing difficulties, emphasizing health risks in pressurized cabins.
Half of Canadians Struggle to Access Family Doctors
A new Angus Reid survey shows 50% of Canadians lack a family doctor or face significant access challenges, marking a 25% increase since 2015 with regional disparities across provinces.
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Man Seriously Injured in North York Vehicle Incident
A man in Toronto is in hospital with serious injuries following a collision with a vehicle in North York, as police investigate the circumstances of the incident.
Casselman, Ont. Faces Severe Family Doctor Shortage
More than half of Casselman's population is without a family doctor as the rural Ontario municipality struggles with physician recruitment, highlighting broader healthcare access issues in Canada.
Alberta Hits Record Doctor Count But Still Needs More
Alberta reaches historic high in family physicians but continues to struggle with doctor shortages, highlighting ongoing healthcare access challenges across the province.
Measles Exposure Warning at Spruce Grove Clinic and Pharmacy
Alberta Health Services has issued a public warning about potential measles exposure at a clinic and pharmacy in Spruce Grove, urging individuals to monitor for symptoms and check vaccination status.
Saskatchewan Ranked Worst for Family Doctor Access in Canada
A new report reveals Saskatchewan faces the greatest difficulties in Canada for patients trying to secure a family physician, with experts warning the healthcare crisis is intensifying across the province.
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Saskatchewan Leads Canada in Family Doctor Access Crisis
A new Angus Reid Institute survey shows Saskatchewan has the highest rate of residents without family doctors at 22%, with many struggling to access care and lacking confidence in emergency services.
Manitobans Lose Trust in Emergency Healthcare System
New data reveals Manitobans have little faith in the healthcare system during emergencies, prompting calls for a public inquiry from Obby Khan.
WHO Cuts 25% of Jobs After U.S., Argentina Exit
The World Health Organization is eliminating about 25% of its positions by mid-2026 due to major funding cuts after the U.S. and Argentina withdrew support, impacting global health programs.
Half of Canadians Face Family Doctor Access Crisis
New data reveals a worsening crisis in Canadian healthcare, with 50% of citizens reporting difficulties accessing or finding a family physician over the past decade.
Windsor Health Unit Launches Plan to Fight Misinformation
The Windsor-Essex County Health Unit has launched a comprehensive five-year strategic plan to address public misinformation and strengthen community trust in public health services.
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Half of Canadians Face Family Doctor Access Issues: Poll
A new Angus Reid Institute poll shows 50% of Canadians lack timely access to family doctors, with access difficulties increasing by 25% over a decade.
Illicit Market Fuels Youth Nicotine Access in Canada
Imperial Tobacco argues youth access to nicotine pouches comes primarily from illegal, unregulated products sold online without age verification, not authorized pharmacy products.
Provinces Switch to HPV Testing Instead of Pap Tests
Canadian provinces are adopting HPV testing as the primary cervical cancer screening method, replacing traditional Pap tests. This shift aims to improve early detection and reduce cancer rates.
Kanesatake Warehouse Explosion Linked to Smoking
Two people were injured in a warehouse explosion and fire in Kanesatake, with SQ suggesting smoking may have ignited propane tanks. The incident occurred behind a cannabis store.
Wet Hair Doesn't Cause Colds: Doctors Debunk Myth
Medical experts explain why going outside with wet hair in winter doesn't cause colds, revealing the actual ways respiratory viruses spread and how to prevent illness.
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Healthcare Access Worsens in Canada Despite More Spending
A new survey reveals most Canadians report deteriorating access to healthcare, even as government spending rises, highlighting a systemic crisis in the medical system.
Half of Canadians Struggle to Access Family Doctor: Survey
A new Angus Reid survey reveals that 50% of Canadians either lack a family doctor or face significant challenges in accessing one, highlighting a deepening healthcare crisis across the nation.
Record Unclaimed Bodies Strain Ontario Cemeteries
A record number of bodies went unclaimed in Ontario in 2025, creating significant challenges for cemeteries and highlighting broader social issues.
PAHO Calls on Canada to Boost Measles Vaccination Efforts
The Pan American Health Organization urges Canada to enhance vaccination and surveillance as measles outbreaks continue, with over 5,400 cases reported in 2025 and ongoing spread in 2026.
Hepatitis A Alert at N.B.'s Algonquin Resort
New Brunswick public health officials warn of a potential Hepatitis A exposure at The Algonquin Resort in St. Andrews by-the-Sea, urging vigilance among recent guests and staff.
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Kashechewan Water Crisis Forces Medical Staff Evacuation (04.02.2026)
A parasitic outbreak in the water supply of Kashechewan First Nation has led to the evacuation of medical personnel, with residents facing ongoing health risks and a declared state of emergency.
Two Pedestrians Hit by Vehicle in Scarborough, Hospitalized
Two pedestrians were transported to hospital with injuries after being struck by a vehicle in Scarborough, Toronto. The incident underscores ongoing road safety concerns in the city.
Cannabis Recall in Quebec and Yukon Due to Arsenic
Health Canada issues a recall for Lunaire cannabis products in Quebec and Yukon after tests reveal elevated arsenic levels, marking another withdrawal for the brand.
Measles Alert: Canada Urged to Act Amid Global Outbreaks
Health authorities issue a stark measles alert as outbreaks surge globally, urging countries including Canada to bolster vaccination efforts and public health measures.
Lung Cancer Risk Calculator Launched in Canada
The Lung Health Foundation introduces an intuitive online tool that helps Canadians assess their lung cancer risk in minutes, using trusted public data to facilitate healthcare conversations.
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Kashechewan Evacuates Health Workers Over Parasitic Water Crisis
Health personnel are being evacuated from Kashechewan First Nation after parasites were confirmed in the water supply, with services organized for residents who stay as the community faces a prolonged clean water shortage.
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