'One of the biggest public health threats': Why doctors say you need to take wildfire smoke seriously
  • Jul 10, 2026

'One of the biggest public health threats': Why doctors say you need to take wildfire smoke seriously

  • CTV News
Ontario’s hot summer could make drug overdoses worse, expert says
  • Jul 10, 2026

Ontario’s hot summer could make drug overdoses worse, expert says

  • Global News
  •  — 
  • Rachel Morgan
Mental health now tops prescription refills as Canadians turn to virtual care, new data suggests
  • Jul 10, 2026

Mental health now tops prescription refills as Canadians turn to virtual care, new data suggests

  • Oakville News
Measles case confirmed in Moncton; province warns travelers on flight
  •  —
  • Jul 10, 2026

Measles case confirmed in Moncton; province warns travelers on flight

  • Telegraph Journal
Gen Z sunseekers are intentionally chasing high UV rays in the name of tanning. Here’s why this can be dangerous.
  • Jul 10, 2026

Gen Z sunseekers are intentionally chasing high UV rays in the name of tanning. Here’s why this can be dangerous.

  • CTV News
  •  — 
  • Devika Desai

CMA Central

Wait, I’m the doctor? A resident on overcoming imposter syndrome
  • Jun 25, 2026

Wait, I’m the doctor? A resident on overcoming imposter syndrome

  • Canadian Medical Association
  •  — 
  • Kaylynn Purdy
Canada’s doctors launch public campaign calling for stronger online protections for children
  • Jun 25, 2026

Canada’s doctors launch public campaign calling for stronger online protections for children

  • Canadian Medical Association
CMA recognizes National Indigenous Peoples Day
  • Jun 22, 2026

CMA recognizes National Indigenous Peoples Day

  • Canadian Medical Association
Doctor burnout: calls for change after Quebec pediatrician dies by suicide
  • Jun 22, 2026

Doctor burnout: calls for change after Quebec pediatrician dies by suicide

  • CTV News

Opinions

Banning flavoured vapes harms adults and does little for youth
  •  —
  • Jul 10, 2026

Banning flavoured vapes harms adults and does little for youth

  • National Post
  •  — 
  • David Clement
Mark Carney has said nothing about Alberta’s health care reforms. That’s a good thing
  •  —
  • Jul 10, 2026

Mark Carney has said nothing about Alberta’s health care reforms. That’s a good thing

  • The Globe and Mail
  •  — 
  • ROBYN URBACK
Keep the doors open: What can Alberta's addiction policy learn from youth care
  • Jul 09, 2026

Keep the doors open: What can Alberta's addiction policy learn from youth care

  • Healthy Debate
The ethics of being left out of health research
  • Jul 08, 2026

The ethics of being left out of health research

  • The Conversation
  •  — 
  • Sonia S Anand
Quebec’s health reform needs innovation hubs to improve care
  • Jul 08, 2026

Quebec’s health reform needs innovation hubs to improve care

  • Policy Options
  •  — 
  • Lawrence Rosenberg
Older adults are at risk in heat waves, but it’s not just age: How public systems and policies are failing them
  • Jul 08, 2026

Older adults are at risk in heat waves, but it’s not just age: How public systems and policies are failing them

  • The Conversation
  •  — 
  • Stephanie Hatzifilalithis

News

The parasite causing explosive diarrhea could reach Canada if U.S. can’t find the cause soon, says expert
  • Jul 10, 2026

The parasite causing explosive diarrhea could reach Canada if U.S. can’t find the cause soon, says expert

  • CTV News
  •  — 
  • Adrian Ghobrial
Quebec is extending its e-scooter pilot project. Doctors warn the rules leave children at risk
  • Jul 10, 2026

Quebec is extending its e-scooter pilot project. Doctors warn the rules leave children at risk

  • CBC News
  •  — 
  • Anchal Sharma
Ontario residents advised to wash all fresh produce amid ‘explosive diarrhea’ linked to U.S. cyclosporiasis outbreak
  • Jul 10, 2026

Ontario residents advised to wash all fresh produce amid ‘explosive diarrhea’ linked to U.S. cyclosporiasis outbreak

  • insidehalton.com
  •  — 
  • Mike Pearson
Fastest growing Ebola outbreak ever: how conflict, aid cuts and misinformation fuel a deadly threat
  • Jul 10, 2026

Fastest growing Ebola outbreak ever: how conflict, aid cuts and misinformation fuel a deadly threat

  • The Guardian
  •  — 
  • Lucy Swan
Cry like your brain depends on it: New study finds it might
  • Jul 10, 2026

Cry like your brain depends on it: New study finds it might

  • CTV News
  •  — 
  • Joe Van Wonderen
Field hospital needed in Dauphin while regional health-care centre is closed due to flooding, residents say
  • Jul 10, 2026

Field hospital needed in Dauphin while regional health-care centre is closed due to flooding, residents say

  • CBC News
Wait, I’m the doctor? A resident on overcoming imposter syndrome
  • Jul 10, 2026

Wait, I’m the doctor? A resident on overcoming imposter syndrome

  • Canadian Medical Association
Province allocates $6.9M for hospitals in Central Ontario
  • Jul 09, 2026

Province allocates $6.9M for hospitals in Central Ontario

  • CTV News
  •  — 
  • Cheryl Browne
More than 1 in 5 social media users say they’ve made health choices based on their feeds. How to use it wisely
  • Jul 09, 2026

More than 1 in 5 social media users say they’ve made health choices based on their feeds. How to use it wisely

  • CTV News
  •  — 
  • Katia Hetter
B.C. drug deaths hit lowest level since before pandemic, down 55% since 2023 peak
  • Jul 09, 2026

B.C. drug deaths hit lowest level since before pandemic, down 55% since 2023 peak

  • CTV News
Two New Brunswicker's biking across Canada for men's mental health
  • Jul 09, 2026

Two New Brunswicker's biking across Canada for men's mental health

  • Telegraph-Journal
  •  — 
  • Nathan Cox
Manitoba First Nations declare public health emergency amid drug, homelessness crisis
  • Jul 09, 2026

Manitoba First Nations declare public health emergency amid drug, homelessness crisis

  • CTV News

Podcasts

How post-traumatic stress led one paramedic to a new mission
  • Jul 04, 2026

How post-traumatic stress led one paramedic to a new mission

  • White Coat, Black Art
Promising new treatments for pancreatic cancer and ALS
  • Jun 26, 2026

Promising new treatments for pancreatic cancer and ALS

  • Science Friday
Can AI fix ER wait times?
  • Jun 23, 2026

Can AI fix ER wait times?

  • Disruptors
Condoms and wastewater testing: How public health is handling FIFA World Cup
  • Jun 20, 2026

Condoms and wastewater testing: How public health is handling FIFA World Cup

  • White Coat, Black Art
More young Canadians are using illegal nicotine pouches like Zyn. Here’s what that means for their health
  •  —
  • Jul 09, 2026

More young Canadians are using illegal nicotine pouches like Zyn. Here’s what that means for their health

  • Toronto Star
  •  — 
  • Kevin Jiang
A new proposal for organ donation sparks concern
  • Jul 09, 2026

A new proposal for organ donation sparks concern

  • npr
  •  — 
  • Rob Stein
What's behind drop in opioid-related deaths, rise in 911 calls in Ontario? Researcher gives insight
  • Jul 09, 2026

What's behind drop in opioid-related deaths, rise in 911 calls in Ontario? Researcher gives insight

  • CBC News
  •  — 
  • Sarah Law
Ontario man fighting Stage 4 cancer seeking answers on out-of-country coverage denial
  • Jul 09, 2026

Ontario man fighting Stage 4 cancer seeking answers on out-of-country coverage denial

  • CTV News
  •  — 
  • Allison Jones
Grifols allowed donors to give plasma despite disease concerns, Health Canada report shows
  • Jul 09, 2026

Grifols allowed donors to give plasma despite disease concerns, Health Canada report shows

  • The Globe and Mail
  •  — 
  • CHRIS HANNAY
New Congo province has suspected Ebola case as deaths hit 600, report says
  • Jul 09, 2026

New Congo province has suspected Ebola case as deaths hit 600, report says

  • CBC News
A diarrhea-causing parasite has infected more than 1,000 in the U.S. Is it in Canada?
  • Jul 09, 2026

A diarrhea-causing parasite has infected more than 1,000 in the U.S. Is it in Canada?

  • CBC News
  •  — 
  • Jennifer La Grassa
Ontario man fighting Stage 4 cancer fights denial of out-of-country treatment coverage
  • Jul 09, 2026

Ontario man fighting Stage 4 cancer fights denial of out-of-country treatment coverage

  • CBC News
Trump immigration cuts could worsen US caregiver shortage, experts say
  • Jul 09, 2026

Trump immigration cuts could worsen US caregiver shortage, experts say

  • The Guardian
Health unit issues alert over high number of opioid overdoses
  • Jul 08, 2026

Health unit issues alert over high number of opioid overdoses

  • CBC News
Doctor warns of 'cancer tsunami' as WHO projects sharp rise in cases by 2050
  • Jul 08, 2026

Doctor warns of 'cancer tsunami' as WHO projects sharp rise in cases by 2050

  • Global News
Outbreak of diarrhea-causing parasite grows to more than 1,000 cases
  • Jul 08, 2026

Outbreak of diarrhea-causing parasite grows to more than 1,000 cases

  • Associated Press
  •  — 
  • MIKE STOBBE
Protesters continue to target Doug Ford with rally outside premier’s Etobicoke office
  • Jul 08, 2026

Protesters continue to target Doug Ford with rally outside premier’s Etobicoke office

  • Global News
  •  — 
  • Isaac Callan
Thousands of errors found in British Columbia euthanasia cases, internal report shows
  • Jul 08, 2026

Thousands of errors found in British Columbia euthanasia cases, internal report shows

  • EWTN News
  •  — 
  • Terry O’Neill
Lakeshore launches $10,000 automated external defibrillator program
  • Jul 08, 2026

Lakeshore launches $10,000 automated external defibrillator program

  • Oliver Thompson
Ivermectin isn’t a cancer miracle drug, but influencers claim otherwise – here’s how to avoid sprinting past scientific evidence
  • Jul 08, 2026

Ivermectin isn’t a cancer miracle drug, but influencers claim otherwise – here’s how to avoid sprinting past scientific evidence

  • The Conversation
  •  — 
  • Dannell D. Boatman
By 2050, There Will be 35 Million Annual Cancer Cases Without More Action, Warns WHO
  • Jul 08, 2026

By 2050, There Will be 35 Million Annual Cancer Cases Without More Action, Warns WHO

  • Health Policy Watch
  •  — 
  • Disha Shetty
Lyme disease is on the rise. Here's how to prevent it and what to do if you get bitten
  • Jul 08, 2026

Lyme disease is on the rise. Here's how to prevent it and what to do if you get bitten

  • National Post
  •  — 
  • Laura Brehaut
Manitoba nurse admits to working ICU shift without proper training, certification
  • Jul 08, 2026

Manitoba nurse admits to working ICU shift without proper training, certification

  • CBC News
  •  — 
  • Ozten Shebahkeget
Boom in jobs, demand may mean looming talent crisis in healthcare sector
  • Jul 08, 2026

Boom in jobs, demand may mean looming talent crisis in healthcare sector

  • Human Resources Director
  •  — 
  • Jeffrey R. Smith
Veterinary tranquilizer found in Windsor-Essex illegal drug supply tied to provincewide trend
  • Jul 08, 2026

Veterinary tranquilizer found in Windsor-Essex illegal drug supply tied to provincewide trend

  • CTV News
  •  — 
  • Dustin Coffman
Cancer cases expected to soar worldwide, WHO report finds
  • Jul 08, 2026

Cancer cases expected to soar worldwide, WHO report finds

  • The Guardian
  •  — 
  • Kat Lay
Nurse suspended for working in Manitoba hospital without proper certification
  • Jul 08, 2026

Nurse suspended for working in Manitoba hospital without proper certification

  • CTV News
What's behind the push to make peptide therapies more readily available
  • Jul 08, 2026

What's behind the push to make peptide therapies more readily available

  • npr
  •  — 
  • Will Stone
Our site updates multiple times daily.

Get Canada’s essential briefing on health policy, science, and system change.  Get Briefing