Outaouais public health unit investigating cases of Legionnaires’ disease in Aylmer, Que.
  • Jul 15, 2026

Outaouais public health unit investigating cases of Legionnaires’ disease in Aylmer, Que.

  • CTV News
  •  — 
  • Ted Raymond
Some U.S. officials blame this salad green for cyclospora outbreak
  • Jul 15, 2026

Some U.S. officials blame this salad green for cyclospora outbreak

  • CTV News
  •  — 
  • Mike Stobbe, The Associated Press
Orange warning issued for poor air quality, heavy smoke in Toronto
  • Jul 15, 2026

Orange warning issued for poor air quality, heavy smoke in Toronto

  • CBC News
Canada is not banning produce imports amid U.S. cyclosporiasis outbreak, CFIA says
  • Jul 15, 2026

Canada is not banning produce imports amid U.S. cyclosporiasis outbreak, CFIA says

  • CTV News
How many people die from heat-related illnesses? The truth is, we don't actually know
  • Jul 15, 2026

How many people die from heat-related illnesses? The truth is, we don't actually know

  • CBC News
  •  — 
  • Nicole Mortillaro

CMA Central

Why doctors say you need to take wildfire smoke seriously
  • Jul 15, 2026

Why doctors say you need to take wildfire smoke seriously

  • CBC News
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
Canadians react to Germany banning sick days without doctor’s note
  • Jul 15, 2026

Canadians react to Germany banning sick days without doctor’s note

  • CBC News

Opinions

Two-tier health care? Canada should be so lucky!
  • Jul 14, 2026

Two-tier health care? Canada should be so lucky!

  • The Hub
  •  — 
  • Howard Anglin
Among causes of death, non-communicable diseases like cancer are outmuscling infectious ones
  •  —
  • Jul 14, 2026

Among causes of death, non-communicable diseases like cancer are outmuscling infectious ones

  • The Globe and Mail
  •  — 
  • Andre Picard
After ten years of euthanasia, Canada needs a message of hope
  •  —
  • Jul 13, 2026

After ten years of euthanasia, Canada needs a message of hope

  • National Post
  •  — 
  • Richard W. Smith
The worst health care in Canada is federal
  •  —
  • Jul 13, 2026

The worst health care in Canada is federal

  • The Hill Times
  •  — 
  • ROSE LEMAY
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

News

People with cardiovascular conditions at risk in heat
  •  —
  • Jul 15, 2026

People with cardiovascular conditions at risk in heat

  • Toronto Star
Quebec is reporting a rise in diarrhea-causing parasite cases. Is it related to a U.S. outbreak?
  • Jul 15, 2026

Quebec is reporting a rise in diarrhea-causing parasite cases. Is it related to a U.S. outbreak?

  • Montreal Gazette
  •  — 
  • Kalina Laframboise
How to keep cool in this year's extreme summer heat even without air conditioning
  • Jul 15, 2026

How to keep cool in this year's extreme summer heat even without air conditioning

  • npr
  •  — 
  • Gulrez Shah Azhar
Up to 45% of dementia risk can be prevented, delayed: WHO
  • Jul 15, 2026

Up to 45% of dementia risk can be prevented, delayed: WHO

  • CTV News
  •  — 
  • Robin Millard
As cyclospora illnesses in U.S. surge to new record, Michigan officials eye lettuce as possible cause
  • Jul 15, 2026

As cyclospora illnesses in U.S. surge to new record, Michigan officials eye lettuce as possible cause

  • CBC News
  •  — 
  • MIKE STOBBE
Canadians react to Germany banning sick days without doctor’s note
  • Jul 15, 2026

Canadians react to Germany banning sick days without doctor’s note

  • CBC News
Why doctors say you need to take wildfire smoke seriously
  • Jul 15, 2026

Why doctors say you need to take wildfire smoke seriously

  • CBC News
Heat, staffing shortages push Montreal emergency rooms past 200% capacity
  • Jul 15, 2026

Heat, staffing shortages push Montreal emergency rooms past 200% capacity

  • Global News
  •  — 
  • Alessia Simona Maratta & Dan Spector
Ebola is spreading faster in eastern Congo than it can be tracked, as deaths pass 700
  • Jul 15, 2026

Ebola is spreading faster in eastern Congo than it can be tracked, as deaths pass 700

  • npr
  •  — 
  • Justin Kabumba and Monika Pronczuk, The Associated Press
A new cancer treatment is hailed as a breakthrough, but Canadians don’t have access to it. Here’s why.
  • Jul 14, 2026

A new cancer treatment is hailed as a breakthrough, but Canadians don’t have access to it. Here’s why.

  • CTV News
  •  — 
  • Christl Dabu
'Knocked out for several hours': Why B.C. drug deaths are down as overdoses hit record-high
  • Jul 14, 2026

'Knocked out for several hours': Why B.C. drug deaths are down as overdoses hit record-high

  • CTV News
This new Alzheimer’s drug targets a different brain protein, and is showing promise
  • Jul 14, 2026

This new Alzheimer’s drug targets a different brain protein, and is showing promise

  • CTV News
  •  — 
  • Lauran Neergaard, The Associated Press

Podcasts

Grief built this treatment centre
  • Jul 13, 2026

Grief built this treatment centre

  • White Coat, Black Art
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
'I'll see you in the birds': Calgary mother finds comfort in birdwatching after losing son to brain cancer
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  • Jul 14, 2026

'I'll see you in the birds': Calgary mother finds comfort in birdwatching after losing son to brain cancer

  • Calgary Herald
Rising skin cancer rates lead experts to urge Albertans to use sunscreen, avoid misinformation
  • Jul 14, 2026

Rising skin cancer rates lead experts to urge Albertans to use sunscreen, avoid misinformation

  • CBC News
Unpaid medical bills by non-Canadians top $40M in Manitoba over last 5 years
  •  —
  • Jul 14, 2026

Unpaid medical bills by non-Canadians top $40M in Manitoba over last 5 years

  • Winnipeg Free Press
  •  — 
  • Tyler Searle
U.S. FDA approves new breast cancer drug that could slow disease significantly
  • Jul 14, 2026

U.S. FDA approves new breast cancer drug that could slow disease significantly

  • Global News
Unsafe sleep linked to 'alarming' number of infant deaths in New Brunswick, report says
  • Jul 14, 2026

Unsafe sleep linked to 'alarming' number of infant deaths in New Brunswick, report says

  • CBC News
  •  — 
  • Hope Edmond
Cyclospora outbreaks causing diarrhea in US expected to continue through August
  • Jul 14, 2026

Cyclospora outbreaks causing diarrhea in US expected to continue through August

  • The Guardian
  •  — 
  • Jessica Glenza
‘My fingers were purple’: Tick-borne disease nearly killed a Canadian man
  • Jul 14, 2026

‘My fingers were purple’: Tick-borne disease nearly killed a Canadian man

  • CTV News
  •  — 
  • Adrian Ghobrial
What to know about cyclosporiasis, the gastrointestinal illness outbreak hitting the U.S.
  •  —
  • Jul 14, 2026

What to know about cyclosporiasis, the gastrointestinal illness outbreak hitting the U.S.

  • The Globe and Mail
Bassano pharmacist loses practice permit for sexually abusing patients, employees
  •  —
  • Jul 14, 2026

Bassano pharmacist loses practice permit for sexually abusing patients, employees

  • Calgary Herald
Heat can impact medications, street drugs leading to adverse health effects, experts warn
  • Jul 14, 2026

Heat can impact medications, street drugs leading to adverse health effects, experts warn

  • CBC News
  •  — 
  • Kate Bueckert
No new measles cases in N.B. after 1 identified in Moncton
  • Jul 14, 2026

No new measles cases in N.B. after 1 identified in Moncton

  • CBC News
  •  — 
  • Victoria Walton
Why 26°C indoors is the heat wave danger number — not the temperature outside
  •  —
  • Jul 14, 2026

Why 26°C indoors is the heat wave danger number — not the temperature outside

  • Toronto Star
  •  — 
  • Kevin Jiang
An experimental Alzheimer’s drug approved in U.S. shows some promise as researchers hunt new approaches
  • Jul 14, 2026

An experimental Alzheimer’s drug approved in U.S. shows some promise as researchers hunt new approaches

  • CTV News
  •  — 
  • Lauran Neergaard, The Associated Press
Why washing your fruit and vegetables won't save you from the parasite causing 'watery diarrhea'
  •  —
  • Jul 14, 2026

Why washing your fruit and vegetables won't save you from the parasite causing 'watery diarrhea'

  • National Post
  •  — 
  • Laura Brehaut
Ottawa provides $71 million for youth mental health services in Quebec
  • Jul 14, 2026

Ottawa provides $71 million for youth mental health services in Quebec

  • Global News
  •  — 
  • Alessia Simona Maratta & Phil Carpenter
FDA authorized Zyn nicotine pouches without knowing what they were made of, says former agency scientist
  • Jul 14, 2026

FDA authorized Zyn nicotine pouches without knowing what they were made of, says former agency scientist

  • STAT
  •  — 
  • Matthew Chapman and Kathryn Kranhold
Lawsuit reveals bitter, 14-year rivalry between infectious disease specialists
  •  —
  • Jul 14, 2026

Lawsuit reveals bitter, 14-year rivalry between infectious disease specialists

  • National Post
  •  — 
  • Michael McKiernan
New pancreatic cancer treatment hailed as breakthrough, but Canadians don't have access to it. Here's why.
  • Jul 14, 2026

New pancreatic cancer treatment hailed as breakthrough, but Canadians don't have access to it. Here's why.

  • CTV News
Public Health Agency updates vaccine injury support program
  • Jul 13, 2026

Public Health Agency updates vaccine injury support program

  • West Central Online
  •  — 
  • Jenny Hagan
Why the fastest-growing Ebola outbreak in history is becoming more challenging
  • Jul 13, 2026

Why the fastest-growing Ebola outbreak in history is becoming more challenging

  • CTV News
  •  — 
  • Cara Anna, The Associated Press
GLP-1s are shrinking bodies. Cadaver fat is plugging the gap
  • Jul 13, 2026

GLP-1s are shrinking bodies. Cadaver fat is plugging the gap

  • CTV News
  •  — 
  • Leah Dolan, CNN
New paint-on health sensors are as fun as face paint
  • Jul 13, 2026

New paint-on health sensors are as fun as face paint

  • Popular Science
  •  — 
  • Laura Baisas
Autonomous AI in healthcare: Innovation’s promise, patient safety’s challenge
  • Jul 13, 2026

Autonomous AI in healthcare: Innovation’s promise, patient safety’s challenge

  • Digital Journal
  •  — 
  • Tim Sandle
Outbreak of diarrhea caused by parasite jumps to 3,000 cases. Here’s why it’s so hard to identify the source
  • Jul 13, 2026

Outbreak of diarrhea caused by parasite jumps to 3,000 cases. Here’s why it’s so hard to identify the source

  • CTV News
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  • CNN
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