Health Canada granted injunction over unauthorized peptide retailer sales
  • Jul 29, 2026

Health Canada granted injunction over unauthorized peptide retailer sales

  • Global News
More than 700 doctors have been hired in Saskatchewan - but how many left?
  • Jul 29, 2026

More than 700 doctors have been hired in Saskatchewan - but how many left?

  • CTV News
  •  — 
  • Daniel Reech and Laura Woodward
Close to 400 kilograms of drugs at Coutts border crossing earlier this month, says CBSA
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  • Jul 29, 2026

Close to 400 kilograms of drugs at Coutts border crossing earlier this month, says CBSA

  • Calgary Herald
State Department will dispense $600M for vaccines RFK Jr. held up, Collins says
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  • Jul 29, 2026

State Department will dispense $600M for vaccines RFK Jr. held up, Collins says

  • POLITICO
  •  — 
  • Carmen Paun
French upstart Alan wants to bring more AI to Canada’s health insurance market
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  • Jul 29, 2026

French upstart Alan wants to bring more AI to Canada’s health insurance market

  • The Logic
  •  — 
  • Murad Hemmadi

CMA Central

Canada’s health workforce united: investing in health care keeps Canada strong
  • Jul 28, 2026

Canada’s health workforce united: investing in health care keeps Canada strong

  • Canadian Medical Association
1 in 10 emergency physicians leaving Canadian ERs, national survey suggests
  • Jul 27, 2026

1 in 10 emergency physicians leaving Canadian ERs, national survey suggests

  • 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
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

Opinions

Canada's health care isn't free — And it isn't working
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  • Jul 29, 2026

Canada's health care isn't free — And it isn't working

  • Winnipeg Sun
The hidden cost of Canada’s measles outbreak
  • Jul 28, 2026

The hidden cost of Canada’s measles outbreak

  • Policy Options
  •  — 
  • Dat Nguyen
Canada's health care isn’t free or the best
  • Jul 28, 2026

Canada's health care isn’t free or the best

  • Toronto Sun
We have become exceptionally good at extending lifespan. Now we must focus on extending healthspan
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  • Jul 27, 2026

We have become exceptionally good at extending lifespan. Now we must focus on extending healthspan

  • Globe and Mail
  •  — 
  • Andre Picard
Public health advice tells us to buy local. Can Canada’s food system keep up?
  • Jul 27, 2026

Public health advice tells us to buy local. Can Canada’s food system keep up?

  • The Conversation
  •  — 
  • Guillaume Lhermie
Vaccine mis‑ and disinformation isn’t just a threat to public health, but also to our autonomy
  • Jul 27, 2026

Vaccine mis‑ and disinformation isn’t just a threat to public health, but also to our autonomy

  • The Conversation
  •  — 
  • Kari Pahlman and Diego S. Silva

News

Average Canadian family paying $21K for 'free' system, new report says
  • Jul 29, 2026

Average Canadian family paying $21K for 'free' system, new report says

  • Toronto Sun
  •  — 
  • Bryan Passifiume
Veterans with PTSD and chronic pain will have to pay up for pot prescriptions with new government policy
  • Jul 29, 2026

Veterans with PTSD and chronic pain will have to pay up for pot prescriptions with new government policy

  • CBC News
  •  — 
  • Olivia Pizzuco-Ennis
Dr. Anthony Fauci invokes Fifth Amendment in U.S. Senate pandemic hearing
  • Jul 29, 2026

Dr. Anthony Fauci invokes Fifth Amendment in U.S. Senate pandemic hearing

  • Global News
U of A researchers unlocked the molecule that makes snails sleepy. They say it could be groundbreaking organ transplant medicine
  • Jul 29, 2026

U of A researchers unlocked the molecule that makes snails sleepy. They say it could be groundbreaking organ transplant medicine

  • CTV News
  •  — 
  • Hannah Kavanagh
The Nest drop-in centre enriches life for those with mental illness in Prince Albert
  • Jul 29, 2026

The Nest drop-in centre enriches life for those with mental illness in Prince Albert

  • CBC News
  •  — 
  • Lisa Risom
More than 15K Torontonians have recently been connected to a family doctor. Here's how
  • Jul 29, 2026

More than 15K Torontonians have recently been connected to a family doctor. Here's how

  • CTV News
Experts urging people to use sunscreen as melanoma cases rise in Alberta
  • Jul 28, 2026

Experts urging people to use sunscreen as melanoma cases rise in Alberta

  • CTV News
  •  — 
  • Tyler Barrow
Alberta’s plans to regulate, oversee new private-pay medical testing regime fall short, experts say
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  • Jul 28, 2026

Alberta’s plans to regulate, oversee new private-pay medical testing regime fall short, experts say

  • Globe and Mail
  •  — 
  • ALANNA SMITH
First Nation and health partner launch innovative addiction and mental health centre model
  • Jul 28, 2026

First Nation and health partner launch innovative addiction and mental health centre model

  • CTV News
  •  — 
  • Gerry Dewan
Saskatchewan says health-care recruitment plan paying off, opposition questions results
  • Jul 28, 2026

Saskatchewan says health-care recruitment plan paying off, opposition questions results

  • Global News
  •  — 
  • Vanessa Tiberio
Apotex emerges as only supplier of generic Ozempic in Canada for now
  • Jul 28, 2026

Apotex emerges as only supplier of generic Ozempic in Canada for now

  • Globe and Mail
  •  — 
  • CHRIS HANNAY
Canada accelerates digital healthcare with AI, connected care, and virtual medicine
  • Jul 28, 2026

Canada accelerates digital healthcare with AI, connected care, and virtual medicine

  • Digital Journal
  •  — 
  • Tim Sandle

Podcasts

Alberta's "two-tier" challenge to public health care
  • Jul 29, 2026

Alberta's "two-tier" challenge to public health care

  • The Big Story
Hold the lettuce: Updates on the 'explosive' cyclospora outbreak
  • Jul 18, 2026

Hold the lettuce: Updates on the 'explosive' cyclospora outbreak

  • Science Friday
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
Breakthrough process 3D prints contact lenses in 20 minutes
  • Jul 28, 2026

Breakthrough process 3D prints contact lenses in 20 minutes

  • Popular Science
  •  — 
  • Sara Hashemi
AI is transforming health care, but not everyone will share the benefits
  • Jul 28, 2026

AI is transforming health care, but not everyone will share the benefits

  • The Conversation
  •  — 
  • Kannin Osei-Tutu
The comedian who spoke up about his mental health during a time when it wasn't talked about
  • Jul 28, 2026

The comedian who spoke up about his mental health during a time when it wasn't talked about

  • Medical Daily
  •  — 
  • Sheila Canonero
Public Health Alerts: Emergence of babesiosis in Nova Scotia, Canada
  • Jul 28, 2026

Public Health Alerts: Emergence of babesiosis in Nova Scotia, Canada

  • CIDRAP
  •  — 
  • Jim Wappes
Some psychiatric patients wait days in the ER for a hospital admission. Why?
  • Jul 28, 2026

Some psychiatric patients wait days in the ER for a hospital admission. Why?

  • Global News
  •  — 
  • Hannah Alberga, The Canadian Press
Saskatoon doctor among ER specialists reducing hours due to burnout
  • Jul 28, 2026

Saskatoon doctor among ER specialists reducing hours due to burnout

  • CBC News
  •  — 
  • Andrea Vera
Winnipeg doesn't need entirely new system for mental health calls, report says
  • Jul 28, 2026

Winnipeg doesn't need entirely new system for mental health calls, report says

  • CBC News
  •  — 
  • Arturo Chang
1 in 4 households in southwestern Ontario facing food insecurity: health units
  • Jul 28, 2026

1 in 4 households in southwestern Ontario facing food insecurity: health units

  • Global News
  •  — 
  • Sean Previl
Kenora, Ont. man swims across Lake of the Woods, raises funds for kids’ health care
  • Jul 28, 2026

Kenora, Ont. man swims across Lake of the Woods, raises funds for kids’ health care

  • Global News
  •  — 
  • Marney Blunt
SHA mobile team brings hepatitis testing, awareness to Yorkton for National Hepatitis Day
  • Jul 28, 2026

SHA mobile team brings hepatitis testing, awareness to Yorkton for National Hepatitis Day

  • The Peterborough Examiner
  •  — 
  • Andrea Moss
Alberta government, AHS assert privilege over Mentzelopoulos records, seek to disqualify her lawyers
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  • Jul 28, 2026

Alberta government, AHS assert privilege over Mentzelopoulos records, seek to disqualify her lawyers

  • Edmonton Journal
Rising skin cancer rates lead experts to urge Albertans to use sunscreen, avoid misinformation
  • Jul 28, 2026

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

  • CBC News
Trump administration reportedly plans to end Medicare subsidy that tempers drug costs for seniors – live
  • Jul 28, 2026

Trump administration reportedly plans to end Medicare subsidy that tempers drug costs for seniors – live

  • The Guardian
E-scooters driving ‘huge’ number of child injuries, doctors say: ‘Not toys’
  • Jul 28, 2026

E-scooters driving ‘huge’ number of child injuries, doctors say: ‘Not toys’

  • Global News
  •  — 
  • Adriana Fallico
B.C. TikToker with young-onset Alzheimer’s ends life using MAID
  • Jul 28, 2026

B.C. TikToker with young-onset Alzheimer’s ends life using MAID

  • CTV News
  •  — 
  • Andrew Weichel
Trump reportedly pushing RFK Jr to cut vaccines more aggressively
  • Jul 28, 2026

Trump reportedly pushing RFK Jr to cut vaccines more aggressively

  • The Guardian
California’s largest ICE facility neglected detainees’ medical needs, monitor finds
  • Jul 28, 2026

California’s largest ICE facility neglected detainees’ medical needs, monitor finds

  • The Guardian
  •  — 
  • Sam Levin
Report urges Winnipeg to set up emergency service to respond to wellness calls
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  • Jul 28, 2026

Report urges Winnipeg to set up emergency service to respond to wellness calls

  • Toronto Star
  •  — 
  • Brittany Hobson, The Canadian Press
AI cameras spot suicide attempts in South Korea’s capital
  • Jul 28, 2026

AI cameras spot suicide attempts in South Korea’s capital

  • CTV News
  •  — 
  • Claire Lee and Natsuko Fukue, AFP
Climate anxiety is surging during a Toronto summer of extreme heat and smoke. How it’s impacting young Canadians
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  • Jul 28, 2026

Climate anxiety is surging during a Toronto summer of extreme heat and smoke. How it’s impacting young Canadians

  • Toronto Star
  •  — 
  • Kevin Jiang
What to know about postpartum psychosis, which can affect a new mom's sense of reality
  • Jul 28, 2026

What to know about postpartum psychosis, which can affect a new mom's sense of reality

  • CTV News
  •  — 
  • Laura Ungar, The Associated Press
Canada’s health workforce united: investing in health care keeps Canada strong
  • Jul 28, 2026

Canada’s health workforce united: investing in health care keeps Canada strong

  • Canadian Medical Association
Ebola cases in Congo top 3,200, nearing record of the country’s worst outbreak
  • Jul 28, 2026

Ebola cases in Congo top 3,200, nearing record of the country’s worst outbreak

  • Associated Press
  •  — 
  • Constant Same Bagalwa and Wilson McMakin
Albertans can pay for MRIs and other tests without a doctor's referral, as of Friday
  • Jul 28, 2026

Albertans can pay for MRIs and other tests without a doctor's referral, as of Friday

  • CBC News
  •  — 
  • Jennifer Lee
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