What is hantavirus? Everything you need to know
  • May 04, 2026

What is hantavirus? Everything you need to know

  • CBC News
Evacuations planned as suspected hantavirus outbreak traps 150, including 4 Canadians, on cruise ship
  • May 04, 2026

Evacuations planned as suspected hantavirus outbreak traps 150, including 4 Canadians, on cruise ship

  • CBC News
Joint House-Senate committee considers if Canada is ready for MAID for mental illness: 'it's a very complicated issue'
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  • May 04, 2026

Joint House-Senate committee considers if Canada is ready for MAID for mental illness: 'it's a very complicated issue'

  • The Hill Times
Quebec drops U.S. firm for provincewide rollout of electronic medical records
  • May 04, 2026

Quebec drops U.S. firm for provincewide rollout of electronic medical records

  • Montreal Gazette
Manitoba's pharmacists want more prescription power
  • May 04, 2026

Manitoba's pharmacists want more prescription power

  • CBC News

CMA Central

Refugees now have to pay out of pocket for part of their medical expenses. Here’s what doctors are worried about
  • May 04, 2026

Refugees now have to pay out of pocket for part of their medical expenses. Here’s what doctors are worried about

  • CTV News
CMA marks National Physicians’ Day
  • May 01, 2026

CMA marks National Physicians’ Day

  • Canadian Medical Association
CMA sparks more than 1,400 calls on Ottawa to axe health co-payments for refugees
  • May 01, 2026

CMA sparks more than 1,400 calls on Ottawa to axe health co-payments for refugees

  • Canadian Medical Association
CMA pleased to work with federal government to build a healthier Canada
  • Apr 29, 2026

CMA pleased to work with federal government to build a healthier Canada

  • Canadian Medical Association

Opinions

Mark Carney has forgotten who helped get him elected
  • May 02, 2026

Mark Carney has forgotten who helped get him elected

  • Toronto Star
Alberta addictions minister must retract remarks on supervised consumption
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  • May 01, 2026

Alberta addictions minister must retract remarks on supervised consumption

  • Edmonton Journal
How Doug Ford's health laws are breaking the nurses and doctors who care for you
  • Apr 30, 2026

How Doug Ford's health laws are breaking the nurses and doctors who care for you

  • Toronto Star
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  • Iris Gorfinkel
A non-controversial public health policy? The UK's gradual ban on smoking has been a PR success
  • Apr 29, 2026

A non-controversial public health policy? The UK's gradual ban on smoking has been a PR success

  • The Guardian
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  • Devi Sridhar
Should Canada Extend MAID to People with Mental Illness?
  • Apr 29, 2026

Should Canada Extend MAID to People with Mental Illness?

  • The Walrus
Ottawa demands better from Doug Ford in first provincewide rally
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  • Apr 29, 2026

Ottawa demands better from Doug Ford in first provincewide rally

  • Ottawa Citizen

News

Patient at Winnipeg hospital charged for assaulting health-care workers - Winnipeg
  • May 04, 2026

Patient at Winnipeg hospital charged for assaulting health-care workers - Winnipeg

  • Global News
Thousands of cancer patients in England to benefit from new immunotherapy jab
  • May 04, 2026

Thousands of cancer patients in England to benefit from new immunotherapy jab

  • The Guardian
Alzheimer's drug that showed significant difference in early trials approved for use in Canada
  • May 04, 2026

Alzheimer's drug that showed significant difference in early trials approved for use in Canada

  • CTV News
Hantavirus outbreak kills 3 on cruise ship in the Atlantic Ocean, WHO says
  • May 04, 2026

Hantavirus outbreak kills 3 on cruise ship in the Atlantic Ocean, WHO says

  • npr
University Health Network recruits senior NIH investigator, more than 70 global scientists
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  • May 04, 2026

University Health Network recruits senior NIH investigator, more than 70 global scientists

  • The Globe and Mail
As US Is Poised To Lose Measles-Free Status, RFK Jr.'s New CDC Deputy Downplays Its Significance
  • May 04, 2026

As US Is Poised To Lose Measles-Free Status, RFK Jr.'s New CDC Deputy Downplays Its Significance

  • KFF Health News
'You feel like you're on your own': Halifax man with MS speaks out on gaps in Nova Scotia health care
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  • May 04, 2026

'You feel like you're on your own': Halifax man with MS speaks out on gaps in Nova Scotia health care

  • Saltwire
Health Canada approves second drug targeting underlying cause of Alzheimer's disease
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  • May 04, 2026

Health Canada approves second drug targeting underlying cause of Alzheimer's disease

  • The Globe and Mail
B.C. doctors are using AI scribes to record patients' visits. Could this reduce wait times?
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  • May 04, 2026

B.C. doctors are using AI scribes to record patients' visits. Could this reduce wait times?

  • Vancouver Sun
Refugees now have to pay out of pocket for part of their medical expenses. Here’s what doctors are worried about
  • May 04, 2026

Refugees now have to pay out of pocket for part of their medical expenses. Here’s what doctors are worried about

  • CTV News
U.S. Supreme Court asked to pause ruling blocking telehealth and mail access to abortion pills
  • May 03, 2026

U.S. Supreme Court asked to pause ruling blocking telehealth and mail access to abortion pills

  • NBC News
Ontario announces $15M to connect London-area residents to primary health care
  • May 03, 2026

Ontario announces $15M to connect London-area residents to primary health care

  • CBC News

Podcasts

Can Canada still eliminate cervical cancer by 2040?
  • Apr 13, 2026

Can Canada still eliminate cervical cancer by 2040?

  • (MIS)Treated
The Power of The Pivot: Rediscovering Your Love For Nursing In Non-Traditional roles
  • Apr 13, 2026

The Power of The Pivot: Rediscovering Your Love For Nursing In Non-Traditional roles

  • The Gritty Nurse
What we know about long COVID
  • Apr 13, 2026

What we know about long COVID

  • Osterholm Update: CIDRAP
Dr. Reimer’s First Shift: Canada’s New Chief Public Health Officer
  • Apr 01, 2026

Dr. Reimer’s First Shift: Canada’s New Chief Public Health Officer

  • Canadian Health Information Podcast
Made-in-B.C. test determines which parent passed on gene linked to increased cancer risk
  • May 03, 2026

Made-in-B.C. test determines which parent passed on gene linked to increased cancer risk

  • CTV News
Three passengers dead after suspected hantavirus outbreak on cruise ship
  • May 03, 2026

Three passengers dead after suspected hantavirus outbreak on cruise ship

  • The Guardian
Joe Rogan said Canadians are getting MAID for depression. A U.K. legislator called our system 'dystopian.' Here's why MAID is causing renewed controversy
  • May 03, 2026

Joe Rogan said Canadians are getting MAID for depression. A U.K. legislator called our system 'dystopian.' Here's why MAID is causing renewed controversy

  • Toronto Star
How 'nursing homes without walls' are helping seniors remain in their homes
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  • May 03, 2026

How 'nursing homes without walls' are helping seniors remain in their homes

  • Ottawa Citizen
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  • Elizabeth Payne
41 years in the mines. Terminal cancer. And a hard choice to keep working. What his story and new data reveal about the costs of Ontario's mining boom
  • May 02, 2026

41 years in the mines. Terminal cancer. And a hard choice to keep working. What his story and new data reveal about the costs of Ontario's mining boom

  • Toronto Star
This Toronto clinic is helping cancer survivors fight one symptom many say is ignored
  • May 02, 2026

This Toronto clinic is helping cancer survivors fight one symptom many say is ignored

  • CTV News
AI statistically ties with doctors in trial of emergency triage diagnoses
  • May 01, 2026

AI statistically ties with doctors in trial of emergency triage diagnoses

  • The Guardian
Health minister says she's 'frustrated' with Ontario Hospital Association
  • May 01, 2026

Health minister says she's 'frustrated' with Ontario Hospital Association

  • Toronto Star
Active-duty US soldiers to receive MDMA therapy for PTSD next year
  • May 01, 2026

Active-duty US soldiers to receive MDMA therapy for PTSD next year

  • The Guardian
Eby says Burnaby, B.C., hospital expansion will go ahead, despite cancelled contract
  • May 01, 2026

Eby says Burnaby, B.C., hospital expansion will go ahead, despite cancelled contract

  • The Canadian Press
Ford government approves massive expansion of Brampton trash plant despite health concerns
  • May 01, 2026

Ford government approves massive expansion of Brampton trash plant despite health concerns

  • Toronto Star
College of Physicians and Surgeons of Sask. welcomes powers to go after people practising medicine illegally
  • May 01, 2026

College of Physicians and Surgeons of Sask. welcomes powers to go after people practising medicine illegally

  • CBC News
Family of Calgary man who died after hospital discharge seeks answers
  • May 01, 2026

Family of Calgary man who died after hospital discharge seeks answers

  • CTV News
Woman voices concern after Grande Prairie surgical tool sterilization issues see her airlifted for surgery
  • May 01, 2026

Woman voices concern after Grande Prairie surgical tool sterilization issues see her airlifted for surgery

  • CBC News
UHN patient in sustained HIV remission after bone marrow transplant — UHN
  • May 01, 2026

UHN patient in sustained HIV remission after bone marrow transplant — UHN
Experts praise changes to Disability Tax Credit approvals
  • May 01, 2026

Experts praise changes to Disability Tax Credit approvals

  • Canadian Affairs
Doctor with Windsor Regional Hospital suspended for three months
  • May 01, 2026

Doctor with Windsor Regional Hospital suspended for three months

  • CTV News
Debate continues over management of need-a-family-practice registry
  • May 01, 2026

Debate continues over management of need-a-family-practice registry

  • CBC News
Canada's Hospitals Can't Solve the Seniors Care Crisis Alone
  • May 01, 2026

Canada's Hospitals Can't Solve the Seniors Care Crisis Alone
1 in 5 Manitobans sought care for anxiety, study finds — but researcher says that's likely an undercount
  • May 01, 2026

1 in 5 Manitobans sought care for anxiety, study finds — but researcher says that's likely an undercount

  • CBC News
From frustration to opportunity: Why this American doctor moved to Ottawa
  • May 01, 2026

From frustration to opportunity: Why this American doctor moved to Ottawa

  • CTV News
In Remote Communities, an Indigenous Cardiologist's Program Is Succeeding
  • May 01, 2026

In Remote Communities, an Indigenous Cardiologist's Program Is Succeeding

  • The Tyee
Long a dream, it's now real: a fast and accurate TB test that doesn't need phlegm
  • May 01, 2026

Long a dream, it's now real: a fast and accurate TB test that doesn't need phlegm

  • npr
U.S. appeals court blocks access to abortion pills via telehealth and mail nationwide
  • May 01, 2026

U.S. appeals court blocks access to abortion pills via telehealth and mail nationwide

  • NBC News
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