'It wasn't like this 20 years ago': How an administrative tsunami is driving family doctors to burnout
  • Feb 08, 2026

'It wasn't like this 20 years ago': How an administrative tsunami is driving family doctors to burnout

  • CTV News
This U.K. doctor felt he could better care for patients in Canada. So, he moved to B.C.
  • Feb 08, 2026

This U.K. doctor felt he could better care for patients in Canada. So, he moved to B.C.

  • CBC News
Critics slam Ontario government over hospital underfunding and obfuscation of hallway medicine data
  • Feb 08, 2026

Critics slam Ontario government over hospital underfunding and obfuscation of hallway medicine data

  • CTV News
High blood pressure drug recalled over low blood pressure pill mix-up
  • Feb 08, 2026

High blood pressure drug recalled over low blood pressure pill mix-up

  • Global News
Is this blood test a better predictor of heart disease than LDL cholesterol?
  • Feb 08, 2026

Is this blood test a better predictor of heart disease than LDL cholesterol?

  • NBC News

CMA Central

‘This is the time to be bold’: Critical care specialist Dr. Kwadwo Kyeremanteng talks about how to lead in times of crisis
  • Feb 04, 2026

‘This is the time to be bold’: Critical care specialist Dr. Kwadwo Kyeremanteng talks about how to lead in times of crisis

  • Canadian Medical Association
Canada can’t afford to leave qualified physicians on the sidelines
  • Feb 03, 2026

Canada can’t afford to leave qualified physicians on the sidelines

  • The Hill Times
‘Why am I waiting so long?’: Family urges advocacy after mother dies following ER delays
  • Feb 02, 2026

‘Why am I waiting so long?’: Family urges advocacy after mother dies following ER delays

  • CTV News
Canadian doctors say they’re losing 20 million hours a year to unnecessary paperwork
  • Jan 28, 2026

Canadian doctors say they’re losing 20 million hours a year to unnecessary paperwork

  • CBC News

Opinions

Canada’s most dangerous drug has been identified, and it’s not opioids
  • Feb 06, 2026

Canada’s most dangerous drug has been identified, and it’s not opioids

  • Toronto Star
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  • Iris Gorfinkel
I treated children for rotavirus in Denmark. The Danish vaccine schedule is no model for the U.S.
  • Feb 06, 2026

I treated children for rotavirus in Denmark. The Danish vaccine schedule is no model for the U.S.

  • STAT
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  • Michael Thwing
Fed's plans for preventative health care task force fall short
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  • Feb 04, 2026

Fed's plans for preventative health care task force fall short

  • The Hill Times
  •  — 
  • JENNIE DALE
I spent nearly 20 years on a drug for restless leg syndrome. It wrecked my life
  • Feb 04, 2026

I spent nearly 20 years on a drug for restless leg syndrome. It wrecked my life

  • STAT
  • Feb 04, 2026

How Alberta Plans to Kill Public Health Care Across Canada

  • The Tyee
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  • David Climenhaga
A high school requirement for medical residency: assessing Ontario's international medical graduate policy change
  • Feb 02, 2026

A high school requirement for medical residency: assessing Ontario's international medical graduate policy change

  • CMAJ
  •  — 
  • Hemant A. Shah and Priya D. Sood

News

Is this blood test a better predictor of heart disease than LDL cholesterol?
  • Feb 08, 2026

Is this blood test a better predictor of heart disease than LDL cholesterol?

  • NBC News
Vicious cases of drug withdrawal are turning up in Toronto
  • Feb 08, 2026

Vicious cases of drug withdrawal are turning up in Toronto

  • Toronto Star
ICYMI: Cambridge plasma clinic raises concerns over vulnerable donors
  • Feb 07, 2026

ICYMI: Cambridge plasma clinic raises concerns over vulnerable donors

  • CambridgeToday
Was a Canadian baby poisoned by breast milk? Experts say no. Yet a 20-year-old case study remains influential
  • Feb 07, 2026

Was a Canadian baby poisoned by breast milk? Experts say no. Yet a 20-year-old case study remains influential

  • CBC News
How Black health-care pioneers influenced modern medicine in Canada
  • Feb 07, 2026

How Black health-care pioneers influenced modern medicine in Canada

  • CBC News
Whistleblower, experts challenge researcher's claims about dog research in Ontario hospital
  • Feb 07, 2026

Whistleblower, experts challenge researcher's claims about dog research in Ontario hospital

  • Investigative Journalism Bureau
Bill proposes making health records sharable across Canada
  • Feb 07, 2026

Bill proposes making health records sharable across Canada

  • CTV News
Alberta Insider: Behind the delay in disclosing a measles death
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  • Feb 07, 2026

Alberta Insider: Behind the delay in disclosing a measles death

  • The Globe and Mail
Alberta hospital support staff ratify collective agreement with province: union
  • Feb 07, 2026

Alberta hospital support staff ratify collective agreement with province: union

  • The Canadian Press
Parents can now see medical records of Alberta teens, sparking worry among doctors
  • Feb 06, 2026

Parents can now see medical records of Alberta teens, sparking worry among doctors

  • CBC News
P.E.I. expanding 'Pharmacy Plus' program to include strep throat testing and treatment
  • Feb 06, 2026

P.E.I. expanding 'Pharmacy Plus' program to include strep throat testing and treatment

  • CTV News
B.C. needs new mental health hospital, psychiatrist tells inquest into family's death
  • Feb 06, 2026

B.C. needs new mental health hospital, psychiatrist tells inquest into family's death

  • The Canadian Press

Podcasts

What happened to $10-a-day child care?
  • Feb 05, 2026

What happened to $10-a-day child care?

  • The Decibel
Clot or Not? The Blood Clot Symptoms You Can’t Afford to Miss
  • Feb 05, 2026

Clot or Not? The Blood Clot Symptoms You Can’t Afford to Miss

  • The Doc Talk Podcast
How does gender bias harm women's mental health?
  • Feb 05, 2026

How does gender bias harm women's mental health?

  • (MIS)Treated
From Surviving Nursing To Thriving In Nursing!
  • Feb 05, 2026

From Surviving Nursing To Thriving In Nursing!

  • The Gritty Nurse
Flu vaccine reduced risk of serious illness by an estimated 40%
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  • Feb 06, 2026

Flu vaccine reduced risk of serious illness by an estimated 40%

  • The Globe and Mail
Thousands may have been exposed to measles at event in Brandon, Manitoba
  • Feb 06, 2026

Thousands may have been exposed to measles at event in Brandon, Manitoba

  • CBC News
One person dead from Nipah virus in Bangladesh, WHO says
  • Feb 06, 2026

One person dead from Nipah virus in Bangladesh, WHO says

  • The Guardian
N.L. premier says 'fractured' federal approach to pharmacare creating inequities
  • Feb 06, 2026

N.L. premier says 'fractured' federal approach to pharmacare creating inequities

  • CTV News
Masks in schools mandated as measles outbreak prompts health alert in World Cup host Jalisco, Mexico
  • Feb 06, 2026

Masks in schools mandated as measles outbreak prompts health alert in World Cup host Jalisco, Mexico

  • CBC News
IWK asking people to get blood work offsite as online booking issues persist
  • Feb 06, 2026

IWK asking people to get blood work offsite as online booking issues persist

  • CBC News
Alberta cuts access to healthcare for some temporary workers
  • Feb 06, 2026

Alberta cuts access to healthcare for some temporary workers

  • CBC News
NWT MLA looks to make radon testing more accessible to residents
  • Feb 06, 2026

NWT MLA looks to make radon testing more accessible to residents

  • Cabin Radio
P.E.I. not doing wastewater drug monitoring
  • Feb 06, 2026

P.E.I. not doing wastewater drug monitoring

  • Saltwire
Newly revealed emails undermine RFK Jr testimony about 2019 Samoa trip ahead of measles outbreak
  • Feb 06, 2026

Newly revealed emails undermine RFK Jr testimony about 2019 Samoa trip ahead of measles outbreak

  • The Guardian
  • Feb 06, 2026

Health Canada Approves ENFLONSIA® for the prevention of RSV in newborns and infants

  • CISION
How Ontario's Corporate Pharmacies Are Burning Out Their Pharmacists
  • Feb 06, 2026

How Ontario's Corporate Pharmacies Are Burning Out Their Pharmacists
Forced transfers for assisted dying also distressing for hospital staff, court hears
  • Feb 06, 2026

Forced transfers for assisted dying also distressing for hospital staff, court hears

  • CBC News
Most statin side-effects not caused by the drugs, study finds
  • Feb 06, 2026

Most statin side-effects not caused by the drugs, study finds

  • The Guardian
Amid federal pressure, more US hospitals stop gender-affirming care for minors
  • Feb 06, 2026

Amid federal pressure, more US hospitals stop gender-affirming care for minors

  • STAT
'Brilliant': Adhesive tags closing information gap in emergency medical situations
  • Feb 06, 2026

'Brilliant': Adhesive tags closing information gap in emergency medical situations

  • CTV News
Leamington breast cancer patients who rely on their local hospital just got a crucial service
  • Feb 06, 2026

Leamington breast cancer patients who rely on their local hospital just got a crucial service

  • CBC News
P.E.I.'s school vaccine rates should rebound after dipping below national target, says CPHO
  • Feb 06, 2026

P.E.I.'s school vaccine rates should rebound after dipping below national target, says CPHO

  • CBC News
Poll shows Saskatchewan most difficult province to access family doctor
  • Feb 06, 2026

Poll shows Saskatchewan most difficult province to access family doctor

  • Saskatoon StarPhoenix
Study ties adult RSV hospitalization to a higher risk of heart and lung problems in next 6 months
  • Feb 06, 2026

Study ties adult RSV hospitalization to a higher risk of heart and lung problems in next 6 months

  • CIDRAP
Lifestyle factors are behind 4 in 10 new cancers, WHO study finds
  • Feb 06, 2026

Lifestyle factors are behind 4 in 10 new cancers, WHO study finds

  • Global News
Wegovy knockoff pill launches in the US, Novo Nordisk vows to sue amid stock dip
  • Feb 06, 2026

Wegovy knockoff pill launches in the US, Novo Nordisk vows to sue amid stock dip

  • Associated Press
Quebec tables new version of controversial bill to change doctors' pay
  • Feb 06, 2026

Quebec tables new version of controversial bill to change doctors' pay

  • CBC News
Preliminary study suggests using menstrual blood to screen for HPV
  • Feb 06, 2026

Preliminary study suggests using menstrual blood to screen for HPV

  • CIDRAP
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