Health Canada suspends collection at Manitoba donation site
  • Sep 23, 2026

Health Canada suspends collection at Manitoba donation site

  • CTV News
U.S. confirms 1st measles-related death of 2026
  • Sep 23, 2026

U.S. confirms 1st measles-related death of 2026

  • Global News
Health Canada suspends licence of Grifols site in Winnipeg
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  • Sep 23, 2026

Health Canada suspends licence of Grifols site in Winnipeg

  • The Globe and Mail
Doctors urge women to remove fallopian tubes to reduce ovarian cancer risk
  • Sep 23, 2026

Doctors urge women to remove fallopian tubes to reduce ovarian cancer risk

  • Global News
Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation receives $100M anonymous gift
  • Sep 23, 2026

Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation receives $100M anonymous gift

  • CBC News

CMA Central

Q&A: This doctor says he's seeing the harms of social media on youth
  • Sep 22, 2026

Q&A: This doctor says he's seeing the harms of social media on youth

  • CBC News
A stronger Code for better care: CMA releases updated Code of Ethics and Professionalism
  • Sep 18, 2026

A stronger Code for better care: CMA releases updated Code of Ethics and Professionalism

  • Canadian Medical Association
Provinces are turning to U.S. health-care workers to help with shortages. And it’s working
  • Sep 15, 2026

Provinces are turning to U.S. health-care workers to help with shortages. And it’s working

  • CBC News
Health Matters: CMA doctors urge parliamentary action on health care
  • Sep 15, 2026

Health Matters: CMA doctors urge parliamentary action on health care

  • Global News

Opinions

What happens to health care if Alberta separates?
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  • Sep 21, 2026

What happens to health care if Alberta separates?

  • Edmonton Journal
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  • Braden Manns
Data make clear COVID-19 vaccines were a success
  • Sep 21, 2026

Data make clear COVID-19 vaccines were a success

  • Canadian Affairs
First order of business for Parliament: the protection of our health-care workforce
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  • Sep 17, 2026

First order of business for Parliament: the protection of our health-care workforce

  • The Hill Times
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  • Michelle McLean
Biotech sovereignty: Canada’s next strategic imperative
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  • Sep 17, 2026

Biotech sovereignty: Canada’s next strategic imperative

  • The Hill Times
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  • Maura Campbell
Pharmacare for all: we cannot wait for the next health crisis
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  • Sep 16, 2026

Pharmacare for all: we cannot wait for the next health crisis

  • The Hill Times
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  • NDP MP Gord Johns
Canadian health data is a valuable national resource
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  • Sep 16, 2026

Canadian health data is a valuable national resource

  • The Hill Times
  •  — 
  • Frank Baylis

News

Big tech says AI can find a cure for cancer. So where is it?
  • Sep 23, 2026

Big tech says AI can find a cure for cancer. So where is it?

  • The Guardian
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  • Jackson Ryan
Delays in Covid shots for kids is latest bid by Trump officials to restrict vaccines
  • Sep 23, 2026

Delays in Covid shots for kids is latest bid by Trump officials to restrict vaccines

  • The Guardian
Donating a kidney wasn’t enough for this Burlington woman. Why she became a rare double donor — and what a new study says about safety
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  • Sep 23, 2026

Donating a kidney wasn’t enough for this Burlington woman. Why she became a rare double donor — and what a new study says about safety

  • Toronto Star
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  • Anastasia Blosser
Ontario denied a life-saving drug to a Toronto man with months to live. Now a panel says the province must reconsider
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  • Sep 23, 2026

Ontario denied a life-saving drug to a Toronto man with months to live. Now a panel says the province must reconsider

  • Toronto Star
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  • Megan Ogilvie
His addiction started with a toothache. Why Ontario’s older adults are facing an ‘overlooked and evolving’ opioid crisis
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  • Sep 23, 2026

His addiction started with a toothache. Why Ontario’s older adults are facing an ‘overlooked and evolving’ opioid crisis

  • Toronto Star
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  • Omar Mosleh
A look inside Atlantic Canada's life-saving helicopters
  • Sep 23, 2026

A look inside Atlantic Canada's life-saving helicopters

  • CBC News
Amid campaigns to loosen nicotine pouch rules, Canada's health minister responds
  • Sep 23, 2026

Amid campaigns to loosen nicotine pouch rules, Canada's health minister responds

  • CTV News
Opioid addiction among older Ontarians more than doubled over past decade, study finds
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  • Sep 23, 2026

Opioid addiction among older Ontarians more than doubled over past decade, study finds

  • The Globe and Mail
The Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation just received $100 million donation from an anonymous donor
  • Sep 22, 2026

The Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation just received $100 million donation from an anonymous donor

  • CTV News
Future of Emergency Treatment Fund up in the air as March 2027 deadline draws closer
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  • Sep 22, 2026

Future of Emergency Treatment Fund up in the air as March 2027 deadline draws closer

  • The Hill Times
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  • Tessie Sanci
What is ibogaine, and what does it treat?
  • Sep 22, 2026

What is ibogaine, and what does it treat?

  • CTV News
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  • CNN
Plan to cut 400 jobs at Hamilton Health Sciences will increase wait times, further erode morale: union
  • Sep 22, 2026

Plan to cut 400 jobs at Hamilton Health Sciences will increase wait times, further erode morale: union

  • CTV News
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  • Codi Wilson

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
Q&A: This doctor says he's seeing the harms of social media on youth
  • Sep 22, 2026

Q&A: This doctor says he's seeing the harms of social media on youth

  • CBC News
Why the CDC is excluding measles deaths in Pennsylvania even as outbreak appears to be 'accelerating'
  • Sep 22, 2026

Why the CDC is excluding measles deaths in Pennsylvania even as outbreak appears to be 'accelerating'

  • The Guardian
U.S. government can take share of Canadian drug sales under pricing deals, documents suggest
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  • Sep 21, 2026

U.S. government can take share of Canadian drug sales under pricing deals, documents suggest

  • The Globe and Mail
New Airdrie health-care centre to focus on maternity, surgeries
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  • Sep 21, 2026

New Airdrie health-care centre to focus on maternity, surgeries

  • Calgary Herald
'Jersey Shore' star Nicole 'Snooki' Polizzi reveals she's cancer-free
  • Sep 21, 2026

'Jersey Shore' star Nicole 'Snooki' Polizzi reveals she's cancer-free

  • Global News
Toronto surgeon’s gene, stem cell therapy could make donor lungs ‘look more like itself’
  • Sep 21, 2026

Toronto surgeon’s gene, stem cell therapy could make donor lungs ‘look more like itself’

  • CTV News
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  • Alex Arsenych
Pharmaceuticals, digital health data, and men and boys’ health top Minister Michel’s agenda this fall
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  • Sep 21, 2026

Pharmaceuticals, digital health data, and men and boys’ health top Minister Michel’s agenda this fall

  • Hill Times
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  • Tessie Sanci
The September 11 cancer wave ahead
  • Sep 21, 2026

The September 11 cancer wave ahead

  • CTV News
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  • Brenda Goodman, CNN
'Serious health risk': Health Canada warns of counterfeit laser hair removal device
  • Sep 21, 2026

'Serious health risk': Health Canada warns of counterfeit laser hair removal device

  • CTV News
Telehealth companies keep exposing their customers’ medical data. What should they do?
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  • Sep 21, 2026

Telehealth companies keep exposing their customers’ medical data. What should they do?

  • Toronto Star
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  • The Associated Press
Former NFL player advocating for those with head injuries encouraged answers are being sought
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  • Sep 21, 2026

Former NFL player advocating for those with head injuries encouraged answers are being sought

  • The Globe and Mail
  •  — 
  • David Brandt
‘I’ve never been so excited’: New nanoparticle study at U of A offers hope for new Alzheimer’s treatment
  • Sep 21, 2026

‘I’ve never been so excited’: New nanoparticle study at U of A offers hope for new Alzheimer’s treatment

  • CTV News
  •  — 
  • Brittany Ekelund
‘Outdated’ health policies surrounding Covid still pose a danger today, says U of C researcher
  • Sep 21, 2026

‘Outdated’ health policies surrounding Covid still pose a danger today, says U of C researcher

  • CTV News
  •  — 
  • Tommy Osborne
N.S. pharmacists cut tick bite ER visits in half with prescriptions to prevent Lyme
  • Sep 21, 2026

N.S. pharmacists cut tick bite ER visits in half with prescriptions to prevent Lyme

  • CTV News
  •  — 
  • Lauren Roulston
How COVID-era 'freedom' politics still shape — and challenge — Pierre Poilievre's Conservatives
  • Sep 21, 2026

How COVID-era 'freedom' politics still shape — and challenge — Pierre Poilievre's Conservatives

  • Toronto Star
CRA’s pandemic benefit recovery ‘producing injustice’: report
  • Sep 19, 2026

CRA’s pandemic benefit recovery ‘producing injustice’: report

  • Canadian Affairs
With US measles deaths on the rise, local officials are stepping in where RFK Jr won’t
  • Sep 18, 2026

With US measles deaths on the rise, local officials are stepping in where RFK Jr won’t

  • The Guardian
  •  — 
  • Fabiola Cineas
We designed a new way to build miniature fluidic devices to enable personalized cancer treatment
  • Sep 18, 2026

We designed a new way to build miniature fluidic devices to enable personalized cancer treatment

  • The Conversation
  •  — 
  • Sara Hassanpour Tamrin and Arindom Sen
A stronger Code for better care: CMA releases updated Code of Ethics and Professionalism
  • Sep 18, 2026

A stronger Code for better care: CMA releases updated Code of Ethics and Professionalism

  • Canadian Medical Association
Sweden consistently outperforms Canada on universal health care despite similar spending
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  • Sep 18, 2026

Sweden consistently outperforms Canada on universal health care despite similar spending

  • National Post
  •  — 
  • Stewart Lewis
A year ago, President Trump pledged to lower Medicaid drug prices. Has that happened?
  • Sep 18, 2026

A year ago, President Trump pledged to lower Medicaid drug prices. Has that happened?

  • npr
  •  — 
  • Sydney Lupkin
How do volunteers fit into Canada’s health care system? We answered your questions
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  • Sep 18, 2026

How do volunteers fit into Canada’s health care system? We answered your questions

  • The Globe and Mail
Fiji declares an HIV emergency and expands testing as cases surge
  • Sep 18, 2026

Fiji declares an HIV emergency and expands testing as cases surge

  • CTV News
  •  — 
  • Charlotte Graham-mclay, The Associated Press
Deepfake doctors peddling bogus cures are becoming more convincing — and very little can be done to stop them
  • Sep 18, 2026

Deepfake doctors peddling bogus cures are becoming more convincing — and very little can be done to stop them

  • CBC News
  •  — 
  • Lauren Pelley
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