Canada’s health spending projected to reach $433 billion
  • Nov 12, 2026

Canada’s health spending projected to reach $433 billion

  • Benefits and Pensions Monitor
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  • Jonalyn Cueto
Mice, pigeon infestations at Halifax-area hospitals lead to soaring pest-control costs
  • Nov 12, 2026

Mice, pigeon infestations at Halifax-area hospitals lead to soaring pest-control costs

  • CBC News
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  • Carolyn Ray
Takeda launches sleep disorder pill in the U.S after DEA clearance removes final hurdle
  • Nov 12, 2026

Takeda launches sleep disorder pill in the U.S after DEA clearance removes final hurdle

  • CTV News
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  • Siddhi Mahatole and Sriparna Roy, Reuters
Why do menopausal women experience memory decline? This researcher intends on finding out
  • Nov 12, 2026

Why do menopausal women experience memory decline? This researcher intends on finding out

  • CTV News
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  • Devika Desai
Severe stomach bug hits Montreal’s homeless population, shelter workers raise alarm
  • Nov 12, 2026

Severe stomach bug hits Montreal’s homeless population, shelter workers raise alarm

  • CBC News
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  • Benjamin Shingler and Douglas Gelevan

CMA Central

Canada’s new standards on anti-Indigenous racism in health care must be enforced
  • Nov 11, 2026

Canada’s new standards on anti-Indigenous racism in health care must be enforced

  • Healthy Debate
Federal budget makes positive steps, but long-term plan for health care still lacking: Canada’s doctors
  • Nov 06, 2026

Federal budget makes positive steps, but long-term plan for health care still lacking: Canada’s doctors

  • Canadian Medical Association
Smart investments can protect health and the environment: Lancet report
  • Nov 06, 2026

Smart investments can protect health and the environment: Lancet report

  • Canadian Medical Association
Deaths associated with wildfire smoke up about 275% in Canada, new report says
  • Oct 29, 2026

Deaths associated with wildfire smoke up about 275% in Canada, new report says

  • CBC News

Opinions

Supporting youth mental health takes more than regulating social media and AI
  • Nov 12, 2026

Supporting youth mental health takes more than regulating social media and AI

  • Healthing
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  • Nicholas Watters
Canada doesn’t need to imagine an AI-enabled health system. Ontario is already building it.
  • Nov 12, 2026

Canada doesn’t need to imagine an AI-enabled health system. Ontario is already building it.

  • Ontario Medical Association
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  • Anthony Dale and Vivek Goel
Canada’s medical workplaces must become more accessible
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  • Nov 12, 2026

Canada’s medical workplaces must become more accessible

  • Globe and Mail
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  • Michael Quon
Canada’s health care system is making us sicker
  • Nov 11, 2026

Canada’s health care system is making us sicker

  • Frontier Centre for Public Policy
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  • Susan Martinuk
The vaccine limbo in the US is worsening the measles outbreak
  • Nov 10, 2026

The vaccine limbo in the US is worsening the measles outbreak

  • The Guardian
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  • Melody Schreiber
Is your doctor working too much? Ontario seems to think so
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  • Nov 10, 2026

Is your doctor working too much? Ontario seems to think so

  • Globe and Mail
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  • Andre Picard

News

The U.S. is now urging middle-aged men to routinely screen for prostate cancer. What about Canada?
  • Nov 12, 2026

The U.S. is now urging middle-aged men to routinely screen for prostate cancer. What about Canada?

  • CBC News
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  • The Associated Press
The dirty money behind Canada’s deadly fentanyl trade
  • Nov 12, 2026

The dirty money behind Canada’s deadly fentanyl trade

  • Vancouver Sun
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  • Zak Vescera and Kim Bolan
Study suggests not all obesity means ill-health
  • Nov 12, 2026

Study suggests not all obesity means ill-health

  • CTV News
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  • Jennifer Rigby, Reuters
Health spending is growing in Canada—but not for everyone
  • Nov 12, 2026

Health spending is growing in Canada—but not for everyone

  • The Hub
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  • LIVIO DI MATTEO
Ontario cancer patient calls for action on lab delays and technologist shortages
  • Nov 12, 2026

Ontario cancer patient calls for action on lab delays and technologist shortages

  • CTV News
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  • Beth Macdonell
GLP-1 users who stop taking medication face doubled risk of heart attack, stroke or death: study
  • Nov 12, 2026

GLP-1 users who stop taking medication face doubled risk of heart attack, stroke or death: study

  • CTV News
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  • Archie Niari
His wife died by suicide. He wants the government to reconsider its MAID bill
  • Nov 12, 2026

His wife died by suicide. He wants the government to reconsider its MAID bill

  • CTV News
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  • Hannah Alberga, The Canadian Press
Several Molson Coors beers brewed in N.L. part of Canada-wide recall due to metal
  • Nov 12, 2026

Several Molson Coors beers brewed in N.L. part of Canada-wide recall due to metal

  • CBC News
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  • Maddie Ryan
Maker of muscular dystrophy drug will stop supplying Canada, patients told
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  • Nov 11, 2026

Maker of muscular dystrophy drug will stop supplying Canada, patients told

  • Globe and Mail
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  • CHRIS HANNAY
This veteran thinks his brain cancer is linked to his deployment. He pushed for special benefits — and won
  • Nov 11, 2026

This veteran thinks his brain cancer is linked to his deployment. He pushed for special benefits — and won

  • CBC News
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  • Julie Ireton and Robyn Bresnahan
Canada’s new standards on anti-Indigenous racism in health care must be enforced
  • Nov 11, 2026

Canada’s new standards on anti-Indigenous racism in health care must be enforced

  • Healthy Debate
Ebola tops 11,000 cases in Congo's deadliest outbreak
  • Nov 11, 2026

Ebola tops 11,000 cases in Congo's deadliest outbreak

  • CTV News
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  • The Associated Press

Podcasts

Dr. Sarah Funnell on leading family medicine through listening and collaborative teaching
  • Nov 05, 2026

Dr. Sarah Funnell on leading family medicine through listening and collaborative teaching

  • Family Medicine Matters
A ‘massive change’ in Canadian health care
  • Oct 30, 2026

A ‘massive change’ in Canadian health care

  • White Coat, Black Art
Ketamine and mental health: Fact vs. fiction
  • Oct 30, 2026

Ketamine and mental health: Fact vs. fiction

  • The Dose
What does the latest research say about the benefits of GLP-1 drugs?
  • Oct 27, 2026

What does the latest research say about the benefits of GLP-1 drugs?

  • The Dose
Federal report offers ‘first step’ toward health strategy for men and boys: advocate
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  • Nov 10, 2026

Federal report offers ‘first step’ toward health strategy for men and boys: advocate

  • Toronto Star
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  • Catherine Morrison, The Canadian Press
FDA adds rare vision-loss warning to popular GLP-1 drugs
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  • Nov 10, 2026

FDA adds rare vision-loss warning to popular GLP-1 drugs

  • Toronto Star
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  • Matthew Perrone, The Associated Press
Why health care for Canadian women veterans is falling short
  • Nov 10, 2026

Why health care for Canadian women veterans is falling short

  • CBC News
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  • Brandie Weikle
Epinephrine nasal spray now available nationwide without prescription
  • Nov 10, 2026

Epinephrine nasal spray now available nationwide without prescription

  • CTV News
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  • Jordan Fleguel
Veterans, families call for better access to make claims for exposure-related illness
  • Nov 09, 2026

Veterans, families call for better access to make claims for exposure-related illness

  • CBC News
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  • Amanda Pfeffer
In the burn-treatment world, Canada-U.S. camaraderie persists
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  • Nov 09, 2026

In the burn-treatment world, Canada-U.S. camaraderie persists

  • Globe and Mail
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  • Pippa Norman
Some women in Canada are choosing fertility treatments to avoid passing down genetic mutations to their kids
  • Nov 09, 2026

Some women in Canada are choosing fertility treatments to avoid passing down genetic mutations to their kids

  • CBC News
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  • Anya Zoledziowski
Injured Wainwright soldiers benefit from cutting-edge Canadian burn research
  • Nov 09, 2026

Injured Wainwright soldiers benefit from cutting-edge Canadian burn research

  • CBC News
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  • Karen Pauls
Health Canada warns of bacteria found in unauthorized peptides sold online
  • Nov 09, 2026

Health Canada warns of bacteria found in unauthorized peptides sold online

  • Global News
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  • Rachel Morgan
Automated insulin delivery systems help expectant mothers manage Type 1 diabetes
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  • Nov 09, 2026

Automated insulin delivery systems help expectant mothers manage Type 1 diabetes

  • Globe and Mail
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  • Jennifer Yang
‘People are dying waiting for care’: long wait-times for medical scans, fewer staff are delaying diagnoses, advocates tell House Health Committee
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  • Nov 09, 2026

‘People are dying waiting for care’: long wait-times for medical scans, fewer staff are delaying diagnoses, advocates tell House Health Committee

  • Hill Times
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  • Tessie Sanci
A powerful veterinary sedative is being added to street fentanyl — and ERs are struggling to cope
  • Nov 09, 2026

A powerful veterinary sedative is being added to street fentanyl — and ERs are struggling to cope

  • CBC News
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  • Amina Zafar
Were you at these locations on Nov. 3? You may have been exposed to measles
  • Nov 09, 2026

Were you at these locations on Nov. 3? You may have been exposed to measles

  • CTV News
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  • Bryann Aguilar
Mark Carney is trying to do what Justin Trudeau couldn’t. Why his homelessness plan is being met with cautious optimism
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  • Nov 09, 2026

Mark Carney is trying to do what Justin Trudeau couldn’t. Why his homelessness plan is being met with cautious optimism

  • Toronto Star
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  • Omar Mosleh
Is Trump’s most-favoured-nation drug policy keeping medicine from Canada? Evidence is mixed
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  • Nov 09, 2026

Is Trump’s most-favoured-nation drug policy keeping medicine from Canada? Evidence is mixed

  • Globe and Mail
  •  — 
  • CHRIS HANNAY
‘It’s appalling’: Quebec parent says child, 4, ate Halloween chocolate containing cannabis
  • Nov 09, 2026

‘It’s appalling’: Quebec parent says child, 4, ate Halloween chocolate containing cannabis

  • CTV News
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  • Joe Lofaro
Drug possession is illegal. Why can people use openly in public?
  • Nov 09, 2026

Drug possession is illegal. Why can people use openly in public?

  • CBC News
  •  — 
  • Ariana Kelland
Critics warn of health data privacy concerns as Ottawa ramps up AI strategy
  • Nov 09, 2026

Critics warn of health data privacy concerns as Ottawa ramps up AI strategy

  • CBC News
  •  — 
  • Danielle Reid and Alexandra Mae Jones
What Canada’s 2026 federal budget means for healthcare
  • Nov 06, 2026

What Canada’s 2026 federal budget means for healthcare

  • Canada Healthwatch
All infants should be vaccinated against Hep B, immunization advisory committee says
  • Nov 06, 2026

All infants should be vaccinated against Hep B, immunization advisory committee says

  • CTV News
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  • Nicole Ireland, The Canadian Press
Moderna’s newest combo vaccine approved by Health Canada
  • Nov 06, 2026

Moderna’s newest combo vaccine approved by Health Canada

  • CTV News
  •  — 
  • Nicole Ireland, The Canadian Press
Canadian youth are helping others understand how climate change affects the brain
  • Nov 06, 2026

Canadian youth are helping others understand how climate change affects the brain

  • CBC News
Hidden cameras reveal accessibility barriers at leading restaurants
  • Nov 06, 2026

Hidden cameras reveal accessibility barriers at leading restaurants

  • CBC News
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  • Jeremy McDonald, Rosa Marchitelli, Jeremy Grimaldi and Daniela Silva
Smart investments can protect health and the environment: Lancet report
  • Nov 06, 2026

Smart investments can protect health and the environment: Lancet report

  • Canadian Medical Association
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