911 caller fears cellular 'dead zones' in Yukon's capital city could lead to tragedycb
  • Jul 07, 2026

911 caller fears cellular 'dead zones' in Yukon's capital city could lead to tragedycb

  • CBC News
  •  — 
  • Dana Hatherly
Global health as security: Canada’s opportunity in NATO
  • Jul 07, 2026

Global health as security: Canada’s opportunity in NATO

  • The Hill Times
  •  — 
  • TARYN RUSSELL
Feeling summertime sadness? Seasonal affective disorder is not just a winter thing
  • Jul 07, 2026

Feeling summertime sadness? Seasonal affective disorder is not just a winter thing

  • CBC News
  •  — 
  • Magan Carty
Long hours, lack of social support undermine caregivers’ well-being
  • Jul 07, 2026

Long hours, lack of social support undermine caregivers’ well-being

  • McGill
Can ‘heat hangover’ impact Canadians following last week’s hot weather?
  • Jul 07, 2026

Can ‘heat hangover’ impact Canadians following last week’s hot weather?

  • Global News
  •  — 
  • Adriana Fallico

CMA Central

How the Safe Social Media Act can keep kids safe — and healthy
  • Jun 26, 2026

How the Safe Social Media Act can keep kids safe — and healthy

  • Canadian Medical Association
Wait, I’m the doctor? A resident on overcoming imposter syndrome
  • Jun 25, 2026

Wait, I’m the doctor? A resident on overcoming imposter syndrome

  • Canadian Medical Association
  •  — 
  • Kaylynn Purdy
Canada’s doctors launch public campaign calling for stronger online protections for children
  • Jun 25, 2026

Canada’s doctors launch public campaign calling for stronger online protections for children

  • Canadian Medical Association
CMA recognizes National Indigenous Peoples Day
  • Jun 22, 2026

CMA recognizes National Indigenous Peoples Day

  • Canadian Medical Association
  •  — 
  • Bolu Ogunyemi

Opinions

Global health as security: Canada’s opportunity in NATO
  • Jul 07, 2026

Global health as security: Canada’s opportunity in NATO

  • The Hill Times
  •  — 
  • TARYN RUSSELL
Mark Carney deserves health-care praise
  • Jul 06, 2026

Mark Carney deserves health-care praise

  • Financial Post
  •  — 
  • Colin Craig
After addiction, I had to earn my daughter's trust and learn to be a mom
  • Jul 05, 2026

After addiction, I had to earn my daughter's trust and learn to be a mom

  • CBC News
Canada needs an off ramp from the funding cliffs threatening public health care
  • Jul 03, 2026

Canada needs an off ramp from the funding cliffs threatening public health care

  • National Post
  •  — 
  • Linda Silas
I had cancer twice before turning 35. This is what now worries me about the direction of Canadian health care
  •  —
  • Jul 03, 2026

I had cancer twice before turning 35. This is what now worries me about the direction of Canadian health care

  • Toronto Star
  •  — 
  • Sara Black McCulloch
This is how seriously a patient’s skin colour can affect the quality of medical care they receive
  • Jul 03, 2026

This is how seriously a patient’s skin colour can affect the quality of medical care they receive

  • The Guardian
  •  — 
  • Devi Sridhar

News

$500M ambulance contract lacks oversight, no performance targets, says N.L. health ministercb
  • Jul 07, 2026

$500M ambulance contract lacks oversight, no performance targets, says N.L. health ministercb

  • CBC News
  •  — 
  • Mark Quinn
Week-long heat wave led to dozens of emergency room visits, Toronto Public Health says
  • Jul 07, 2026

Week-long heat wave led to dozens of emergency room visits, Toronto Public Health says

  • CBC News
  •  — 
  • Elissa Mendes
Online GLP-1 prescriptions are often fast, easy — and low on clinical oversight
  •  —
  • Jul 06, 2026

Online GLP-1 prescriptions are often fast, easy — and low on clinical oversight

  • STAT
  •  — 
  • Katie Palmer
Potential measles exposure at 3 healthcare centres at the end of June: Toronto Public Health
  • Jul 06, 2026

Potential measles exposure at 3 healthcare centres at the end of June: Toronto Public Health

  • CBC News
Going to the beach? Here's how you can tell if there's harmful bacteria in the water
  • Jul 06, 2026

Going to the beach? Here's how you can tell if there's harmful bacteria in the water

  • CBC News
  •  — 
  • Jessica Singer
Horizon withholding key information about Moncton oxytocin class-action, plaintiffs argue
  • Jul 06, 2026

Horizon withholding key information about Moncton oxytocin class-action, plaintiffs argue

  • CBC News
  •  — 
  • Katelin Belliveau
A drop of blood could make ear surgery more precise
  • Jul 06, 2026

A drop of blood could make ear surgery more precise

  • Digital Journal
  •  — 
  • Tim Sandle
Alberta pharmacists scramble to keep up as reports of prescription forgeries tick up again
  • Jul 06, 2026

Alberta pharmacists scramble to keep up as reports of prescription forgeries tick up again

  • CBC News
Cancer research in Alberta gets $35 million boost
  •  —
  • Jul 06, 2026

Cancer research in Alberta gets $35 million boost

  • Calgary Herald
Overdose calls to paramedics on the rise in several Ontario cities
  • Jul 06, 2026

Overdose calls to paramedics on the rise in several Ontario cities

  • CBC News
  •  — 
  • Ariel Tozman
In Calgary courts: Man charged with homicide in overdose death of Calgary teen to remain behind bars while lawyer waits for disclosure
  •  —
  • Jul 06, 2026

In Calgary courts: Man charged with homicide in overdose death of Calgary teen to remain behind bars while lawyer waits for disclosure

  • Calgary Herald
Health Minister Michel has not asked AG to investigate Canada Health Infoway spending, wants a third-party audit
  • Jul 06, 2026

Health Minister Michel has not asked AG to investigate Canada Health Infoway spending, wants a third-party audit

  • The Hill Times
  •  — 
  • Tessie Sanci

Podcasts

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
Promising new treatments for pancreatic cancer and ALS
  • Jun 26, 2026

Promising new treatments for pancreatic cancer and ALS

  • Science Friday
Can AI fix ER wait times?
  • Jun 23, 2026

Can AI fix ER wait times?

  • Disruptors
Condoms and wastewater testing: How public health is handling FIFA World Cup
  • Jun 20, 2026

Condoms and wastewater testing: How public health is handling FIFA World Cup

  • White Coat, Black Art
An anti-inflammatory diet may lower dementia risk, even in people with early signs of Alzheimer’s
  • Jul 06, 2026

An anti-inflammatory diet may lower dementia risk, even in people with early signs of Alzheimer’s

  • CTV News
  •  — 
  • Katia Hetter
Canadians are spending more time in the sun – but many are ditching sunscreen
  • Jul 06, 2026

Canadians are spending more time in the sun – but many are ditching sunscreen

  • CBC News
Shampoo recalled in Canada and U.S. over possible bacteria contamination
  • Jul 06, 2026

Shampoo recalled in Canada and U.S. over possible bacteria contamination

  • CTV News
Workplace insurance could cut Canada's medical wait lists
  • Jul 06, 2026

Workplace insurance could cut Canada's medical wait lists

  • BPM
  •  — 
  • Freschia Gonzales
Is AI ready to take over your prescriptions? Doctors are wary of Utah’s automated refill program
  •  —
  • Jul 06, 2026

Is AI ready to take over your prescriptions? Doctors are wary of Utah’s automated refill program

  • Toronto Star
  •  — 
  • Matthew Perrone
Health officials warn of possible measles exposure at Scarborough hospital, clinic
  •  —
  • Jul 06, 2026

Health officials warn of possible measles exposure at Scarborough hospital, clinic

  • Toronto Star
Can AI help improve service for Info-Santé 811 line? Santé Québec says it has
  • Jul 06, 2026

Can AI help improve service for Info-Santé 811 line? Santé Québec says it has

  • CTV News
  •  — 
  • Robin Della Corte
Cold water shock can be life-threatening, but this B.C. paramedic says there are ways to mitigate the risk
  • Jul 06, 2026

Cold water shock can be life-threatening, but this B.C. paramedic says there are ways to mitigate the risk

  • CBC News
'There's clearly a demand': Sask. union says many more midwife positions needed
  • Jul 06, 2026

'There's clearly a demand': Sask. union says many more midwife positions needed

  • CBC News
  •  — 
  • Laura Sciarpelletti
For Canadian femtech, women’s autonomy is part of the business model
  • Jul 06, 2026

For Canadian femtech, women’s autonomy is part of the business model

  • Betakit
  •  — 
  • Madison McLauchlan
Canadians with mental illness who saw MAID as an option feel abandoned: 'They've left me with nothing'
  • Jul 06, 2026

Canadians with mental illness who saw MAID as an option feel abandoned: 'They've left me with nothing'

  • CTV News
  •  — 
  • The Canadian Press
How a clinic for seniors in Quebec City is taking the pressure off ERs
  • Jul 05, 2026

How a clinic for seniors in Quebec City is taking the pressure off ERs

  • CBC News
Nurses in British Columbia will picket the province’s largest hospital next week
  • Jul 04, 2026

Nurses in British Columbia will picket the province’s largest hospital next week

  • Global News
  •  — 
  • Wolfgang Depner - The Canadian Press
Live longer and eat greener: Study links lung health to leafy greens
  • Jul 04, 2026

Live longer and eat greener: Study links lung health to leafy greens

  • CTV News
  •  — 
  • Joe Van Wonderen
More than 120 people fall sick from norovirus outbreak on cruise ship bound for Canada
  •  —
  • Jul 04, 2026

More than 120 people fall sick from norovirus outbreak on cruise ship bound for Canada

  • National Post
  •  — 
  • Ellie Hutchings
How Many People Are ODing in BC Hospitals? It’s Still a Mystery
  • Jul 04, 2026

How Many People Are ODing in BC Hospitals? It’s Still a Mystery

  • The Tyee
  •  — 
  • Michelle Gamage
A new therapeutic approach developed by McMaster researchers could help prevent brain cancer. Here's how.
  • Jul 04, 2026

A new therapeutic approach developed by McMaster researchers could help prevent brain cancer. Here's how.

  • CTV News
'Breast cancer grows faster in younger women': What to know about Saskatchewan's new breast cancer screening age
  • Jul 04, 2026

'Breast cancer grows faster in younger women': What to know about Saskatchewan's new breast cancer screening age

  • CTV News
Health Canada permits temporary import of Chinese-authorized chemo injection drug amid critical shortage
  • Jul 03, 2026

Health Canada permits temporary import of Chinese-authorized chemo injection drug amid critical shortage

  • CBC News
  •  — 
  • Amina Zafar
34% of Canadian employees say mental health impacting productivity
  • Jul 03, 2026

34% of Canadian employees say mental health impacting productivity

  • Benefits Canada
  •  — 
  • Blake Wolfe
What a heatwave does to the body, hour by hour, and when it can turn deadly: ‘Heat is a silent killer’
  •  —
  • Jul 03, 2026

What a heatwave does to the body, hour by hour, and when it can turn deadly: ‘Heat is a silent killer’

  • Toronto Star
  •  — 
  • Kevin Jiang
Diarrhea-causing parasite that can contaminate raw produce causing misery across several states
  • Jul 03, 2026

Diarrhea-causing parasite that can contaminate raw produce causing misery across several states

  • CNN
  •  — 
  • Brenda Goodman
A new Toronto virtual care program helps dementia patients without ‘uprooting’ them
  • Jul 03, 2026

A new Toronto virtual care program helps dementia patients without ‘uprooting’ them

  • CTV News
  •  — 
  • Ted Ballantyne
At least 3,700 excess deaths reported during heat wave in France, Belgium and Netherlands
  •  —
  • Jul 03, 2026

At least 3,700 excess deaths reported during heat wave in France, Belgium and Netherlands

  • Globe and Mail
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