Hospitals across the province are in dire financial straits. Most Ontarians have been kept in the dark. Until now
  • Mar 26, 2026

Hospitals across the province are in dire financial straits. Most Ontarians have been kept in the dark. Until now

  • Investigative Journalism Bureau
The way B.C. health-care workers are regulated is changing April 1. Some are concerned
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  • Mar 26, 2026

The way B.C. health-care workers are regulated is changing April 1. Some are concerned

  • Vancouver Sun
As popular as weight-loss drugs like Ozempic are, they're about to meet their match in cheaper generics
  • Mar 26, 2026

As popular as weight-loss drugs like Ozempic are, they're about to meet their match in cheaper generics

  • CBC News
Ontario not satisfied with federal nurse practitioner clarity it requested
  • Mar 26, 2026

Ontario not satisfied with federal nurse practitioner clarity it requested

  • Global News
Company's credit downgrade raises questions about N.B. virtual health changes
  • Mar 26, 2026

Company's credit downgrade raises questions about N.B. virtual health changes

  • CTV News

CMA Central

Co-payments ‘a step backward’ for refugees and the health-care system
  • Mar 25, 2026

Co-payments ‘a step backward’ for refugees and the health-care system

  • Healthy Debate
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  • Margot Burnell
Ontario to create electronic medical record system to streamline patient data sharing
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  • Mar 24, 2026

Ontario to create electronic medical record system to streamline patient data sharing

  • The Globe and Mail
‘No patient care should be affected by their ability to pay’: Canadian Medical Association president
  • Mar 23, 2026

‘No patient care should be affected by their ability to pay’: Canadian Medical Association president

  • NB Media Co-op
Science and lolz: How Canadian doctors are battling misinformation online
  • Mar 20, 2026

Science and lolz: How Canadian doctors are battling misinformation online

  • CTV News

Opinions

Alberta's MAID bill puts barriers where compassion is needed
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  • Mar 26, 2026

Alberta's MAID bill puts barriers where compassion is needed

  • Edmonton Journal
Co-payments 'a step backward' for refugees and the health-care system
  • Mar 26, 2026

Co-payments 'a step backward' for refugees and the health-care system

  • Healthy Debate
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  • Margot Burnell
The gap in Canada's aging system is coordinated support for family caregivers
  • Mar 25, 2026

The gap in Canada's aging system is coordinated support for family caregivers
Nearly half of Black women in Canada delay health care over fears of racism: Survey
  • Mar 25, 2026

Nearly half of Black women in Canada delay health care over fears of racism: Survey

  • Global News
Restoring sanity to MAID laws in Canada will protect them
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  • Mar 24, 2026

Restoring sanity to MAID laws in Canada will protect them

  • The Globe and Mail
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  • ROBYN URBACK
The British meningitis outbreak is a reminder of the everyday importance of public health
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  • Mar 24, 2026

The British meningitis outbreak is a reminder of the everyday importance of public health

  • The Globe and Mail
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  • Andre Picard

News

John Tory and five other ex-Toronto mayors come out swinging against Doug Ford's defunding of supervised consumption sites
  • Mar 26, 2026

John Tory and five other ex-Toronto mayors come out swinging against Doug Ford's defunding of supervised consumption sites

  • Toronto Star
Meta and YouTube designed addictive products that harmed young people, jury finds
  • Mar 26, 2026

Meta and YouTube designed addictive products that harmed young people, jury finds

  • The Guardian
Veterans Affairs minister announces 'independent review' of rehab program that former soldiers say has failed them
  • Mar 26, 2026

Veterans Affairs minister announces 'independent review' of rehab program that former soldiers say has failed them

  • Toronto Star
Alberta health authority trying to recoup millions it paid MHCare for drugs never delivered
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  • Mar 26, 2026

Alberta health authority trying to recoup millions it paid MHCare for drugs never delivered

  • The Globe and Mail
Ontario should restore funding for supervised drug-use sites, former Toronto mayors say
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  • Mar 26, 2026

Ontario should restore funding for supervised drug-use sites, former Toronto mayors say

  • The Globe and Mail
White House misses deadline to nominate new CDC director
  • Mar 26, 2026

White House misses deadline to nominate new CDC director

  • STAT
Manitoba budget looks to alleviate ER waits with new cardiac, mental health-care zones
  • Mar 26, 2026

Manitoba budget looks to alleviate ER waits with new cardiac, mental health-care zones

  • CBC News
'Struggling to make payments': Health care workers feeling anxious after 3 years without a new contract
  • Mar 26, 2026

'Struggling to make payments': Health care workers feeling anxious after 3 years without a new contract

  • CTV News
More kindergartners have a developmental vulnerability since pandemic, research shows
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  • Mar 26, 2026

More kindergartners have a developmental vulnerability since pandemic, research shows

  • The Globe and Mail
P.E.I. sees big drop in RSV hospitalizations with expanded vaccine access, says CPHO
  • Mar 26, 2026

P.E.I. sees big drop in RSV hospitalizations with expanded vaccine access, says CPHO

  • CBC News
China launches long-term care insurance system to alleviate aging challenges
  • Mar 26, 2026

China launches long-term care insurance system to alleviate aging challenges

  • Reuters
More possible measles exposures sites announced by Manitoba Health
  • Mar 26, 2026

More possible measles exposures sites announced by Manitoba Health

Podcasts

Ink or Expertise: the Pardox of Professionalism
  • Mar 26, 2026

Ink or Expertise: the Pardox of Professionalism

  • The Gritty Nurse
Alberta to Impose MAiD Restrictions. Is It the Right Move?
  • Mar 22, 2026

Alberta to Impose MAiD Restrictions. Is It the Right Move?

  • Real Talk Ryan Jespersen
Inside Canada's struggling emergency rooms, six years after Covid struck
  • Mar 22, 2026

Inside Canada's struggling emergency rooms, six years after Covid struck

  • Elbows Up
Doctor Deepfakes
  • Mar 16, 2026

Doctor Deepfakes

  • Big [If True]
She uncovered a terrifying lab hidden in California, with alleged ties to China
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  • Mar 25, 2026

She uncovered a terrifying lab hidden in California, with alleged ties to China

  • LA Times
Ontario health minister 'disappointed' in feds' approach to nurse practitioner rules
  • Mar 25, 2026

Ontario health minister 'disappointed' in feds' approach to nurse practitioner rules

  • CP24
N.B. introduces in-home treatment to tackle overcrowding in hospitals
  • Mar 25, 2026

N.B. introduces in-home treatment to tackle overcrowding in hospitals

  • CTV News
Jury in Los Angeles finds Meta and YouTube liable in landmark social media addiction trial
  • Mar 25, 2026

Jury in Los Angeles finds Meta and YouTube liable in landmark social media addiction trial

  • CBC News
Italy tracks first European human H9N2 avian flu case
  • Mar 25, 2026

Italy tracks first European human H9N2 avian flu case

  • CIDRAP
'Defeated, devastated': B.C. boy denied funding to receive medical care in Germany
  • Mar 25, 2026

'Defeated, devastated': B.C. boy denied funding to receive medical care in Germany

  • Global News
Premier Doug Ford, health minister defend supervised consumption site closures
  • Mar 25, 2026

Premier Doug Ford, health minister defend supervised consumption site closures

  • The Canadian Press
COVID vaccines during pregnancy protect newborns for 5 months, study finds
  • Mar 25, 2026

COVID vaccines during pregnancy protect newborns for 5 months, study finds

  • npr
Prairie Harm Reduction terminates director, cites 'significant cash deficit'
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  • Mar 25, 2026

Prairie Harm Reduction terminates director, cites 'significant cash deficit'

  • Saskatoon StarPhoenix
CTV National News: Questions grow over political interference in P.E.I. health care
  • Mar 25, 2026

CTV National News: Questions grow over political interference in P.E.I. health care

  • CTV News
SK health budget takes aim at 'perennial problems,' but better incentives needed: policy expert
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  • Mar 25, 2026

SK health budget takes aim at 'perennial problems,' but better incentives needed: policy expert

  • Saskatoon StarPhoenix
N.S. long-term care staff prepare for strike after talks with province break off
  • Mar 25, 2026

N.S. long-term care staff prepare for strike after talks with province break off

  • CBC News
US left without functioning vaccine panel as adviser says 'drama distracts'
  • Mar 25, 2026

US left without functioning vaccine panel as adviser says 'drama distracts'

  • The Guardian
Scottish-born midwife unable to practice in B.C. after immigration flags missing proof of English proficiency
  • Mar 25, 2026

Scottish-born midwife unable to practice in B.C. after immigration flags missing proof of English proficiency

  • CTV News
Why Canada spends $1-billion a year on drugs made from blood plasma
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  • Mar 25, 2026

Why Canada spends $1-billion a year on drugs made from blood plasma

  • The Globe and Mail
Quebec tables bill on involuntary hospitalization
  • Mar 25, 2026

Quebec tables bill on involuntary hospitalization

  • The Canadian Press
Influencers are promoting these three health tests – but they risk doing more harm than good
  • Mar 25, 2026

Influencers are promoting these three health tests – but they risk doing more harm than good

  • The Guardian
  • Mar 25, 2026

Polyurethane coating reduces implant complications after mastectomy, cancer study finds

  • The Guardian
Small study finds promise in phage therapy for cystic fibrosis patients
  • Mar 25, 2026

Small study finds promise in phage therapy for cystic fibrosis patients

  • CIDRAP
Staff at hospitals in dire need of repair decry 'lack of urgency' in Quebec budget
  • Mar 25, 2026

Staff at hospitals in dire need of repair decry 'lack of urgency' in Quebec budget

  • CBC News
N.S. long-term care workers union says they've reached 'impasse' with government
  • Mar 25, 2026

N.S. long-term care workers union says they've reached 'impasse' with government

  • CTV News
"The last straw"—RFK Jr.'s anti-vaccine ally angrily quits CDC panel after spat
  • Mar 25, 2026

"The last straw"—RFK Jr.'s anti-vaccine ally angrily quits CDC panel after spat
100 Mile House ER closed for 10th time in 2026
  • Mar 24, 2026

100 Mile House ER closed for 10th time in 2026

  • CBC News
Manitoba committing $22.1M to rebuild cardiac care services at St. Boniface Hospital
  • Mar 24, 2026

Manitoba committing $22.1M to rebuild cardiac care services at St. Boniface Hospital

  • CBC News
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