Fax machines are the top cause of Ontario's patient privacy breaches
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  • Feb 17, 2026

Fax machines are the top cause of Ontario's patient privacy breaches

  • Toronto Star
Nova Scotia's lung screening program finds dozens of cancer cases in first 2 years
  • Feb 17, 2026

Nova Scotia's lung screening program finds dozens of cancer cases in first 2 years

  • CBC News
We need to divorce vaccines from politics
  • Feb 17, 2026

We need to divorce vaccines from politics

  • Toronto Star
  • Feb 17, 2026

How Many People Are Overdosing at BC's Hospitals?

  • The Tyee
B.C. Cancer looks to integrate rehab, exercise into patients' care as soon as they're diagnosed
  • Feb 17, 2026

B.C. Cancer looks to integrate rehab, exercise into patients' care as soon as they're diagnosed

  • CBC News

CMA Central

What the Connected Care Act means for you — whether you’re a patient or a physician
  • Feb 17, 2026

What the Connected Care Act means for you — whether you’re a patient or a physician

  • Canadian Medical Association
Canadians Who Turn to AI for Health Information Risk Harm
  • Feb 12, 2026

Canadians Who Turn to AI for Health Information Risk Harm

  • Medscape
Doctors warn against dangers of health misinformation from AI sources
  • Feb 11, 2026

Doctors warn against dangers of health misinformation from AI sources

  • The Canadian Press
Doctors warn: Canadians are turning to AI for health information and it is hurting them
  • Feb 10, 2026

Doctors warn: Canadians are turning to AI for health information and it is hurting them

  • Canadian Medical Association

Opinions

We need to divorce vaccines from politics
  • Feb 17, 2026

We need to divorce vaccines from politics

  • Toronto Star
I traded my U.S. medical career for life in Canada. Here’s how the two health systems stack up.
  • Feb 15, 2026

I traded my U.S. medical career for life in Canada. Here’s how the two health systems stack up.

  • CHW Perspective
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  • Code Black
The Case for including Athletic Therapy in Canadian health benefits
  • Feb 14, 2026

The Case for including Athletic Therapy in Canadian health benefits

This is not just a health issue. It is an economic one.

  • Canadian Athletic Therapists Association
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  • Mélanie Levac
Why Ontario’s measles outbreak highlights our need for a vaccine registry
  • Feb 13, 2026

Why Ontario’s measles outbreak highlights our need for a vaccine registry

  • Toronto Star
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  • Iris Gorfinkel
Pharmacare is healthcare, and Canadians can't wait any longer
  • Feb 13, 2026

Pharmacare is healthcare, and Canadians can't wait any longer

  • Doug Roth
Canada's too-strict drug price controls are a health hazard
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  • Feb 13, 2026

Canada's too-strict drug price controls are a health hazard

  • The Globe and Mail

News

Ontario finance minister says rate of health-care spending is 'unsustainable'
  • Feb 17, 2026

Ontario finance minister says rate of health-care spending is 'unsustainable'

  • Global News
Mother, doctors call on N.L. government to expand coverage of RSV shots to all infants
  • Feb 17, 2026

Mother, doctors call on N.L. government to expand coverage of RSV shots to all infants

  • CBC News
Ottawa could lose health workers and hospital beds, union warns
  • Feb 17, 2026

Ottawa could lose health workers and hospital beds, union warns

  • Ottawa Citizen
AMA CEO: Deepfake doctors are a threat to public health
  • Feb 17, 2026

AMA CEO: Deepfake doctors are a threat to public health

  • STAT
Family says small option home abandoned man with Down syndrome at hospital
  • Feb 17, 2026

Family says small option home abandoned man with Down syndrome at hospital

  • CBC News
New data and new jobs: Health authority says N.L. is turning the corner on nursing crisis
  • Feb 16, 2026

New data and new jobs: Health authority says N.L. is turning the corner on nursing crisis

  • CBC News
Saskatchewan women advocate for shorter mammogram wait times
  • Feb 16, 2026

Saskatchewan women advocate for shorter mammogram wait times

  • Global News
NIAID staffers ordered to remove biodefense, pandemic preparedness language on website
  • Feb 16, 2026

NIAID staffers ordered to remove biodefense, pandemic preparedness language on website

  • CIDRAP
Canadian Red Cross to assist in Nunavik's fight against tuberculosis
  • Feb 16, 2026

Canadian Red Cross to assist in Nunavik's fight against tuberculosis

  • CBC News
Vaccine Makers Curtail Research and Cut Jobs
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  • Feb 16, 2026

Vaccine Makers Curtail Research and Cut Jobs

  • The New York Times
Government of Canada to announce funding to help address drug and overdose crisis in Northern and Western Canada
  • Feb 16, 2026

Government of Canada to announce funding to help address drug and overdose crisis in Northern and Western Canada

  • Government of Canada
Risk of type 2 diabetes may be higher up to 3 years after COVID infection in unvaccinated, severely ill
  • Feb 16, 2026

Risk of type 2 diabetes may be higher up to 3 years after COVID infection in unvaccinated, severely ill

  • CIDRAP

Podcasts

The Gritty Nurse Podcast: The Honourable Marjorie Michel
  • Feb 12, 2026

The Gritty Nurse Podcast: The Honourable Marjorie Michel

  • The Gritty Nurse
Invivyd's Marc Elia + Dr. Michael Mina: On Monoclonal Antibodies and Treatment v Prevention
  • Feb 12, 2026

Invivyd's Marc Elia + Dr. Michael Mina: On Monoclonal Antibodies and Treatment v Prevention

  • Why Should I Trust You?
Why are gynaecology wait times so long in Canada?
  • Feb 10, 2026

Why are gynaecology wait times so long in Canada?

  • (MIS)Treated
What’s driving the trend of rising psychosis in youth?
  • Feb 10, 2026

What’s driving the trend of rising psychosis in youth?

  • CMAJ Podcasts
Dance, singing and art: New online hub connects Canadians living with Parkinson's
  • Feb 16, 2026

Dance, singing and art: New online hub connects Canadians living with Parkinson's

  • CBC News
Should Drug Companies Be Advertising to Consumers?
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  • Feb 16, 2026

Should Drug Companies Be Advertising to Consumers?

  • The New York Times
Early intervention key to transforming lives of youth with eating disorders, CHEO researcher says
  • Feb 16, 2026

Early intervention key to transforming lives of youth with eating disorders, CHEO researcher says

  • Ottawa Citizen
B.C. research 'opens the door' to more effective cancer therapies
  • Feb 16, 2026

B.C. research 'opens the door' to more effective cancer therapies

  • Canadian Affairs
Is cutting ginger ale from hospital menus going too far?
  • Feb 16, 2026

Is cutting ginger ale from hospital menus going too far?

  • Ottawa Citizen
Single dose of potent psychedelic drug could help treat depression, trial shows
  • Feb 16, 2026

Single dose of potent psychedelic drug could help treat depression, trial shows

  • The Guardian
Intermittent fasting no better than typical weight loss diets, study finds
  • Feb 16, 2026

Intermittent fasting no better than typical weight loss diets, study finds

  • The Guardian
At what age should you get a colonoscopy? What doctors say after James van der Beek's death
  • Feb 15, 2026

At what age should you get a colonoscopy? What doctors say after James van der Beek's death

  • NBC News
Feeling something was a bit off, a doctor went to see his own GP. He was diagnosed with Stage 4 cancer
  • Feb 15, 2026

Feeling something was a bit off, a doctor went to see his own GP. He was diagnosed with Stage 4 cancer

  • CTV News
Weight-loss race: how switch from injections to pills is expanding big pharma's hopes
  • Feb 15, 2026

Weight-loss race: how switch from injections to pills is expanding big pharma's hopes

  • The Guardian
Community supports look to fill gaps in culturally informed breast cancer care for Black women
  • Feb 15, 2026

Community supports look to fill gaps in culturally informed breast cancer care for Black women

  • CBC News
An Ontario doctor treating 2,100 patients is still waiting for permanent residency after nearly three years
  • Feb 14, 2026

An Ontario doctor treating 2,100 patients is still waiting for permanent residency after nearly three years

  • CP24
Measles Outbreak Hits University in Florida
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  • Feb 14, 2026

Measles Outbreak Hits University in Florida

  • The New York Times
More than 700 nursing, PSW jobs could be cut in Ottawa, says union
  • Feb 14, 2026

More than 700 nursing, PSW jobs could be cut in Ottawa, says union

  • CBC News
More money available for N.B. physicians to adopt electronic medical records
  • Feb 14, 2026

More money available for N.B. physicians to adopt electronic medical records

  • CTV News
Expecting B.C. parents uncertain where they'll deliver amid hospital diversions fueled by doctor shortages
  • Feb 14, 2026

Expecting B.C. parents uncertain where they'll deliver amid hospital diversions fueled by doctor shortages

  • CTV News
What started in B.C. has stretched to N.L. as volunteers try to attract U.S. health workers to Canada
  • Feb 13, 2026

What started in B.C. has stretched to N.L. as volunteers try to attract U.S. health workers to Canada

  • CBC News
Measles exposure at Winnipeg Jets game, province warns large events may pose risk for months
  • Feb 13, 2026

Measles exposure at Winnipeg Jets game, province warns large events may pose risk for months

  • CTV News
Health Minister Marjorie Michel tables the 2024-2025 Canada Health Act Annual Report in Parliament
  • Feb 13, 2026

Health Minister Marjorie Michel tables the 2024-2025 Canada Health Act Annual Report in Parliament

  • Government of Canada
Public Health officials tout benefits of early intervention for at-risk families
  • Feb 13, 2026

Public Health officials tout benefits of early intervention for at-risk families

  • CBC News
Welland hospital closing its long-term care home, saying building doesn't meet safety standards
  • Feb 13, 2026

Welland hospital closing its long-term care home, saying building doesn't meet safety standards

  • CBC News
Moderna looks outside US for growth after FDA's flu shot refusal
  • Feb 13, 2026

Moderna looks outside US for growth after FDA's flu shot refusal

  • Reuters
NL's COVID-19 travel ban was justified, Supreme Court of Canada rules
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  • Feb 13, 2026

NL's COVID-19 travel ban was justified, Supreme Court of Canada rules

  • Saltwire
RFK Jr. Allies Target States to Overturn Vaccine Mandates for Schools
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  • Feb 13, 2026

RFK Jr. Allies Target States to Overturn Vaccine Mandates for Schools

  • The New York Times
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