'How many people have to die?': Five deaths tied to wait times in Manitoba hospitals
  • Apr 04, 2026

'How many people have to die?': Five deaths tied to wait times in Manitoba hospitals

  • CTV News
  • Apr 04, 2026

Employers are Cutting Nurse Positions Across Ontario Health-Care System

  • CISION
Loss of animal insulin in Canada highlights how patients can be left behind
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  • Apr 04, 2026

Loss of animal insulin in Canada highlights how patients can be left behind

  • The Globe and Mail
Surge of generic weight-loss drugs triggers price war in India
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  • Apr 04, 2026

Surge of generic weight-loss drugs triggers price war in India

  • The Globe and Mail
Why the Iran war has renewed calls for a sovereign medical supply chain
  • Apr 04, 2026

Why the Iran war has renewed calls for a sovereign medical supply chain

  • Times Colonist

CMA Central

Thousands of U.S. healthcare workers, researchers seek jobs in Canada
  • Mar 30, 2026

Thousands of U.S. healthcare workers, researchers seek jobs in Canada

  • Yahoo News
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

Opinions

Why is Danielle Smith talking about quack COVID cures and anti-Christian discrimination at a conspiracy event?
  • Apr 03, 2026

Why is Danielle Smith talking about quack COVID cures and anti-Christian discrimination at a conspiracy event?

  • Toronto Star
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  • Justin Ling
Refugees Deserve Health Care. They Shouldn't Have to Pay
  • Apr 03, 2026

Refugees Deserve Health Care. They Shouldn't Have to Pay

  • The Tyee
When technology becomes the work: Why primary care must confront the digital burden it created
  • Apr 02, 2026

When technology becomes the work: Why primary care must confront the digital burden it created

  • Healthy Debate
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  • Élise Boulanger, et al.
A diagnosis isn't care — inside Ontario's failure to treat rare disease patients
  • Apr 01, 2026

A diagnosis isn't care — inside Ontario's failure to treat rare disease patients

  • The Trillium
Side effects include a lack of justice: B.C.'s overreach on healthcare regulation
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  • Apr 01, 2026

Side effects include a lack of justice: B.C.'s overreach on healthcare regulation

  • The Globe and Mail
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  • The Editorial Board
Doug Ford's 2026 budget is designed to make ER wait-times worse
  • Apr 01, 2026

Doug Ford's 2026 budget is designed to make ER wait-times worse

  • Toronto Star
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  • Iris Gorfinkel

News

B.C. health care workers question if regulation overhaul will mean more transparency
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  • Apr 04, 2026

B.C. health care workers question if regulation overhaul will mean more transparency

  • The Globe and Mail
Five deaths tied to health-care delays in Manitoba's latest critical incident reports
  • Apr 04, 2026

Five deaths tied to health-care delays in Manitoba's latest critical incident reports

  • CTV News
CEO of America's largest public hospital system says he's ready to replace radiologists with AI
  • Apr 03, 2026

CEO of America's largest public hospital system says he's ready to replace radiologists with AI
2 deaths after giving plasma in Winnipeg not linked to donation process: Health Canada
  • Apr 03, 2026

2 deaths after giving plasma in Winnipeg not linked to donation process: Health Canada

  • CBC News
For every 100 nurses hired, Manitoba lost 57, provincial data shows
  • Apr 03, 2026

For every 100 nurses hired, Manitoba lost 57, provincial data shows

  • CBC News
What to know about the battle over lawsuits alleging that Roundup weedkiller can cause cancer
  • Apr 03, 2026

What to know about the battle over lawsuits alleging that Roundup weedkiller can cause cancer

  • Toronto Star
Raw dairy farm recalls some cheese products as FDA investigates E. coli outbreak
  • Apr 03, 2026

Raw dairy farm recalls some cheese products as FDA investigates E. coli outbreak

  • Toronto Star
COVID-19 booster shots available for some Albertans
  • Apr 03, 2026

COVID-19 booster shots available for some Albertans

  • CTV News
CDC, health groups spent millions to buy ads on websites flagged for misinformation
  • Apr 03, 2026

CDC, health groups spent millions to buy ads on websites flagged for misinformation

  • CIDRAP
Saskatchewan has some of the highest tuberculosis rates in the country
  • Apr 03, 2026

Saskatchewan has some of the highest tuberculosis rates in the country

  • CTV News
Health authority disputes NDP claims over Saskatoon ERs bypass status
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  • Apr 03, 2026

Health authority disputes NDP claims over Saskatoon ERs bypass status

  • Saskatoon StarPhoenix
Congo says its mpox outbreak is over after 2 years and more than 2,200 suspected deaths
  • Apr 03, 2026

Congo says its mpox outbreak is over after 2 years and more than 2,200 suspected deaths

  • The Canadian Press

Podcasts

Dr. Reimer’s First Shift: Canada’s New Chief Public Health Officer
  • Apr 01, 2026

Dr. Reimer’s First Shift: Canada’s New Chief Public Health Officer

  • Canadian Health Information Podcast
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
Sask. Health Authority defends tuberculosis response, management
  • Apr 03, 2026

Sask. Health Authority defends tuberculosis response, management

  • CTV News
Health Canada recalls deli meats sold at FreshCo, Metro and Food Basics
  • Apr 03, 2026

Health Canada recalls deli meats sold at FreshCo, Metro and Food Basics

  • Toronto Star
Trump budget calls for another sharp cut to NIH
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  • Apr 03, 2026

Trump budget calls for another sharp cut to NIH

  • Axios
Dozens of new measles cases reported in Manitoba in 4th week of March
  • Apr 03, 2026

Dozens of new measles cases reported in Manitoba in 4th week of March

  • CBC News
Common antidepressant may help adults with long COVID: study
  • Apr 03, 2026

Common antidepressant may help adults with long COVID: study

  • Global News
Ottawa, drug companies launch task force to prepare for USMCA talks
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  • Apr 03, 2026

Ottawa, drug companies launch task force to prepare for USMCA talks

  • The Globe and Mail
Quebec invests nearly $1M for 'patient navigators' to improve health care for English-speakers
  • Apr 03, 2026

Quebec invests nearly $1M for 'patient navigators' to improve health care for English-speakers

  • CTV News
Province signs contract with new virtual health-care provider after missed deadline
  • Apr 03, 2026

Province signs contract with new virtual health-care provider after missed deadline

  • CBC News
Dangerous bacterial infection hits highest level seen in Canada in more than a decade
  • Apr 03, 2026

Dangerous bacterial infection hits highest level seen in Canada in more than a decade

  • CBC News
Elmira senior 'felt like crying' when she learned her family doctor is closing his practice
  • Apr 03, 2026

Elmira senior 'felt like crying' when she learned her family doctor is closing his practice

  • CBC News
Chatbots are now prescribing psychiatric drugs
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  • Apr 03, 2026

Chatbots are now prescribing psychiatric drugs

  • The Verge
Alberta man launches legal action against province over closings of Calgary, Lethbridge drug-use sites
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  • Apr 03, 2026

Alberta man launches legal action against province over closings of Calgary, Lethbridge drug-use sites

  • The Globe and Mail
'Security incident' may have exposed files of thousands of patients, Waterloo Regional Health Network warns
  • Apr 03, 2026

'Security incident' may have exposed files of thousands of patients, Waterloo Regional Health Network warns

  • CBC News
High-dose flu vaccine tied to lower Alzheimer's risk in older adults
  • Apr 03, 2026

High-dose flu vaccine tied to lower Alzheimer's risk in older adults

  • CIDRAP
  • Apr 03, 2026

Government of Canada announces $127 million investment in Aspect Biosystems and Providence Health Care to bolster the Canadian biomanufacturing and life sciences ecosystem

  • CISION
Charlo residents concerned after forever chemicals discovered in drinking water
  • Apr 03, 2026

Charlo residents concerned after forever chemicals discovered in drinking water

  • CBC News
Describing vaccines in terms of freedom can lead some hesitant older adults to accept COVID shots, study finds
  • Apr 03, 2026

Describing vaccines in terms of freedom can lead some hesitant older adults to accept COVID shots, study finds

  • CIDRAP
New Fort St. John doctors to take thousands off waiting list
  • Apr 03, 2026

New Fort St. John doctors to take thousands off waiting list

  • CBC News
Controversial Medical Transition Unit at Fredericton hospital closed
  • Apr 03, 2026

Controversial Medical Transition Unit at Fredericton hospital closed

  • CTV News
Trump threatens 100% tariff on US drug makers that don't strike deals to lower prices
  • Apr 03, 2026

Trump threatens 100% tariff on US drug makers that don't strike deals to lower prices

  • The Guardian
Why reducing air pollution deaths isn't just about reducing air pollution
  • Apr 03, 2026

Why reducing air pollution deaths isn't just about reducing air pollution

  • The Guardian
A deadly bacterial disease is returning, US doctors warn, as vaccination rates fall
  • Apr 03, 2026

A deadly bacterial disease is returning, US doctors warn, as vaccination rates fall

  • NBC News
EPA moves to designate microplastics and pharmaceuticals as contaminants in drinking water
  • Apr 02, 2026

EPA moves to designate microplastics and pharmaceuticals as contaminants in drinking water

  • Toronto Star
New Brunswick inks virtual care deal with $12.9M annual budget
  • Apr 02, 2026

New Brunswick inks virtual care deal with $12.9M annual budget

  • CTV News
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