What's the future of virtual health care in Ontario? Despite cutback, it may have taken root
  • Mar 22, 2026

What's the future of virtual health care in Ontario? Despite cutback, it may have taken root

  • Toronto Star
Smith resists call to allow MAID advance directives in Alberta, says federal policies have already gone too far
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  • Mar 22, 2026

Smith resists call to allow MAID advance directives in Alberta, says federal policies have already gone too far

  • Edmonton Journal
MUN graduate students are at risk of losing health insurance because of the union's $2M debt
  • Mar 22, 2026

MUN graduate students are at risk of losing health insurance because of the union's $2M debt

  • CBC News
Mothers of autistic children in Ontario earn significantly less than fathers
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  • Mar 21, 2026

Mothers of autistic children in Ontario earn significantly less than fathers

  • The Globe and Mail
Doctors want more women lifting weights. Experts say welcoming gyms and education would help
  • Mar 21, 2026

Doctors want more women lifting weights. Experts say welcoming gyms and education would help

  • Associated Press

CMA Central

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
CMA applies to intervene in Sask. school pronoun law case
  • Mar 18, 2026

CMA applies to intervene in Sask. school pronoun law case

  • CTV News
Canadian Medical Association applies to intervene in Supreme Court appeal of Saskatchewan’s pronoun law
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  • Mar 17, 2026

Canadian Medical Association applies to intervene in Supreme Court appeal of Saskatchewan’s pronoun law

  • The Globe and Mail
Canada's hospital emergency rooms have hit a breaking point. Is it the new normal?
  • Mar 16, 2026

Canada's hospital emergency rooms have hit a breaking point. Is it the new normal?

  • CBC News

Opinions

Medical students and doctors aren't supposed to do invasive exams on surgery patients without permission. My research found it's still happening. Here's what should be done
  • Mar 21, 2026

Medical students and doctors aren't supposed to do invasive exams on surgery patients without permission. My research found it's still happening. Here's what should be done

  • Toronto Star
Canada’s doctor shortage is no accident
  • Mar 21, 2026

Canada’s doctor shortage is no accident

  • CHW Perspective
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  • Code Black
Ottawa can decide that MAID is not a crime. Provinces have the right to decide that it is not health care
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  • Mar 21, 2026

Ottawa can decide that MAID is not a crime. Provinces have the right to decide that it is not health care

  • The Globe and Mail
Our Hospitals Are Unprepared for the Return of Kids With Measles
  • Mar 21, 2026

Our Hospitals Are Unprepared for the Return of Kids With Measles

  • The New York Times
Carney must defend public health care before it's too late
  • Mar 20, 2026

Carney must defend public health care before it's too late

  • Linda Silas
Flawed study on Red Deer OD prevention site closure could put lives at risk
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  • Mar 20, 2026

Flawed study on Red Deer OD prevention site closure could put lives at risk

  • Edmonton Journal

News

Doctors want more women lifting weights. Experts say welcoming gyms and education would help
  • Mar 21, 2026

Doctors want more women lifting weights. Experts say welcoming gyms and education would help

  • Associated Press
NL woman who impersonated nurse cleared of medication theft charge
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  • Mar 21, 2026

NL woman who impersonated nurse cleared of medication theft charge

  • Saltwire
'A time of great uncertainty': B.C.'s Bonnie Henry reflects on 6 years since COVID restrictions began
  • Mar 21, 2026

'A time of great uncertainty': B.C.'s Bonnie Henry reflects on 6 years since COVID restrictions began

  • CBC News
Health Canada says paid plasma clinic in Regina violated rules requiring at least two-days between a person donating
  • Mar 21, 2026

Health Canada says paid plasma clinic in Regina violated rules requiring at least two-days between a person donating

  • CBC News
Pierre Poilievre tells Joe Rogan that public servants offer MAID
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  • Mar 21, 2026

Pierre Poilievre tells Joe Rogan that public servants offer MAID

  • Ottawa Citizen
Trump administration launches investigation of states that mandate health insurance covers abortion
  • Mar 21, 2026

Trump administration launches investigation of states that mandate health insurance covers abortion

  • Associated Press
US moving pregnant immigrant girls to Texas to avoid providing abortions, critics say
  • Mar 21, 2026

US moving pregnant immigrant girls to Texas to avoid providing abortions, critics say

  • The Guardian
Judge rules US government overreached with transgender health care declaration
  • Mar 21, 2026

Judge rules US government overreached with transgender health care declaration

  • The Canadian Press
'Extreme' workouts drive spike in 'rhabdo' cases among young N.L. women, says doctor
  • Mar 21, 2026

'Extreme' workouts drive spike in 'rhabdo' cases among young N.L. women, says doctor

  • The Canadian Press
Novartis to buy breast cancer drug candidate in up to $3bn deal
  • Mar 21, 2026

Novartis to buy breast cancer drug candidate in up to $3bn deal

  • Reuters
Diabetes patients who stop GLP-1 drugs increase their heart risks
  • Mar 21, 2026

Diabetes patients who stop GLP-1 drugs increase their heart risks

  • Reuters
This former NHL player was just 37 when he was diagnosed with cancer. Why a startling surge in the disease is hitting young Canadians
  • Mar 21, 2026

This former NHL player was just 37 when he was diagnosed with cancer. Why a startling surge in the disease is hitting young Canadians

  • Toronto Star

Podcasts

Doctor Deepfakes
  • Mar 16, 2026

Doctor Deepfakes

  • Big [If True]
Upstream of Misinformation: Scientific Errors, Institutional Policy, and Public Trust
  • Mar 16, 2026

Upstream of Misinformation: Scientific Errors, Institutional Policy, and Public Trust

  • Infectious Dose
Measles in America: Who Actually Are the Unvaccinated?
  • Mar 16, 2026

Measles in America: Who Actually Are the Unvaccinated?

  • Why Should I Trust You?
Shame vs. empathy: addressing vaccine hesitancy
  • Mar 16, 2026

Shame vs. empathy: addressing vaccine hesitancy

  • The Big Story
Cardiovascular risk increases when GLP-1 drug treatment stopped: study
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  • Mar 21, 2026

Cardiovascular risk increases when GLP-1 drug treatment stopped: study

  • Human Resources Director
B.C. community health workers ratify new four-year deal with province
  • Mar 21, 2026

B.C. community health workers ratify new four-year deal with province

  • The Canadian Press
RFK may replace entire panel of CDC vaccine advisors again, ally lets slip
  • Mar 21, 2026

RFK may replace entire panel of CDC vaccine advisors again, ally lets slip
Closing drug consumption site will move overdoses onto Calgary streets, say experts
  • Mar 21, 2026

Closing drug consumption site will move overdoses onto Calgary streets, say experts

  • CBC News
Alberta government to close Calgary's only supervised drug-use site
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  • Mar 21, 2026

Alberta government to close Calgary's only supervised drug-use site

  • The Globe and Mail
'Something I've never felt since Covid. It was scarier': the shock and pain of Kent's meningitis outbreak
  • Mar 21, 2026

'Something I've never felt since Covid. It was scarier': the shock and pain of Kent's meningitis outbreak

  • The Guardian
Local roots to help shape Canada's new Chief Public Health Officer
  • Mar 21, 2026

Local roots to help shape Canada's new Chief Public Health Officer
Some Ontario patients continue to face fees as Ontario misses federal deadline for nurse practitioner funding
  • Mar 20, 2026

Some Ontario patients continue to face fees as Ontario misses federal deadline for nurse practitioner funding

  • CBC News
'No patient care should be affected by their ability to pay': Canadian Medical Association president – NB Media Co-op
  • Mar 20, 2026

'No patient care should be affected by their ability to pay': Canadian Medical Association president – NB Media Co-op

  • NB Media Co-op
'Smokeless' fuels produce more ultrafine particles that get embedded in lungs, study shows
  • Mar 20, 2026

'Smokeless' fuels produce more ultrafine particles that get embedded in lungs, study shows

  • The Guardian
Nova Scotia dentistry forced to turn away new patients amid staffing shortages
  • Mar 20, 2026

Nova Scotia dentistry forced to turn away new patients amid staffing shortages

  • CTV News
Study finds rising resistance to a last-resort antibiotic in Africa
  • Mar 20, 2026

Study finds rising resistance to a last-resort antibiotic in Africa

  • CIDRAP
You're likely already infected with a brain-eating virus you've never heard of
  • Mar 20, 2026

You're likely already infected with a brain-eating virus you've never heard of
Ontario to try again to put patient health records online
  • Mar 20, 2026

Ontario to try again to put patient health records online

  • Toronto Star
N.S. long-term care minister makes direct appeal to nursing homes amid contract dispute
  • Mar 20, 2026

N.S. long-term care minister makes direct appeal to nursing homes amid contract dispute

  • CBC News
Feds fund universities to study genomes to help accelerate economic development
  • Mar 20, 2026

Feds fund universities to study genomes to help accelerate economic development

  • CTV News
'Joy and sorrow': Mixed reactions from affected groups to Alberta's proposed MAID restrictions
  • Mar 20, 2026

'Joy and sorrow': Mixed reactions from affected groups to Alberta's proposed MAID restrictions

  • CTV News
How TrumpRx Drug Prices Compare With Those in Other Countries
  • Mar 20, 2026

How TrumpRx Drug Prices Compare With Those in Other Countries

  • The New York Times
Nicotine-pouch maker Zonnic unhappy that Conservative MP is promoting foreign competitor Zyn
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  • Mar 20, 2026

Nicotine-pouch maker Zonnic unhappy that Conservative MP is promoting foreign competitor Zyn

  • National Post
Ontario 'actively exploring' stricter e-bike, e-scooter rules, says transportation minister
  • Mar 20, 2026

Ontario 'actively exploring' stricter e-bike, e-scooter rules, says transportation minister

  • Toronto Star
Kent meningitis outbreak triggers surge in U.K. vaccine demand, policy debate
  • Mar 20, 2026

Kent meningitis outbreak triggers surge in U.K. vaccine demand, policy debate

  • CTV News
Could GLP-1 drugs help your mental health? New study finds a link
  • Mar 20, 2026

Could GLP-1 drugs help your mental health? New study finds a link

  • Global News
Midwife-led perinatal care linked to lower childhood vaccination rates
  • Mar 20, 2026

Midwife-led perinatal care linked to lower childhood vaccination rates

  • CIDRAP
Canadian researcher Gerry Wright is searching for the next generation of life-saving antibiotics
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  • Mar 20, 2026

Canadian researcher Gerry Wright is searching for the next generation of life-saving antibiotics

  • The Globe and Mail
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