Manitoba First Nations declare public health emergency amid drug, homelessness crisis
  • Jul 09, 2026

Manitoba First Nations declare public health emergency amid drug, homelessness crisis

  • CTV News
More young Canadians are using illegal nicotine pouches like Zyn. Here’s what that means for their health
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  • Jul 09, 2026

More young Canadians are using illegal nicotine pouches like Zyn. Here’s what that means for their health

  • Toronto Star
  •  — 
  • Kevin Jiang
A new proposal for organ donation sparks concern
  • Jul 09, 2026

A new proposal for organ donation sparks concern

  • npr
  •  — 
  • Rob Stein
What's behind drop in opioid-related deaths, rise in 911 calls in Ontario? Researcher gives insight
  • Jul 09, 2026

What's behind drop in opioid-related deaths, rise in 911 calls in Ontario? Researcher gives insight

  • CBC News
  •  — 
  • Sarah Law
Ontario man fighting Stage 4 cancer seeking answers on out-of-country coverage denial
  • Jul 09, 2026

Ontario man fighting Stage 4 cancer seeking answers on out-of-country coverage denial

  • CTV News
  •  — 
  • Allison Jones
Grifols allowed donors to give plasma despite disease concerns, Health Canada report shows
  • Jul 09, 2026

Grifols allowed donors to give plasma despite disease concerns, Health Canada report shows

  • The Globe and Mail
  •  — 
  • CHRIS HANNAY
New Congo province has suspected Ebola case as deaths hit 600, report says
  • Jul 09, 2026

New Congo province has suspected Ebola case as deaths hit 600, report says

  • CBC News
A diarrhea-causing parasite has infected more than 1,000 in the U.S. Is it in Canada?
  • Jul 09, 2026

A diarrhea-causing parasite has infected more than 1,000 in the U.S. Is it in Canada?

  • CBC News
  •  — 
  • Jennifer La Grassa
Ontario man fighting Stage 4 cancer fights denial of out-of-country treatment coverage
  • Jul 09, 2026

Ontario man fighting Stage 4 cancer fights denial of out-of-country treatment coverage

  • CBC News
Trump immigration cuts could worsen US caregiver shortage, experts say
  • Jul 09, 2026

Trump immigration cuts could worsen US caregiver shortage, experts say

  • The Guardian
Health unit issues alert over high number of opioid overdoses
  • Jul 08, 2026

Health unit issues alert over high number of opioid overdoses

  • CBC News
Doctor warns of 'cancer tsunami' as WHO projects sharp rise in cases by 2050
  • Jul 08, 2026

Doctor warns of 'cancer tsunami' as WHO projects sharp rise in cases by 2050

  • Global News
Outbreak of diarrhea-causing parasite grows to more than 1,000 cases
  • Jul 08, 2026

Outbreak of diarrhea-causing parasite grows to more than 1,000 cases

  • Associated Press
  •  — 
  • MIKE STOBBE
Protesters continue to target Doug Ford with rally outside premier’s Etobicoke office
  • Jul 08, 2026

Protesters continue to target Doug Ford with rally outside premier’s Etobicoke office

  • Global News
  •  — 
  • Isaac Callan
Thousands of errors found in British Columbia euthanasia cases, internal report shows
  • Jul 08, 2026

Thousands of errors found in British Columbia euthanasia cases, internal report shows

  • EWTN News
  •  — 
  • Terry O’Neill
Lakeshore launches $10,000 automated external defibrillator program
  • Jul 08, 2026

Lakeshore launches $10,000 automated external defibrillator program

  • Oliver Thompson
Ivermectin isn’t a cancer miracle drug, but influencers claim otherwise – here’s how to avoid sprinting past scientific evidence
  • Jul 08, 2026

Ivermectin isn’t a cancer miracle drug, but influencers claim otherwise – here’s how to avoid sprinting past scientific evidence

  • The Conversation
  •  — 
  • Dannell D. Boatman
By 2050, There Will be 35 Million Annual Cancer Cases Without More Action, Warns WHO
  • Jul 08, 2026

By 2050, There Will be 35 Million Annual Cancer Cases Without More Action, Warns WHO

  • Health Policy Watch
  •  — 
  • Disha Shetty
Lyme disease is on the rise. Here's how to prevent it and what to do if you get bitten
  • Jul 08, 2026

Lyme disease is on the rise. Here's how to prevent it and what to do if you get bitten

  • National Post
  •  — 
  • Laura Brehaut
Manitoba nurse admits to working ICU shift without proper training, certification
  • Jul 08, 2026

Manitoba nurse admits to working ICU shift without proper training, certification

  • CBC News
  •  — 
  • Ozten Shebahkeget
Boom in jobs, demand may mean looming talent crisis in healthcare sector
  • Jul 08, 2026

Boom in jobs, demand may mean looming talent crisis in healthcare sector

  • Human Resources Director
  •  — 
  • Jeffrey R. Smith
Veterinary tranquilizer found in Windsor-Essex illegal drug supply tied to provincewide trend
  • Jul 08, 2026

Veterinary tranquilizer found in Windsor-Essex illegal drug supply tied to provincewide trend

  • CTV News
  •  — 
  • Dustin Coffman
Cancer cases expected to soar worldwide, WHO report finds
  • Jul 08, 2026

Cancer cases expected to soar worldwide, WHO report finds

  • The Guardian
  •  — 
  • Kat Lay
Nurse suspended for working in Manitoba hospital without proper certification
  • Jul 08, 2026

Nurse suspended for working in Manitoba hospital without proper certification

  • CTV News
What's behind the push to make peptide therapies more readily available
  • Jul 08, 2026

What's behind the push to make peptide therapies more readily available

  • npr
  •  — 
  • Will Stone
Families demand answers after hospital sterilization failure as AHS says there was no risk to patients
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  • Jul 08, 2026

Families demand answers after hospital sterilization failure as AHS says there was no risk to patients

  • Edmonton Journal
In Saskatchewan, volunteer drivers go the distance to bridge rural health care’s transportation gap
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  • Jul 08, 2026

In Saskatchewan, volunteer drivers go the distance to bridge rural health care’s transportation gap

  • Globe and Mail
  •  — 
  • ALANNA SMITH
Dialysis patient fears Vitalité's change to medication pickup will bring added costs
  • Jul 08, 2026

Dialysis patient fears Vitalité's change to medication pickup will bring added costs

  • CBC News
  •  — 
  • Victoria Walton
Can a blood test tell if cancer is returning? Research is underway
  • Jul 08, 2026

Can a blood test tell if cancer is returning? Research is underway

  • Global News
AI tool offers early warning system for drug shortages
  • Jul 08, 2026

AI tool offers early warning system for drug shortages

  • Medscape
  •  — 
  • Shawn Radcliffe
The AI licensure debate is missing the point of licensure
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  • Jul 08, 2026

The AI licensure debate is missing the point of licensure

  • STAT
  •  — 
  • Afnan R. Tariqand Ami Bhatt
Can a blood test tell patients if their cancer is coming back? Researchers are on it
  • Jul 08, 2026

Can a blood test tell patients if their cancer is coming back? Researchers are on it

  • CTV News
  •  — 
  • Nicole Ireland, The Canadian Press
Drug that could extend lives of Canadians with pancreatic cancer remains out of reach
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  • Jul 08, 2026

Drug that could extend lives of Canadians with pancreatic cancer remains out of reach

  • The Globe and Mail
Can you ever truly cure cancer? Canadian researchers are using blood biopsies to find out
  • Jul 08, 2026

Can you ever truly cure cancer? Canadian researchers are using blood biopsies to find out

  • CBC News
'Don't take that. It's contaminated,' post-storm scavengers warned
  • Jul 07, 2026

'Don't take that. It's contaminated,' post-storm scavengers warned

  • CBC News
  •  — 
  • Cassandra Bellefeuille
UBC Medicine researchers awarded more than $5.8M in federal funding to advance scientific discovery
  • Jul 07, 2026

UBC Medicine researchers awarded more than $5.8M in federal funding to advance scientific discovery

  • UBC
  •  — 
  • UBC Faculty of Medicine
Santé Québec board chair Christiane Germain steps down
  • Jul 07, 2026

Santé Québec board chair Christiane Germain steps down

  • CBC News
  •  — 
  • Anchal Sharma
Ottawa lost more than $10M in health equipment after 2024 flood: Report
  • Jul 07, 2026

Ottawa lost more than $10M in health equipment after 2024 flood: Report

  • Toronto Sun
  •  — 
  • Brian Towie
An off-duty Alberta doctor saved a man's life with CPR. Then he got a $250 ambulance bill
  • Jul 07, 2026

An off-duty Alberta doctor saved a man's life with CPR. Then he got a $250 ambulance bill

  • CBC News
  •  — 
  • Sheena Goodyear
What are peptides? And why am I hearing so much about them?
  • Jul 07, 2026

What are peptides? And why am I hearing so much about them?

  • The Conversation
  •  — 
  • Samuel Cornell
Endometriosis could be diagnosed via blood test, U.K. study finds
  • Jul 07, 2026

Endometriosis could be diagnosed via blood test, U.K. study finds

  • Global News
  •  — 
  • Adriana Fallico
Ad hoc organization relies on creativity, ‘scrappy’ funding to monitor public health during World Cup
  • Jul 07, 2026

Ad hoc organization relies on creativity, ‘scrappy’ funding to monitor public health during World Cup

  • CIDRAP
  •  — 
  • Meghan Holohan

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