• Feb 21, 2026

The Health Minister said much last week

  • CHW Insights
  •  — 
  • Nick Tsergas
Private imaging clinic opens in Guelph, pulling scarce staff from public hospitals
  • Feb 21, 2026

Private imaging clinic opens in Guelph, pulling scarce staff from public hospitals

  • CTV News
Third-party review says dog testing at London hospital done ethically, but flags gaps
  • Feb 21, 2026

Third-party review says dog testing at London hospital done ethically, but flags gaps

  • CBC News
Three more metal detectors installed in Sask. health-care facilities
  • Feb 21, 2026

Three more metal detectors installed in Sask. health-care facilities
Nurses discouraged from working at Winnipeg hospital due to safety concerns
  • Feb 21, 2026

Nurses discouraged from working at Winnipeg hospital due to safety concerns

  • The Canadian Press
Report underscores death toll of health care-related infections
  • Feb 21, 2026

Report underscores death toll of health care-related infections

  • CIDRAP
Counterfeit drugs that look like PEZ candies circulating in Montreal, public health says
  • Feb 21, 2026

Counterfeit drugs that look like PEZ candies circulating in Montreal, public health says

  • CTV News
N.S. rejects plan to train radiation therapists at Dalhousie
  • Feb 21, 2026

N.S. rejects plan to train radiation therapists at Dalhousie

  • CBC News
Teen cannabis use linked to psychosis and bipolar disorders in large study
  • Feb 21, 2026

Teen cannabis use linked to psychosis and bipolar disorders in large study
Quebec specialist doctors begin new round of pressure tactics
  • Feb 21, 2026

Quebec specialist doctors begin new round of pressure tactics

  • CityNews
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith defends referendum questions on benefits for newcomers
  • Feb 21, 2026

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith defends referendum questions on benefits for newcomers

  • CBC News
Measles cases increasing around the world, health unit advising protection
  • Feb 21, 2026

Measles cases increasing around the world, health unit advising protection

  • CTV News
Cuba's health care system pushed to the brink by US fuel blockade, Cuban minister says
  • Feb 21, 2026

Cuba's health care system pushed to the brink by US fuel blockade, Cuban minister says

  • Associated Press
'You need a doctor? Sign this NDA': Canadians decry Cancun hotel's response to gastro outbreak
  • Feb 20, 2026

'You need a doctor? Sign this NDA': Canadians decry Cancun hotel's response to gastro outbreak

  • CTV News
Canada names its new chief public health officer
  • Feb 20, 2026

Canada names its new chief public health officer

  • CTV News
More than 1,000 Quebec doctors left public sector; advocates blame Bill 83, resources shortages
  • Feb 20, 2026

More than 1,000 Quebec doctors left public sector; advocates blame Bill 83, resources shortages

  • CTV News
Ontarians without a family doctor at higher risk of death, study finds
  • Feb 20, 2026

Ontarians without a family doctor at higher risk of death, study finds

  • Global News
Wood burning pollution leads to 8,600 premature US deaths a year, study finds
  • Feb 20, 2026

Wood burning pollution leads to 8,600 premature US deaths a year, study finds

  • The Guardian
Quebec justice minister withdraws article on abortion rights in constitution bill
  • Feb 20, 2026

Quebec justice minister withdraws article on abortion rights in constitution bill

  • CTV News
Grail shares plummet after UK study raises doubts over cancer test's prospects
  • Feb 20, 2026

Grail shares plummet after UK study raises doubts over cancer test's prospects

  • Reuters
  • Feb 20, 2026

BC Halts Construction of Seven Long-Term Care Facilities

  • The Tyee
St. Boniface Hospital receives grey list designation: Manitoba Nurses Union
  • Feb 20, 2026

St. Boniface Hospital receives grey list designation: Manitoba Nurses Union

  • CTV News
Kemptville won't have to close its ER department after all
  • Feb 20, 2026

Kemptville won't have to close its ER department after all

  • Ottawa Citizen
'What are they hiding?': Okanagan mom denied son's medical records after his suicide
  • Feb 20, 2026

'What are they hiding?': Okanagan mom denied son's medical records after his suicide

  • Global News
  • Feb 20, 2026

Health-Care Workers 'Snooped' Records of Lapu-Lapu Victims

  • The Tyee
Could saliva tests become the future of diagnosis?
  • Feb 20, 2026

Could saliva tests become the future of diagnosis?
Mississippi hospital system closes all clinics after ransomware attack
  • Feb 20, 2026

Mississippi hospital system closes all clinics after ransomware attack

  • Associated Press
HIV infection linked to increased risk of long COVID
  • Feb 20, 2026

HIV infection linked to increased risk of long COVID

  • CIDRAP
‘It’s chronic disease, stupid!’ The central challenge facing health care
  • Feb 20, 2026

‘It’s chronic disease, stupid!’ The central challenge facing health care

  • The Conversation
  •  — 
  • George A Heckman, Robert McKelvie
U.S. considers building pricey alternative to World Health Organization
  •  —
  • Feb 20, 2026

U.S. considers building pricey alternative to World Health Organization

  • The Washington Post
What Carney’s Davos speech teaches us about fixing healthcare
  • Feb 20, 2026

What Carney’s Davos speech teaches us about fixing healthcare

  • QUOI Media
  •  — 
  • Ivy Oandasan
  • Feb 20, 2026

Government of Canada appoints Dr. Joss Reimer as Chief Public Health Officer

  • Government of Canada
COMMENTARY: Sick notes are slowly being banned but much more is needed to reduce administrative burden
  • Feb 20, 2026

COMMENTARY: Sick notes are slowly being banned but much more is needed to reduce administrative burden

  • Canadian Medical Association
Group raises alarm as Quebec seniors' homes continue to shutter
  • Feb 19, 2026

Group raises alarm as Quebec seniors' homes continue to shutter

  • CTV News
More than 1 in 4 patients leaving Winnipeg ERs without being seen
  • Feb 19, 2026

More than 1 in 4 patients leaving Winnipeg ERs without being seen

  • Global News
BioNTech sues Moderna for patent infringement over COVID-19 shots
  • Feb 19, 2026

BioNTech sues Moderna for patent infringement over COVID-19 shots

  • CTV News
Single vaccine could protect against all coughs, colds and flus, researchers say
  • Feb 19, 2026

Single vaccine could protect against all coughs, colds and flus, researchers say

  • BBC News
Studies suggest COVID vaccination in pregnancy cuts risk of preeclampsia
  • Feb 19, 2026

Studies suggest COVID vaccination in pregnancy cuts risk of preeclampsia

  • CIDRAP
Ministry denies Saskatoon woman's plea for brain surgery travel coverage
  • Feb 19, 2026

Ministry denies Saskatoon woman's plea for brain surgery travel coverage

  • Saskatoon StarPhoenix
Public drug plans shouldn't cover new Alzheimer's drug, Canada's Drug Agency recommends
  •  —
  • Feb 19, 2026

Public drug plans shouldn't cover new Alzheimer's drug, Canada's Drug Agency recommends

  • The Globe and Mail
Alberta health authority destroys remaining pediatric drugs imported during 2022 shortage
  •  —
  • Feb 19, 2026

Alberta health authority destroys remaining pediatric drugs imported during 2022 shortage

  • The Globe and Mail
FDA chief says 'everything should be over the counter' unless drug is unsafe or addictive
  • Feb 19, 2026

FDA chief says 'everything should be over the counter' unless drug is unsafe or addictive

  • CNBC

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