'Watery diarrhea' cases surge in Quebec, as Michigan identifies lettuce as possible source of outbreak
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  • Jul 16, 2026

'Watery diarrhea' cases surge in Quebec, as Michigan identifies lettuce as possible source of outbreak

  • National Post
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  • Laura Brehaut
Ontario outdoor workers stay home, others mask up amid wildfire smoke
  • Jul 16, 2026

Ontario outdoor workers stay home, others mask up amid wildfire smoke

  • CTV News
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  • Christopher Reynolds, The Canadian Press
Where cyclosporiasis cases stand in Canada as U.S. parasite outbreak rages
  • Jul 16, 2026

Where cyclosporiasis cases stand in Canada as U.S. parasite outbreak rages

  • Global News
After a devastating electric scooter crash, N.L. teen faces long recovery
  • Jul 16, 2026

After a devastating electric scooter crash, N.L. teen faces long recovery

  • CTV News
  •  — 
  • Garrett Barry
The social media ban sceptic: are we getting it wrong on kids, tech and mental health?
  • Jul 16, 2026

The social media ban sceptic: are we getting it wrong on kids, tech and mental health?

  • The Guardian
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  • Amelia Gentleman
Heat exposure during pregnancy, early childhood may affect brain development, new study find
  • Jul 16, 2026

Heat exposure during pregnancy, early childhood may affect brain development, new study find

  • CTV News
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  • Christl Dabu
Around a third of all heart related deaths and disease may be due to ultraprocessed foods
  • Jul 16, 2026

Around a third of all heart related deaths and disease may be due to ultraprocessed foods

  • MedicalXpress
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  • Swati Mestri
TrumpRx promised a supermarket for cheaper drugs but delivered a boutique
  • Jul 16, 2026

TrumpRx promised a supermarket for cheaper drugs but delivered a boutique

  • npr
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  • Sydney Lupkin
How Toronto’s wildfire smoke and air quality are impacting the city’s most vulnerable
  • Jul 16, 2026

How Toronto’s wildfire smoke and air quality are impacting the city’s most vulnerable

  • CBC News
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  • Tyler Cheese
Canada must take the lead on hepatitis C vaccine research
  • Jul 16, 2026

Canada must take the lead on hepatitis C vaccine research

  • Healthy Debate
Alzheimer's: Canada's Drug Agency recommends funding this drug to slow early stages
  • Jul 16, 2026

Alzheimer's: Canada's Drug Agency recommends funding this drug to slow early stages

  • CTV News
Reduce red tape: Health Canada order could allow for faster drug approvals
  • Jul 16, 2026

Reduce red tape: Health Canada order could allow for faster drug approvals

  • CTV News
Canada's Drug Agency reverses course, now recommends public drug plans cover Alzheimer's drug
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  • Jul 16, 2026

Canada's Drug Agency reverses course, now recommends public drug plans cover Alzheimer's drug

  • The Globe and Mail
Millions of Canadians struggle to get specialist health care: StatsCan report
  • Jul 15, 2026

Millions of Canadians struggle to get specialist health care: StatsCan report

  • CBC News
No plasma was collected from Grifols donors with disease concerns flagged by Health Canada
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  • Jul 15, 2026

No plasma was collected from Grifols donors with disease concerns flagged by Health Canada

  • The Globe and Mail
Study reveals: Nearly Two-Thirds of Indigenous Women Face Mistreatment During Childbirth
  • Jul 15, 2026

Study reveals: Nearly Two-Thirds of Indigenous Women Face Mistreatment During Childbirth

  • Alberta Native News
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  • Jeremy Appel
Leaders demand better health care for First Nations people after chief's 13-hour wait at Winnipeg hospital
  • Jul 15, 2026

Leaders demand better health care for First Nations people after chief's 13-hour wait at Winnipeg hospital

  • CBC News
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  • Lauren Scott
Reducing ultra-processed foods could prevent thousands of heart disease deaths, study suggests
  • Jul 15, 2026

Reducing ultra-processed foods could prevent thousands of heart disease deaths, study suggests

  • The Guardian
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  • Andrew Gregory
New Brunswick vows improvements to virtual care after criticism of new provider
  • Jul 15, 2026

New Brunswick vows improvements to virtual care after criticism of new provider

  • Canadian Press
  •  — 
  • Eli Ridder
Quebec researchers identify foods behind often-misdiagnosed childhood allergy in Canadian first study
  • Jul 15, 2026

Quebec researchers identify foods behind often-misdiagnosed childhood allergy in Canadian first study

  • CTV News
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  • Marisela Amador
Wildfires in Ontario make Toronto air quality worst in world
  • Jul 15, 2026

Wildfires in Ontario make Toronto air quality worst in world

  • The Guardian
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  • Leyland Cecco
Ontario wildfires engulf train in flames; smoke blankets the province. Here's what to know
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  • Jul 15, 2026

Ontario wildfires engulf train in flames; smoke blankets the province. Here's what to know

  • National Post
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  • Chris Knight
How to stay safe from the triple threat of wildfires, smoke and extreme heat
  • Jul 15, 2026

How to stay safe from the triple threat of wildfires, smoke and extreme heat

  • The Conversation
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  • Farhan M. Asrar
I smoked cannabis for nearly 20 years. Here’s what I wish I knew at 13
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  • Jul 15, 2026

I smoked cannabis for nearly 20 years. Here’s what I wish I knew at 13

  • The Washington Post
  •  — 
  • Monica Romano
Do masks help? What about air conditioning? What to know about wildfire smoke protection
  • Jul 15, 2026

Do masks help? What about air conditioning? What to know about wildfire smoke protection

  • CityNews
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  • Nicole Ireland, The Canadian Press
Outaouais public health unit investigating cases of Legionnaires’ disease in Aylmer, Que.
  • Jul 15, 2026

Outaouais public health unit investigating cases of Legionnaires’ disease in Aylmer, Que.

  • CTV News
  •  — 
  • Ted Raymond
Some U.S. officials blame this salad green for cyclospora outbreak
  • Jul 15, 2026

Some U.S. officials blame this salad green for cyclospora outbreak

  • CTV News
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  • Mike Stobbe, The Associated Press
Orange warning issued for poor air quality, heavy smoke in Toronto
  • Jul 15, 2026

Orange warning issued for poor air quality, heavy smoke in Toronto

  • CBC News
Canada is not banning produce imports amid U.S. cyclosporiasis outbreak, CFIA says
  • Jul 15, 2026

Canada is not banning produce imports amid U.S. cyclosporiasis outbreak, CFIA says

  • CTV News
How many people die from heat-related illnesses? The truth is, we don't actually know
  • Jul 15, 2026

How many people die from heat-related illnesses? The truth is, we don't actually know

  • CBC News
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  • Nicole Mortillaro
People with cardiovascular conditions at risk in heat
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  • Jul 15, 2026

People with cardiovascular conditions at risk in heat

  • Toronto Star
Quebec is reporting a rise in diarrhea-causing parasite cases. Is it related to a U.S. outbreak?
  • Jul 15, 2026

Quebec is reporting a rise in diarrhea-causing parasite cases. Is it related to a U.S. outbreak?

  • Montreal Gazette
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  • Kalina Laframboise
How to keep cool in this year's extreme summer heat even without air conditioning
  • Jul 15, 2026

How to keep cool in this year's extreme summer heat even without air conditioning

  • npr
  •  — 
  • Gulrez Shah Azhar
Up to 45% of dementia risk can be prevented, delayed: WHO
  • Jul 15, 2026

Up to 45% of dementia risk can be prevented, delayed: WHO

  • CTV News
  •  — 
  • Robin Millard
As cyclospora illnesses in U.S. surge to new record, Michigan officials eye lettuce as possible cause
  • Jul 15, 2026

As cyclospora illnesses in U.S. surge to new record, Michigan officials eye lettuce as possible cause

  • CBC News
  •  — 
  • MIKE STOBBE
Canadians react to Germany banning sick days without doctor’s note
  • Jul 15, 2026

Canadians react to Germany banning sick days without doctor’s note

  • CBC News
Why doctors say you need to take wildfire smoke seriously
  • Jul 15, 2026

Why doctors say you need to take wildfire smoke seriously

  • CBC News
Heat, staffing shortages push Montreal emergency rooms past 200% capacity
  • Jul 15, 2026

Heat, staffing shortages push Montreal emergency rooms past 200% capacity

  • Global News
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  • Alessia Simona Maratta & Dan Spector
Ebola is spreading faster in eastern Congo than it can be tracked, as deaths pass 700
  • Jul 15, 2026

Ebola is spreading faster in eastern Congo than it can be tracked, as deaths pass 700

  • npr
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  • Justin Kabumba and Monika Pronczuk, The Associated Press
A new cancer treatment is hailed as a breakthrough, but Canadians don’t have access to it. Here’s why.
  • Jul 14, 2026

A new cancer treatment is hailed as a breakthrough, but Canadians don’t have access to it. Here’s why.

  • CTV News
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  • Christl Dabu
'Knocked out for several hours': Why B.C. drug deaths are down as overdoses hit record-high
  • Jul 14, 2026

'Knocked out for several hours': Why B.C. drug deaths are down as overdoses hit record-high

  • CTV News
This new Alzheimer’s drug targets a different brain protein, and is showing promise
  • Jul 14, 2026

This new Alzheimer’s drug targets a different brain protein, and is showing promise

  • CTV News
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  • Lauran Neergaard, The Associated Press

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