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N.S. seeing an increase in teens with long-lasting psychosis due to high-potency cannabis – CBC
THC levels triggering severe, persistent mental health crises in youth, psychiatrists say May 31, 2026 Clinicians at Halifax’s IWK Health Centre say more young patients are arriving with severe symptoms…
Why is B.C. the last province in Canada to allow cigarette sales in drugstores? – CBC
B.C. has been the outlier since Manitoba banned tobacco sales in pharmacies 13 years ago May 31, 2026 Should you still be able to buy cigarettes in British Columbia drugstores?…
Manitoba MAID law ‘punishing’ 94-year-old woman, pro-choice group says – CBC
Steinbach woman stopped taking medication in attempt to hasten death Jun 01, 2026 A 94-year-old Steinbach, Man., woman has stopped taking her heart medication and antibiotics in the hopes of…
Health care through an Indigenous lens: insights from a university hospital photovoice study – CMAJ
June 01, 2026 Background: Indigenous Peoples in Canada continue to experience profound health inequities rooted in colonialism, systemic racism, and structural barriers in health care systems. We sought to examine…
Behind the Reporting: Exposing a government shift on First Nations water – Investigative Journalism Bureau
May 29, 2026 You turn the tap. You drink. You cook. You wash. Drinkable, usable tap water has become so elemental in the lives of people in wealthy countries that…
Growing wellness: FNHA staff reconnect through traditional tobacco – FNHA
May 28, 2026 On World No (Commercial) Tobacco Day (May 31), First Nations Health Authority (FNHA) staff are sharing the strength and healing that comes from growing, preparing and learning…
Shelter for Indigenous women, 2-spirit people escaping family violence to open in Cornwall – CBC
May 29, 2026 Set to open in June, Geggunas’g House will be run by the Native Council of P.E.I. A new shelter primarily for Indigenous women and two-spirit people who…
Health research connects community – UVic News
May 26, 2026 We, as a society, are obsessed with stress. But how much do we really know about how small everyday experiences impact our overall health? David Almeida, a…
Mobile mammography unit making stops in Manning and Paddle Prairie Métis Settlement – EverythingGP
May 27, 2026 Women at risk of developing breast cancer in Manning and Paddle Prairie Métis Settlement will have local access to mammography services next week. Primary Care Alberta says…
Data reveals alarming obstetric violence toward Indigenous women in Quebec – CBC
May 27, 2026 2nd phase of report released Thursday, bringing number of testimonies from 35 to 132 Nearly four years after finding at least 22 Indigenous women that had gone…
