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What Does National Truth and Reconciliation Day Mean to You? – FNHA
Sep 22, 2022 We want to hear from you, your community and your family about reconciliation The First Nations Health Authority (FNHA) is honoring the second annual National Truth and…
On the first day of fall, B.C. sees fewest people in hospital with COVID-19 in months – CTV
Sept. 23, 2022 The number of people with COVID-19 in B.C. hospitals is the lowest it’s been since early July, according to the latest update from the B.C. Centre for…
Blood clot risk remained nearly a year after COVID-19 infection, study finds – CTV
Sept. 23, 2022 The risk of developing a blood clot remained elevated almost a year after a COVID-19 infection, according to a new U.K. study that looked at the health…
PM Trudeau supports ending mandatory COVID-19 vaccination rules at border – CTV
Sept. 23, 2022 OTTAWA – The last of Canada’s COVID-19 border restrictions will disappear at the end of this month with the expiry of a cabinet order affecting mandatory vaccinations,…
Canadian doctors, psychiatrists don’t recommend routine adult anxiety screening – CTV
Sept. 23, 2022 Contrary to new recommendations by the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, health-care professionals in Canada are warning against routine anxiety testing for adults. The American health guidelines…
N.B. expands eligibility, access to Paxlovid COVID-19 treatment – CBC
Drug available to certain adults, pharmacists can now assess and prescribe, says Department of Health Sep 22, 2022 New Brunswick has expanded eligibility and access to the oral antiviral COVID-19…
COVID-19 cases are down in Nova Scotia, but expert says these are still ‘painful’ times – CBC
‘It’s really easy to see that Nova Scotia is not doing very well compared to the rest of the country’ Sep 22, 2022 Nova Scotia reported its lowest daily average…
Slow decline in COVID-19 hospitalizations in B.C. continues – CBC
Province reports 305 people in hospital with COVID-19 as of Thursday, 22 in critical care Sep 22, 2022 The B.C. Centre for Disease Control says COVID-19 hospitalizations dipped slightly over…
COVID public health orders were reasonable limit to charter rights, Sask. judge rules – CBC
2 people ticketed for attending protests during COVID-19 restrictions launched court challenge Sep 22, 2022 A Saskatchewan judge has ruled public health orders brought in to curb the spread of…
If every Quebecer can’t have a family doctor, what comes next? – CBC
Stable staffing, fewer restrictions and more flexibility could help improve access, doctors say Sep 23, 2022 Four years ago, the Coalition Avenir Québec promised everyone a family doctor. To reach…
