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The climate crisis is a health crisis, and Canada’s health care system can be part of the solution – The Globe and Mail
Sep 22, 2025 When wildfires are looming in the distance, Yellowknife-based emergency medicine physician Dr. Courtney Howard can tell by the smoke in the sky and a burnt orange sun.…
5 years after Joyce Echaquan’s death, Innu surgeon sees progress in Quebec health network – CityNews
September 22, 2025 It’s been five years since the Sept. 28, 2020, death of Joyce Echaquan, an Atikamekw mother of seven. Echaquan died at a Quebec hospital in Joliette, north…
What to know as respiratory illness season begins in Ontario – CTV
September 22, 2025 With kids back in school and the weather getting cooler, it’s that time of year when many illnesses, particularly respiratory illnesses, start to make a comeback. While…
Why one expert says this could be the ‘turnaround decade’ for Alzheimer’s treatment – CTV
September 22, 2025 While the number of Canadians with dementia is expected to increase to nearly one million people in the next five years, one senior scientist at the Baycrest…
Regularly inhaling cannabis increases risk of asthma, according to largest study of its kind – CTV
September 22, 2025 New research suggests smoking or vaping cannabis products regularly may put users at a greater risk of developing asthma. The study by University of California, San Francisco…
Closing critical gaps in Indigenous youth mental health through national initiative –
September 22, 2025 THUNDER BAY — A national initiative to improve Indigenous youth mental health co-led by Pays Plat’s Chris Mushquash recently received an additional $10.8 million in funding from…
‘I’m a problem solver’: Meet the mayor whose plan to attract family doctors is turning heads across Canada – CBC
Clinic in small city outside Victoria is making family physicians municipal employees Sep 21, 2025 When the mayor of Colwood, B.C., went for an appointment with his family doctor in…
Safe, supported and connected to their culture’: Indigenous Youth Hub launches in Brantford – Brantford Expositor
Sep 19, 2025 A new program uses a wholistic approach to supporting Indigenous youth in Brantford. This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. “They need spaces…
About 1,000 patients may have been injected with anesthetic contaminated with unsterile needles at Burlington walk-in clinic: official – CTV
September 18, 2025 At least 1,000 patients were injected with a local anesthetic from a multidose vial that may have been contaminated by unsterile needles at a Burlington, Ont., walk-in…
Kennedy’s advisory panel recommends new restrictions on U.S. MMRV vaccines – CTV
September 18, 2025 ATLANTA — U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s hand-picked vaccine advisory committee on Thursday recommended the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention adopt new restrictions on…
