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Cree midwifery training in Northern Quebec gets a boost from regulatory change – CBC
Aug 06, 2025 Training program in Eeyou Istchee can now broaden its scope of practice to train more licensed midwives A change to provincial regulations in Quebec means a midwifery program in…
Paralyzed Montreal firefighter to finally undergo eye surgery after accessibility gaps – CTV
August 06, 2025 A Montreal man living with disabilities after suffering a stroke three years ago has just found out that he will be able to undergo surgery for cataracts.…
Legionnaires’ outbreak in London ends after 70 cases, 3 deaths – CBC
August 06, 2025 The outbreak of Legionnaires’ Disease in London has been declared over. Between July 8 and Aug. 6, 2025, three people died and there were a total of…
Dubai Pistachio & Knafeh Milk Chocolate among pistachio products recalled after 9 Canadians hospitalized – CBC
Dozens of salmonella cases linked to certain brands of pistachio products Aug 05, 2025 Nine people have been hospitalized and dozens of salmonella cases have been reported after an outbreak…
Ontario spends $89M to make long-term care program for seniors permanent – CBC
Aug 05, 2025 The money will help expand services in First Nations, government official says The Ontario provincial government is spending $89 million to make the community paramedicine for long-term…
Addressing fear in Alberta’s Mennonite community amid a measles outbreak – CTV
August 04, 2025 Quelling the spread of measles involves immunization campaigns and public health protocols, but Tina Meggison says it also requires sitting down and having an open and honest…
Waterloo region health teams get $4.1M from province to connect people to primary health care – CBC
MPP Mike Harris says funding will connect people ‘to the care they deserve’ Aug 05, 2025 Several health teams in Waterloo region will split $4.1 million in funding from the…
SHA introduces policy to protect Indigenous hair traditions – CBC
Aug 05, 2025 The Indigenous Hair Cutting Policy went into effect Aug. 1 The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) has introduced a new policy aimed at protecting the cultural and spiritual…
First Nations OPP officer says WSIB denied her culturally sensitive care – MidlandToday.ca
August 4, 2025 Const. Amanda Hill says it took board about a year to accommodate her request, claims she was ‘dealing with discrimination and racism’ An Indigenous Orillia OPP officer…
Roots Over Clouds: Escaping the Vape – FNHA
July 30, 2025 Nearly half of youth in BC aged 15-24 have tried vaping. Both commercial tobacco and vape products harm health, especially for young brains that continue to develop…
