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Canadians heading to vote face sticker shock for primary care at private clinics – CBC
A shortage of family doctors across Canada is pushing people to pay out of pocket for care Apr 21, 2025 Ahead of the federal election, Canadians are worried about access…
More than 100 new measles cases reported in Ontario as total reaches 925 – CTV
April 17, 2025 TORONTO — Measles has spread to 109 more people in Ontario over the last week, bringing the province’s total cases to 925 since an outbreak began in…
Walking faster may reduce your risk of abnormal heart rhythms, study finds – CTV
April 18, 2025 You may be able to lower your risk for developing heart rhythm abnormalities by speeding up your walking pace. That’s according to a large new study published…
Ontario reports over 100 new measles cases, bringing total to 925 – CBC
69 people have been hospitalized, which is 8 more than last week Apr 17, 2025 Measles pread to 109 more people in Ontario over the last week, bringing the province’s…
Food is medicine: IWK receives hundreds of suggestions on how to change menu – CBC
New hospital menu to emphasize locally sourced foods, include more gluten-free and diverse options Apr 18, 2025 The IWK Health Centre says it has been bombarded with feedback as it…
Noojimo Health brings culturally specific mental-health care to Indigenous patients – The Globe and Mail
When social worker, nurse and educator Bill Hill received long-awaited funding to establish a sacred Indigenous healing centre at a Catholic psychiatric hospital in Ontario – just 40 days before…
WHO members draft ‘pandemic treaty’ to prepare for next health crisis – GLOBAL
April 16, 2025 Five years after COVID-19 triggered national lockdowns, economic uncertainty and killed millions, the World Health Organization’s member countries agreed on a draft “pandemic treaty” that sets guidelines…
Baby mattresses sold in Canada found to contain toxic chemicals: study – GLOBAL
April 16, 2025 Babies and young children might be breathing in harmful chemicals while they sleep, according to new research from the University of Toronto. Two studies, published Tuesday in…
Quebec could soon declare measles outbreak over after no new cases in weeks – CBC
Cases reaching new heights in other parts of the country Apr 16, 2025 Quebec’s Health Ministry says it’s on the verge of declaring its measles outbreak over, just as cases…
Vulnerable members of Neskantaga First Nation to be evacuated from community – APTN News
Apr 16, 2025 A flood in the nursing station has forced the transfer of 131 vulnerable members of Neskantaga First Nation to Thunder Bay, Ont., 450 km away. “Our vulnerable…
