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Breaking down how a massive U.S. funding cut could impact future mRNA vaccines – CBC

Aug 08, 2025 The Trump administration says it is pulling half a billion dollars from U.S. government-funded research projects to create new mRNA vaccines. In a statement this week, U.S.…

Manitoba extends provincial state of emergency due to wildfires – CBC

Aug 07, 2025 Extension will remain in effect until Aug. 22, according to province Manitoba is extending a provincewide state of emergency for another month due to wildfires. The extension…

After again declaring suicide a crisis in Nunavut, officials and advocates look for new solutions – CBC

Aug 07, 2025 Suicide prevention is about more than just counselors, says one territorial official Victoria Madsen, Nunavut’s assistant deputy minister of health, admits she was initially skeptical when she found…

RFK Jr. cancels $500 million in funding for vaccine development – GLOBAL

August 6, 2025 The Department of Health and Human Services will cancel contracts and pull funding for some vaccines that are being developed to fight respiratory viruses like COVID-19 and…

Ontario, medical association near new compensation deal they say will help retain, recruit family doctors – CBC

New deal would compensate doctors in family health organizations for currently unpaid administrative work Aug 06, 2025 The Ontario government and the Ontario Medical Association (OMA) say they’re close to…

Why a new billing policy is blocking some Quebecers from getting health care in Ontario – CBC

‘It’s 3 steps backwards,’ says resident whose surgery was cancelled Aug 07, 2025 Until this month, Nicole Rochon never thought about moving away from Témiscaming, Que. She has a house,…

More than 400 deaths linked to L.A. wildfires, researchers say – CBC

Doctors warn disaster response should include long-term health monitoring Aug 06, 2025 The deadly wildfires that swept through Los Angeles this year likely contributed to hundreds more deaths, say researchers…

Manitoba health officials admit racism in care of Indigenous man who died of cancer – CBC

Aug 07, 2025 Stephen Rockwell’s mother says admission doesn’t change that racism delayed her son’s treatment A Manitoba health authority has admitted an Indigenous man, who died four months after…

Prairie smoke chokes Kivalliq – Nunatsiaq News

Aug 6, 2025 Nunavut should be smoke-free by Thursday, meteorologist says Wildfire smoke from the Prairies left most of the Kivalliq Region under an Environment Canada air quality advisory in…

Conference and Tribute to Joyce Echaquan: Sept. 27 and 28, Delta Hotel, Trois-Rivieres – Indigenous Watchdog

August 6, 2025 Kwei, You’ve been looking forward to it… Registration for the event ‘Joyce Five Years Later:  What is the Status of Reconciliation with Public Institutions?’ is now open! September…

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