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Ontarians will have quicker access to some new cancer drugs, health minister says – CBC

Program aims to connect patients to cancer treatments almost a full year sooner Oct 07, 2025 People in Ontario will have fast-tracked access to some new cancer drugs, Sylvia Jones,…

Hospital in southwestern Ontario unveils Indigenous health strategy – Penticton Herald

October 7, 2025 A hospital near the most populous First Nation in Canada has debuted its first Indigenous health strategy. Around five per cent of Brantford’s population identified as Indigenous…

Diet and sugary drinks raise risk of common liver disease by up to 60%, new research finds – CTV

October 06, 2025 Drinking as little as one can of diet soda a day may increase the risk of nonalcohol fatty liver disease by 60 per cent, while drinking a…

These Canadians with autism say U.S. rhetoric has been unhelpful – CTV

October 07, 2025 TORONTO — By the time Moira Robertson got an official autism diagnosis at 23 years old, she had missed out on a lot of the government-funded support…

‘No blame, no shame’: Experts urge culture shift to reduce hospital harm – CTV

October 07, 2025 A new report shows preventable harm continues to be a significant issue in Canadian hospitals, affecting thousands of patients and adding pressure to the health-care system. The…

2 nurses fined for moving newborn in handivan, raising questions about ambulance service in rural Manitoba – CBC

Outside Winnipeg, ‘we’re seeing some very, very big issues with transporting patients’: MNU president Oct 07, 2025 A nurse and manager in Dauphin, Man., have been fined by their regulator…

Iqaluit elder van to ‘soft launch’ Friday – Nunatsiaq News

Oct 7, 2025 Vans in 4 other communities still not running A year after an elder mobility van arrived in Iqaluit, passengers will be able to get on board starting…

A chronic syndrome left her in pain for 7 years. A leg amputation gave her her life back – CBC

P.E.I. woman rated pain following minor injury at 25 on a scale of 1 to 10 Oct 06, 2025 You may have said it jokingly: Some part of your body…

Health Canada recalls cannabis products over mislabelled THC amounts – CBC

Recall applies to 2 flavours of Chillows THC pouches sold in Ontario, Alberta, Manitoba, B.C. Oct 06, 2025 Health Canada is asking users who bought a pair of cannabis products…

Peterborough Community Health Centre officially opens its Peterborough Square location – PTBO Today

Oct 7, 2025 The Peterborough Community Health Centre officially opens today (October 7) at its Peterborough Square location near the Simcoe Street mall entrance. From 1:15 to 6:30 p.m., the…

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