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Canadians face air quality, heat warnings as some stuck indoors from both – GLOBAL
July 15, 2025 Special air-quality statements caused by wildfire smoke remain in effect for many areas of the country, and in some places, people are also handling stifling heat and…
Federal Court of Appeal to hear arguments in B.C. ostrich farm avian flu case – CTV
July 14, 2025 The B.C. ostrich farmers who lost dozens of birds in an outbreak of avian flu last winter will be heading to the Federal Court of Appeal on…
Alberta surpasses U.S. in confirmed measles cases with more than 1,300 – CTV
July 14, 2025 Alberta has surpassed the United States in confirmed measles cases, after 30 new cases were diagnosed over the weekend. The province reported Monday that it has seen…
84 illnesses and 9 hospitalizations linked to salami products as Canada expands recall – CTV
July 15, 2025 The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has issued a recall for Rea’s sweet soppressata salami due to possible salmonella contamination. The affected product is identified by its…
Alberta’s measles outbreaks surpass case counts reported for entire U.S. – CBC
30 new cases reported in Alberta over the weekend Jul 14, 2025 Alberta has now confirmed more measles cases than the entire United States has reported this year. The province…
Canadians could get more affordable version of Ozempic in early 2026. Here’s how – CBC
Patients can currently pay $400 a month for popular weight-loss drug Jul 15, 2025 Cheaper versions of medications to treat obesity, like Ozempic and Wegovy, could be on the market…
Canada’s obesity rates rose faster during pandemic than prior 11 years – GLOBAL
July 14, 2025 A new report says the prevalence of obesity increased faster during the COVID-19 pandemic than it did over the course of more than a decade beforehand, specifically…
Canada saw ‘steep increase’ in obesity rates during COVID pandemic – CTV
July 14, 2025 TORONTO — A new report says the prevalence of obesity increased faster during the COVID-19 pandemic than it did over the course of more than a decade…
Researchers redesign vaginal speculum to ease fear and pain – CTV
July 14, 2025 It is cold, hard, metallic and commonly associated with pain. Not a medieval torture instrument, but the vaginal speculum used every day around the world for essential…
As nicotine pouches’ popularity soars, they’re also responsible for more poisonings in young kids, study finds – CTV
July 14, 2025 Nicotine pouches are a fast-growing source of nicotine poisoning in young children, according to a new study. Researchers at Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Ohio analyzed more than…
