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This Quebec man is losing his voice. An AI tool is helping bring it back to life – CBC
‘The disease can’t take my voice away,’ says Dr. Alec Cooper, who has ALS Jun 30, 2025 Leaning into a small microphone in a Quebec City studio, Dr. Alec Cooper…
How St. Michael’s Hospital is trying to break the cycle of readmissions for homeless patients – CBC
The Navigator Program helps steer unhoused people through health-care system Jul 01, 2025 April Aleman tracks the Uber she ordered for her 82-year-old client as it makes its way to…
Nutrition warning labels are hitting shelves near you — earlier than expected – CBC
Health Canada’s black-and-white labels warn shoppers if a product is high in sugar, sodium or saturated fat Jul 01, 2025 Health Canada’s new front-of-package nutrition warning labels are beginning to…
New training at Niagara Health aims to improve Indigenous patient care – Thorold News
June 30, 2025 Recognizing that meaningful change requires collaboration, Niagara Health became the first hospital in Ontario to enter into partnership with the Indigenous Primary Health Care Council When Niagara…
New cervical cancer screenings could avoid Pap test: researchers – CTV
June 29, 2025 Innovative new technology could soon mean that screening for cervical cancer won’t be as uncomfortable as a Pap test, according to two Waterloo, Ont., researchers. CELLECT Laboratories…
Listeria concerns prompt mushroom recall in Ontario, Quebec – CTV
June 30, 2025 Peeters Mushroom Farm sliced mushrooms distributed in Ontario and Quebec are being recalled for possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The recall was announced Sunday and was triggered by…
Calgary reintroduces fluoride to its drinking water – CTV
June 30, 2025 After more than a decade without it, fluoride is now being reintroduced into Calgary’s drinking water. The City of Calgary began adding fluoride at a concentration of…
One year later: Group Health Centre still has 7,000 people waiting for a primary care provider – CBC
Sault Ste. Marie centre de-rostered 10,000 patients at end of May 2024 when doctors left Jun 30, 2025 Thousands of people in Sault Ste. Marie, Ont., continue to rely on…
News got you down? Counsellors explain why doom scrolling is so easy — and how to limit it – CBC
‘We are not meant to process the weight of the world on a constant basis,’ says Kamloops counsellor Jun 30, 2025 Western Canada glaciers melting twice as fast as in…
Families struggle after change to food voucher program – Nunatsiaq News
Jun 27, 2025 Funding ‘was so helpful for a large family,’ says Pond Inlet mother Some Inuit families in Nunavut are struggling financially, following the federal government’s cancellation of a…
