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Over 43,000 stain removers recalled in Canada – CTV
January 25, 2026 Health Canada has announced a recall of more than 43,000 units of the Angry Orange Stain Removers across Canada, due to a microbial hazard that could cause…
Cutting red tape could free up the equivalent of 9,000 doctors, new report finds – CTV
January 26, 2026 Canadian doctors are spending so much time on paperwork that cutting unnecessary administrative tasks could effectively add thousands of physicians to the health-care system, according to a…
Interior Health issues toxic drug overdose alert for Nelson and Trail, B.C. – CBC
The drug is believed to be sedative medetomidine, a tranquilizer used in veterinary medicine Jan 25, 2026 Interior Health has issued a toxic drug overdose alert for Nelson, Trail, and…
Radon gas may be giving more Canadians lung cancer. Scientists are racing to save lives – CBC
National study collecting toenail clippings to prove radon exposure, with goal of broadening cancer screenings Jan 26, 2026 When Steve Blake moved into his brand new home in 1995, he…
A real eye-opener’: Wastewater testing finds fentanyl and other drugs in Behchokǫ̀, N.W.T. – CBC
Jan 23, 2026 ‘Drug dealers are profiting a great deal from … our people getting addicted to drugs,’ chief says A wastewater surveillance program in Behchokǫ̀, N.W.T., found a variety…
Dadzi Wellness Centre brings culturally rooted care to Fort St. James – FNHA
Jan 22, 2026 New First Nations Primary Care Centre blends Dakelh traditions with modern health services to meet community needs A new modern First Nations Primary Care Centre (FNPCC) will…
Health Canada warns of fake semaglutide drugs, cites ‘product safety’ risks – GLOBAL
January 22, 2026 Health Canada is warning Canadians of the dangers of buying “fake or unauthorized products” meant to replicate popular GLP-1 drugs such as Ozempic, Rybelsus and Wegovy. In…
First of its kind mental health model supports Black and Indigenous Youth – CityNews
Jan 23, 2026 A celebration Thursday night of provincial cash helping support the mental health of local Black and Indigenous youth. In 2023, just over $333,000 was given to four…
Ontario fast-tracking public coverage for new drugs targeting six cancers – CTV
January 22, 2026 The Ontario government says it is fast-tracking the rollout of five “breakthrough” cancer drugs to treat six different illnesses through a pilot program meant to speed up…
New Brunswick government set to deliver final report on mystery brain disease – CTV
January 23, 2026 FREDERICTON — The New Brunswick government is expected to release its final report today on a mystery brain disease that has baffled experts for years. Nearly 400…
