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Decade of death: With 18K lives lost, B.C. counts cost of 10-year drug emergency – Global News
April 8, 2026 Brandon Jansen’s mother says he was a warm and inviting “health nut” who enjoyed time at the gym. He was also known for taking people under his…
‘It’s not the same as it was in 2020 and 2021’: Why Ontario shouldn’t fear the new COVID-19 variant – CTV
April 07, 2026 A new COVID-19 variant has made its way to Ontario but one infectious diseases expert says it will likely not trigger as many hospitalizations seen at the…
A workout class sent this St. John’s woman to hospital. She’s not the only one – CBC
Spike in cases reported in Newfoundland and Labrador last month Apr 08, 2026 With the music blasting, the lights dropped low and her feet locked into the pedals of the…
Bill to criminalize forced or coerced sterilization could have unintended consequences: physicians – Village Report
Apr 07, 2026 TORONTO — Survivors of forced or coerced sterilization – many of whom are Indigenous – are pushing for legislation that would explicitly criminalize the procedure, but several…
These patients without drug coverage are eagerly awaiting generic Ozempic in Canada – CTV
April 07, 2026 TORONTO — Anne Welch worked a physically demanding job at her local SPCA — lifting pets, cleaning kennels and walking dogs — until she retired at age…
An expert shares how to reduce allergy symptoms this spring – CTV
April 07, 2026 As blossoms bloom, trees start to sprout and the grass regrows this spring, many Canadians will be suffering from allergy symptoms. In fact, according to the Canadian…
‘Food is medicine’: New Glasgow health clinic hands out veggies to patients – CBC
40 families have received free bags of green vegetables as part of 12-week pilot Apr 07, 2026 Most people go to their health clinic to get medicine or tests, but…
Psychedelics helped him deal with terminal illness anxiety, but getting them was a long, strange trip – CBC
75-year-old with terminal disease used illegal ‘magic mushrooms’ after Health Canada denied him legal access Apr 07, 2026 Pete Pearson had three reasons for trying psilocybin, or “magic mushrooms,” for…
Ending epidemic of Tuberculosis in Quebec’s Nunavik – CityNews Montreal
April 6, 2026 The tuberculosis epidemic persists in Nunavik. The key to ending it lies, on the one hand, in investing the necessary funds in basic care, particularly X-ray services,…
World Health Day: Honouring First Nations teachings of health and wellness – FNHA
Apr 02, 2026 A message from Dr. Evan Adams, Deputy Chief Medical Officer, Public Health, FNHA Office of the Chief Medical Officer At the First Nations Health Authority (FNHA), we…
