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Alberta chiefs say oilsands causing cancer surge, call for halt to tailings plan – Indigenous Watchdog – Canada’s National Observer

November 6, 2025 Canada’s National Observer: Indigenous leaders in Alberta say unchecked oilsands development is devastating their land and could be linked to rising cancer rates in their communities. The…

Club aims to deepen med students’ understanding of Indigenous health – McGill University

November 6, 2025 Founded by Indigenous medical students, the Indigenous Health Outreach Club (IHOC) creates a space to learn about Indigenous cultures and practices, as well as healthcare disparities. On…

From grief to healing: How one Anishinaabe Niniwag turned loss into a journey of wellness and balance – Anishinabek News

November 6, 2025 SAULT STE. MARIE, ONTARIO – When Dr. Chett Monague stood before a room of health professionals at this year’s Anishinabek Nation Health Conference, his message was both…

‘Stomach flu’ sickens students, staff members at Ancaster school: Hamilton public health – CTV

November 04, 2025 A gastrointestinal illness has sickened an undisclosed number of students and staff members at a school in Ancaster, Ont., public health officials say. Hamilton Public Health Services…

Menopause care is more widely available, but financially out of reach for many – CTV

November 05, 2025 TORONTO — Karine Beauchamp couldn’t think straight, felt so exhausted she could barely get out of bed and had unpredictable mood swings ranging from sadness to anger.…

New data helps put ‘Indigenous health back into Indigenous hands’ – SooToday.com

The research looked at rates of diabetes, prescription opioid use and the prevalence of people experiencing discrimination when accessing health care KENORA — The head of an Indigenous-led health care…

What to know about melatonin use and heart failure – CTV

November 05, 2025 Long-term use of melatonin supplements may be linked with a higher risk of heart failure, according to new research — but does that mean people taking it…

A new opioid has been found in Toronto’s drug supply and users may not even know it – CBC

Cychlorphine found in 3 samples collected between Oct. 25 and 28, says drug checking service Nov 04, 2025 A new opioid has been detected in Toronto’s unregulated drug supply, according…

Shortage of prescription painkillers in Canada expected to last until 2026 – CBC

Other pain medications can be prescribed as alternatives, pharmacist says Nov 04, 2025 Pharmacists say a shortage of medications that contain oxycodone is expected to continue in Canada into the…

Quebec extends hand to doctors, suspends parts of special law in bid to resume talks – CBC

Federation representing medical students appeared in court Tuesday to challenge payment reform law Nov 04, 2025 The Quebec government will be suspending two measures of Bill 2, with the hope…

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