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Shelter for Indigenous women, 2-spirit people escaping family violence to open in Cornwall – CBC

May 29, 2026 Set to open in June, Geggunas’g House will be run by the Native Council of P.E.I. A new shelter primarily for Indigenous women and two-spirit people who…

Health research connects community – UVic News

May 26, 2026 We, as a society, are obsessed with stress. But how much do we really know about how small everyday experiences impact our overall health? David Almeida, a…

Mobile mammography unit making stops in Manning and Paddle Prairie Métis Settlement – EverythingGP

May 27, 2026 Women at risk of developing breast cancer in Manning and Paddle Prairie Métis Settlement will have local access to mammography services next week. Primary Care Alberta says…

Data reveals alarming obstetric violence toward Indigenous women in Quebec – CBC

May 27, 2026 2nd phase of report released Thursday, bringing number of testimonies from 35 to 132 Nearly four years after finding at least 22 Indigenous women that had gone…

Justice for Jaali: Calls for change after Indigenous mother dies in Saskatoon hospital – Global News

May 26, 2026 Jaali Weenie-Sutherland’s family says after being transferred to two different Saskatoon hospitals, the 24-year-old received a diagnosis of pre-eclampsia, a dangerous pregnancy complication causing high blood pressure,…

Novo Nordisk will slash Ozempic price for some, ‘aligning’ with generics – Global News

May 26, 2026 Some Canadians will be able to buy brand-name GLP-1 drug Ozempic at a reduced price, Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk said in a statement Tuesday. The move comes…

Social media as bad for children as smoking, British doctors say – CTV

May 26, 2026 Social media ranks alongside smoking as a danger to children, senior British doctors said on Tuesday, as they urged lawmakers to tackle the harm that they say…

Walking the path to medicine together – UBC Faculty of Medicine

May 25, 2026 This spring, 10 new Indigenous doctors celebrated their graduation from medical school at UBC On May 19, nearly 100 community members including Indigenous Elders, family, friends, faculty…

Canadian Dental Care Plan members must renew by June 1. Here’s what to know – CTV

May 25, 2026 Members of the Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) have until June 1 to renew their coverage by proving they still qualify for the program, otherwise they’ll need…

Woodchips on trails reduce tick populations, Ottawa researchers find – CBC

Woodchips sprayed with pesticide reduced tick population by 99 per cent May 24, 2026 Applying woodchips to trails in the woods can significantly reduce local tick populations, a study published…

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