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Inquest Date Set for Deaths Linked to Constance Lake First Nation Blastomycosis Outbreak – Wire Service Canada
September 18, 2025 An inquest has been scheduled into the deaths of five people who succumbed to blastomycosis during an outbreak in Constance Lake First Nation, a remote northern Ontario…
Supporting students and advancing knowledge: How the Indigenous Health Learning Lodge is shaping the future – Faculty of Health Sciences – McMaster University
September 18, 2025 The Indigenous Health Learning Lodge (IHLL) works alongside the Faculty of Health Sciences to create and foster a culturally safe learning environment. Paul O’Byrne, dean and vice-president…
‘Reconciliation is everyone’s responsibility:’ says social worker from Women’s and Babies, Pediatrics and NICU units – Niagara Health
Sep 17, 2025 We are Niagara Health is a series of stories that celebrates the incredible people working and volunteering in our organization and how they make a difference in…
Amid tariff-related uncertainty, think tank calls on Ottawa to abandon single-payer pharmacare model – CTV
September 18, 2025 OTTAWA — A think tank is urging the federal government to abandon plans for a single-payer pharmacare program in the face of tariff-related fiscal uncertainty. Rosalie Wyonch,…
Malnutrition causes unrecognised type of diabetes: experts – CTV
September 18, 2025 Malnutrition can cause its own form of diabetes, health experts said Thursday, calling for “type 5 diabetes” to be recognised globally to help fight the disease in…
Progress slowing ‘significantly’ against non-communicable diseases, WHO warns – CTV
September 18, 2025 Progress in the battle against non-communicable diseases like heart disease and cancer, which are the leading cause of death globally, has slowed considerably since 2020, the World…
Quebec to stop offering free COVID-19 vaccines to the general population – CBC
A dose will cost between $150 and $180 at a pharmacy Sep 17, 2025 COVID-19 vaccines will no longer be free for all Quebecers starting this fall, the province’s Health…
Alberta neonatal intensive care units still under strain, doctors warn – CBC
AHS says it has added 21 beds with final few opening this fall Sep 18, 2025 Some Alberta physicians say the province’s neonatal intensive care units continue to struggle, often…
Former CDC officials say Kennedy Jr. has made children less safe, politicized health – CBC
Susan Monarez, Debra Houry say resurgence in avoidable infections could result Sep 17, 2025 Two high-ranking former members of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention each said Thursday…
Here’s how many ‘risky heat’ days climate change added to our summer this year – CBC
Sep 17, 2025 Did it feel like an unusually hot summer? This year, thanks to climate change, Canadians experienced a lot more days hot enough to put their health at…
