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Worried about radioactive shrimp? CFIA says no sign they were sold here – GLOBAL
August 20, 2025 Seafood lovers in the U.S. are being warned about a recall over the risk of potentially radioactive shrimp — and no, it’s not a character in a…
B.C. supermarket the latest to see pistachio recall amid salmonella outbreak – CTV
August 20, 2025 Pistachios sold at a Surrey, B.C., supermarket have been linked to Health Canada’s broader investigation of a salmonella outbreak with cases spanning multiple provinces. Pistachio kernels sold…
Doctors renew push for free COVID shots for more Albertans, after coverage reinstated for health workers – CBC
Some high-risk Albertans still have to pay out of pocket Aug 21, 2025 Doctors are renewing their calls for the Alberta government to offer the COVID-19 vaccine for free to…
Ktunaxa Nation in B.C. bans unauthorized harvesting of sacred plant in its territory – CBC
Land guardians encountering people ripping up the ground to harvest plant, nation says Aug 21, 2025 The Ktunaxa Nation in B.C.’s Interior is asking the public to refrain from picking…
Provincial Government Launches Comprehensive Review to Strengthen Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services
Press Release August 20, 2025 The Government of Newfoundland and Labrador has launched a review of Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Health Services to identify opportunities to build on the progress…
GNWT permanently increases rates and expands eligibility for Senior Home Heating Subsidy
Press Release August 20, 2025 In response to the rising cost of living, the Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) is permanently increasing subsidy rates and expanding eligibility criteria for…
Back-to-School: Hunger Hits Ontario Classrooms
Press Release Toronto, August 20, 2025 – As thousands of students are heading back to class, a harsh reality emerges: Breakfast Club of Canada, the country’s largest school food provider,…
Ontario Launching New Funding Program to Build Long-Term Care Homes
Press Release August 20, 2025 New model will make it easier and faster to build long-term care homes across the province MAXVILLE — The Ontario government is launching a new…
Canadians won’t see price of weight-loss drug Mounjaro rise despite U.K. hike – GLOBAL
August 20, 2025 People using the popular weight-loss drug Mounjaro in the United Kingdom are set to pay a higher price for it, as pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly said it…
Dementia in cats mimics human Alzheimer’s, researchers find – CTV
August 20, 2025 A new study has found that humans and cats develop dementia in similar ways, offering what scientists say are new opportunities to research conditions like Alzheimer’s disease.…
