Would an opt-out system increase organ donations? Experts say Quebec has work to do...
In 2021, Nova Scotia became the first jurisdiction in North America to introduce a policy automatically designating all adults as organ donors upon death,...
It can cost up to 39% more to thrive in the GTA if you...
When Franklyn McFadden needs to repair his $15,000 wheelchair, that expense is on him.It's just one of many extra costs that he says comes...
First day of inquest hears of Abdirahman Abdi’s earlier life, mental health struggles in...
The Abdirahman Abdi inquest is being livestreamed during the day here.The first day of a coroner's inquest into the death of a Black man who died...
Quebec firefighters have long struggled to get coverage for some cancers. That finally changed
After years of firefighters' unions lobbying to get Quebec's workplace health and safety board, the CNESST, to recognize more cancers linked to their work,...
Report calls for action on shortage of labour and birthing care in northern Ontario
Less than a month after Kapuskasing's Sensenbrenner Hospital announced that its obstetrics program is at immediate risk of closing, a new report from the...
Thunder Bay pharmacy, 2 pharmacists face disciplinary hearings by Ontario regulator
A Thunder Bay pharmacy and two pharmacists face disciplinary hearings with the Ontario profession's regulator.Jaspreet Sahota allegedly committed proprietary misconduct while working as the...
Harm reduction not enough to support those struggling with addictions, say front-line workers
An opioid replacement program in downtown Fredericton will continue to operate at the River Stone Recovery Centre until March 2025 after it got a one-year extension...
HIV cases rising in Alberta, sparking need for broad outreach, experts say
Doctors and front-line workers are watching closely as HIV rates increase significantly in Alberta.An annual Alberta Health report reveals the number of new HIV cases...
