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Chief medical officer’s contract ends as measles concerns grow in Alberta
Dr. Mark Joffe is no longer Alberta's chief medical officer of health,…
Open letter to federal leaders from Manitoba researchers gets support from hundreds of Canadian academics
An open letter from a group of Manitoba researchers has garnered support from…
Kids could be breathing in plasticizer chemicals from their mattresses, new study suggests
Babies and children up to age four could be breathing in plasticizers and…
Avian flu cull order for B.C. ostrich farm to be reviewed in court today
A Federal Court judge will begin hearing arguments Tuesday in the case…
B.C. health-care workers’ CRA accounts hacked after 28,000 social insurance numbers stolen in data breach
Nurse Leslie Warner will never forget being taken to her local RCMP…
Toxic drug deaths highly personal — and political — as B.C. marks 9 years since public health emergency began
Nine years ago, former B.C. provincial health officer Dr. Perry Kendall declared…
45 years later, Terry Fox’s brother retraces the first steps of the Marathon of Hope
On April 12, 1980, Terry Fox wrote in his diary, "Today is…
‘Unprecedented growth’ in Canadian food banks prompts calls for it to be a top federal election issue
Demand for the services of local food banks has never been higher,…
Australian owner of Toronto café chain fighting Ottawa to save $8K of Vegemite
It's hard to get any further from Australia than downtown Toronto, so…