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B.C. premier frustrated with Quebec immigration funding

Federal immigration money is being "showered down" on Ontario and Quebec "at the expense" of Western Canada, B.C. Premier David…

3 weeks ago

Mexico says patient died of chronic disease, not H5N2 bird flu

A man who contracted bird flu in Mexico died due to chronic diseases and not the virus, Mexico's health ministry…

4 weeks ago

First Nations ‘triaging grief’ as opioids claim lives at more than 8 times the rate of the rest of Alberta

First Nations people in Alberta have been dying from opioids at more than eight times the rate of the rest of…

4 weeks ago

Should Wegovy, the $400-a-month obesity medication, be covered by the provinces?

The popular weight-loss drug Wegovy has been available in Canada since early May, but anybody hoping to use it will have…

4 weeks ago

Toronto reports 523 opioid overdose deaths in 2023

Toronto's top doctor is calling the opioid overdose crisis a drug toxicity epidemic and is pushing for an empathetic health…

1 month ago

Sarnia chemical plant appealing provincial order to reduce toxic emissions

A chemical plant in Sarnia, Ont., that has been shut down over benzene emissions says complying with certain conditions set out by the…

1 month ago

Ontario will need ten of thousands of new nurses, PSWs by 2032

Ontario will need 33,200 more nurses and 50,853 more personal support workers by 2032, the government projects — figures it…

2 months ago

Sarnia chemical plant to shut down for maintenance after safety outcry from First Nation

A chemical plant in Sarnia, Ont., announced on Saturday that it is temporarily shutting down for maintenance and to "address a…

2 months ago

Aamjiwnaang First Nation says high chemical levels making members sick, calls for Sarnia facility shutdown

Aamjiwnaang First Nation in Sarnia, Ont., is calling on all levels of government to shut down a facility after data…

3 months ago

More than 1 in 4 deaths among young people in Canada were opioid-related in 2021, study finds

Opioid-related deaths doubled in Canada between 2019 and the end of 2021, with Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta experiencing a dramatic…

3 months ago

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