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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

Quebec misses surgery waitlist target, backlog grows despite catch-up plan

The Quebec government has failed to meet its goal of reducing its surgery backlog despite the adoption of a catch-up…

3 months ago

Coca-Cola Philippines Empowers Women Entrepreneurs Through Innovative Programs

Two programs supported by Coca-Cola Philippines focused on women’s economic empowerment were showcased at the 68th session of the United…

4 months ago

High school hockey team iced from post-season as RCMP probes hazing allegations

A rural Manitoba high school hockey team has withdrawn from A/AA provincial playoffs and its players made ineligible for their league's…

4 months ago

‘On the brink of a crisis’: Canadian Olympic, Paralympic committees call for additional athlete funding

The Canadian Olympic Committee and Canadian Paralympic Committee requested an additional $104 million in federal funding on Monday.The money would go…

4 months ago

Scientist fired from Winnipeg disease lab intentionally worked to benefit China: CSIS report

One of the scientists who was fired from Canada's top infectious disease laboratory "intentionally" shared scientific information with China — potentially putting people's health…

4 months ago

Former Winnipeg Blue Bomber Craig Roh dead at 33

Defensive lineman Craig Roh, who won a Grey Cup with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in 2019, has died. He was…

4 months ago

Canada appeal to sport court further delays awarding of 2022 Olympic figure skating medals

Four appeals filed at sport's highest court in fallout from the doping case of Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva are…

4 months ago

Make sure you have 2 measles shots before you travel on spring break, says Canada’s top doctor

Canada's top doctor is calling on people to check that they're fully immunized with two doses of the measles vaccine before…

4 months ago

Study shows importance of coaching as part of lifestyle programs for women planning pregnancy

Credit: CC0 Public Domain Personalized support by health professionals is critical to optimizing women's engagement and motivation in lifestyle programs,…

5 months ago

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