Committee reviewing euthanasia in Canada finds some deaths driven by homelessness fears, isolation
An expert committee reviewing euthanasia deaths in Canada’s most populous province has identified several cases where ...
Canada's agricultural policies are falling short of health and sustainability goals
Oct. 16 marks World Food Day, a global initiative drawing attention to the "right to foods for a better life and a better ...
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Landmark $32.5-billion tobacco deal could see payouts to provincial health care systems
Three tobacco giants are set to pay out roughly $32.5 billion in deal that would settle decades of litigation with provinces, ...
Takeaways from AP's report on euthanasia, doctors and ethics in Canada
TORONTO — Canada has arguably the world’s most permissive system of euthanasia — the practice of doctors and nurse ...
How startups use technology to support Canada’s health care system
Health-tech companies have the potential to bridge gaps in Canadian health care by supporting and empowering government ...
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Housing, health, and plastic straws: Here's how B.C. politicians are wooing voters
British Columbia's political party leaders have spent the 28-day provincial election campaign wooing voters with promises on ...
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Nursing Agencies Costly to Canada's Public Healthcare System
Researchers urged the Canadian government and employers to collaborate on phasing out the use of private nursing agencies.
Heart Health Hacks: Beating the System to Eat Better on a Budget
Following nutritional recommendations is vital for managing cardiovascular disease, but it’s not always easy, especially for ...
Turbulence on Air Canada flight sends food and drinks flying in the cabin
Turbulence on a recent Air Canada flight was so rough it caused food and drinks to spill all over the airplane cabin aisle ...
European unicorn Alan becomes Canada's first new health insurance company in almost 70 years
In 2016, when Alan originally launched its health insurance product in France, it was the first new health insurance company ...
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Championing Support Over Coercion on World Mental Health Day
This World Mental Health Day we need to confront a troubling reality: the mental health landscape is shifting in harmful ways ...
COVID XEC is picking up steam in Canada. What we know about its symptoms and how to protect yourself
The XEC strain, first identified in Germany in June, made up an estimated 12.9 per cent of cases nation-wide last week, ...