A personal care home in Winkler, Man., has been forced to close 26 desperately needed beds after its elevator became…
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It took just one general practitioner’s sudden departure to destabilize the only obstetrics program in the 800-kilometre stretch of northern Ontario between Timmins…
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Social media marketing of fast food, soft drinks, chocolate and other snacks contribute to “normalizing” unhealthy eating, say Canadian researchers…
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More than a million Canadians have now received dental care under the new national public insurance plan, with each patient receiving…
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One of three major tobacco companies involved in years of negotiations with creditors says it opposes the proposed multi-billion-dollar settlement…
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The critical shortage of nursing home beds in Manitoba means seniors are spending months in hospital waiting for a space…
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A senior official at the Niagara Detention Centre (NDC) told the inquest into the deaths of five men that there can be tension…
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Slivered onions served on McDonald’s items including Quarter Pounder hamburgers were the likely source of an E. coli outbreak that has…
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After years of firefighters’ unions lobbying to get Quebec’s workplace health and safety board, the CNESST, to recognize more cancers…
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Masks are required at Newfoundland and Labrador health-care facilities as of Tuesday morning following a spike in reported respiratory illness.…
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