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Book by assaulted N.B. nurse alleges ‘code of silence’ about workplace violence

A former Moncton hospital nurse who was brutally assaulted on the job five years ago has written a book about her road…

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His cancerous voice box was removed. Now he’s speaking again

As It Happens7:22His cancerous voice box was removed. Now he’s speaking again Only a few months ago, Marty Kedian of…

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Feds invest $15M in health-care AI through Vancouver program

Canada is investing about $15 million toward the development of artificial intelligence in health care, which Federal Innovation Minister François-Philippe…

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Heat-related emergency calls spike in B.C. as temperatures soar

Health officials have responded to dozens of heat-related calls in recent days, as about 20 heat warnings are still in…

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Nova Scotia plans to change how it screens for cervical cancer

Nova Scotia plans to follow the lead of other provinces in the way it screens for cervical cancer, but the…

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About half of opioids seized by London, Ont., police last year were prescribed Dilaudids

Police in London, Ont., say roughly half of the opioids they seized last year were prescribed, indicating they’re being diverted onto…

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Muskoka officials slow hospital plans after doctors’ outcry

After an outcry from doctors, a Muskoka region health care organization says it will consult more with the community before…

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Dispute with clinic leads to postponement of hundreds of cataract surgeries in Winnipeg

A dispute between the provincial government and a privately owned clinic has led to the postponement of hundreds of cataract…

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Province stays mum as documents show number of unclaimed morgue bodies has doubled

An access-to-information-request show that the number of unclaimed remains at the Health Sciences Centre went from 12 to 27 in…

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Western heat wave to stretch into Saskatchewan, then Manitoba

A blistering heat wave is moving across Western Canada, pushing record temperatures and the threat of wildfires into Saskatchewan on…

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