‘Door has been opened’ with Rare Disease Drug Strategy, says advocate

For more than a decade, Bradford resident Beth Vanstone has been advocating on behalf of cystic…

Winnipeg man running across Canada in support of cancer research

A man from Winnipeg is running across Canada in an effort to raise money for cancer…

Health Canada recalls drink over bacteria that causes facial paralysis and death

A drink has been recalled in Canada due to the potential presence of a dangerous bacteria…

Canada facing fresh U.S. pressure to agree to review cross-border mining toxins

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden is expected to add today to the pressure on Canada for…

Canada has new poison hotline

Health Canada is trying to make it easier to access critical medical advice related to poisonings…

Canada rugby sevens members push for mental health literacy in sport

Being a professional athlete is physically demanding, but the constant pressure of being the best at…

Canadian hemp company imports seeds from Ukraine despite war

Despite the ongoing war, a friendship built in Ukraine allowed an Alberta company to import hemp…

Why do the US and Canada treat medical aid in dying so differently?

While Americans and Canadians share many cultural values, there is one major life issue that does…

Saskatchewan First Nation comes to B.C. to talk about taking over child welfare

VANCOUVER — Solomon Reece spent a decade in Vancouver before being elected as a councillor to…

Biologists say avian flu might be infecting St. John’s ducks

After several recent instances of dead birds found in and around St. John’s, biologists are raising…