Department of the Canadian Government that oversees public health
Former N.B. chief medical officer Eilish Cleary was a fearless defender of public health
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Toxic ‘forever’ chemicals found in excessive levels in global groundwater, study says
cnn.com/2024/04/08/health/pfas-groundwater-global-contamination-scn-wellness/
The curious case of the incurious Prime Minister: Trudeau says he wasn’t told to take action on Chinese meddling. Did he forget he’s the Prime Minister?
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Health Canada recalled these baby products this week amid safety concerns - National | Globalnews.ca
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These Tide and Gain detergent pods have just been recalled in Canada - National | Globalnews.ca
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Outdated cancer screening guidelines jeopardizing early detection, doctors say: A group of doctors say Canadian cancer screening guidelines set by a national ...
ctvnews.ca/health/outdated-cancer-screening-guidelines-jeopardizing-early-detection-doctors-say-1.6849248
The U.S. is asking states to be ready with testing for avian flu. What is Canada doing?
ctvnews.ca/canada/the-u-s-is-asking-states-to-be-ready-with-testing-for-avian-flu-what-is-canada-doing-1.6841418
Politics Briefing: New defence plan to raise spending by billions but still falls short of NATO targets
theglobeandmail.com/politics/article-politics-briefing-new-defence-plan-to-raise-spending-by-billions-but/
Paid articlePaid Health Canada recalls multiple medical devices including one that may cause death - National | Globalnews.ca
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Toxic 'forever' chemicals found in excessive levels in global groundwater, study says
ctvnews.ca/sci-tech/toxic-forever-chemicals-found-in-excessive-levels-in-global-groundwater-study-says-1.6837726
Scientists fired from Winnipeg lab still under investigation, Public Safety Minister says
theglobeandmail.com/politics/article-scientists-fired-from-winnipeg-lab-still-under-investigation-public/
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Canada's Government Utilizes AI Across Nearly 300 Projects, New Research Says
techtimes.com/articles/303495/20240411/canadas-government-utilizes-ai-nearly-300-projects-new-research.htm
Advocacy groups decry federal government’s shutdown of mental health website, app
montrealgazette.com/news/national/advocacy-groups-decry-federal-governments-shutdown-of-mental-health-website-app
Youth who had cannabis-induced psychosis support standard dose recommendation: Two young people who were diagnosed with cannabis-induced psychosis are supporting ...
thestar.com/life/health-wellness/youth-who-had-cannabis-induced-psychosis-support-standard-dose-recommendation/article_3febd867-66ea-5088-a051-a759ea1d68e1.html
Paid articlePaid MPs vote to examine security breach at Winnipeg infectious disease lab: Liberals MPs on the committee tried to curtail the parliamentary examination
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| Montreal Gazette: A 2022 report from the Public Health Agency of Canada called climate change "the single biggest health threat facing humanity and the ...
montrealgazette.com/news/national/alberta-scientists-team-up-to-shift-climate-change-focus-to-health-impacts
Measles cases in Canada are increasing, Canada's chief public health officer warns
ctvnews.ca/health/measles-cases-in-canada-are-increasing-canada-s-chief-public-health-officer-warns-1.6824960
Salmonella outbreak linked to snakes, rodents has infected 70 in Canada - National | Globalnews.ca
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Health Canada issues recall for some Disney character toys - National | Globalnews.ca
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Time for Canada to protect Canadians from 'forever chemicals,' toxics experts say
ctvnews.ca/climate-and-environment/time-for-canada-to-protect-canadians-from-forever-chemicals-toxics-experts-say-1.6818506
New Zealand's move to ban disposable e-cigarettes receives support in Canada: New Zealand's government announced its plan to ban the sale of disposable ...
ctvnews.ca/health/new-zealand-s-move-to-ban-disposable-e-cigarettes-receives-support-in-canada-1.6815892
These pests could bug Canadians earlier than usual, entomologists say: Canadians don't usually worry about mosquitoes, ticks or other insects in early March ...
ctvnews.ca/canada/these-pests-could-bug-canadians-earlier-than-usual-entomologists-say-1.6800495
Health Canada to completely ban use of strychnine poison by September: Strychnine is sometimes used as a wildlife management tool and has been used in Alberta to ...
montrealgazette.com/news/national/health-canada-to-completely-ban-use-of-strychnine-poison-by-september
What to do when things go wrong: Advice from class-action lawyers to consumers in Canada
ctvnews.ca/canada/what-to-do-when-things-go-wrong-advice-from-class-action-lawyers-to-consumers-in-canada-1.6809145
Doctors say unfair salaries driving them away from family medicine in Canada: Dr. Garni Tatikian is having second thoughts about her future as a family doctor ...
ctvnews.ca/canada/doctors-say-unfair-salaries-driving-them-away-from-family-medicine-in-canada-1.6821795
Health minister 'deeply concerned' about measles outbreaks across Canada amid struggling vaccination efforts
ctvnews.ca/health/health-minister-deeply-concerned-about-measles-outbreaks-across-canada-amid-struggling-vaccination-efforts-1.6794037
EVs are heavier than gas cars, but are they harder on roads?: EVs often weigh more than their gas-powered counterparts because of their batteries ...
theglobeandmail.com/drive/mobility/article-evs-are-heavier-than-gas-cars-but-are-they-harder-on-roads/
Paid articlePaid Scientists fired from Winnipeg lab over security fears rightly under probe: minister
ctvnews.ca/politics/scientists-fired-from-winnipeg-lab-over-security-fears-rightly-under-probe-minister-1.6815642
Quebec facing 10 confirmed cases of measles, top doctor says he’s ‘worried’ | Globalnews.ca
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Health Canada should review acne treatment cancer claims: experts - National | Globalnews.ca
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Small drug seizures down in Vancouver post-decriminalization, police say: VANCOUVER — Data from Vancouver police shows a "dramatic" drop in small drug seizures ...
timescolonist.com/national-news/small-drug-seizures-down-in-vancouver-post-decriminalization-police-say-8512044
Health agency emphasizes tighter research security after firing of two scientists
ctvnews.ca/health/health-agency-emphasizes-tighter-research-security-after-firing-of-two-scientists-1.6789180
A case of bubonic plague has been diagnosed in the U.S. Here's what you should know
ctvnews.ca/canada/a-case-of-bubonic-plague-has-been-diagnosed-in-the-u-s-here-s-what-you-should-know-1.6768618
Since COVID began, more parents now say they're 'really against vaccinating' their children, new survey shows
ctvnews.ca/health/since-covid-began-more-parents-now-say-they-re-really-against-vaccinating-their-children-new-survey-shows-1.6787899
Only Finland, 6 others have clean enough air for safety benchmark: data: According to the 2023 World Air Quality Report, only a small handful of countries ...
businessinsider.com/global-air-quality-report-finland-iceland-canada-wildfires-2024-3
Paid articlePaid We’ve won the war on smoking – except that we haven’t : While we may believe that smoking has been consigned to the ashtray of history, we’re also ignoring that ...
theglobeandmail.com/opinion/article-weve-won-the-war-on-smoking-except-that-we-havent/
Paid articlePaid Geckos likely source of salmonella outbreak: Public Health Agency of Canada: There were five cases in Quebec and five individuals have been hospitalized ...
montrealgazette.com/news/geckos-likely-source-of-salmonella-outbreak-public-health-agency-of-canada
Paid articlePaid 'Stay the hell away from our kids': Health minister warns big tobacco about nicotine pouches
montrealgazette.com/news/national/stay-the-hell-away-from-our-kids-health-minister-warns-big-tobacco-about-nicotine-pouches
Health Canada recalls nasal spray over possible bacterial contamination: The effects of the bacteria can range from no symptoms at all to serious infections.
montrealgazette.com/news/quebec/health-canada-recalls-nasal-spray-over-possible-bacterial-contamination
Federal cannabis review calls for look at tax structure among 54 recommendations: A group convened by the federal government to study the legislation that made ...
ctvnews.ca/canada/federal-cannabis-review-calls-for-look-at-tax-structure-among-54-recommendations-1.6817581
Federal cannabis review calls for look at excise taxes charged to producers: The panel's report outlined 54 recommendations in total.
montrealgazette.com/news/national/federal-cannabis-review-calls-for-look-at-excise-taxes-charged-to-producers
Recalls in Canada: Jeeps with crash risk, phone charger may shock, fake Viagra for sale
ctvnews.ca/health/recalls-in-canada-jeeps-with-crash-risk-phone-charger-may-shock-fake-viagra-for-sale-1.6791082
Mental health minister says 'safer supply' drug concerns rooted in 'stigma and fear'
ctvnews.ca/politics/mental-health-minister-says-safer-supply-drug-concerns-rooted-in-stigma-and-fear-1.6775746
Toxic metal particles can be present in cannabis vapes even before the first use: Vapes have often been heralded as a "safer" way to consume either ...
medicalxpress.com/news/2024-03-toxic-metal-particles-cannabis-vapes.html
Opposition parties urge immediate release of uncensored Winnipeg lab documents: Committee of MPs says documents appear to have been redacted not for ...
theglobeandmail.com/politics/article-opposition-parties-urge-immediate-release-of-uncensored-winnipeg-lab/
Paid articlePaid ’NO BACKUP PLAN’: Funding for HIV self-testing kits ending in March: Prossy Luzige often gets calls from people looking for HIV tests that they can do in the ...
torontosun.com/news/national/no-backup-plan-funding-for-hiv-self-testing-kits-ending-in-march
First animal-free milk protein approved for sale in Canada: Health Canada has approved the use and sale of Remilk's animal-free milk protein ...
nationalpost.com/news/canada/first-animal-free-milk-protein-approved-for-sale-in-canada
Paid articlePaid Chief public health officer issues syphilis warning on Valentine's Day: Canada's chief public health officer has issued a Valentine's Day warning about 'an ...
ctvnews.ca/health/chief-public-health-officer-issues-syphilis-warning-on-valentine-s-day-1.6768922
From salmonella-contaminated foods to birth control pills: Here are this week's recalls in Canada
ctvnews.ca/health/from-salmonella-contaminated-foods-to-birth-control-pills-here-are-this-week-s-recalls-in-canada-1.6780882
Birth control pills recalled; Health Canada warns inaccurate dosage possible: A brand of birth control pills sold in Canada are being recalled due to labelling ...
ctvnews.ca/health/birth-control-pills-recalled-health-canada-warns-inaccurate-dosage-possible-1.6777329
Check you're fully immunized against measles, Public Health Agency of Canada urges
ctvnews.ca/health/check-you-re-fully-immunized-against-measles-public-health-agency-of-canada-urges-1.6780736
Quick Glance: Florida School Measles Outbreak Raises Concerns
- A recent measles outbreak in a Florida school highlights the increasing danger of vaccine skepticism.
- Reports indicate that six students at Manatee Bay Elementary School in Broward County have been diagnosed with the disease.
- Experts express concerns about potential future outbreaks and stress the importance of vaccinations in light of growing skepticism.
- Health officials point out that inadequate vaccination rates at U.S. schools pose a risk for measles outbreaks.
Millions of Toshiba adapters recalled in Canada, U.S. over fire hazard - National | Globalnews.ca
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Health Canada urged to approve HPV self-testing for cervical cancer - National | Globalnews.ca
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Are cantaloupes safe to eat? Deadly salmonella outbreak now over - National | Globalnews.ca
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ArriveCan app: Audit finds 'glaring disregard' for contracting, management practices
ctvnews.ca/politics/arrivecan-app-audit-finds-glaring-disregard-for-contracting-management-practices-1.6765285
| Montreal Gazette: "I feel in some ways we're filling a gap where public health has left open," says Dr. Joe Vipond.
montrealgazette.com/news/national/canadian-covid-society-launches-to-address-long-term-effects-prevent-further-illness
Israel’s Remilk secures regulatory nod for sale of cow-free dairy in Canada: The okay by Canada's health watchdog marks the fourth regulatory approval for the ...
timesofisrael.com/israels-remilk-secures-regulatory-nod-for-sale-of-cow-free-dairy-in-canada/
Jurors sometimes suffer from PTSD after a trial. These two B.C. pilot projects aim to help
timescolonist.com/local-news/jurors-sometimes-suffer-from-ptsd-after-a-trial-these-two-bc-pilot-projects-aim-to-help-8397730
Wegovy will be available for Canadians in spring 2024, company says - National | Globalnews.ca
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These 4 egg brands have been recalled due to salmonella: Four brands of eggs distributed from Saskatchewan are being recalled due to the possible contamination ...
ctvnews.ca/canada/these-4-egg-brands-have-been-recalled-due-to-salmonella-1.6773890
Auditor-General to report Monday on how cost of ArriveCan app grew from $80,000 to more than $54-million
theglobeandmail.com/politics/article-auditor-general-to-report-monday-on-how-cost-of-arrivecan-app-grew/
Paid articlePaid Liberal, Bloc, NDP MPs suspend ArriveCan hearings after reading ‘scary’ secret report
theglobeandmail.com/politics/article-liberal-bloc-and-ndp-mps-suspend-arrivecan-and-misconduct-hearings/
Cannabis use linked to anxiety diagnoses, worsened anxiety disorders: Ontario study
ctvnews.ca/lifestyle/cannabis-use-linked-to-anxiety-diagnoses-worsened-anxiety-disorders-ontario-study-1.6757095
Fired scientists played down links to China, failed to protect information: documents
montrealgazette.com/news/national/fired-scientists-played-down-links-to-china-failed-to-protect-information-documents
Asbestos in drinking water: What does it mean for human health?: Hundreds of thousands of miles of pipes made from asbestos cement deliver drinking water to ...
bbc.com/future/article/20240124-asbestos-in-drinking-water-an-overlooked-health-risk
Foreign interference plus other letters, Feb. 8: ‘Perhaps the truth should be judiciously redacted’
theglobeandmail.com/opinion/letters/article-foreign-interference-public-inquiry-china/
Severe cases of strep A in hospitals, clinics: Health care workers, we want to hear from you
ctvnews.ca/health/severe-cases-of-strep-a-in-hospitals-clinics-health-care-workers-we-want-to-hear-from-you-1.6751238
On ArriveCan, Conservatives switch from prosecution to defence: Tory MPs have enjoyed shooting off explosive questions during the hearings into the app ...
theglobeandmail.com/politics/opinion/article-on-arrivecan-conservatives-switch-from-prosecution-to-defence/
Paid articlePaid From Healthing by Postmedia: How can you help your child learn about healthy foods?#healthing #health #nutrition #healthyeating #kidshealth
Healthy Eating for Children | Healthing.ca: Covers eating a variety of foods so that your child gets the nutrients needed for normal growth ...
healthing.ca/diseases-and-conditions/healthy-eating-for-children-tn9188
Ottawa rejects Alberta’s request to introduce new tracking for ‘safer supply’ drugs
theglobeandmail.com/politics/article-ottawa-rejects-albertas-request-to-introduce-new-tracking-for-safer/
Paid articlePaid Our clinical trials system is failing Canadians with cancer: The country’s health regulations rightfully prioritize patient safety, but innovation is being lost
theglobeandmail.com/opinion/article-our-clinical-trials-system-is-failing-canadians-with-cancer/
An app for birth control? Some experts urge caution despite regulatory approval - National | Globalnews.ca
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Family Day and statutory holidays, plus other letters for Feb. 25: ‘Quebeckers … need a day off in February, too’
theglobeandmail.com/opinion/letters/article-family-day-february-holiday-canada/
Paid articlePaid Increasing number of states see securing imports from Canada as a key step toward lowering the price of drugs in the U.S.
Listeria contamination fears prompt Canadian salad recall: Certain President's Choice and Taylor Farms brand salad kits are being recalled in Canada over ...
ctvnews.ca/health/listeria-contamination-fears-prompt-canadian-salad-recall-1.6761308
Dentists, hygienists still in the dark on details of federal dental-care plan: With just months to go before patients can start making appointments, dentists ...
ctvnews.ca/politics/dentists-hygienists-still-in-the-dark-on-details-of-federal-dental-care-plan-1.6750277
More listeria-contaminated foods removed from shelves: Here are the recalls for the week
ctvnews.ca/health/more-listeria-contaminated-foods-removed-from-shelves-here-are-the-recalls-for-the-week-1.6763018
Are microplastics harmful? Health Canada funds research on potential risks - National | Globalnews.ca
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Officials could seek repayment from ArriveCan contractors, MPs told: Conservative motion calls for GCStrategies partners to testify, with the possibility of ...
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Paid articlePaid Multiple baby walkers recalled in Canada despite ban on sale of products - National | Globalnews.ca
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