New research from Galway University in Ireland, in collaboration with Hamilton’s McMaster University, raises concerns about the beverages people consume and their associated risks. The […]
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Lakehead School Board Awarded Damages in Copyright Infringement Case
The buildings may be gone, but the Lakehead District School Board still retains the copyright to the names, mascots, logos, and color schemes of six […]
Canadian Medical Association Issues Apology for Past Harms to Indigenous Communities
The organization representing Canada’s doctors has formally apologized for the harm the medical profession has inflicted on Indigenous Peoples. On Wednesday, the Canadian Medical Association […]
Health Minister Restricts Nicotine Pouches to Behind the Counter, Prohibits Flavored Options
Starting next week, Health Minister Mark Holland will require Health Canada-approved nicotine pouches to be placed behind pharmacy counters as part of his efforts to […]
Doug Ford to Prohibit Safe Injection Sites Within 200 Metres of Schools and Child-Care Centres
Premier Doug Ford is set to close most safe injection sites by enforcing a 200-metre buffer zone from schools and daycares, while simultaneously increasing provincial […]
Doctors Warn: Fast-Spreading Mpox Strain Could Soon Reach Canada
Canadian experts warn that a rapidly spreading strain of mpox, currently affecting several African countries, may soon reach Canada, where this strain has yet to […]
Ontario Families to Benefit from Additional Child Care Fee Reductions
Ontario is advancing its efforts to lower child care fees for families as part of the Canada-wide Early Learning and Child Care (CWELCC) system. Beginning […]