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Halifax Hospital's AI Weapon Scanners Catch Knives, Hacksaws, and Improvised Blades
Halifax Infirmary's AI weapon detectors catch knives, hacksaws, and improvised blades. One dangerous item discovered...
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Ontario Jury Deliberates in Death of 24-Year-Old Indigenous Woman After Hospital ER Visits
Ontario jury deliberates on how a 24-year-old Indigenous woman died after two ER visits. Family argues systemic...
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Ontario Inquest Reveals Systemic Bias in Emergency Care: Indigenous Woman's Death Ruled Accidental
Ontario inquest rules Indigenous woman Heather Winterstein's 2021 death accidental, citing delayed emergency care and...
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Calgary Researchers Expose Dangerous Gaps in Doctor Misconduct Tracking Across Canada
University of Calgary study reveals 208 physicians accused of sexual misconduct between 2019-2024, with critical...
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AI-Generated 'Slop' Videos Targeting Babies Are Harming Child Development, Experts Warn
Canadian pediatricians are calling out AI-generated videos flooding YouTube, warning that the low-quality "slop"...
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Canada's First Needle-Free Epinephrine Nasal Spray Gets Health Canada Approval
Health Canada approves Neffy, the first needle-free epinephrine nasal spray for severe allergies. The non-injection...
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Inquest Reveals Systemic Failures in Care of Indigenous Woman Who Died from Sepsis
Inquest reveals systemic failures in emergency care of Indigenous woman who died from sepsis after being turned away...
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Ottawa Moving Forward on Social Media Age Restrictions for Canadian Youth
Canada exploring age restrictions for social media and AI chatbots following Liberal Party push. Minister says...
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Mission Hospital ER Closures Extended: Community Faces Longest Stretch Yet Without Overnight Care
Mission Memorial Hospital's ER remains closed overnight through May 4 due to staffing shortages, marking the longest...
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Critical Hours Lost: Medical Experts Say Young Woman's Death From Sepsis Was Preventable
Medical experts say Ontario woman Heather Winterstein could have survived sepsis if infection was detected earlier....
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A Decade of Crisis: B.C.'s Toxic Drug Emergency and the 18,000 Lives Lost
B.C. declared a toxic drug emergency 10 years ago. Over 18,000 people have died since. Experts question whether the...
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Alberta Set to Shake Up Healthcare: Self-Referred Diagnostic Tests Coming This Year
Alberta set to allow Albertans to book private diagnostic tests without doctor referrals, becoming Canada's first...
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Young Cancer Survivors Face Double Risk of New Cancers Later, Study Warns
Alberta researchers discover young cancer survivors face double the risk of developing new cancers later. Study calls...
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Wrong Medication for Months: How a Pharmacy Error Left a Canadian Woman in the ER
A New Brunswick woman took the wrong medication for six months after a pharmacy mix-up, exposing dangerous gaps in...
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Canada Faces 254,000 New Cancer Cases in 2026 as Alarming Trends Emerge
Canada faces 254,000 new cancer cases in 2026, with concerning trends showing increases in multiple cancer types. Study...