Health
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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Local
Alberta Opens Door to Private Medical Testing — Here's What You Need to Know
Alberta introduces Bill 29 to expand private medical testing, allowing Albertans to pay for faster access to CT scans,...
Canada
Travel Nursing Agency Faces Fraud Allegations Over Mystery EV Rentals
Newfoundland's auditor general flags "potential billing fraud" as travel nursing agency allegedly billed taxpayers for...
Technology
How to Spot Real Science From Dangerous Fakes in the Age of AI
Learn to spot the difference between peer-reviewed science and dangerous misinformation. Here's what experts say...
Health
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...
Technology
Calgary Startup's Mind-Control App Could Transform Lives for Albertans with Disabilities
Calgary startup Possibility Neurotechnologies launches Think2Switch, an app that lets users control devices with their...
Local
Alberta's New Private Medical Testing Plan Raises Red Flags Over Dynalife Lessons
Alberta's new direct-access medical testing legislation sparks concerns about privatization and echoes of the failed...
Health
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...
Sports
Oilers Face Critical Health Puzzle Heading Into Playoff Push
Edmonton's playoff run faces uncertainty as key injuries plague the roster. Leon Draisaitl's return timeline remains...
USA
From Struggle to Success: How Two Teachers Became Life-Changing Mentors
Woman credits two high school teachers with saving her life during her mother's cancer battle and her own mental health...
World
Pop Icon Britney Spears Checks Into Treatment Following DUI Arrest
Britney Spears voluntarily enters treatment facility following March DUI arrest near Los Angeles, marking what her team...
Health
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...
Health
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...
USA
Democrats Split Between Activist Demands and Kitchen-Table Concerns as 2028 Race Takes Shape
Democrats face pressure from activists over foreign policy while party leaders warn voters care most about housing,...
Alberta
Young Cancer Survivors Face Doubled Risk of Second Cancer, Major Alberta Study Reveals
Young cancer survivors face double the risk of developing a second cancer, reveals major University of Calgary study....