3+ day, 9+ hour ago   (192+ words) An over-the-counter pain reliever is being recalled due to the possible presence of "foreign material" that could harm the digestive system. Teva Canada is recalling a lot of 500-milligram Nov-Gesic Forte acetaminophen "due to the potential presence of phenolic resin…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (533+ words) An Alberta First Nation says it aims to defy Premier Danielle Smith's government by establishing a safe haven for gender-affirming medical care. Saddle Lake Cree Nation says access to health care is a treaty right and falls under its inherent…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (907+ words) After repeated pleas from community members over more than two decades, a federally funded study will begin examining the health impacts of the oilsands on residents in Fort Chipewyan, an Indigenous community in northern Alberta. Many people in the community,…...

5+ day, 9+ hour ago   (190+ words) The Manitoba Labour Board has ordered 350 Dynacare lab technologists and technicians back to work on Tuesday, just hours after the workers hit the picket line. The decision came after the province's labour minister filed an application asking the board to…...

5+ day, 20+ hour ago   (249+ words) Dynacare laboratory technicians and technologists across Manitoba are now on strike, after their union says the company refused to raise wages during contract negotiations on Friday. The Manitoba Association of Health Care Professionals says 350 laboratory technicians and technologists began their…...

5+ day, 20+ hour ago   (794+ words) Health Canada says it has approved the use of a birth control vaccine to be tested on free-roaming horses in Alberta. The Alberta government says horse populations in parts of the province have reached “unacceptable” levels. The province considers horse…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (397+ words) The North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit says a horse has tested positive for West Nile Virus, according to a Wednesday news release. A five-year-old, unvaccinated horse in the Parry Sound district developed signs of the virus on Aug....

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (144+ words) CBC Forced contraception payout in Greenland gives hope to Inuit women in Canada Thousands of Inuit women in Greenland are now entitled to compensation over a Danish program involving forced contraception over three decades. The case has Inuit women in…...