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Has Alberta’s fall COVID-19 surge already started? Early signs are here
Alberta may be seeing the early signs of a predicted fall COVID-19 upswing, but experts say it’s too early to say just how bad it will get.
This serial imposter spent decades posing as a nurse. The victims she betrayed want to know why
Brigitte Cleroux’s latest fraud fell apart on Aug. 11, 2021, when a nurse at an Ottawa medical clinic decided she couldn’t take any more of her unprofessional behaviour. She has amassed at least 67 criminal convictions as an adult, while leaving a trail of troubled patients and victims behind her.
Ontario reports 65 new COVID-19 deaths, with vaccine uptake for children lower than expected
Ontario is reporting 65 new deaths linked to COVID-19 as the number of children under the age of five getting vaccinated against the virus is even lower than the relatively low number many experts had expected.
If every Quebecer can’t have a family doctor, what comes next?
Several of the parties running in the Quebec election say getting everyone a family doctor isn’t a realistic goal. If that’s the case, what is the alternative? We asked doctors to weigh in.
Dementia symptoms: Experiencing the three Rs? Expert shares ‘often dismissed’ signs
Expert shares three warning signs of Alzheimer’s disease that all start with the letter R.
PM agrees to lift pandemic border measures, source says
The federal government has decided to drop the vaccination requirement for people entering Canada, end random COVID-19 testing at airports and make the use of the ArriveCan app optional by the end of this month, a senior government source told CBC News.
POLL: Should UK switch to insurance-based health system?
As the NHS backlog grows, more Britons are seeking private medical treatments.
Liberal government launches review of Cannabis Act – a year late
The federal government has launched a review of the Cannabis Act to determine whether the legislation governing the legalization of marijuana is meeting Canadians’ needs and expectations.
‘This is a crisis’: Head of medical association warns that the health-care system faces ‘collapse’
The new president of the Canadian Medical Association (CMA) said Wednesday he fears the country’s fragile health-care system will deteriorate further without an injection of cash — and a plan to increase the number of doctors and other health care professionals.
