Tag Archives: Health

The North Central Health Care Foundation (NCHCF) has helped make people's rooms at Parkland Place a little homier. The foundation was able to use over $21,000 in donations to help purchase items for P...

Saskatchewan Health Authority issued a notice of intensive service disruption at Battleford's Union Hospital on Aug. 15 due to unexpected physician unavailability. According to the Authority, Battledo...

EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says her government will introduce legislation on pronouns in schools after classes begin in September. Smith said the new policy requiring parents to consent...

Although the Ride for Refuge is still a couple months away, the excitement for the event is continuing to grow. The 3rd annual fundraising event is shaping up to be the biggest they've had so far, whe...

It wasn't until a cluster of Listeria cases emerged in Ontario that the federal health agency says it was able to find the source of an outbreak that's now linked to three deaths and 20 infections. Ev...

The chief of the Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation is asking for the province to change how it handles wildfires as his community once again evacuates because of a nearby forest fire. Chief Peter Beatty wa...

As friends and former patients of a beloved Wilkie doctor gathered at a park to officially dedicate a bench for his 36 years of service to the community, there was a bittersweet quality to the ceremon...

The World Health Organization's declaration of mpox as a global public health emergency means Canada must do its part to help stem outbreaks of the virus in Africa, experts say. "Where there is a fire...

One Prince Albert doctor who has a love of football (aka soccer) helped Team Canada get on the scoreboard during a recent competition in Australia. Dr. Nnamdi Ndubuka, is the medical health officer fo...

QUBEC - Quebec says that starting this fall it will authorize early requests for medical assistance in dying from certain patients before their condition renders them incapable of giving consent. The ...