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- 1/25/2023
Manning COVID review to cover off work of long promised Alberta public health panel
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's promise to assemble a panel of medical experts to deliver ongoing advice on public health and COVID-19 will be covered off by former Reform Party Leader Preston Manning's pandemic review. - 1/25/2023
Toronto mayor calls for national summit to tackle mental health crisis
Coming out of the COVID-19 pandemic, Tory said the lack of spending on mental health is “painfully clear on the streets'' of Canadian municipalities. - 1/25/2023
Alberta Health Services says network outage was caused by routine maintenance
AHS says it's now in the process of rebooking those surgeries and adds that all clinical systems have been restored to their full capacity. - 1/25/2023
Ontario expands virtual mental health counselling for youth
The program allows youth to talk to a clinician by phone, video conference, text and chat without an appointment. - 1/24/2023
The begging bowl
A gift from a patient to Dr. Gary Kinney proves to be much more valuable than expected. - 1/24/2023
Case report: A travelling rash?
Given the duration of the symptoms, Dr. Robert Dickson rules out beds bugs or fleas. - 1/24/2023
Crown stays six sexual assault charges against rural Manitoba doctor
Dr. Arcel Bissonnette was facing six sexual assault charges for alleged assaults on female patients when he worked in Ste. Anne, a town southeast of Winnipeg. - 1/24/2023
How can health data be used for public benefit? 3 uses that people agree on
Studies performed in Canada, the United Kingdom and internationally have all found public support and social licence for uses of health data that produce public benefits. - 1/24/2023
Trudeau, premiers to meet in February to move healthcare talks along
Two anonymous sources said the next meeting is not intended to finalize a new pact but rather to solidify the steps needed to reach such a deal. - 1/24/2023
'Mission accomplished:' home of Nova Scotia's first Black doctor gets heritage designation
Halifax regional council voted unanimously Tuesday to designate the former home and clinic of the late Dr. Clement Ligoure, the province's first Black doctor, an official heritage property.