Corporate Governance

CMAJ letter to the editor criticizing use of image of young hijab-wearing girl sparks backlash
The letter to the editor called hijabs "tools of oppression" in certain contexts, which sparked dissent among medical professionals on Twitter, with many decrying the letter as Islamophobic.
Ontario investigating rapid COVID test resales for possible fines
Government and Consumer Services Minister Ross Romano says 900 "egregious'' complaints about rapid test resales have been referred to police forces.

Alberta cutting capacity for large venues in half amid other new restrictions announced Tuesday night

Premier Jason Kenney says large venues that seat more than 1,000 people, including sports arenas, will be capped at half capacity.
Quebec heightens restrictions in wake of rising COVID-19 cases

Quebec Health Minister Christian Dube called the situation "critical'' as he announced today that bars, theatres and entertainment venues will close as of 5 p.m. today.
Should I work one more year?

One more year syndrome. That's what Dr. Matt Poyner calls it. The tendency, as financial independence approaches, to seek problems, weak spots and reasons to worry.
Biogen cuts the price tag on its Alzheimer's drug in half

That means the annual cost for a person of average weight will amount to $28,200.
Quebec orders shops, bars, restaurants, churches to operate at 50% capacity

COVID-19 vaccination is no longer enough to prevent Quebec's health system from becoming overwhelmed, and Quebecers must reduce their contacts by half, Premier Francois Legault said Thursday.
Capacity limits return at Ontario restaurants, retailers as Omicron surges

The province is also limiting outdoor gatherings to 25, and prohibiting food and drink consumption at sports arenas, cinemas and other large venues.
Manitoba tightens restrictions to battle Omicron COVID variant

Starting Tuesday, the province says indoor gatherings with vaccinated people will be limited to household members plus 10 others.
Poll: How do you record your good ideas (or tasks) so you’ll remember them later?

Take our weekly news poll.

CMAJ letter to the editor criticizing use of image of young hijab-wearing girl sparks backlash

Ontario investigating rapid COVID test resales for possible fines

Alberta cutting capacity for large venues in half amid other new restrictions announced Tuesday night

Quebec heightens restrictions in wake of rising COVID-19 cases

Should I work one more year?

Biogen cuts the price tag on its Alzheimer's drug in half

Quebec orders shops, bars, restaurants, churches to operate at 50% capacity

Capacity limits return at Ontario restaurants, retailers as Omicron surges

Manitoba tightens restrictions to battle Omicron COVID variant

Poll: How do you record your good ideas (or tasks) so you’ll remember them later?