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CEO of Winnipeg's St. Boniface Hospital not self-isolating despite recent return from Quebec
The Winnipeg Free-Press and the CBC have reported that the CEO of St. Boniface Hospital is not self-isolating after travel in apparent violation of Manitoba's current public health orders. A spokesperson for the Winnipeg Regional Health Authority told CBC that Martine Bouchard returned to work at the hospital in Winnipeg on Aug. 10 from her home in Quebec where she'd gone in April and worked remotely.
Ontario male physicians bill 15.6% more than female physicians
Gap remains even when data adjusted for specialty and other factors

How to add quality of life for Canada’s older adults? AVOID frailty

Five keys to addressing frailty in seniors
Does diet play a role in adult acne?

Emerging evidence that diet may influence the incidence and severity of adult acne vulgaris
New Brunswick doctor facing emergency measures charge after cluster of COVID-19 cases

The potential charge is a regulatory matter and not a criminal charge, according to the doctor's lawyer
Canada is not immune to the politics of coronavirus masks

The Canadian response to the COVID-19 pandemic is widely seen as standing in sharp contrast to the situation in the United States. We would be remiss, however, to overlook the resemblance between the recent protest in Montréal against mandatory mask usage and anti-mask protests taking place across the United States.
Toronto strip club employee may have exposed hundreds to COVID-19, officials say
'Exceptional human being:' Alberta doctor killed in clinic remembered at vigil
Ruling upholds firing of paramedics who allowed patient to crawl for treatment

Video shows the paramedics leading a crawling man to an elevator after suggesting to a support worker that the patient could walk under his own power
Don't get 'casual' about COVID, Ontario's chief medical officer warns amid Muskoka resort outbreak

The Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit confirmed a group of 30 people attended the resort and a local restaurant that weekend, and 11 of them have subsequently tested positive for COVID-19
'I don't remember': Man accused of killing Alberta doctor makes court appearance

A man accused of killing a family doctor at a walk-in clinic in central Alberta appeared confused at his first court appearance Wednesday, telling a judge that he doesn't remember and is sick.
'How low is low enough' to reopen schools?

A new tool may help us estimate the likelihood of COVID-19 outbreaks at schools in the fall

CEO of Winnipeg's St. Boniface Hospital not self-isolating despite recent return from Quebec

Ontario male physicians bill 15.6% more than female physicians

How to add quality of life for Canada’s older adults? AVOID frailty

Does diet play a role in adult acne?

New Brunswick doctor facing emergency measures charge after cluster of COVID-19 cases

Canada is not immune to the politics of coronavirus masks

Toronto strip club employee may have exposed hundreds to COVID-19, officials say

'Exceptional human being:' Alberta doctor killed in clinic remembered at vigil

Ruling upholds firing of paramedics who allowed patient to crawl for treatment

Don't get 'casual' about COVID, Ontario's chief medical officer warns amid Muskoka resort outbreak

'I don't remember': Man accused of killing Alberta doctor makes court appearance

'How low is low enough' to reopen schools?