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Five people have died in a salmonella outbreak linked to Malichita and Rudy brand cantaloupes sold in six provinces.

Stakeholders told Health Canada their ideas ranging from a stronger domestic market and better website materials to tracking drugs with AI and adding punishments around not reporting.

AHS has had a tumultuous end to its year off the back of announcements from the Alberta premier’s office about major overhaul coming to the healthcare system.

Data shared last week shows the number of new reported HIV cases more than doubled between 2021 and 2022, to 310 from 141.

The B.C. Coroners Service had been ‘forever altered’ by the public health emergency that continued to take the lives of people of all ages across the province, including more than 2,000 deaths so far this year, Lapointe said.

New board chair and vice-chair will help find a new president.

The project seeks to create a life cycle assessment for a single surgical procedure, with the goal of paving the way for a detailed understanding of the environmental impacts of the healthcare system in Canada.

The customizable program is aligned with Alberta's Physician Practice Improvement Program.