We don’t typically associate hot weather with viral illnesses, but COVID has thwarted that in recent years. This summer seems to be no exception: Recent data...
Ottawa Public Health wants to collaborate with local partners to look for ways to continue wastewater monitoring after the province cuts funding to the program next month....
After a decade with the TTC, Rick Leary says he’s stepping down as CEO, ending a tenure that oversaw some of the transit commission’s biggest challenges....
A former provincial health minister in the Progressive Conservative government says key failures at the heart of the costly travel-nurse contracts may need more investigation. Progressive...
By Jinshan Hong and Bhuma Shrivastava (Bloomberg) — Since February, Kathy Xiang and her entire family have been under siege. Her 12-year-old daughter has had whooping...
British Columbia’s new protections for gig workers, including a minimum wage for people who work through gig-based apps, are a welcome step but more needs to...
When the UK was plunged into the first Covid lockdown, many believed WFH was a temporary measure – and that normal working habits would resume post-pandemic....
Long Covid remains one of the most vexing issues associated with the Covid-19 pandemic. A common … [+] definition of LC, proposed by the National Academies,...
A report published by Support N.L. and Memorial University says residents of long-term care faced feelings of confusion, isolation and abandonment due to visitor restrictions put...
Gisele Guenard of Sudbury developed a skin condition two years ago as a complication of COVID-19 and found out it would take five months to see...
This story is part of CBC Health’s Second Opinion, a weekly analysis of health and medical science news emailed to subscribers on Saturday mornings. If you haven’t...
Nostalgia tours have come for millennials, and they’re they’re no longer confined to big cities. Halifax star Sarah McLachlan is touring North America this month to...