Tag Archives: Health

TORONTO - Health officials in British Columbia believe there is a new case of the novel coronavirus in the province and are waiting for results to be confirmed by the National Microbiology L...

Hundreds of Canadians stranded in Wuhan, China - the epicentre of the global novel coronavirus outbreak - will soon be back in Canada, but under unusual conditions. Invoking powers...

VANCOUVER - There has been a new presumptive confirmed case of the novel coronavirus in British Columbia. B.C. health officials says the latest case is a woman in her 50s who lives in the Va...

WINNIPEG - The former scientific director of Canada's National Microbiology Laboratory who recently had experimental brain surgery to battle alcoholism has died. The University of Manitoba confirmed t...

SANTA ANA, Calif. - Prosecutors say there have been "critical developments" in the rape and kidnapping case against a California orthopedic surgeon who appeared in a reality TV dating show. Orange Cou...

Ontario's chief medical officer of health says the province's new coronavirus investigations seem to be tapering off. Dr. David Williams says while many cases have developed between seven and nine day...

BEIJING - Hong Kong hospitals cut services as thousands of medical workers went on strike for a second day Tuesday to demand the border with mainland China be shut completely, as a new virus caused it...

OTTAWA - How governments fund the country's fight against the opioid crisis might explain "a lack of progress" on the issue, say newly disclosed documents on an alte...

OTTAWA - Health Minister Patricia Hajdu says Canadians returning home from Wuhan will need physical and mental support once they arrive at Canadian Forces Base Trenton, where they will spend...

TORONTO - Ontario's chief medical officer of health says the number of people under investigation in the province for the novel coronavirus seems to be dropping. Dr. David Williams says it has been ab...