The panel's report, called "The Time to Act is Now," says disease surveillance ... It had been requested by Health Canada last August. The report also recommended that evolving health information ...

I've lived in Canada for more than a decade, and though it's not perfect, I prefer it to the US.I've had major surgery and ...

In Canada, women’s reproductive rights, particularly the right to choose an abortion, have long been considered a settled ...

An expert panel of doctors and researchers say Canada needs to learn from the COVID-19 pandemic and take action before the next health emergency strikes.

Chiefs from Treaty First Nations in Alberta met last month with the minister of Indigenous Services Canada to reiterate their ...

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce—Westmount MP Anna Gainey has appealed to federal Health Minister Mark Holland to intervene under the Canada Health Act in a controversial new language directive in Quebec.

As previously reported, on February 29, 2024, the Minister of Health introduced Bill C-64, An Act respecting pharmacare (Pharmacare Act), ...

Yes, abortion is legal in Canada. It's a regulated medical procedure that's publicly funded through the Canada Health Act and provincial health-care systems, the Government of Canada website states.

Each year, more than 250,000 newcomers make Canada their home, drawn by its reputation for a strong economy, excellent education system and its free and universal health care system. "Overall we ...

The federal government should leave employer-paid virtual care offered through workplace benefit plans alone when it issues a long-anticipated interpretation of the Canada Health Act to address ...

Drug-related supply chain issues in Canada were 40% less likely to result in significant drug shortages than in the United ...

The NDP has long regarded Vancouver Island as a stronghold, but Conservative Leader John Rustad has said he sees it as winnable territory, while both of the Greens' two current seats are on the island ...