Student nutrition programs in Ontario grapple with nearly ‘limitless need’
Half of a hard-boiled egg or an apple cut six ways — student nutrition programs across Ontario are finding ways…
Setting realistic goals for New Year’s resolutions is key, experts say
Getting in shape is the most popular New Year’s resolution, but many people set the bar too high and struggle…
Manitoba offers money as step to full school nutrition program
The Manitoba government is planning to take a step in the coming weeks toward its plan for a universal school…
Not too late to get flu, COVID-19 shots before Christmas: experts
With a record number of influenza cases recorded in Alberta, experts are recommending people get their flu shots.
Quebec health-care establishments argue against allowing COVID-19 class action
If the case is allowed to go ahead, it would cover all residents of long-term care homes where COVID-19 outbreaks…
Manitoba’s two major political parties say they would not repeat COVID-19 lockdowns
Manitobans were never locked in their homes. But at the height of the pandemic, there were temporary restrictions on having…
Alberta COVID hospitalizations up 73% since July: health minister
On Monday, Alberta’s health minister provided updated data on influenza, RSV and COVID-19 cases, and that the dashboard that should…
Quebec delayed preparation for COVID-19 in care homes, leading to deaths: lawsuit
A Montreal lawyer says that Quebec’s COVID-19 response in long-term care homes was marked by improvisation and that a pre-existing…
COVID-19, influenza vaccines available soon at Alberta pharmacies
Influenza vaccines will be available in Alberta pharmacies on Oct. 16, with the new Moderna XBB vaccine likely to be…
COVID-19 hospitalizations triple in Quebec over the past month, health minister says
Many of those patients are admitted for other reasons and contract the novel coronavirus during their hospital stay, according to…