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An independent commission is needed to investigate whether an unknown neurological disease is afflicting people in New Brunswick, and to cut through the politicization of the issue, says a neurologist and past president of the federal agency that funds health research in Canada.Michael Strong, a clinical neurologist who served as president of the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), says that because of the distrust built up over years between patients and provincial health officials, New Brunswick’s new Liberal government needs to keep its distance from its planned...
January 21, 2025 - 06:00 | Lindsay Jones | The Globe and Mail
A passenger on a recent rough-landing flight to Halifax says not only was the incident frightening, but the aftermath was poorly managed as people were left out in the cold.
January 21, 2025 - 05:00 | Rebecca Lau | Global News - Canada
Over the years, Cherry Blossom chocolates were produced in Montreal and then Smith Falls, Ont. but Hershey Canada has confirmed that their days are numbered.
January 21, 2025 - 05:00 | Kevin Nielsen | Global News - Canada
Over the years, Cherry Blossom chocolates were produced in Montreal and then Smith Falls, Ont. but Hershey Canada has confirmed that their days are numbered.
January 21, 2025 - 05:00 | Kevin Nielsen | Global News - Ottawa
A growing number of university students across the country are reporting disabilities — and receiving academic accommodations — with Maritime institutions leading the way.
January 21, 2025 - 05:00 | | CBC News - Canada
More than one-third of Canadians have turned to the internet for medical advice because they couldn’t access a doctor or other health professional, according to a new survey whose respondents also reported encountering a rising tide of health misinformation in their everyday lives.“This is a double whammy that no other generation has had to experience,” said Joss Reimer, president of the Canadian Medical Association. “We’re seeing both a crisis of access to care along with this crisis of misinformation, and together, those create real life-and-death situations when people don’t have...
January 21, 2025 - 05:00 | Kelly Grant | The Globe and Mail