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A Montreal long-term care home is now facing a class-action lawsuit over the alleged mismanagement of a COVID-19 outbreak in 2020. A Quebec judge authorized the lawsuit which alleges the private residence failed to follow proper protocol to manage the virus. Katherine Ward has this story and more in Health Matters for April 8, 2026.

On the 6th anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic declaration, advocates say there have been no meaningful improvements to long-term care. Anthony Pizzino with the National Association of Federal Retirees joins Global News Morning to talk about what needs to change.

As the U.S. war on Iran enters its third week, civilians caught in the crosshairs continue to pay the price. Global News reports on the seemingly endless conflict — and the confusing messaging from the White House. Plus, Prime Minister Mark Carney has promised to work more closely with five Nordic countries on defence and...

People aren’t paying attention to COVID-19 as much as they once did but years later, there are some Albertans who continue to suffer. People with long COVID say the disease has impacted everything from their relationships to work and daily life is a struggle. As Sarah Komadina explains, some sufferers are battling with WCB after...

More Albertans demand the province improve the health-care system in the wake of an Edmonton father’s ER waiting room death. Second-degree murder charges are laid after a couple was killed near Grande Prairie in what RCMP called a targeted shooting. Edmonton digs out from a massive Christmas snowfall. Long COVID sufferers speak out, years after...

There have been countless studies highlighting the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on mental health. Now a new report suggests what was thought to be a short-term impact has persisted resulting in long-term trends of poor mental wellness. Caryn Lieberman explains.

Thousands of patients suffering with long COVID and other chronic conditions in B.C. could be left in the lurch in the new year if the province goes ahead with planned cuts to a virtual care clinic. Lifeline B.C.’s Amanda Kanuka discusses the impact on the overall healthcare system.

The Living with Long COVID exhibition is a collaboration by the Museum of Vancouver and SFU’s Faculty of Health Sciences – offering a glimpse into the daily lives of people who continue to struggle with a variety of symptoms. Global’s Safeeya Pirani hears from those who are a part of the project, and how they...

Manitoba’s top doctor is reminding you to get your flu and COVID vaccines earlier in the season for the best outcomes. Officials saying that could go a long way in keeping people healthy, and reducing stress on the healthcare system. Vasilios Bellos reports.

Manitoba’s top doctor is reminding you to get your flu and COVID vaccines earlier in the season for the best outcomes. Officials saying that could go a long way in keeping people healthy, and reducing stress on the healthcare system. Vasilios Bellos reports.

Young Halifax soccer players upset by week-long suspension, number of visitors coming to downtown Halifax surpasses pre-COVID numbers, and pressure is mounting on the province to release a report on environmental racism.

Young Halifax soccer players upset by week-long suspension, number of visitors coming to downtown Halifax surpasses pre-COVID numbers, and pressure is mounting on the province to release a report on environmental racism.

A small demonstration in Downtown Vancouver shedding light on a condition that is not yet fully understood. Millions of Canadians suffer from symptoms of long COVID, a condition that can be debilitating, and for which science has yet to find a cure. Julia Foy brings us their story.

Canada’s new prime minister is already embarking on his first trip abroad. But what is the political strategy behind Mark Carney’s first foreign trip? And, the Conservative party is demanding more transparency on Carney’s financial dealings. South of the border, millions are in the path of a violent storm system tonight that has already killed...

A Vancouver woman detained by .s. border officials for 12 days is back home. And a small demonstration in Downtown Vancouver shedding light on long COVID, a condition that is not yet fully understood.

More than 3.5 million Canadians have experienced symptoms of long-COVID but many people still don’t believe it’s real. As Travis Prasad reports, a new SFU study is calling for more education, investment and support for those suffering from the lingering effects of COVID.

The person was a resident at Mountainview Village in Kelowna. It’s believed to be the first long-term care home death in the Interior Health region.

Family Day last year saw restaurants and long-term care facilities in the province with a number of COVID-related restrictions still in place. This year businesses are seeing an influx of people after years of uncertainty. Jasmine King has more.

Kennedy Lodge in Scarborough is grappling with a major COVID-19 outbreak. Since Oct. 2, 29 residents have died, 92 have tested positive for coronavirus and dozens of staff members are infected. Morganne Campbell reports.

Connor (23) Sophie (20) and Josh (17) Renton found themselves together for the first time in a long time in quarantine. They started brainstorming ways to start a business together as siblings during COVID and they came up with Touché Company. Susan Hay has the story.