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Health minister says U.S. health institutions no longer trustworthy partnersHealth minister Marjorie Michel says she cannot trust American health institutions as reliable partners for Canada's future, citing misinformation as a major concern.CanadaDec 26
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U.S. advisory panel rolls back universal hepatitis B vaccine recommendationA federal vaccine advisory committee voted on Friday to end the longstanding recommendation that all U.S. babies get the hepatitis B vaccine on the day they’re born.U.S. NewsDec 5
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Infant botulism in 10 US states linked to formula being recalledFederal and state health officials are investigating 13 cases in 10 states of infant botulism linked to baby formula that was being recalled, authorities said Saturday.HealthNov 8
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Canadian travellers to Europe face new border measures as security ramps upCanadians heading to Europe will soon need new travel clearance as EU officials roll out biometric checks and a €20 ETIAS pass next year.CanadaNov 8
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Budget 2025’s plans for CBC include getting Canada into Eurovision contestA line in the new federal budget’s section on CBC says the government is working with the public broadcaster to explore participation in the popular song contest.CanadaNov 4
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Preliminary tests find germ that causes botulism in ByHeart baby formulaPreliminary tests showed that ByHeart baby formula contained the type of bacteria that produces the toxin linked to a botulism outbreak, California health officials said.HealthNov 9
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U.S. panel revises childhood vaccine schedule for combined MMRV shotThe CDC advisory group recommended against allowing parents to choose the combined measles-mumps-rubella-varicella vaccine before age four.HealthSep 18
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New deaths and illnesses reported in listeria outbreak tied to recalled pasta mealsTwo new deaths and seven more illnesses have been reported in an expanding outbreak of listeria food poisoning tied to recalled pasta meals sold at grocery stores including Walmart and Trader Joe's in many states.HealthOct 30
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Could Canada join Eurovision Song Contest? Experts say audience neededThe federal budget included a line that said the government was working with CBC/Radio Canada to explore the possibility of Canada entering the Eurovision Song Contest.EntertainmentNov 9
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CBC asks court to keep Gem subscriber numbers confidentialThe information commissioner ordered CBC to make available the number of paid subscribers to Gem following an access-to-information request for the data.CanadaOct 20
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Indigenous activist who was on Gaza-bound flotilla is returning to CanadaIndigenous rights activist Mskwaasin Agnew is expected to land in Toronto today after being detained by Israeli forces while aboard a flotilla attempting to deliver aid to Gaza.CanadaOct 11
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5 takeaways from RFK Jr.’s contentious hearing before Senate lawmakersThe oversight hearing was a chance for senators to seek answers from Kennedy on recent high-profile departures at the CDC.U.S. NewsSep 5
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Canada’s privacy commissioner probing facial detection ads near Union StationCanada's privacy commissioner is investigating the alleged use of facial recognition technology in billboards near Union Station after it received complaints from the public.TechDec 9
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CDC gets new acting director as leadership turmoil leaves agency reelingJim O’Neill, the second-in-command at RFK Jr.'s Department of Health and Human Services, is supplanting Susan Monarez.U.S. NewsAug 29
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U.S. warns some Hello Fresh meals may contain listeria-tainted spinachThe U.S. Agriculture Department issued a public health alert for the meals produced by FreshRealm, the California company linked to an expanding listeria outbreak.HealthOct 7
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World champion curler, veteran broadcaster Colleen Jones dies at 65Colleen Jones, a world champion curler, has died. She was 65.CanadaNov 25
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Colleen Jones remembered: Funeral, celebration of life honours famed curler, broadcasterHundreds of mourners gathered at a Halifax church on Friday morning as family, friends, co-workers, teammates and fans gathered to honour Colleen Jones.CanadaDec 5
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Inmate, 27, dies in custody at Stony MountainKyle Harper, 27, died in custody on Oct.1, the Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) said Monday.CrimeOct 6
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Air Transat pilots reach tentative deal with airline, avoiding strikeAir Transat announced more flight cancellations as a strike, led by the Air Line Pilots Association, was set to hit the airline as soon as Wednesday.ConsumerDec 9
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White House fires CDC director Susan Monarez after she refuses to resignAt least four top CDC officials have resigned this week, including Dr. Debra Houry, the agency's deputy director.U.S. NewsAug 28