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Dr. Vivien Suttorp named Alberta’s permanent chief medical officer of healthDr. Vivien Suttorp, a longtime medical officer in southern Alberta, is now the province's CMOH — the first person in three years appointed to the role on a permanent basis.HealthDec 18, 2025
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Alberta minister, new permanent chief medical officer of health eye renewed collaborationNew chief medical officer of health Dr. Vivien Suttorp and primary care minister Adriana LaGrange say they're looking forward to working together as the province enters a new era.HealthDec 19, 2025
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New Brunswick to publish report on mysterious neurological illness next monthDr. Yves Léger, the province's chief medical officer of health, says his office knows New Brunswickers are eager for answers.HealthDec 19, 2025
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Ontario hospitals warn of massive spike in ICU admissions for influenzaThe Ontario Hospital Association issued a statement Tuesday, saying there was an alarming increase in cases, which have now hit a three-year high.CanadaDec 16, 2025
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Nova Scotia justice minister wants Mi’kmaq chiefs to help crack down on illegal cannabisThe Nova Scotia government is cracking down on illegal cannabis dispensaries, which it says outnumber legal NSLC stores in the province.CanadaDec 4, 2025
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Infant botulism outbreak tied to some baby formula use growing in the U.S.An outbreak of infant botulism is growing in the U.S., with at least 15 babies in 12 U.S. states becoming sick after consuming the same recalled baby formula.HealthNov 11, 2025
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Cyclist tumbles down ravine in France, survives on wine he had in his bagThe man, who was unable to traverse his way out of the ravine, cried out for three days trying to catch the attention of passersby but failed to flag anyone down.TrendingOct 31, 2025
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Trump says prices for Ozempic, other weight-loss drugs to drop in U.S.Trump, Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk unveiled a deal to slash the prices of popular GLP-1 weight‑loss drugs for government health insurance programs, as well as for cash payers.U.S. NewsNov 6, 2025
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Edmonton adds 30 transit peace officers to improve safety, public perceptionEdmonton city council approved additional transit officers for increased safety back in April 2025, so 15 will be deployed this month and the rest should be in place by the summer.Crime7 hours
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‘Completely avoidable’: Review ordered after Edmonton man dies waiting in ERThe Alberta government has ordered a review after a 44-year-old man died of an apparent cardiac arrest while waiting for care in an Edmonton emergency department.CanadaDec 28, 2025
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Gut microbiome tests are everywhere. Should you get one?At-home gut microbiome tests are trending, selling insights to the curious, empowerment to the chronically ill and a claimed path to longevity to the wellness-conscious.HealthNov 3, 2025
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NWT RCMP deny excessive force, racism allegations after suspect suffers frostbiteDespite the frigid temperature of -30 C, RCMP said the suspect repeatedly refused to get off the ground and into the police vehicle voluntarily, resulting in severe frostbite.CrimeDec 24, 2025
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Nick Reiner to be charged with first degree murder in his parents’ deathsRob Reiner and his wife, Michele Singer Reiner, were found fatally stabbed Sunday at their home in the Brentwood neighbourhood of Los Angeles.EntertainmentDec 16, 2025
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Police shooting in Calgary sends man to hospital with serious injuriesA man has been sent to hospital with serious injuries following an officer involved shooting at the Dalhousie LRT station in northwest Calgary.CrimeDec 16, 2025
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Cause of explosion at Taber ice rink under investigation, cleanup underwayThe town of Taber, Alta. says there are several investigations underway into an explosion that rocked the town community centre on Tuesday, but no timeline on when it may reopen.FireDec 19, 2025
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Proposed Alberta separation referendum question approvedElections Alberta has approved the proposed referendum question, 'Do you agree that the province of Alberta should cease to be a part of Canada to become an independent state?'PoliticsDec 22, 2025
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Lucic joins British team as signing draws backlashFormer NHL forward Milan Lucic has signed with the Fife Flyers of Britain's Elite Ice Hockey League, the club announced Thursday, a move that has prompted backlash in Scotland.SportsDec 18, 2025
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Regina selects 30-year veteran to become city’s first female police chiefThe Regina Police Board of Commissioners say Lorilee Davies is to serve in the role, and she will be the first female police chief in all of Saskatchewan.CrimeDec 5, 2025
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P.E.I. man faces province’s 1st hate crime charges after alleged antisemitic posts: RCMPA Prince Edward Island man is facing what RCMP believe are the first hate crime charges laid in the province after social media postings.CrimeDec 23, 2025
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What’s ahead for Lululemon in 2026 amid stock, CEO and investor questions?What's next for Lululemon as it faces intense competition, a CEO that plans to step down, and an activist investor firm becoming one of the largest shareholders.ConsumerDec 29, 2025