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Cat dies of avian flu in southeast SaskatchewanA pet cat died of the H5N1 strain of the avian flu in southeastern Saskatchewan, prompting a reminder to pet owners to keep their cats inside and their dogs leashed.CanadaMay 7
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Europe sees decline in bird flu case detections, report findsBetween November 29 and February 27, authorities recorded 406 outbreaks of bird flu in domestic birds in 32 European countries and 2,108 outbreaks in wild birds, they said.HealthMar 12
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Court blocks U.S. child vaccine changes, says RFK Jr. may have violated lawThe decision halts an order to end broad recommendations for all children to be vaccinated against flu, rotavirus, hepatitis A, hepatitis B, some forms of meningitis and RSV.HealthMar 16
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Ontario family turns loss of infant son into legacy of organ donationAfter losing their eight-month-old son to the flu over the holidays, a Belleville, Ont., family is turning their heartbreak into hope through organ donation and acts of kindness.CanadaMar 3
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Ontario public health unit warns of infectious stomach illness uptickSoutheast Public Health is warning people in the Kingston area of an uptick in cases of gastrointestinal illness and reminding of how to prevent its spread.HealthMay 4
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Flying or driving? Fuel shock means summer travel will happen ‘differently’As many Canadians look to book their summer getaways, it seems it will not be a similar process to years pas as jet fuel and gas prices continue to surge across the country.CanadaMay 4
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Beaver that bit ‘several people’ in New Jersey tests positive for rabies'On Sunday, May 3rd, it was reported that a beaver at Lake Henry had contact with several people and has since tested positive for rabies,' the Mahwah Health Department said.U.S. NewsMay 6
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Hantavirus: 3 dead on Atlantic cruise ship in suspected outbreakThe World Health Organization said detailed investigations aboard the MV Hondius ship are ongoing, including further laboratory testing.WorldMay 4
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U.S. army begins inquiry into helicopter fly-by of Kid Rock’s Nashville homeKid Rock posted a video to social media showing two helicopters hovering close to his home as he stood beside a miniature Statue of Liberty and saluted the aircraft.TrendingMar 31
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Kid Rock helicopter fly-by pilots suspended, then unsuspended by HegsethU.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced that the pilots' suspension had been lifted, writing, 'No punishment. No investigation. Carry on, patriots.'TrendingApr 1
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U.S. FDA head Marty Makary resigning after 13 months'He’s a great doctor, and he was having some difficulty,' Trump told reporters outside the White House. 'But he’s going to go on and he’s going to do well.'U.S. NewsMay 12
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4 Canadians isolating from hantavirus cruise in ‘critical period’ B.C. top doctorFour Canadian passengers who were onboard MV Hondius during a hantavrius will fly to an airport near Quebec City where they'll switch planes to return to British Columbia.CanadaMay 10
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Hospitalizations for respiratory illnesses are rising across Canada: reportNearly 60,000 people were hospitalized in what the CIHI calls 'vaccine-preventable respiratory hospitalizations' across Canada in 2024.HealthApr 16
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Amazon looks to offer 30-minute deliveries with new ultrafast serviceAmazon Now first launched in India last June and 30-minute deliveries now are also available in parts of Brazil, Mexico, Japan, the U.A.E., the U.K. and the U.S.ConsumerMay 12
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New Brunswick livestock owners worry about province’s decision to end vet servicesNew Brunswick livestock owners are bracing for the impact of the province's decision to end government-run veterinarian and lab services.CanadaMar 27
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Anna Kepner’s 16-year-old stepbrother charged as adult in cruise ship deathAccording to court records, T.H., 16, of Titusville, Fla., was travelling on Carnival Cruise Line’s Horizon with Anna Kepner and other family members in November 2025.CrimeApr 13
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Kelowna man fined $5K for flying drone during 2023 McDougall Creek wildfireA Kelowna man has been ordered to pay a $5,000 fine for flying a drone near the fire-ravaged Okanagan Lake Resort during the McDougall Creek wildfire in 2023.FireMar 23
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Hantavirus: Possible human transmission in cruise ship outbreak, WHO saysA World Health Organization official said that the cruise stopped at several islands off the coast of Africa, some of which 'have a lot of rodents.'WorldMay 5
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Artemis II on course for the moon after day in Earth orbitThe translunar ignition came 25 hours after liftoff, putting the three Americans and one Canadian on course for a lunar fly-around early next week.WorldApr 2
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Carney set to fly to Yellowknife then Norway with defence-focused agendaCarney will be the first Canadian prime minister to make an official visit to Norway since 1980. Heads of government from Iceland, Denmark, Sweden and Finland will also be present.PoliticsMar 12