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COVID-19 vaccine protects pregnant women from getting severely ill, study findsDr. Deborah Money, senior author of the paper published Monday in JAMA, said having such a large study "robustly" confirms the benefit of COVID-19 vaccination for pregnant women.HealthDec 15, 2025
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As H3N2 spreads, can you still get your flu shot before holiday gatherings?The rate of flu hospitalization in Canada has nearly doubled compared to the previous week of available data, with infections now up almost 30 per cent, Health Canada data shows.HealthDec 22, 2025
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Edmonton and Red Deer to host 2027 world juniors hockey championshipThe 18,500-seat Rogers Place will serve as the primary venue and host 17 games, including both semifinals and the medal games. An additional 14 games will be held in Red Deer.SportsNov 18, 2025
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For the first time in 35 years, the Billboard Top 40 has no hip-hop or rap songs. Here’s whyHip-hop and rap have been driving culture in the U.S. for almost four decades now, especially in America. So why are these songs missing from the Top 40? It's ...complicated.EntertainmentNov 9, 2025
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WestJet wheelchair weight limit frustrates passengers, advocatesAdvocates say a policy by WestJet capping the weight of mobility aids like power wheelchairs at 300 pounds is unfair and potentially unlawful.CanadaNov 19, 2025
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Alberta doctors frustrated with loss of measles elimination status: ‘Significant step backwards’Alberta’s measles outbreaks have sickened nearly 2,000 people – almost all unvaccinated – since March and killed an infant who contracted the disease in the womb.HealthNov 10, 2025
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James Watson, co-discoverer of the double-helix shape of DNA, has died at age 97James D. Watson, whose co-discovery of the twisted-ladder structure of DNA in 1953 helped light the long fuse on a revolution in medicine, crimefighting, genealogy and ethics, has died. He was 97.HealthNov 7, 2025
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‘This is a big deal’: Health Canada approves 1st drug to slow Alzheimer’s diseaseThe treatment, lecanemab, has already been approved in some other countries, including the U.S., the U.K., Japan, Mexico and China.CanadaOct 29, 2025
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Disease of 1,000 faces shows how science is tackling immunity’s dark sideDoctor after doctor misdiagnosed or shrugged off Ruth Wilson's rashes, swelling, fevers and severe pain for six years. She saved her life by begging for one more test in an emergency room about to send her home, again, without answers.HealthNov 6, 2025
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Kelowna residents raise concerns over social support facilities in neighbourhoodThe City of Kelowna, in partnership with BC Housing, plans to build a 40-unit supportive and complex care facility on Pacific Avenue near Capri Mall.CanadaDec 5, 2025
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Hanukkah begins this weekend. What to know and how it’s celebratedHanukkah — also spelled Chanukah or other transliterations from Hebrew — is Judaism’s “festival of lights,” and begins this weekend.CanadaDec 12, 2025
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14 best Boxing Week deals on dining tables and chairsIf your dining table has seen better days, Boxing Week is your cue to finally upgrade. Read on for the best dining table and chair options from Wayfair, Article, Bouclair and more.The CuratorDec 27, 2025
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Premature baby dies from measles in Alberta as cases throughout province near 2,000An infant born prematurely died shortly after being born, after its mother contracted measles during pregnancy, Alberta's health minister said.HealthOct 2, 2025
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PHOTO ESSAY: One woman’s journey with lupus, the disease of 1,000 facesRuth Wilson doesn't look sick yet "everywhere hurts all the time" – because her immune system is attacking her own body.HealthNov 6, 2025
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11 Christmas wreaths for a festive front doorDiscover on-trend wreaths from Simons, Wayfair, Pottery Barn, and more.The CuratorNov 16, 2025
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Carney stands by Liberal gun ban, embattled public safety ministerOpposition Conservatives have called for Carney to fire the public safety minister over leaked comments about the Liberals’ gun buyback program.PoliticsSep 24, 2025
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Moderna’s latest COVID-19 vaccine is both approved and ‘made in Canada’An update to Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine that targets the newest variants and is made entirely within Canada's borders was just approved by Health Canada.HealthAug 25, 2025
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Pfizer says Canada just approved its new COVID-19 vaccine for this fallPfizer said Health Canada has approved its latest COVID-19 vaccine that targets a new Omicron variant. It will be made available in the fall.HealthAug 19, 2025
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Minister calls gun buyback ‘important’ after questioning it in leaked audioPublic Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree said in the House of Commons that it was a 'good thing' his comments were caught on leaked audio obtained by Global News.CanadaSep 22, 2025
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Best 2025 Halloween costume ideas for the whole familyThese fits (from Walmart and more!) are comfy enough to trick-or-treat in or do the Monster Mash. Need I say more?The CuratorOct 21, 2025