Brain Injury
Bike safety advocate worried about proposed change to Saskatoon bylaw
By Nathaniel Dove Digital Broadcast Journalist
Tyler Klassen, who was injured in a bike crash, says he’s worried by the Saskatchewan Health Authority recommendation not to make bike helmets mandatory. Continue reading
Judge finds Calgary man guilty of killing 5-year-old grandson
A judge has found a Calgary man guilty of killing his young grandson. Continue reading
Paddling for prevention: Kelowna Paddle-boarders dressed up to raise funds for brain injury prevention programs
By Sydney Morton Community Reporter
“I believe the number one, most important thing is to be connected to the why, and everyone is here because everyone has a heart for making a difference in the community,” Continue reading
Peterborough art project ‘unmasks’ struggles of brain injury survivors
Organized by the Ontario Brain Injury Association, ‘Unmasking Brain Injury’ features masks created by those living with brain injuries. Continue reading
Friends of Calgary couple killed by distracted driver stage benefit show for brain injury recovery
By Gil Tucker Reporter
Friends and family are hosting a benefit show in Calgary to raise money to support brain injury rehab, while also giving an emotional warning against distracted driving. Continue reading
Mefloquine lawsuits set to be filed by veterans in the next week
The first individual claims will be filed in court in the next week by Canadian Armed Forces veterans who took the antimalarial drug mefloquine. Continue reading
Humboldt Broncos player Layne Matechuk takes first skate since crash
A social media video shows 18-year-old defenceman Layne Matechuk wearing his Humboldt Broncos gear. Continue reading
Adonis Stevenson wakes up from medically induced coma
Canadian boxer Adonis Stevenson has regained consciousness after being in a medically induced coma for three weeks following a knockout loss on Dec. 1. Continue reading
Is boxing destined for a TKO? Concerns raised after Canadian fighter’s knockout
By Kevin Hirschfield Anchor/Reporter
Concerns about boxing have been raised by the Manitoba Brain Injury Association after a Canadian boxer was left in critical condition following a recent fight. Continue reading
Man with short-term memory loss uses notebooks to help him remember
The only way one Taiwanese man can remember anything is to write it down. Continue reading