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• Quebec adopts special bill to impose new compensation system on doctors

  Quebec passes Bill 2, forcing a new doctor pay system with fines for resistance; critics warn it violates rights and will face court challenges.

  Canada

  Oct 25
  
• Hawaii doctor allegedly FaceTimed son, admitting he tried to push wife off cliff

  According to his wife, Gerhardt Konig suggested hiking in Honolulu along a trail with 'narrow ridge sections with steep drop-offs on both sides.'

  Trending

  Apr 1
  
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• Super Bowl winner Laurent Duvernay-Tardif announces retirement from football

  The Quebec native, 32, announced his retirement on social media Thursday morning, saying he feels 'serene' with his decision and that he's walking away feeling accomplished.

  Sports

  Sep 21, 2023
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• Why some health-care professionals in Canada are prescribing nature to patients

  A growing number of health professionals in Canada are writing a new kind of prescription that doesn't need to be filled at a pharmacy.

  Environment

  Aug 29, 2023
• Picture Butte outpatient clinic closing

  In another setback to health care in southern Alberta, Global News has confirmed the outpatient clinic at the Piyami Health Centre in Picture Butte is closing its doors.

  Health

  Aug 10, 2023
• Alberta starts probe into medical clinic offering faster physician access for a fee

  The province says it is checking into a Calgary clinic that is promising fast-track access to a family doctor along with other perks to patients who pay up to $4,800 a year.

  Health

  Jul 24, 2023
• Ontario rural communities struggle to recruit family physicians

  The search to replace a retired family doctor in Verona began in 2016, and the hunt continues.

  Health

  Jun 2, 2023
• Revolutionary health app by Canadian doctor on the brink of helping space missions

  An app designed by a Quebec doctor is dramatically improving patient care. Now, its revolutionary technology is on the brink of saving lives in space.

  Canada

  May 21, 2023
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• New clinic could be just what the doctor ordered for Kingston, Ont. health care

  A Queen's University clinic looks to provide a family doctor for the 20,000 people in the area without one.

  Health

  Apr 19, 2023
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• Mask restrictions lifted at Saskatchewan Health Authority facilities

  Everett Hindley said requirements for masking will remain only where they existed pre-pandemic, such as operating rooms.

  Health

  Apr 4, 2023