Health Canada
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Multiple types of Chinese-made kids’ toys being recalled for safety risksAll of the products were recommended to 'immediately stop using,' alongside 'keep[ing] it out of reach of children and contact TheKiddoSpace for a full refund.'ConsumerMay 28
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Costco’s Kirkland Signature women’s multivitamin recalled for metal piecesHealth Canada is advising consumers to consult health-care providers before discontinuing personal use of the affected product, or for any health concerns.ConsumerMay 25
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Canada adds Ebola screening at airports as Ontario test comes back negativeDr. Joss Reimer said the testing was done proactively after an individual returned from Ethiopia and reported symptoms 'consistent with a range of illnesses.'HealthMay 22
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Ontario First Nation issues alert as TikTok ‘Benadryl challenge’ resurfacesNipissing First Nation has issued an alert, saying some young people are purposely taking high doses of Benadryl, a common allergy medication.HealthMay 19
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Canadian in B.C. hospital with ‘mild’ hantavirus symptomsB.C.’s top doctor is expected to provide an update on Canadians isolating after exposure to a rare hantavirus strain linked to an Antarctic cruise ship.HealthMay 16
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Baby self-feeding devices pose choking hazards, Health Canada warnsHealth Canada has advised consumers to 'immediately stop using the affected products and dispose of them in such a way that they cannot be used again.'ConsumerMay 11
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Saskatoon infectious disease lab searches for hantavirus treatmentResearch from a Saskatoon-based infectious disease lab looks at the difference in the immune response between humans and rodents to identify a treatment approach for hantavirus.HealthMay 7
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‘Hopeful milestone’: Health Canada approves 2nd drug to slow Alzheimer’sThis is the second disease-slowing drug for Alzheimer’s that has been approved in Canada, after Health Canada approved lecanemab, commercially known as Leqembi, in October 2025.CanadaMay 4
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Build-A-Bear Workshop bear recalled in Canada over potential choking hazardBuild-A-Bear reported that 519 units of the affected products were sold in Canada and 10,199 units were sold in the United States between January and March 2026.CanadaMay 1
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With Canada approving 1st generic semaglutide, how will costs compare?Manufactured by Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories in India, the injectable medication has been approved for once-a-week treatment of Type 2 diabetes in adults.HealthApr 29
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