Life expectancy in Canada declines for 3rd year
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Life expectancy in Canada declines for 3rd year
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Life expectancy in Canada declines for 3rd year
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Life expectancy in Canada declines for 3rd year
Description
November 27, 2023
For the third year in a row, life expectancy has declined in Canada. This is a trend experts consider to be historical, indicating a worrisome downturn in our overall health. As our David Baxter reports, the Statistics Canada data showed the decline was more prominent among females than men.
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Life expectancy in Canada declines for 3rd year01:06 | November 27, 2023 -
Health Matters: U.K. lawmakers approve lifetime smoking ban for people born after 200802:09 | 2 hours ago -
Doctors concerned about disconnect in health information systems, survey reveals02:03 | April 21, 2026 -
Health Matters: Former MB chief psychiatrist challenges law allowing 72-hour detention of people high on drugs02:32 | April 21, 2026 -
Traces of fentanyl, other drugs found in Ontario fish: researchers01:33 | April 20, 2026 -
Study highlights need for transparency in physician sexual misconduct02:27 | April 20, 2026 -
Canadian medical devices improving outcomes for liver injuries02:30 | April 19, 2026 -
Relatives, residents want end to NS long term care strike02:05 | April 18, 2026 -
‘Women in Scrubs’ program at St. Michael’s hospital in Toronto encourages women to ‘dream big’ and pursue higher roles in medicine02:01 | April 18, 2026 -
Health Matters: Ontario looks to change medical residency priority rules02:23 | April 17, 2026 -
Post-pandemic hospitalizations for respiratory diseases surge, CIHI report says02:03 | April 17, 2026 -
Vaccine-preventable respiratory illness hospitalizations rising across Canada, report warns01:53 | April 16, 2026 -
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Unauthorized peptide marketing a pressing concern for CMA02:30 | April 15, 2026 -
Health Matters: 7-Eleven brand sandwiches recalled due to listeria concerns02:04 | April 15, 2026 -
Health Matters: Unscheduled visits to ER on the rise in Canada, CIHI report says02:17 | April 14, 2026 -
42% of Canadians will be diagnosed with cancer, study estimates show02:01 | April 13, 2026 -
Health Matters: Long-term care workers in Nova Scotia begin protest02:17 | April 13, 2026 -
Health Matters: Health Canada warns against injecting unauthorized peptides02:17 | April 10, 2026 -
Birdwatching may help boost cognition, study says01:36 | April 9, 2026 -
Health Matters: Sobeys recalling certain cheese products due to listeria concerns02:23 | April 9, 2026 -
Health Matters: QC long-term care home facing lawsuit over COVID outbreak02:16 | April 8, 2026 -
New recommendations released to improve cancer care01:48 | April 7, 2026 -
Health Matters: U.S. states extend window for RSV immunization02:23 | April 7, 2026 -
Green Shirt Day aims to promote organ donation in wake of Humboldt Broncos crash anniversary00:36 | April 7, 2026 -
Retired Canadian astronaut explains how health concerns are managed in deep space01:56 | April 6, 2026 -
Health Matters: Canada’s oldest known man passes away at 11002:20 | April 6, 2026 -
Multiple brands of shredded cheese recalled over listeria risk00:34 | April 4, 2026 -
Why experts say forest bathing can help support mental well-being01:40 | April 4, 2026 -
YouTube launches new parental controls in Canada for shorts02:00 | April 3, 2026 -
Why is Health Canada restricting a plasma collection company’s licence?01:34 | April 2, 2026
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Life expectancy in Canada declines for 3rd year01:06 | November 27, 2023
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Health Matters: U.K. lawmakers approve lifetime smoking ban for people born after 200802:09 | 2 hours ago
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Doctors concerned about disconnect in health information systems, survey reveals02:03 | April 21, 2026
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Health Matters: Former MB chief psychiatrist challenges law allowing 72-hour detention of people high on drugs02:32 | April 21, 2026
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Traces of fentanyl, other drugs found in Ontario fish: researchers01:33 | April 20, 2026
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Study highlights need for transparency in physician sexual misconduct02:27 | April 20, 2026
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Canadian medical devices improving outcomes for liver injuries02:30 | April 19, 2026
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Relatives, residents want end to NS long term care strike02:05 | April 18, 2026
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‘Women in Scrubs’ program at St. Michael’s hospital in Toronto encourages women to ‘dream big’ and pursue higher roles in medicine02:01 | April 18, 2026
-
Health Matters: Ontario looks to change medical residency priority rules02:23 | April 17, 2026
-
Post-pandemic hospitalizations for respiratory diseases surge, CIHI report says02:03 | April 17, 2026
-
Vaccine-preventable respiratory illness hospitalizations rising across Canada, report warns01:53 | April 16, 2026
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The ‘Queen of Clean’ Melissa Maker answers questions directly from our viewers05:18 | April 16, 2026
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Health Matters: Roblox to pay US$12M to Nevada in child safety settlement02:19 | April 16, 2026
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Health Matters: 7-Eleven brand sandwiches recalled due to listeria concerns02:04 | April 15, 2026
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Health Matters: Unscheduled visits to ER on the rise in Canada, CIHI report says02:17 | April 14, 2026
-
42% of Canadians will be diagnosed with cancer, study estimates show02:01 | April 13, 2026
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Health Matters: Long-term care workers in Nova Scotia begin protest02:17 | April 13, 2026
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Health Matters: Health Canada warns against injecting unauthorized peptides02:17 | April 10, 2026
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Birdwatching may help boost cognition, study says01:36 | April 9, 2026
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Health Matters: Sobeys recalling certain cheese products due to listeria concerns02:23 | April 9, 2026
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Health Matters: QC long-term care home facing lawsuit over COVID outbreak02:16 | April 8, 2026
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Health Matters: Canada’s oldest known man passes away at 11002:20 | April 6, 2026
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Multiple brands of shredded cheese recalled over listeria risk00:34 | April 4, 2026
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Why experts say forest bathing can help support mental well-being01:40 | April 4, 2026
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YouTube launches new parental controls in Canada for shorts02:00 | April 3, 2026
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Why is Health Canada restricting a plasma collection company’s licence?01:34 | April 2, 2026
Life expectancy in Canada declines for 3rd year
Description
November 27, 2023
For the third year in a row, life expectancy has declined in Canada. This is a trend experts consider to be historical, indicating a worrisome downturn in our overall health. As our David Baxter reports, the Statistics Canada data showed the decline was more prominent among females than men.
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