In a press release issued Friday evening, the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) says 14 cases have been identified so far, including eight in Quebec. The others are in British Columbia and Ontario. However, the number could rise as
This decision targets almost forty products of different flavors, including Croque Nature cereal, “Quaker Chewy”, “Dipps” and “Yoghurt” soft bars and “Délices Capitaine Crounche” berry flavored bars. The best before date is between January 11th and July 9th or September
(Vancouver) A third class action lawsuit has been filed over salmonella-infected melons that have sickened people across Canada. Published on January 8th Law firm Slater Vecchio said it has filed a lawsuit in British Columbia against the Mexican company Malichita,
Law firm Slater Vecchio said it has filed a lawsuit in British Columbia against the Mexican company Malichita, which grows the melons, and two American companies. The law firm filed a similar lawsuit in Quebec last month on behalf of
A senator who pushed for people with mental disorders to have the ability to request medical assistance in dying (MAID) says the federal government must decide whether it will “allow all Canadians” to make decisions about their end-of-life care. Medical
A long-awaited agreement has finally been reached between the Ministry of Finance and three major unions on pay equity for thousands of clerical and administrative workers in health and social services in Quebec. The unions estimate the total number of
The Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians is “concerned” by comments from Quebec Health Minister Christian Dubé just before Christmas, who suggested that unnecessary visits to emergency rooms had contributed significantly to overcrowding. However, people should not hesitate to go to
OTTAWA – People fleeing the Gaza Strip need help accessing mental health care and housing, as well as support for other family members fleeing the besieged Palestinian territory, the Canadian Council for Refugees said Thursday. The slow flow of people
While about fifteen people have been diagnosed with botulism, a rare neurological disease, health authorities in several other countries are warning their nationals. Call for caution. Following the death of a 32-year-old woman and the hospitalization of several people due
In 2024, Premier Danielle Smith plans to scrutinize the province's health care system while also making efforts to attract and retain family doctors. Without a comprehensive restructuring, we will not be able to solve the problems on the front lines