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Hugh Jackman, Laura Dern address teen mental health in The Son

Stars Hugh Jackman and Laura Dern sat down with CBC News during the Toronto International Film Festival to discuss their…

2 years ago

Federal leaders trade barbs on immigration, health care and inflation

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre, Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau and NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh are trading barbs over issues such as…

2 years ago

Ontario hopes to speed process for health-care workers moving to province

Ontario Premier Doug Ford announced Thursday that his government is proposing legislation that will allow health-care workers from other provinces…

2 years ago

Ottawa 'confident' there will soon be a deal on health-care funding

Federal Health Minister Jean-Yves Duclos said Friday there's been a breakthrough in ongoing federal-provincial talks on the future of health-care…

2 years ago

Young mother's death underscores Nova Scotia's health-care crisis

There were 558 emergency room deaths in Nova Scotia in 2022 — a six-year high. This includes a young mother…

2 years ago

Would you pay for faster health care? | Quick Question

Could more privatization help or hurt Canada’s health-care system? We ask Canadians if they would be willing to pay more…

2 years ago

CBC News: The National | Ontario education strike, Twitter upheaval, Health-care privatization

Nov. 4, 2022 | Ontario education workers strike in defiance of a new law that makes it illegal. Elon Musk…

2 years ago

The Waiting Game: Investigating Canada’s health-care system

As escalating wait times for “elective” surgery cause Canadians undue pain and suffering, Marketplace investigates solutions, including new funding models…

2 years ago

Canada's health-care system on the verge of collapse, says head of CMA

CMA President Dr. Katharine Smart says challenges facing the health care system must stay top of mind for Canadians. Emergency…

2 years ago

10 "healthy" food labels, exposed (CBC Marketplace)

Get our newsletter http://cbc.ca/marketplace/watchdog Facebook: http://facebook.com/cbcmarketplace Twitter: http://twitter.com/cbcmarketplace Instagram: http://instagram.com/cbcmarketplace Lousy Labels: Health Hype | Originally broadcast February 3, 2012…

2 years ago

Indigenous doctors say emails by Alberta Health Services manager are racist

Two Indigenous doctors say Alberta Health Services dismissed their concerns about a manager who sent racist and inappropriate emails to…

2 years ago

More COVID-19 recovery support needed: health experts

It can be a long road to recovery for former COVID-19 patients after being discharged from hospital intensive care units.…

3 years ago

Nursing shortage makes pandemic strain on health-care system worse

Tim Guest, president of the Canadian Nurses Association, says Canada's nursing shortage is made worse by the pandemic, but is…

3 years ago

Indicators suggest virus infections have peaked nationally: health officials

Health Minister Jean-Yves Duclos and top public health officials update Canadians on the latest in the fight against COVID-19. They…

3 years ago

Health-care workers tired of the 'burden of the virus,' doctor says

Though he is not tired of caring for patients, critical care physician Dr. Del Dorscheid says he and his colleagues…

3 years ago

Health-care systems could be overwhelmed with COVID-19 cases in January, expert says

Epidemiologist Dr. Christopher Labos talks about the rapid spread of Omicron and how a surge in COVID-19 cases could burden…

3 years ago