13+ hour, 26+ min ago   (46+ words) Yahoo News Canada A fentanyl awareness walk was held in Winnipeg to honour the lives of those lost to the synthetic opiod, while a new community services office was opened to help people struggling with addictions....

18+ hour, 4+ min ago   (118+ words) Families and advocates in Edmonton’s disabled community are remembering lost loved ones while highlighting concerns about recent changes to disability supports. As CBC’s Nicole Healey explains, the community says the move from AISH to ADAP has been difficult for many…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (1792+ words) Cakes. Holidays. Great music. All enjoyable things to think about. Financial planning for your end of life care? Not so much. Perhaps this explains why it can come as a major shock when people arrive at the later stages of…...

3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (678+ words) Alberta's fractured health care needs to be put back together, the NDP said Thursday. At the Calgary announcement of the party's Future of Health Care plan, a doctor and a one-time patient took the podium to deliver the diagnosis. Dr....

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (127+ words) Faces of Wellness is an Alberta Blue Cross initiative that recognizes Albertans who are making a meaningful impact through their wellness journeys and inspiring others along the way. 2025 Faces of Wellness recipient Brad Bartko, an accessibility advocate and co-founder of…...

5+ day, 13+ hour ago   (260+ words) Contract negotiations between Allegheny General Hospital nurses and management are underway as unionized nurses push for increased staffing levels, saying patient volumes and the complexity of care have grown faster than the hospital's workforce. The negotiations cover approximately 1,500 nurses and…...

5+ day, 20+ hour ago   (742+ words) A scathing report from Newfoundland and Labrador's auditor general into the state of long-term care facilities has advocates calling for action to address problems they say have been years in the making. The 64-page report, released Sept. 3, looked into the…...

1+ week, 2+ hour ago   (53+ words) Toronto influencer and activist on her role in TIFF opener 'Being Heumann' Yahoo News Canada Canadian disability rights activist Taylor Lindsay-Noel hopes her small role in the upcoming film "Being Heumann" will help amplify the message behind her work — that…...

1+ week, 15+ hour ago   (468+ words) Just outside the small community of Watrous, Saskatchewan, Manitou Beach sits on the so-called "Dead Sea of Canada." "Little Manitou Lake, carved out by glaciers exposing bedrock and minerals that have been absorbed by water over time," said Jeff Siegfried,…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (50+ words) Yahoo News Canada The auditor general's report on long-term care homes in N.L. outlined issues across the board, from food quality to staff training. Groups that work with seniors in the province want to see change. The CBC's Madison Taylor reports....