A parasite causing diarrhea is spreading in U.S. as officials investigate
As of July 1, the CDC reported 145 cases of cyclosporiasis across 17 states from May 1 through June 16, with 20 people being hospitalized. …
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Ottawa expands green home retrofit program for low-income Canadians
The program, earlier called the Canada Greener Homes Grant program, was first launched by the federal government in 2021, but lapsed in 2024. …
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All 10 provinces now have long-term sick leave after N.B. law comes into effect
In June, the New Brunswick government adopted a law allowing up to 27 weeks of unpaid leave for illness and injury recovery — up from five days. …
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Canada approves 1st generic semaglutide shot for weight loss
It’s the third generic semaglutide product approved by the department, though the first two were authorized for the treatment of Type 2 diabetes in adults. …
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Ontario now second province to lower colorectal cancer screening age to 45
As of July 1, Ontarians age 45 and up are eligible to receive the at-home fecal immunochemical screening test — or FIT — that detects traces of blood in the stool. …
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These are the 15 most affordable cities in Canada, Royal LePage says
Canadian cities like Lethbridge, Red Deer, Saint John and Thunder Bay are some of the most affordable for those looking to own a home amid the cost-of-living crunch. …
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Canadian FIFA player Koné given ‘green whistle’ after injury — what is it?
Canadian midfielder Ismaël Koné was taken off the field on a stretcher during Canada’s World Cup match against Qatar on Thursday, and was seen inhaling from a small green device. …
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10 years of legal medical assistance in dying in Canada — the data so far
Medical assistance in dying (MAID) was legalized in Canada on June 17, 2016. Here’s a look at some notable numbers since that time. …
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Are the World Cup hydration breaks an excuse to run more commercials?
Some critics see the hydration breaks as another cash grab in a tournament already facing backlash for its sky-high ticket prices. …
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