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Ontario Unveils Historic Primary Care Act to Expand Access
Ontario’s Primary Care Act: A Landmark Step for Healthcare Access
Ontario has introduced the groundbreaking Primary Care Act, 2025, set to become the first legislation...
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Ottawa Cuts Beach Water Testing to Weekly Amid Criticism
Ottawa Public Health shifts beach water testing from daily to weekly, citing science and delays—critics call it risky and demand reinstatement of daily tests.
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Canadian Cities
Ottawa Paramedic Dispatch System Cuts ER Delays
Ottawa’s new paramedic dispatch system slashes ER offload delays and reduces level zero events, improving emergency response times citywide since April 2024.
Improved Offload Metrics...
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Ozempic, Wegovy May Cause Vision Loss, EMA Warns
EMA links Novo Nordisk’s Ozempic and Wegovy to rare optic nerve damage causing sudden vision loss; semaglutide risk under global review. European Regulator Flags Vision...
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Patients With Advanced Cancers to Join Groundbreaking Radioligand Therapy Trial in Montreal
MUHC launches Canada's first clinical trial of radioligand therapy for advanced cancers, offering new hope.
Montreal Hospital Pioneers Cancer Therapy Trial With Precision Radioligand Treatment
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Canadian Cities
Public Outcry Restores Ambulance to Remote B.C. Town
After days without emergency coverage, Stewart, B.C., secures travelling paramedics for Monday. Residents praise mayor’s push but demand a lasting fix.
Community at Risk
Stewart, B.C.—a border town...
Canadian Cities
Quebec Drug Maker Recalls Painkiller Overdose Risk
JAMP Pharma Recalls Pain Medication Over Dangerous Mix-Up
Quebec’s JAMP Pharma Corp. has issued an urgent recall of one lot of its JAMP-Pregabalin pain medication...
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