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UBC Research Warns of Extreme Heat Wildfire Smoke Health Risks

When extreme heat and wildfire smoke converge, they create a particularly dangerous threat to public health that exceeds the impact…

Heat Dome Canada 2024 Sparks Extreme Weather Nationwide

The sweltering blanket of heat descending upon Canada this week has meteorologists issuing stark warnings as temperatures soar to dangerous…

Measles Outbreak Northern BC 2025 Sees Spike in Cases

The Northern Health region of British Columbia is facing a concerning measles outbreak, with officials confirming 27 new cases in…

Regina Saskatoon Overdose Alerts 2024 Issued

A wave of potentially lethal street drugs has triggered multiple overdose alerts across Saskatchewan's two largest urban centers, as health…

Measles Infant Death Reported in Southwestern Ontario Outbreak

In a tragic development that underscores the severe consequences of preventable diseases, Southwestern Ontario health officials have confirmed the death…

Guelph Drug Poisoning Spike Alarms Health Officials

A dangerous surge of drug poisonings has sent shockwaves through Guelph's healthcare community, with Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health officials raising urgent…

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