Skip to content
×
Support Us
Sign in or register for your free account
Your Profile
Support Local News
Payment History
Sign Out
Registered Users
Already have an account?
Sign In
New Users
Create a free account.
Register
Support Local News
Sign up for Notifications
Contact Us
Home
News
Local News
COVID-19
In the Community
Provincial News
National News
World News
Real Estate
Local Business
National Business
Local Sports
National Sports
Cannabis News
Digital Edition
Opinion
Opinion
Send us a letter
Arts & Life
Local Arts
The Mix
Celebrity News
Photos and Videos
Local Events
Features
Driving
Weather
Gas Prices
Sponsored Content
Obituaries
Connect
Contact Us
Support Local News
Search Type
Site
Search
Home
Health
Health
Ontario reports 'small decline' in measles, 89 new cases
TORONTO — Ontario is reporting 89 new measles cases over the last week, bringing the province's case count to 661 since an outbreak began in the fall. That’s compared to just over 100 new cases last week and 120 the week before. Dr.
Apr 3, 2025 2:31 PM
Read more >
What you do before and during a tornado could mean the difference between life and death
ATLANTA (AP) — With new innovations and technology, scientists have learned from major tornado outbreaks over the years how to improve safety guidance.
Apr 3, 2025 2:04 PM
Read more >
Kennedy remains quiet on 10,000 jobs lost at the nation's top health department
WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr . offered no new details Wednesday about his massive restructuring of the U.S.
Apr 3, 2025 1:09 PM
Read more >
Alberta, nurses union reach four-year deal, pay increases up to 20 per cent
EDMONTON — Alberta's nurses union has signed a four-year contract with the province after months of bargaining and mediation.
Apr 3, 2025 11:46 AM
Read more >
Community, mentors and skill-building: Experts weigh the role of employee resource groups
NEW YORK (AP) — After moving to the United States from South Korea at age 6, Jenny Jang found it challenging to navigate through school and her first jobs. “In all of the environments I was in, I was always a minority,” Jang said.
Apr 3, 2025 8:49 AM
Read more >
Critically endangered sunflower sea stars are seeking refuge in B.C. fiords
Alyssa Gehman vividly recalls seeing starfish for the first time while on a kayaking trip in British Columbia's Desolation Sound in Grade 8.
Apr 2, 2025 10:00 PM
Read more >
Supreme Court appears divided over whether states can cut off Planned Parenthood funding
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court appeared divided Wednesday in a case over whether states should be able to cut off Medicaid funding to Planned Parenthood, which comes amid a wider push from abortion opponents to defund the nation’s largest aborti
Apr 2, 2025 7:41 PM
Read more >
Georgia Democrats' frustration with anti-transgender bills boils over into a walkout
ATLANTA (AP) — Boxed into what they saw as an unsavory vote on outlawing spending on gender affirming care for transgender prisoners, Georgia Democrats chose a third option Wednesday. They walked out.
Apr 2, 2025 6:30 PM
Read more >
Shingles is awful, but here's another reason to get vaccinated: It may fight dementia
WASHINGTON (AP) — A vaccine to fight dementia? It turns out there may already be one – shots that prevent painful shingles also appear to protect aging brains.
Apr 2, 2025 6:06 PM
Read more >
Health department layoffs mean that data on drug use and mental health could sit unused
Most teenagers don’t use drugs. There’s data to show that because of a 50-year-old government survey that may now be in jeopardy. The entire 17-member U.S.
Apr 2, 2025 5:42 PM
Read more >
<<
<
34
35
36
37
38
39
>
>>
×
Be the first to read breaking stories.
Enable push notifications on your device. Disable anytime.
No thanks
Subscribe
No thanks
Subscribe