Unpublished Newswire
Blaise is a black lab who is almost three years old.
April 14, 2025 - 20:29 | Nicole Stillger | Global News - Canada
The Regina Breast Health Centre is planning to open next week providing surgeries, diagnostics and followup care under one roof, which the health minister promises will reduce wait times.“We’re going to be able to see many more patients,” Jeremy Cockrill told reporters Monday, after announcing the facility is set to open April 23.He said health-care staff would work together to provide streamlined care for patients, who only need to come to the one facility.
April 14, 2025 - 20:15 | Jeremy Simes | The Globe and Mail
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says hiring lawyers to funnel requests from the auditor general isn’t meant to obstruct an investigation into multimillion-dollar health contracts – it’s about helping get to the truth.The government has instructed public servants to contact a lawyer to co-ordinate if auditor general Doug Wylie requests an interview as part of his probe.The Opposition NDP’s leader in the legislature, Christina Gray, said Monday the policy suggests a cover-up is afoot, and challenged the premier to lift what the NDP calls a “gag order.”
April 14, 2025 - 20:05 | Lisa Johnson | The Globe and Mail
Gonorrhea is on the verge of incurability, with just one antibiotic that still reliably works against the sexually transmitted infection. But on Monday, The Lancet medical journal reported successful trial results for a promising new antibiotic, making it one of the first viable gonorrhea drug candidates to come along since the 1990s.“This is very, very exciting. I didn’t think I would see it,” says Vanessa Allen, a medical microbiologist and infectious disease physician with Sinai Health who was not involved with the study but has extensively studied drug-resistant gonorrhea.
April 14, 2025 - 20:03 | Jennifer Yang | The Globe and Mail
Brenda Silvey calls herself a matriarch of the land, and her supporters say they've been holding ceremony with support from hereditary leaders.
April 14, 2025 - 20:01 | Simon Little | Global News - Canada
An open letter calls for a concrete plan to halve food insecurity by 2030. Here in Manitoba, that call for action echoes through local food shelters.
April 14, 2025 - 19:59 | Hersh Singh | Global News - Canada
