Warning issued about infant formula purchased online for possible botulism contamination

John Marchesan / citynews - Canadian officials have issued a warning to parents who purchased infant formula online about potential botulism contamination. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says ByHeart Whole Nutrition Infant Formula should not be consumed because it may be contam…

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Governor-General Mary Simon released from hospital after respiratory illness

David Baxter / theglobeandmail - Simon, who is 78, missed the annual Remembrance Day service in Ottawa on Tuesday

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Alberta expands use of private surgical centres in bid to shorten procedure wait-lists

Matthew Scace / theglobeandmail - Plan will add more than 1,000 new hospital beds across Calgary and Edmonton, but critics say it doesn’t address health care worker shortage

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St. Michael’s Hospital paves the way for remote robotic treatment of strokes

Nicole Ireland / theglobeandmail - Team has successfully completed 10 brain angiograms using the technique

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Affordability gap leaves the Liberal budget with middling reviews: Leger poll

Craig Lord / nationalobserver - New polling suggests Canadians had a lukewarm response to the federal budget released last week — leading one pollster to argue all parties should think twice before mounting an election campaign over the spending plan.

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Canada can regain its measles elimination status. Here’s how

Globalnews Digital / globalnews - On Monday, the Pan American Health Organization revoked the measles-free status Canada has had since 1998 because an outbreak has lasted for more than a year.

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More than 10K people protest Quebec’s physician payment law at Bell Centre

Globalnews Digital / globalnews - The protest took aim at Premier Francois Legault's legislation known as Bill 2, which changes how doctors in the province are paid.

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WARMINGTON: All 330 ostriches at Universal Ostrich Farms have been culled, video evidence shows

Joe Warmington / torontosun - Many questions remain, including why were rifles used to kill the ostriches and will the CFIA conduct autopsies?

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Alberta hospital, nursing staff vote 98% in favor of striking ahead of mediation

Globalnews Digital / globalnews - About 16,000 Alberta hospital workers, including licensed practical nurses and health-care aides, have voted overwhelmingly to strike if necessary to back contract demands.

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Quebec cabinet minister Lionel Carmant resigns over escalating doctors crisis

theglobeandmail - Passage of controversial Bill 2, which reforms the way doctors are paid in the province, has caused uproar even in Carmant’s family

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Canada could lose its status as a measles-free country amid outbreak

Globalnews Digital / globalnews - With measles spreading to more than 5,000 Canadians in the past year, Canada is poised to lose its measles-free status from the Pan-American Health Organization.

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