Since the outbreak in the southwest U.S. began, two elementary school-aged children in the epicenter in West Texas and an adult in New Mexico have died of measles.

An increase in blue-green algae blooms in a popular swimming spot just outside Thunder Bay has prompted upcoming changes to the lake's shoreline. Lakehead Region Conservation Authority (LRCA) says it ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has written a letter to the president of the Canadian Food Inspection Agency asking that ostriches at a ...

The Republican tax package includes provisions expanding health savings accounts (HSAs), including the biggest contribution increase ever for next year, plus other benefits.

A confirmed case of measles at a clinic in Spruce Grove west of Edmonton has prompted an Alberta Health Services public alert ...

The Public Health Agency of Canada is part of the federal health portfolio. Our activities focus on protecting against threats to public health, preventing and reducing diseases and injury, and ...

Emerging from his cabinet's "planning forum," Mark Carney said his ministers had all been given a single mandate letter.

Since becoming UCP leader and Alberta premier, Danielle Smith has subtly and not so subtly pushed for provincial independence ...

Health Canada is exploring a regulatory pathway for the authorization of health products containing cannabidiol (CBD) that could be accessed without a prescription. Our goal is to protect the health ...

A second case of measles has been confirmed in Virginia this year, health officials said on Friday. The Virginia Department ...

Roy Ratnavel survived a civil war; a political prisoner at age 17 in Sri Lanka. At 18, he moved to Canada, settling in ...

One of B.C.’s premier tourist destinations has become another of Canada’s urban centres overtaken by the opioid crisis ...