Blog
Innovatech Investment Education Foundation
Our Recent News
Homeless B.C. senior ‘living’ at the hospital exposes cracks in system: Advocate
B.C. seniors’ advocate says the story of a 95-year-old man who is now living in Peace Arch Hospital ...
Ontario lowers mammogram self-referral age to 40 years old from 50
Women in their 40s can now book a mammogram in Ontario without needing a doctor’s referral. Health M...
Nova Scotia to reduce assessment time for licensing internationally trained doctors
Nova Scotia is launching a new medical program that will certify internationally trained doctors mor...
Nova Scotia bill would give workers 27-week unpaid leave for serious illness
The Nova Scotia government has tabled a bill that would significantly increase the amount of unpaid ...
Destroy old COVID shots to get new ones? What’s behind the guidance
Do provinces and territories need to destroy their old COVID-19 vaccines before getting the new fall...
Men’s infertility risk tied to air pollution, women’s to road noise: study
Long-term exposure to air pollution is linked to a higher risk of infertility in men, while prolonge...
Federal Liberal joins call for investigation into mysterious N.B. brain illness
A Liberal member of Parliament has called for a federal investigation into a cluster of mysterious n...
Winnipeg researchers working on early detection blood test for colorectal cancer
Hailey Langford slips on a white lab coat and gets to work in a lab at the University of Winnipeg. T...
B.C. open to involuntary care, but needs ‘dignified’ mental health supports: Eby
Premier David Eby says mental health care in the province for those committed against their will nee...
First human rabies case reported in Ontario after almost 60 years
Health officials in Ontario are scrambling after the first human case of rabies was reported in the ...
For Canadians with disabilities, getting a medical diagnosis can be ‘privileged position’
Many people in Canada live with a disability but for some, having the proper label for their struggl...
Wasp frenzy? Why you might be getting stung more this year
As summer winds down and Canadians try to soak up the last warm days with outdoor picnics and barbec...
Quebec will allow early MAiD requests starting end of October
Quebecers who want to arrange a medically assisted death before their condition leaves them unable t...