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Balloon blowing kits sold by Walmart.ca recalled over chemical hazard

Global News

The agency said the kits, distributed by the Chinese companies Tojiyi and PawBabyBloom, were previously available on the Walmart.ca Marketplace.

Posted on 5 November 2026 | 3:21 pm

Early stage Alzheimer's treatments need government action for success: report

Global News

Early diagnosis of dementia and Alzheimer's is a key factor as two new therapies that could soon be available to the Canadian public.

Posted on 4 November 2026 | 11:00 am

Is permanent daylight saving time or standard time better? What to know

Global News

Transitioning to daylight saving time in the spring shifts daylight further into the evening, but in the winter it pushes sunrise later, especially in more northern latitudes.

Posted on 30 October 2026 | 5:20 pm

Deaths from wildfire smoke up 275% over recent years, new report says

Global News

A new Lancet report found there were an average of approximately 4,000 annual deaths associated with wildfire smoke between 2021-25, compared to 1,050 annually in 2003-12.

Posted on 28 October 2026 | 7:08 pm

What is 'advance directive,' the principle at heart of Ottawa's new MAID law?

Global News

The principle of advance directives is "profoundly ethically complex," one expert said, adding that it can be hard to predict how a person's disease will progress.

Posted on 26 October 2026 | 6:00 pm

New Canadian minimally invasive robotic procedure could revolutionize AFib treatment

Global News

Atrial fibrillation is the most common type of irregular heart rhythm in the world, but a new approach could change the game for patients.

Posted on 25 October 2026 | 6:05 pm

Canada plunges into early flu season as vaccines begin to roll out

Global News

Experts agree that vaccination is the best way to prevent serious illness and complications from influenza.

Posted on 23 October 2026 | 7:59 pm

Heat waves linked to 50K deaths in Europe this summer, report says

Global News

Climate change, in particular, was responsible for two-thirds of the deaths, the report in the British Medical Journal said on Friday.

Posted on 23 October 2026 | 6:23 pm

Can a photo help predict if you'll survive cancer? Researchers think so

Global News

A team of researchers developed AI models that they say can predict a person's biological age and chances of surviving cancer treatment using a singular photograph of their face.

Posted on 21 October 2026 | 8:05 pm

Christina Applegate says she was misdiagnosed with multiple sclerosis

Global News

'This may come as great news, but to me, I'm back at square one where I don't know what's going on with me,' the 54-year-old actor said.

Posted on 20 October 2026 | 6:50 pm

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