Health Canada approves weight-loss drug for sleep apnea in patients with obesity

Health Canada has approved weight-loss drug Zepbound for treating obstructive sleep apnea in adults with obesity. The department confirmed that the authorization granted on June 11 makes Zepbound the only

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Guillermo del Toro honoured at Canadian Film Centre gala

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On April 10, the Canadian Film Centre held its annual fundraising gala at the Ritz-Carlton. With the theme “Roots,” the

France says cruise ship Andes virus matches known South American viruses

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PARIS (AP) — France’s Pasteur Institute said it has fully sequenced the Andes virus detected in a French passenger from

Powell's tenure as Fed chair marked by fight for independence while trying to tame inflation

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WASHINGTON (AP) — When Jerome Powell was sworn in as chair of the Federal Reserve eight years ago, economists worried

Several organic microgreen brands recalled due to possible E. coli contamination

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Several organic microgreen brands are being recalled due to possible E. coli contamination. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says 65-gram

CMHC reports annual pace of housing starts in April up from March

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OTTAWA - Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says the annual pace of housing starts for April rose 17 per cent

2 mental health workers accused of assaulting child at Niagara Region school

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Two mental health counsellors have been arrested after allegedly using excessive force on a child at a school in Ontario’s

When should you get a mammogram? Conflicting advice makes it hard to know

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Deciding when to get routine mammograms is confusing. Some health groups recommend women begin at age 40

Book about Canada's immigration system, 'Borderline Chaos,' wins Donner Prize

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A book about Canada’s immigration system has won the Donner Prize for public policy writing.“Borderline Chaos: How Canada Got Immigration

StatCan says energy prices help boost March manufacturing sales three per cent

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OTTAWA - Statistics Canada says manufacturing sales rose three per cent in March to $73.6 billion, the highest level since