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The province is in its eighth year confronting the public health crisis from the toxic drug supply that has killed thousands over that time

Defendants included prominent journalists who criticized tweets calling vaccine unnecessary

A new Canadian government report reveals a 300% rise in “unspecified causes” of death from 2019-2022 as unknown causes climbed to the fifth leading cause of death in Canada. Some health experts said the stark increase should trigger an investigation into whether the deaths are linked to COVID-19 vaccines.

The Globe’s health columnist Andre Picard explains the changes and why he thinks they might not fix the issues facing health care in Alberta

A global wake-up call for Canada

The Ottawa Food Bank says it was shocked to find the organization mentioned in a now deleted Microsoft article recommending 15 things to do while visiting Ottawa.

The program would allow companies with a good track record to only prove that they require temporary foreign workers every three years, instead of every 18 months

Wearing a mask in crowded public settings for a few weeks is hardly the affront that the loud and selfish would like us to believe, writes columnist Max Fawcett.

S3E30 of The Conversation Piece

In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of June 1 ...