Ioanna Roumeliotis

Toronto is pushing ahead with a controversial strategy of going public about subway suicides to try and prevent them, and also to show people how seemingly simple things can stop a tragedy.

Lessons from SARS were ignored in Ontario’s COVID-19 pandemic response, health experts say.

While the Public Health Agency of Canada and the Ontario government have released guidance on improving ventilation in workplaces, employers that want to improve air quality have largely had to seek out their own advice.

From survivor’s guilt to honouring the memory of lost loved ones, the attack’s effects are still keenly felt two decades later.

Advocates of warning labels want Canadians to understand that alcohol is classified as a Group 1 carcinogen and one of the top causes of preventable cancer.

Michael Pirovolakis is the only child in Canada diagnosed with Spastic paraplegia 50 (SPG50). This past March doctors at The Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto began a one-dose therapy in part of a groundbreaking clinical trial where Michael is the only participant.

Every 22 minutes, a woman in Canada dies of a heart attack. But the majority don’t have to, experts say, warning that more women will die unnecessarily if the medical community doesn’t tailor care to their needs.

Companies in many sectors across Canada are reworking their hiring practices as they face high post-lockdown demand for services and a tight labour market.

When the balance of power lies in the hands of police, it can be devastating. It’s why the police force in Longueuil, Que., created a five-week immersion program aimed at confronting biases in their force.

The shame and stigma associated with menopause have often left women feeling blindsided, according to a recent study released by the Menopause Foundation of Canada. Like other advocates, the group hopes to lift the veil of secrecy surrounding the “change” and help women access health care and support.

The shame and stigma associated with menopause have often left women feeling blindsided, according to a recent study released by the Menopause Foundation of Canada. Like other advocates, the group hopes to lift the veil of secrecy surrounding the “change” and help women access health care and support.

Asylum seekers who arrived in Canada via Roxham Road, looking for a life in Quebec, have been moved along almost as soon as they get there. The cities they are ending up in are struggling to help thousands of newcomers — and asking for more federal support.

It doesn’t matter if you call them granfluencers or instagrammas, these seniors took their passions for fitness, fashion and food online and found that rather than holding them back, their age is one of the secrets to the cross-generational appeal earning them millions of followers and turning them into a marketing dream.

Authorities in Canada and the U.S. are warning the public about violent online groups that deliberately target vulnerable minors and pressure them into recording or livestreaming self-harm and producing child sexual abuse material.