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If the Liberal-NDP agreement to create a national dental care program for low-income Canadians becomes a reality in the years ahead, advocates and health-care workers say it could help prevent dental health issues from spiraling into life-threatening conditions.Shane Mckenzie knows too well how a simple dental issue can turn serious, requiring life-saving medical care and…Continue Reading

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Alberta Premier Jason Kenney said he won’t apologize for calling out “divisive voices” on Friday, as he addressed a leaked audio recording in which he took aim at so-called “lunatics” who are “trying to take over the asylum.”Kenney stands by comments made in private recordingPremier Jason Kenney says comments came during a time of reflection,…Continue Reading

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Health Minister Jean-Yves Duclos announced Friday that the federal government will send another $2 billion to provinces and territories to help clear the health care backlog created by the years-long pandemic crisis.A registered nurse attends to a COVID-19 patient in the respirology unit at the Humber River Hospital in Toronto in January 2022. (Nathan Denette/Canadian…Continue Reading

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LVIV, Ukraine (AP) — Like many residents of Ukraine’s besieged city of Chernihiv, linguistics scholar Ihar Kazmerchak spends his nights in a bomb shelter and starts his day lining up for the little potable water authorities have left to hand out. Surrounded by Russian forces and under constant bombardment, the northern city known for its…Continue Reading

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LONDON — Britain’s Defense Ministry says Russia continues to besiege a number of major Ukrainian cities including Kharkiv, Chernihiv and Mariupol.A daily update says Russian forces are proving reluctant to engage in large scale urban infantry operations, rather preferring to rely on the indiscriminate use of air and artillery bombardments in an attempt to demoralize…Continue Reading

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ATLANTA (AP) — In Donald Trump’s push to fundamentally reshape the Republican Party, few places are a higher priority than Georgia. The former president has issued highly-coveted endorsements in races ranging from governor to state insurance commissioner. His backing of football legend Herschel Walker essentially cleared a path to the party’s nomination for a critical…Continue Reading