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2026-10-20 · The Globe and Mail · Health

Expert weighs in on MS misdiagnoses after celebrity’s revelation

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2026-09-28 · The Globe and Mail · Politics

Poilievre pushes for diesel plan as fuel prices soar

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2026-10-08 · The Globe and Mail · Health

Ontario cancer patient who was denied coverage for U.S. treatment dismayed by province’s revised rules

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2026-10-16 · The Globe and Mail · Health

Health ministers say one-year extension of mental health, home care funding not enough

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2026-09-23 · The Globe and Mail · Health

Ontario court sides with patient appealing province’s refusal to cover out-of-country cancer treatment

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2026-11-03 · The Globe and Mail · Health

Retired Air Force Pilot with ALS is pushing for research funding in federal budget

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2026-08-24 · The Globe and Mail

🔮 By contrast, the Black population in Canada is growing and is expected to reach more than three million people by 2041. assertive

2026-09-04 · The Globe and Mail

🔮 In May, Claire Brosseau requested an emergency stay from the Ontario Superior Court of Justice to immediately end her life with medical help. assertive

2026-09-14 · The Globe and Mail

🔮 The Royal’s new approach to improving patients’ access to care could serve as a roadmap for other institutions looking to reduce wait times while also facing financial constraints. assertive

2026-09-15 · The Globe and Mail

🔮 She had missed four appointments - on May 28, June 11, July 2 and Aug. 6. assertive

2026-09-18 · The Globe and Mail

🔮 He and his legal team are challenging the government’s refusal to provide Mr. Amagoalik with home care and housing in Iqaluit, even though it was willing to pay double the cost for long-term care access more than 2,000 kilometres away in Ottawa. assertive

2026-09-22 · The Globe and Mail

🔮 Hospitals in Canada’s most populous province will be required by Ontario Health to establish protocols by early next year to identify and respond to sepsis, which can be fatal if patients do not receive timely medical intervention. assertive

2026-09-23 · The Globe and Mail

🔮 “The record discloses that he will likely be dead by Christmas if he does not receive the requested treatment within a few weeks,” the justices said. assertive

2026-09-24 · The Globe and Mail

🔮 After a cardiac arrest and a triple bypass in June, 2025, he spent a month and a half sedated in intensive care at the London Health Sciences Centre in Ontario before he could return home to his wife and two children. assertive

2026-09-28 · The Globe and Mail

🔮 U.S. President Donald Trump signalled that he supports the idea, but his energy secretary recently indicated a “blanket ban” will not happen. assertive

2026-10-05 · The Globe and Mail

🔮 At the time, a nurse told her any other surgeon would have done a hysterectomy because her situation was “a mess.” assertive

2026-10-08 · The Globe and Mail

🔮 An Ontario father of two with Stage 4 melanoma says he is heartbroken that the provincial government’s revised rules for out-of-country medical coverage will continue to bar access to a treatment that could save his and others’ lives. mixed

2026-10-12 · The Globe and Mail

🔮 The model could serve as an example for other centres across the country as Canada experiences rapid growth in its aging population. assertive

2026-10-16 · The Globe and Mail

🔮 Canada’s provincial and territorial health ministers say Ottawa’s one-year extension of funding for mental health, addiction treatment and home care is not enough, and that federal plans would amount to a spending cut that is “the largest in a generation.” assertive

2026-10-17 · The Globe and Mail

🔮 By the end of a two-day interjurisdictional meeting, Canada’s provincial and territorial health ministers were able to receive assurances on funding extensions from Ottawa, but will need to convene again before 2027 to confirm the future of expiring transfer programs. assertive

2026-10-20 · The Globe and Mail

🔮 So depending on where the attack occurs, you could have a multitude of different symptoms, or you could have no symptoms at all. assertive

2026-10-30 · The Globe and Mail

🔮 Dr. Jerath said a possible explanation for the differences could be that female physicians may engage in more patient-centred communication and that they spend more time with their patients. assertive

2026-11-03 · The Globe and Mail

🔮 “Use them and get going.” Mr. Gibson, 69, knows future research efforts won’t change the fact that ALS, which affects muscles involved in key functions such as breathing, will eventually take his life. But the grandfather, known by his family for his stubborn streak, is determined to push ahead while he can. After being diagnosed with ALS, Mr. Gibson said he had a choice to make: He could either feel bad about his situation or he could do whatever he could with his “last bit of time.” Tammy Moore, chief executive officer of ALS Canada, is urging the government to fund research that could be used to evaluate the demographics of patients across the country and ensure they have access to clinical trials. assertive