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Healthcare workers wearing Ebola protective suits hold two young children at a treatment center in Bunia, Democratic Republic of Congo.

When aid retreats, Ebola advances

An animated figure of a person with a briefcase looking stressed out by pressures from a series of symbols representing time, energy, their boss.

Online harassment must be recognized as an occupational risk

Four workers dressed in yellow protective suits with goggles and white head coverings carry a coffin through a patch of short vegetation while a distressed woman looks on. They are all behind red caution tape.

The Ebola story: how risk becomes politics

A medical practitioner going over medical information with a patient in an examination room.

Renewal in Canada’s primary health-care system needs a North Star

A dozen medical icons are clustered but don’t connect to each other.

Canada has the tech to connect health records. Why isn’t it being used?

Cannabis vape cartridge with visible THC oil

Legalization’s blind spot: youth exposure to stronger cannabis

Three doctors operate in a room with two hanging lights and very little else.

Canada must act to protect hospitals in war zones

Doctor at a keyboard.

AI scribes in health care raise risks for patients and privacy

Will the pandemic make Canada less attractive to newcomers?

COVID’s uneven spread in the federal penitentiary system has one solution

How will the education system help students overcome COVID learning loss?

Canada needs a fresh strategy for pandemic communications

Quebec’s long-term care institutions need urgent comprehensive reform

There are better ways of helping the economy than CEWS

How the Trudeau government can get control of the pandemic

Le Canada a besoin d’une base de données nationale sur la vaccination contre la COVID-19

COVID has directly threatened the family unit

The national stress test that was 2020

What did we learn from SARS and H1N1?

Legalize and regulate non-medical use of all drugs, prioritizing opioids

How Germany’s federation co-ordinated a pandemic response

Bureaucratic CERB mix-up hurts former foster kids

Bill C-7, assisted dying and “lives not worth living”

Please show your vaccination certificate

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