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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

Are students and educators learning during the pandemic?

What #JusticeforJoyce should mean for policy-makers

Excising racism from health care requires Indigenous collaboration

Secure Canada’s critical drug supply with domestic manufacturing

Medical assistance in dying bill an important step forward for Canadians with dementia

Young Canadians and the long “tail” of the COVID crisis

Les soins en milieu rural doivent favoriser les soins virtuels

A drug, dental and mental health plan for uninsured Canadians

Lack of palliative care is a failure in too many MAiD requests

Economic inequality made the U.S. more vulnerable to the pandemic

COVID-19 benefits exclude sex workers in Canada

The missing voice of women in COVID-19 policy-making

The punishing response to the defence of extreme intoxication

Les femmes, grandes perdantes de la pandémie

Fix the mental health system as part of an inclusive recovery

A national school food program should be part of Ottawa’s stimulus package

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