9 h. ago Saskatchewan signs first contracts with nurse practitioners to expand primary care

Nurse practitioners can perform many tasks similar to family doctors, such as diagnosing and treating illnesses, prescribing medications and providing referrals to specialists.

Politics

9 h. ago Hanes: 'Blind spot' in Bill 2 could shut eight sexual health clinics by Jan. 1

The closure of Prelib's eight clinics across Quebec, which treat almost 100,000 patients a year for issues like STIs, "would be a disaster," doctor says.

Science

12 h. ago Watts Water Technologies Inc. Completes Acquisition of Superior Boiler

NORTH ANDOVER, Mass. — Watts Water Technologies, Inc., (NYSE: WTS) (“Watts”) – through its subsidiaries, one of the world’s leading manufacturers and providers of plumbing, heating and water quality products and solutions – today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Superior Boiler (“Superior”), an industry leading designer and manufacturer of customized steam and […]

Other

13 h. ago Watts Water Technologies Announces Chief Financial Officer Transition

NORTH ANDOVER, Mass. — Watts Water Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: WTS) today announced that Ryan Lada, Chief Financial Officer, is leaving the Company to pursue a new opportunity. Diane McClintock has been appointed as Chief Financial Officer of the Company, effective immediately. Ms. McClintock has been with Watts since 2010, most recently serving as Senior Vice […]

Events

13 h. ago Novo chops Wegovy prices, but doctors still see affordability challenges for patients

Novo Nordisk is chopping prices again for its popular obesity treatment Wegovy, but doctors say the expense will remain challenging for patients without insurance. The drugmaker said Monday that it has started selling higher doses of the injectable treatment for $349 a month to patients paying the full bill. That’s down from $499 and in […]

Science

16 h. ago High Dose Regimen of Nusinersen Receives Positive CHMP Opinion for the Treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy

Positive CHMP opinion is based on data from the DEVOTE study which evaluated the high dose regimen of nusinersen in treatment-naive participants and those transitioning from the currently approved 12mg dose regimen1 Final European Commission decision expected in January 2026 SMA is a rare, genetic, neuromuscular disease that affects individuals of all ages2 CAMBRIDGE, Mass., […]

Economics

16 h. ago Analysis: How Quebec's Law 2 sets impossible medical performance goals for doctors

"You know, I cannot even increase my volume of patients by one per cent," said Dr. Rami Younan, a surgical oncologist at the Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal.

Science

22 h. ago Trois raisons de refuser le projet constitutionnel de la CAQ

Le gouvernement Legault a choisi un processus qui impose par le haut une vision figée de la nation.

Transport

25 h. ago Canucks Player Grades: Return of Quinn Hughes a big assist in 6

Hughes had three assists in a five-goal third period as the Canucks scored three times in 1:40. Captain finished with third four-assist game of career

Other

26 h. ago Pediatricians protesting Bill 2 say 'everybody suffers' when preventive care is ignored

Dozens of pediatricians and family doctors protested the health-care reform outside the Montreal Children’s Hospital on Sunday, as part of co-ordinated demonstrations across Quebec.

Transport

33 h. ago Télétravail: un syndicat condamne l’obligation de trois jours en présentiel pour les employés de l’État

Le SPGQ déplore la décision du gouvernement Legault d’obliger les employés à travailler trois jours en présentiel plutôt que deux.

Society

51 h. ago Vancouver Rise rally to down AFC Toronto, win inaugural Northern Super League title

Toronto will rue its many squandered chances, which kept Vancouver in the game before an announced crowd of 12,429 at BMO Field.

Sport

62 h. ago Télétravail: Québec veut ramener les fonctionnaires au bureau trois jours par semaine

Le gouvernement Legault veut que les fonctionnaires reviennent travailler au bureau trois jours par semaine, a appris notre Bureau parlementaire.

Other

64 h. ago Freed: WHAT’S UP DOC? Has Quebec launched a Doctors Crossing Borders program?

This government always prefers cudgels to carrots. So if the health system is unhealthy, beat up on doctors.

Science

2 d. ago Salaire des médecins: la CAQ a échappé le ballon dans l’opinion publique, mais il faut finir le travail

Christian Dubé et François Legault l’ont échappé. Mais abdiquer maintenant serait mettre une croix sur un changement nécessaire.

Other

2 d. ago Camylle Legault, un phare pour les organismes de bienfaisance

Entretien avec la vice-présidente aux opérations de la Fondation Choquette-Legault.

Other

2 d. ago Le gouvernement Legault est hostile à la consultation, soutient Unifor

Le directeur du syndicat pour le Québec pourfend le projet de loi 3 et la loi sur les conflits de travail.

Society

3 d. ago De bonnes nouvelles pour la prochaine mise à jour économique de Québec

Une économie plus vigoureuse que prévue donnera plus de marge de manoeuvre au gouvernement Legault.

Other

3 d. ago Nearly 400 Quebec doctors apply to leave province since Legault’s health bill

The rising number shows a break from historical trends with Ontario seeing the most at 296 applications, followed by New Brunswick with 80.

Science

3 d. ago European Obesity Stocks Join Healthcare Rally as AI Trade Ebbs

European weight-loss drug developers have staged something of a comeback this week, as investors rotate into healthcare from AI-exposed momentum stocks.

Economics