3 d. ago The Royal will resume urgent mental health care, 25 years after ER closed

The hospital’s emergency department was closed in 2000 as part of a Ontario-wide hospital streamlining exercise under then-Premier Mike Harris.

Science

4 d. ago Paige Spiranac teases return of sexy Halloween costume tradition

Golf influencer bringing back fan-favourite tradition of modelling 31 different costumes over 31 days of October.

Economics

4 d. ago After accomplishments in politics, media, former CNN chief Tom Johnson makes mental health his cause

NEW YORK (AP) — Tom Johnson’s career took him from the White House to newspaper publisher jobs in Dallas and Los Angeles to president of CNN. While that left him able to swap stories about two influential figures — Lyndon B. Johnson and Ted Turner — that’s not the real reason he wrote his memoir. […]

Politics

6 d. ago Paige Spiranac rips Ryder Cup fans for bad behaviour: ‘Not shocked’

Golf influencer calls out spectators at Bethpage Black who relentlessly taunted Europe's Rory McIlroy and his wife.

Sport

9 d. ago Paige Spiranac defends Bryson DeChambeau after Ryder Cup ‘nightmare’ criticism

Popular golf influencer called out Golf Channel analyst Brandel Chamblee for his 'weird take' about LIV Golf star.

Other

1 week ago 'Besieged': Mayors and councillors band together at UBCM to call for bail reform, involuntary care

Dozens of local officials said repeat and violent crime, as well as mental health and addiction issues, are wreaking havoc in their towns

Society

1 week ago Provinces unite to seek federal funds for mental health and addiction

Wilson said provincial and territorial leaders united to tackle big problems last Monday at a Banff meeting of ministers of mental health and addiction from around the country,

Science

1 week ago Synendos Therapeutics Reports Positive and Highly Promising Topline Results from Phase 1 Trials, Paving the Way for Phase 2 in Mental Health

The studies established the lead asset to be well tolerated in healthy volunteers at all doses with a good safety profile SYT-510 demonstrated penetration in the central nervous system and a pharmacodynamic effect on the brain BASEL, Switzerland, Sept. 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Synendos Therapeutics (“Synendos”), the clinical-stage biotech company developing breakthrough therapies for […]

Science

1 week ago Canadian Women & Sport Launches National “Get Girl Coached” Campaign to Keep Girls in the Game

Canada’s sport system is being challenged to listen to girls and create environments where every girl can benefit from the power of sport TORONTO — Half of Canadian girls aren’t participating in sport by the age of 17*, missing out on the health, confidence, and mental wellness benefits that sport provides. Today, Canadian Women […]

Sport

2 w. ago Here's why a group of Toronto friends just walked for 69 hours to Niagara Falls

On the night of Sept. 1 at exactly 10:55 p.m., Trevaun Douglas took his final steps towards the U.S. border at Niagara Falls. After walking more than 141 kilometres over the span of 69 hours, he completed a journey that pushed both his physical and mental limits for the sole purpose of empowering the youth of his community. Douglas is the founder of Mind On Strength, a grassroots youth empowerment initiative based in Lawrence Heights that regularly organizes community programs to support young people and their families through mentorship, movement, education, and healing. The initiative's back-to-school fundraisers, which are a huge component of its programming, help to provide essentials, sneakers and clothing, haircuts and braids, grocery cards and emergency food boxes, mental health resources, and scholarships and field trips for the youth in the community. Last year, Douglas and a group of friends raised over $47,000 after completing a 46-hour walk from T...

Other

2 w. ago Summit on mental health in workplace hosts leaders in science, industry

Leaders from Calgary and across the country will gather for the Leadership at the Speed of Science Summit — a full-day exploration on how stress, performance and mental health intersect in the modern workplace. Organized by Cortical Consulting & Coaching in partnership with the Hotchkiss Brain Institute, the summit — being held at the BMO […]

Politics

2 w. ago Mental, physical toll is sidelining nearly 20 per cent of Calgary police officers

There were 2,334 Calgary police officersin 2024, meaning roughly 443 of those are currently on leave

Events

2 w. ago Mental, physical toll sidelining nearly 20 per cent of Calgary police officers

There were 2,334 uniformed Calgary police officers in 2024, meaning roughly 443 of those are currently on leave

Events

2 w. ago Why Paige Spiranac says she’s finally ‘happier’ after mental health struggles

'Although I felt like a loser and a quitter at the time, I always knew I wasn’t cut out for professional sports and was able to find a path better suited for my personality.'

Sport

2 w. ago Paige Spiranac teases 2026 calendar with racy underwear photo

Popular golf influencer and SI Swimsuit model shared a steamy snap of herself, hyping up fans after her latest photo shoot.

Other

2 w. ago Quebec mom found not criminally responsible for abandoning child to stay detained

The Quebec court judge delivered his decision at the Valleyfield, Que., courthouse, saying that despite her improving mental health she still poses a risk to the public.

Events

2 w. ago Toronto Public Library expanding social, crisis support services to more branches

Toronto's libraries increasingly find themselves on the front lines of the city's homelessness and mental health crisis.

Other

3 w. ago In Pursuit of Mental Wellness in the First Responder Community: ‘It’s about saving lives’

This book is a roadmap for the mental health journey that should serve as a guide for other first responder organizations to follow

Other

3 w. ago Opinion: NHL, Oilers foundations assist on youth mental health; what's stopping others?

In late June, NHL Foundation Canada announced its latest round of grant recipients, highlighting five Canadian organizations for their community-building impact. Among them was Calgary-based non-profit Impact Society, recognized for its transformative Heroes programs. This grant supports the delivery of Heroes in rural and Indigenous communities across northern Alberta: areas facing some of the highest […]

Science

3 w. ago Rays’ Wander Franco detained and admitted into a clinic for mental health issues

Suspended Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco, who was found guilty earlier this year of sexually abusing a minor, was detained by police on Tuesday and admitted into a clinic in the Dominican Republic for mental health issues, according to authorities. The request to have him detained and admitted came from his family, police spokesman […]

Science