Smoke from wildfires in northern Alberta and northeastern B.C. was expected to reach Calgary this weekend, with forecasters warning of worsening air quality in the city.

Ottawa Public Health is defending its decision to reduce its testing of the city's beach water, amid criticism that doing so makes swimming riskier. Until this swimming season, OPH has tested beach ...

The Ottawa County Board rejected a $10,000 grant for public health training on Tuesday, May 27. Commissioner Sylvia Rhodea cited concerns over data privacy and the use of non-governmental ...

Ottawa city councillors voted to support a controversial battery energy storage system (BESS) facility in West Carleton despite the objections of rural councillors and residents who voiced their ...

Public health officials are urging seniors to get a COVID-19 vaccine this spring. There have been no reports of the new variant in Ottawa.

With this week marking the start of Men’s Mental Health Month, male leaders from across the Ottawa business community gathered for the third consecutive year for a candid and emotional conversation ...

Nova Scotia recoups $3.7M in health-transfer clawbacks from Ottawa ... Patients who NSH sends to Healthview are triaged in the same way as patients who go to public clinics.

Legal drinking is set to debut in some Ottawa parks this summer, after a city committee unanimously approved a four-month pilot project.

The Johnson County Department of Health and Environment has issued a public health advisory Thursday due to a sewer overflow near a treatment facility in Leawood, Kansas.

The company went public in 1927, expanded rapidly throughout the 20th century and grew to 8,000 stores by 2013. By 2014, a merger with the European pharmacy chain Alliance Boots made Walgreens one ...

Riley Brockington appeared not so eager to try it out, pointing out Ottawa Public Health and the Ottawa Police Service had written letters that did not support alcohol in parks. Brockington asked Dan ...

OTTAWA — Ottawa Police say officers arrested 13 protesters on charges of mischief and assaulting police after they held demonstrations against an arms expo in the capital.