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New HIV prevention guidelines say doctors should not be ‘gatekeeping’ PrEP

By Hannah Alberga A coalition of doctors across Canada is releasing a new guideline for prescribing medications that can prevent HIV infection, with a strong focus on increasing the promotion and awareness of the expanding class of drugs. The clinical guideline published Monday in the Canadian Medical Association Journal provides 31 recommendations and 10 good practices for prescribing antiretroviral medication before and after a potential HIV exposure to prevent infection. Lead author Dr. Darrell Tan said 19 physicians volunteered their…

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New HIV prevention guidelines say doctors should not be ‘gatekeeping’ PrEP

By Hannah Alberga A coalition of doctors across Canada is releasing a new guideline for prescribing…

Tuberculosis outbreak hits Labrador weeks after Inuit group decried funding loss

By Sarah Smellie Health officials in Newfoundland and Labrador have declared an outbreak of tuberculosis within…

Baby eel businesswoman ‘the most courageous person I know’: lawyer

By John Chilibeck, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Daily Gleaner A lawyer representing a New Brunswick…

First Nations could win an ownership stake in ‘nation-building’ mine

By John Chilibeck, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Daily Gleaner The company that wants to develop…

Hans McCarthy wins landmark Forensic Audit, setting new standards for First Nations governanc

By Chevi Rabbit, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Alberta Native News Hans McCarthy, grandson of the late…

Price vs. patriotism: Holiday season a test for buy Canadian sentiment

By Tara Deschamps When customers visited Lisa Pozin’s two Vancouver gift shops earlier this year, they…

Montreal museum spotlights sex workers history of activism and resistance

By Morgan Lowrie When community group Mile End Chavurah held an event in 2023 to name…

‘At least you’re not New Brunswick’: Economic chart puts province last

By John Chilibeck, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Daily Gleaner Tongues are flapping over a chart…

Draft AFN resolution asks for direct funding to Dene Nation

By Claire McFarlane, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Cabin Radio A resolution to have some transfer payments…

Manitoba legislature members trade insults over tofu, lattes and criminal past

By Steve Lambert Tofu-eaters. Misogynists. Criminal. The insults have been flying fast and furious at the…

A dangerous road for B.C. and Alberta wildlife is getting safer

By Ainslie Cruickshank, The Narwhal At least 12,959 wild animals died on B.C. roads and highways…

Alberta gets its way in deal with Ottawa

By Natasha Bulowski, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Canada’s National Observer Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has long…

Ottawa, Alberta’s ‘pipe dream’ faces surge of resistance in BC

By Rochelle Baker, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Canada’s National Observer Prime Minister Mark Carney’s agreement with…

National School Food Program Expanding

By Carol Baldwin, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Wakaw Recorder Legislative Secretary for Education, Barret Kropf, and…

First Nations leader says pipeline MOU changes nothing, tanker ban is non-negotiable

By Ashley Joannou and Wolfgang Depner The president of the Coastal First Nations in British Columbia…

Marten Falls signs historic $39.5-million agreement with Ontario

By Mike Stimpson, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Thunder Bay Source MARTEN FALLS — Youth on this…

Quebec Ombudsman releases report on Viens Commission

By Lucas-Matthew Marsh, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Iori:wase The Quebec Ombudsman has released its fourth annual…

Nova Scotia releases environmental racism draft report, won’t commit to apology

By Lyndsay Armstrong Nova Scotia’s opposition parties are criticizing the government for failing to immediately apologize…

Comments and reaction on Ottawa-Alberta pipeline memorandum of understanding

Prime Minister Mark Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith signed Thursday a memorandum of understanding that…

Steven Guilbeault quits Carney’s cabinet to protest pipeline deal

By Kyle Duggan Culture Minister Steven Guilbeault resigned from Prime Minister Mark Carney’s cabinet late Thursday…

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