Spotlight

May 06, 2026

Reproductive Pathways Across the Lifespan and Their Mental Health Impacts

Reproductive health experiences may heighten the risk of new-onset mental illness or exacerbate existing mental illnesses during and after pregnancy. Coordinated, system-level mental health support integrated into fertility, obstetric and primary care is essential. Read this ICES Report in Healthcare Quarterly.

Events

Thursday, May 21, 2026  - Toronto, ON Longwoods Breakfast Series

How to Fight for What You Need: Advocating for Care in Canada’s Health Care System

Michael Decter, Former Ontario Deputy Minister of Health, Mike McCarthy, Canadian Patient Advocate, Healthcare Consultant, and Expert in Navigating Complex Health Systems and Moderator: Shelley Ambrose, Publisher, Journalist, Producer, and Executive

Articles

News

May 11, 2026 Health & Healthcare News
‘A magnet for talent’: Scientists from around the world recruited by Toronto hospital network for medical research

2026-05-11 from ctvnews.ca At a time when the United States has pulled funding for research programs, Canada is pushing to attract scientists to head north with Toronto’s University Health Netw [...]

May 11, 2026 Health & Healthcare News
Ontario pharmacists now allowed to treat these 9 conditions

2026-05-11 from ctvnews.ca TORONTO — Ontario pharmacists will soon be allowed to administer more vaccines and treat more common ailments, as part of the government’s continuing moves to e [...]

May 11, 2026 Health & Healthcare News
Ontario nurses launch constitutional challenge over lack of right to strike

2026-05-11 from ctvnews.ca TORONTO — The Ontario Nurses’ Association is launching a constitutional challenge of a law that prevents them from taking any form of job action during the barg [...]

Editor's Picks

Nursing Leadership
Editors Picks

The Integrated Filipino Canadian Nurses Association (IFCNA) represents a vital community-driven response to the challenges faced by internationally educated nurses in Canada. Founded in 2019, this federally registered non-profit organization primarily provides comprehensive support for Philippine-educated nurses navigating the complex Canadian healthcare system. This leadership profile presents insights from IFCNA's founding chair, Austine Gaqui, and immediate past president, Mark Anthony Gravos [...]