Canadian Doctors Call for Universal, No-Barrier Access to HIV Prevention Medications for Anyone Who Requests Them

The Incident On a cold November afternoon in downtown Toronto, emergency crews rushed to a high-rise apartment complex after reports that a young child had fallen from a balcony. Neighbours watched in disbelief, some in tears, as paramedics worked urgently. The tragedy shook the entire building — a stark reminder of how quickly everyday life…

Read More

Health Canada Greenlights Ribociclib for High‑Risk Early Breast Cancer

Health Canada has granted approval for the use of ribociclib (marketed as Kisqali) in combination with an aromatase inhibitor as adjuvant therapy for adults with hormone receptor–positive, HER2-negative early breast cancer (stage II or III) at high risk of recurrence. This decision expands treatment options beyond endocrine therapy alone and marks a key milestone in…

Read More

Canada Issues First Major Heat Alert of 2025 as Ontario and Quebec Scorch Under Extreme Temperatures

  Record-Breaking Heat Wave Sweeps Across Central Canada Environment Canada has issued the first major heat alert of 2025, as sweltering temperatures grip large parts of Ontario and Quebec. With temperatures soaring into the mid- to high-30s Celsius and humidex values making it feel well over 40°C, millions of residents are being urged to take…

Read More

Deadly Hong Kong high-rise blaze claims at least thirteen lives as firefighters battle towering flames, search desperately for trapped residents

The Incident On the afternoon of November 26, 2025, a massive fire erupted at Wang Fuk Court, a high-rise residential complex in Tai Po district, in northern Hong Kong. Flames broke out around 2:50 p.m., and within minutes the blaze raced up the exterior of the towers — aided by bamboo scaffolding and construction netting…

Read More