Tag: Batten Disease

B.C. ends drug coverage for girl with rare fatal disease, citing clinical evidence

Provincial Emily Joveski - June 18, 2025

B.C. Health Minister Josie Osborne said the decision to stop drug coverage for a girl with a rare, fatal disease was difficult, but aligns with available clinical evidence and expert recommendations.

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CFIA recalls brand of jarred anchovies due to histamine

National July 14, 2025 0

A brand of jarred anchovies has been recalled in British Columbia and multiple other provinces.

Canadians head to the polls in ‘most important election of our time’

National May 2, 2025 0

Polling stations are officially open across the country for those who have not already voted in advance polls.

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