Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Jennifer Yang
Publication Date: August 11, 2025 - 00:01
Obesity Canada’s updated medication guidelines say weight-loss drugs are safe and effective, lead author says
August 11, 2025
When Obesity Canada first released its treatment guidelines in 2020, the chapter on medications included three drugs and six recommendations for their use.
On Monday, the health charity published its latest chapter update in the Canadian Medical Association Journal – and the number of drug options and recommendations have both doubled.
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The B.C. Supreme Court has invalidated a bylaw passed by the City of Vancouver that imposed a fee on ride-hailing companies working on city streets during peak hours. Uber Canada took the city to court over the bylaw, claiming it overstepped a municipal government’s power to regulate so-called “transportation network services.”
August 11, 2025 - 19:59 | Darryl Greer | The Globe and Mail
A panel of three Ontario Court of Appeal judges unanimously affirmed the constitutionality of Canada’s first-past-the-post electoral system in a ruling released on Monday.The system, laid out in the Canada Elections Act, sees the candidate who receives the most votes in a given riding or electoral district become the member of Parliament.
August 11, 2025 - 19:44 | Jim Bronskill | The Globe and Mail
A Denare Beach man who lost his home to a wildfire is calling out Premier Scott Moe and the Saskatchewan government for abandoning northern communities when they needed help most.
August 11, 2025 - 19:35 | Mackenzie Mazankowski | Global News - Canada
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