Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Kelly Grant
Publication Date: February 23, 2026 - 05:00
Stay informed
Ottawa to halt funding for tests to detect deaths from Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
February 23, 2026
The federal government is scrapping a program that performed autopsies on the brains of people suspected of having Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, the fatal neurodegenerative disorder that came to public prominence during the mad cow crisis of the late 1990s and early 2000s.
Unpublished Newswire
There was no mincing words after the Toronto Maple Leafs' latest loss, a 5-2 defeat to the visiting Ottawa Senators on Saturday.
March 1, 2026 - 05:01 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Ottawa
Re: LILLEY: Mark Carney names Janice Charette Canada's top trade negotiator, online, Feb. 16 Read More
March 1, 2026 - 05:00 | Doug Menary, Ottawa Citizen | Ottawa Sun
The Ontario government announced on Feb. 12 that cash-strapped colleges and universities would be getting an additional $6.4 billion, while students will be shouldering more of the cost of an education. Read More
March 1, 2026 - 04:00 | Joanne Laucius | Ottawa Citizen
Comments
Be the first to comment