Alberta Bill 11: The Real Cost of Dual-Practice Health Care
Alberta's Bill 11 fuels debate on private-pay health services. Critics warn of a two-tier system, while capacity issues persist. Explore the impact on universal care in Canada.
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Maritime Children Flood ERs with Flu Symptoms
Hospitals in the Maritimes see a growing number of children in emergency rooms with flu symptoms. Health officials urge vigilance as the season peaks. Learn the signs and when to seek care.
Ben's Cup seeks $1M for cancer treatment not in Canada
A fundraising initiative in Edmonton is working to collect $1 million for an advanced cancer treatment centre, aiming to bring critical care options currently unavailable in Canada to local patients.
Drug charge after erratic driving stop on Hwy. 17 in N. Ontario
Ontario Provincial Police apprehend a driver on Highway 17 for erratic operation, resulting in a drug possession charge. Public assistance is sought in a separate moose poaching case.
Moose Illegally Shot, Left to Waste in Northern Ontario
Ontario conservation officers are asking for the public's help to find who shot and abandoned a moose northwest of Elliot Lake. This wasteful act is a serious violation.
Moose shot, wasted near Elliot Lake; MNR seeks tips
Ontario's MNRF is asking for public assistance after a moose was illegally shot and abandoned northwest of Elliot Lake. Conservation officers are investigating the wasteful act.
Calgary's Safe Consumption Site Closure: What's at Stake?
The provincial decision to close Calgary's sole supervised consumption site at Sheldon Chumir Health Centre raises alarms. Without alternatives, vulnerable neighbours face increased risks. Read the full analysis.
Calgary Garden Centre Gives Away Free Christmas Trees
Need a last-minute Christmas tree? A Calgary garden centre is giving theirs away for free on December 24, 2025. Get the details and spread some holiday cheer.
Canada to launch men's and boys' health strategy in 2026
Federal Health Minister Marjorie Michel announces a dedicated national strategy for men's and boys' health, set for launch in 2026. Learn about the government's new focus on this critical public health area.
Union blasts province over North Bay hospital job cuts
Healthcare workers and union members rallied in North Bay, calling on the Ontario government to reverse planned job cuts at the North Bay Regional Health Centre.
Saskatchewan men charged in illegal wildlife trapping operation
Two men face charges for an illegal outfitting service near Briercrest, Saskatchewan, accused of trapping wild deer and moose for European clients. Conservation officers led the investigation.
Manitoba Health Reports: Improvements and Concerns
New Manitoba health reports reveal overall improvements in public health, though specific areas of concern persist. Discover the key findings and what they mean for the province.
Moose Jaw fighter wins WBC Muay Thai world title
Cameron Billy of Moose Jaw reflects on his ecstatic victory, capturing the WBC amateur cruiserweight Muay Thai title at the World Cup in Alberta. Read his inspiring story.
Jake Paul reports double broken jaw after Joshua KO
YouTube star turned boxer Jake Paul reveals he sustained a double broken jaw in his knockout loss to former heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua on December 19, 2025, in Miami.
New MRI Scanner Coming to Innisfil in 2026
Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre will install a state-of-the-art MAGNETOM Flow Elite MRI scanner at the Rizzardo Health and Wellness Centre in 2026, a first for the region. Learn more about this major healthcare upgrade.
Moose Jaw missing person found dead, murder charge laid
A man from Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, has been found deceased, leading to a murder charge against another individual. The investigation is ongoing.
N.S. boy, 6, sells art for IWK hospital toy drive
Wyatt Veinotte, a six-year-old from Nova Scotia, is creating and selling artwork to purchase toys for children spending the holidays at the IWK Health Centre. Read his inspiring story.
Barrie Event Raises $196K for Waypoint Mental Health
The 'An Evening to Shine the Light' gala in Midland raised $196,000 for the Waypoint Centre for Mental Health Care. Over 150 guests attended the December fundraiser.
Alberta names new chief medical officer of health
Dr. Vivien Suttorp is Alberta's new permanent chief medical officer of health, bringing over 25 years of public health experience to the role. Learn about her priorities and the recent history of the position.
Antisemitic slurs interrupt Winnipeg hospital menorah lighting
A menorah-lighting at Winnipeg's Health Sciences Centre was disrupted by hate speech, prompting an apology from officials and police involvement. The incident highlights rising antisemitism.
LHSC sees surge in flu admissions, ER visits, and outbreaks
London Health Sciences Centre reports increased hospital admissions, emergency visits, and outbreaks due to a busy influenza season. Get the latest details on the healthcare impact.
N.B. woman recovering after moose collision on Route 7
A New Brunswick woman is recovering in hospital after a serious collision with a moose on Route 7. Her partner recounts the harrowing experience and her miraculous survival.
Stratford's First Overnight Warming Centre Opening Soon
Stratford is launching its first overnight warming centre at the Connections Centre to provide a safe, warm space for those in need during the cold winter months. Learn about the opening and its importance.
Moose Jaw police seize 400g of fentanyl, make arrest
Moose Jaw police have made a significant drug bust, confiscating over 400 grams of fentanyl and arresting a local man. Get the details on this major seizure.
Michael Gonzalez Named Head Coach of Moose Jaw Miller Express
The Moose Jaw Miller Express have promoted Michael Gonzalez to head coach for the 2026 season following the departure of the former coach. Get the latest on this Western Canadian Baseball League move.
Calgary Supervised Consumption Site to Close in 2026
The Alberta government has pledged to shut down the supervised consumption site at Calgary's Sheldon M. Chumir Health Centre next year. Learn more about the decision and its implications.
King Thunderbird Centre Opens in Edmonton
The new King Thunderbird Centre officially opened its doors in Edmonton on December 15, 2025, marking a significant upgrade from the old Boyle Street location. Discover the impact on the community.
WinnipegTech Seeks Manitoba Land for Data Centre
A Winnipeg-based tech company is scouting for the perfect 'Goldilocks' plot in Manitoba to build a large-scale data centre, aiming to capitalize on the province's resources and strategic location. Learn more about this potential economic driver.
Barrie's RVH brings back mask requirement
Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre in Barrie, Ontario, has implemented a mandatory mask policy for all visitors and staff due to a significant increase in respiratory illnesses. Learn more about the new rules and how to protect yourself.
Two men fined $7K for illegal moose hunting
Two men from Southern Ontario have been fined a total of $7,000 for illegally killing a bull moose. The case highlights the strict enforcement of wildlife conservation laws in the province.
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