New Windsor Regional Hospital CEO Kristin Kennedy announces construction on the Fancsy Family Hospital Project will begin in spring or summer 2026. Key details on the project's pivotal phase and leadership transition.
Taylor and Chris Brown welcome son Jack, the first baby born at Royal Victoria Hospital in Barrie in 2026. Discover the heartwarming story and other New Year's arrivals across Canada.
Barrie police are investigating the death of a 10-year-old boy found during a wellness check on New Year's Eve. The boy's mother was hospitalized. Read the latest details.
Victoria Police made an unusual arrest on New Year's Day 2026, taking a man into custody after driving him to headquarters in the back of a U-Haul van. Get the full story on this unique police operation.
The Greater Toronto Area celebrated the arrival of its first newborns of 2026. Meet the families who rang in the new year with new life at hospitals in Vaughan, Etobicoke, and Brampton.
CAA warns of unprecedented roadside assistance calls in Barrie due to severe winter weather. Learn about the strain on services and safety tips for the New Year's Eve storm.
The City of Barrie has activated a winter maintenance event following intense snow squalls. Residents are urged to stay off roads as crews work to clear streets. Stay updated on local conditions.
Windsor Regional Hospital announces its next Chief Executive Officer, with a seasoned internal leader set to take the helm in 2026. Discover the leadership transition plan.
Explore the construction of Vancouver's new $2.18 billion St. Paul's Hospital, designed as a future-proof health campus. See how it doubles the size of the old facility and aims to serve generations.
Downtown Barrie's New Year's Eve festivities have a new home this year. Discover the details of the venue change and what revellers can expect for the celebration.
Mission Memorial and Ridge Meadows Hospitals announce temporary overnight ER closures and maternity diversions due to acute staffing shortages. Learn the details and impacts.
Ken Retkowski has spent 17 years at Renfrew Victoria Hospital, unable to leave due to a lack of provincial funding for specialized care. His story highlights systemic gaps in long-term healthcare support.
The City of Barrie has enacted a new Interim Control By-law to guide its upcoming expansion. Learn about the details and what this means for future development.
The Saskatchewan Health Authority has banned security guards from its facilities after video showed a man in a wheelchair left outside in freezing temperatures. Read the full story.
Paul Sadlon Sr., a prominent Barrie businessman, car dealership owner, and major community philanthropist, has died at the age of 93. Learn about his life and legacy.
CTV's Krista Simpson uncovers new details on the long-awaited hospital for Waterloo Region, a project two decades in development. Learn about the potential opening date and project progress.
Security personnel involved in a recent incident are no longer permitted to work at Saskatoon's Victoria Hospital. Get the latest details on the investigation and hospital response.
The announcement of a new site for Edmonton's Stollery Children's Hospital, a critical hub serving 300,000 kids annually, has been overlooked. This planning phase is crucial for accountability and a successful build.
The Prince and Princess of Wales have shared their official 2025 Christmas card, featuring a new family portrait. See the festive image and details here.
The Prince Albert Grand Council is seeking urgent answers after a video surfaced showing a man lying in the snow near Victoria Hospital. Community leaders express heartbreak and demand accountability.
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.
The Barrie & District Christmas Cheer campaign is in its final stretch. Organizers issue an urgent call for donations to meet the community's needs this holiday season. Learn how you can help.
The relocation of a bus stop from Victoria Hospital in Winnipeg has raised significant safety and accessibility concerns for vulnerable patients and staff. Learn about the community's response.
Georgian Bay General Hospital in Barrie mandates masks for all staff due to a significant increase in respiratory illnesses. The policy aims to protect vulnerable patients and healthcare workers.
The supervised consumption site at Edmonton's Royal Alexandra Hospital closed its doors Tuesday. Read about the implications for public health and addiction services in the city.
The City of Barrie has released its holiday operating schedule for parking, transit, and recreation centres. Plan your festive season with these key dates and closures.
The City of Barrie has officially opened its outdoor skating rinks for the winter season, including the popular Circle at the Centre at City Hall. Get the details on this seasonal tradition.
As winter arrives, the City of Barrie outlines its snow clearing protocols for streets and sidewalks. Learn the rules to avoid fines and ensure community safety.
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.
Canadian rock icon Kim Mitchell will ring in 2026 with a performance in Barrie. Get details on the celebration and what else is happening in the city.