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Man dies after 8-hour ER wait in Edmonton
The tragic death of Prashant Sreekumar, 44, after an 8-hour wait in an Edmonton emergency room underscores a critical crisis in Alberta's healthcare system. Frontline staff voice their daily fears.
Man dies in Edmonton ER, Alberta orders review
The Alberta government has launched a review after Prashanth Sreekumar, 44, died in an Edmonton emergency room while waiting for a doctor. The tragedy highlights ongoing pressures on the healthcare system.
Saskatoon Best Buy Sees Heavy Boxing Day Foot Traffic
Despite challenging weather, shoppers in Saskatoon flocked to Best Buy for Boxing Day deals. Get the details on the retail rush and related local news.
Man dies after 8-hour ER wait in Edmonton hospital
The wife of Prashant Sreekumar demands answers after he died at Grey Nuns Hospital following an 8-hour wait. She questions accountability and potential negligence.
B.C. Hospital ER Closes Overnight Amid Staffing Crisis
Mission Memorial Hospital in B.C. is experiencing overnight emergency room closures due to critical staffing challenges, resuming service disruptions. Learn about the impact and response.
Cadence Weapon's 20th Anniversary Show in Edmonton
Edmonton's weekend highlights: Cadence Weapon celebrates 20 years of 'Breaking Kayfabe' at The Starlite Room, plus a Taylor Swift tribute show. Get event details and dates.
Sporting Christmas Hits Record $160K with Anonymous $74K Gift
Sporting Christmas sees a historic day with nearly $120,000 raised, including a single anonymous gift of $74,512. The campaign supports the Salvation Army's holiday hamper program in Saskatoon.
Milk River ER forced to close temporarily due to staff shortage
The Milk River Emergency Room in southern Alberta is temporarily closed due to a critical staff shortage. It is scheduled to reopen Friday night after a new doctor was recruited for the community.
B.C. ER Closing for 25 Hours on Christmas Eve
A critical emergency room in British Columbia's Interior will shut down for 25 hours starting Christmas Eve, impacting holiday healthcare access. Learn the details and official reasoning.
Saskatoon family loses home to fire before Christmas
A family of seven is processing the devastating loss of their home east of Saskatoon just days before Christmas after a house fire. Learn how they are coping.
Cross-Country Skiing Gains Popularity in Saskatoon
The Nordic ski community in Saskatoon is experiencing a significant rise in interest, with more residents embracing cross-country skiing. Discover the factors driving this winter sports trend.
Alberta Appeal Court Orders New Trial for Calgary Counsellor
The Alberta Court of Appeal has ordered a new trial for a Calgary addictions counsellor previously convicted of sexual assault. The case involves a 2019 encounter with a teen in Lethbridge. Read the full legal details.
Saskatoon winter trails and skating ponds now open
The City of Saskatoon announces its ski trails and outdoor skating ponds are ready for public use, offering residents a perfect way to enjoy winter activities. Get outside and explore!
Firefighter adopts dog saved from frozen Saskatoon river
Saskatoon firefighter Nathanael Crohn adopted Stryker, the dog he rescued from the icy South Saskatchewan River. Read their heartwarming story of an instant bond formed during a daring water rescue.
Historic Bessborough Hotel Announces Major Renovation
Saskatoon's iconic Delta Bessborough hotel will close for renovations in May 2026, reopening as a Marriott Autograph Collection property. The landmark project aims to preserve its historic architecture while modernizing amenities.
Saskatoon police shooting of 25-year-old under SIRT probe
Saskatchewan's police watchdog is investigating after a Saskatoon police officer shot a 25-year-old man during a warrant execution on Rayner Avenue. The man is in stable condition.
Saskatoon man charged following weekend stabbing
Saskatoon police have laid charges after a weekend stabbing. Get the latest details on the investigation and the suspect's court appearance.
Sask. watchdog investigates Saskatoon police shooting
The Saskatchewan Serious Incident Response Team is investigating after a man was shot by a Saskatoon police officer. Get the latest details on the incident.
Security Officers Removed from Saskatoon Hospital
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.
Rural Manitoba ERs Face Holiday Staffing Shortages
Doctors Manitoba warns of severe doctor shortages in rural emergency rooms during the holidays, urging residents to plan ahead. Learn which communities are affected.
From Dog Disaster to Design: A Living Room Refresh
A Toronto homeowner turns a shredded sofa into a design opportunity. Get expert tips on layout, lighting, and furniture to transform a long, narrow living space.
Historic Bessborough Hotel in Saskatoon gets major renovation
Saskatoon's iconic Bessborough Hotel is set for a significant renovation, its first major overhaul in nine decades. Discover the plans for this historic landmark.
Saskatoon police search for missing 77-year-old man
Saskatoon police ask for public assistance in locating Michael Graham, 77, last seen leaving City Hospital on Tuesday afternoon. Anyone with information is urged to contact authorities.
Flu Cases Surge in Quebec, Doctors Advise Caution and Shots
Influenza transmission is doubling weekly in Quebec, with a severe impact in schools. Montreal health experts advise flu shots, caution, and using 811 before ER visits for mild symptoms.
Saskatoon's Historic Bus Barns Set for 2026 Demolition
The remaining historic bus barns in Saskatoon's Caswell Hill neighbourhood are scheduled for demolition in 2026. Learn about the site's history and what comes next for this piece of local heritage.
Montreal Kids' Hospitals: Avoid ER Unless It's an Emergency
Montreal's Sainte-Justine and Children's Hospital ask parents to use 8-1-1 or clinics for minor illnesses as ERs face over 130% occupancy. Learn when to seek emergency care.
Pricey hockey goalie equipment stolen in Saskatoon
A Saskatoon student and recreational goalie is pleading for the return of his stolen equipment, valued at thousands, just before the holidays. Can a Christmas miracle happen?
Saskatoon's Optimist Hill opens for winter season
Saskatoon's popular Optimist Hill has officially opened for the 2025 winter season, offering tubing and skiing. Get the details on hours and what's new this year.
Montreal ERs Under Pressure: Parents Asked to Avoid Unless Urgent
Montreal Children's Hospital advises parents to use emergency rooms only for true emergencies due to high demand. Learn what this means for families and where to seek alternative care.
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