West Coast General Hospital ICU remains closed
The intensive care unit at Port Alberni's West Coast General Hospital is still closed as officials work to resolve a staffing issue. Learn about the impact on local healthcare.
The intensive care unit at Port Alberni's West Coast General Hospital is still closed as officials work to resolve a staffing issue. Learn about the impact on local healthcare.
The charitable Maman Dion Foundation, founded by Céline Dion's mother, is shutting down permanently. Learn about its legacy and the reasons behind this decision.
The Alberta government has launched a review into the death of a man at the Grey Nuns Community Hospital emergency room in Edmonton. Get the latest details on the investigation.
Kristin Kennedy, current CEO of Erie Shores HealthCare, will lead Windsor Regional Hospital starting April 2026. Learn about her background and the leadership transition affecting two major Ontario hospitals.
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.
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.
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.
A Winnipeg health-care manager diagnosed with PTSD after witnessing a workplace stabbing is suing Seven Oaks General Hospital and the WRHA for wrongful dismissal. Read the full story.
Santa and Mrs. Claus delivered gifts and smiles to children in the pediatric unit of Regina General Hospital on December 22, 2025. See the heartwarming moments captured by photojournalist Kayle Neis.
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.
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.
Alberta Health Services reinstates public bell-ringing ceremonies at Edmonton's Stollery Children's Hospital after listening to families. The tradition returns March 1.
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 viral TirTir Mask Fit Red cushion foundation, praised for its flawless, airbrushed finish, is now on sale for up to 17% off on Amazon Canada. Discover why it's outperforming luxury brands.
UBC researchers have pinpointed how cholesterol-lowering statins damage muscles, a breakthrough that could lead to safer drugs for millions of Canadians. Learn about the new findings.
Discover the best stick foundations for a quick, flawless finish. From Merit to Hourglass, we review top picks for every skin tone and coverage need.
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.
Ontario Provincial Police report an incident of vandalism at St. Joseph's General Hospital in Elliot Lake. Details on the arrest and charges.
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.
UBC scientists develop a cleaner method to make rayon using microfibrillated cellulose, reducing harsh solvent use by up to 70%. A win for sustainable fashion and B.C.'s green economy.
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.
A newly renovated waiting area has opened at Edmonton's University of Alberta Hospital, offering a more comfortable space for patients and families. Learn about the upgrades and their impact.
Metro Vancouver lawns are being torn up by crows, raccoons, and skunks feasting on a boom of European chafer beetle grubs. Experts explain the seasonal cycle and why 2025 is particularly bad.
Fraser Health announces temporary diversion of pregnant patients from Peace Arch and another hospital during the holiday period due to staffing. Learn the details and alternatives.
A Saskatchewan nurse recounts a frightening event where a patient brought firearms and knives into a Saskatoon emergency room. Read the full story and its implications for hospital safety.
A Swift Current woman shares her ordeal of being turned away from her local hospital during labour, forcing a lengthy trip. Read her story and the impact of regional service disruptions.
A transformative $2 million donation to the IWK Foundation establishes the Dr. Margaret Oulton Accelerate Chair in Women+ Health Research, promising major advances in care.