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.
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Calgary Police Chief: Staffing Strains Top 2026 Challenge
Calgary Police Chief Katie McLellan identifies workforce stability as the primary internal challenge for 2026, crucial for long-term public safety amid city growth. A new recruitment initiative is launched.
Overnight ER Closures at 2 B.C. Lower Mainland Hospitals
Mission Memorial and Ridge Meadows Hospitals announce temporary overnight ER closures and maternity diversions due to acute staffing shortages. Learn the details and impacts.
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.
Afghan Migrants Face ICE Holiday Check-Ins Under Trump
U.S. immigration authorities summon Afghan migrants for document checks on Christmas and New Year's Day. Critics call the timing a deliberate move to limit legal access. Read the full story.
ICE agents shoot at vehicle, injure 2 on Christmas Eve
U.S. immigration agents opened fire on a moving vehicle in Glen Burnie, Maryland, on December 24, 2025, injuring two people. Details on the ongoing investigation.
Canadian medical labs face severe staff shortages
A national association warns of critical staffing shortages in Canada's medical labs, calling for urgent funding to train the next generation of professionals. Learn about the crisis and its impact on healthcare.
Winnipeg tows 1,700+ vehicles over unpaid parking tickets
The City of Winnipeg has towed more than 1,700 vehicles in a crackdown on drivers with multiple unpaid parking tickets. Find out how the enforcement program works.
Poland arrests 100 in child sex abuse probe
Polish authorities have detained 100 men in a sweeping child sexual abuse investigation. The operation highlights a major crackdown on exploitation networks.
Calgary teen charged over AI-generated explicit material
A Calgary teenager has been criminally charged after allegedly using artificial intelligence to create sexually explicit content. The case highlights emerging legal challenges with AI technology.
Cochrane eyes Australian paramedics for staffing gaps
Northern Ontario's Cochrane district is turning to Australia to fill critical paramedic vacancies. The local service board has approved a plan to hire up to eight internationally trained professionals.
Genetec launches mobile app for real-time vehicle investigations
Genetec Inc. has launched Cloudrunner Mobile, a new app that brings real-time vehicle data and alerts directly to law enforcement and security professionals in the field, enhancing investigative speed and community safety.
Oak Bay and Saanich ink new policing partnership
Oak Bay and Saanich municipalities formalize new policing agreement to strengthen community safety and law enforcement cooperation across Vancouver Island regions.
20 Sudbury Paramedics Off Work Due to Occupational Stress
Greater Sudbury Paramedic Services confronts staffing challenges with 20 paramedics on leave for occupational stress injuries. Learn about the impact on emergency services.
Edmonton gains 19 new Community Peace Officers
Edmonton strengthens community safety with 19 new peace officers. Learn how this expansion will impact local enforcement and public security across the city.
Manitoba RCMP officers now equipped with body cameras
RCMP in Manitoba have successfully deployed body-worn cameras to nearly all frontline officers, enhancing transparency and accountability in law enforcement operations across the province.
Quebec hospital pharmacists plead for help as vacancies hit 20%
Quebec hospital pharmacists demand ministerial action as 1 in 5 positions sit empty, creating medication safety risks. Read about the growing healthcare crisis.
Man charged after prohibited weapons sent to home: N.B. RCMP
New Brunswick RCMP have laid charges against a man after prohibited weapons were mailed to his residence. The investigation highlights ongoing efforts to combat illegal weapons trafficking.
Saint John Police Officer Charged with Breach of Trust
A Saint John Police Force detective constable faces breach of public trust charges. Learn about the case details and ongoing SiRT investigation into police conduct.
Winnipeg Police Roll Out New E-Ticketing Technology
Winnipeg Police Service introduces innovative e-ticketing system to modernize traffic enforcement and improve efficiency. Learn how this digital transformation will benefit officers and citizens.
Suspended London Police Officer Accused of Impaired Driving
A London police officer previously suspended now faces impaired driving allegations. Get the latest details on this developing disciplinary case.
Fredericton Police Expand to Annexed Areas Next Month
Fredericton Police Force will begin patrolling newly annexed areas starting December 2025, extending municipal services to growing communities. Learn about the expansion plan.
Toronto's radical plan for homeless shelters and drugs
Toronto's shelter guidelines encourage hiring active drug users and providing drug services in all facilities, including those with children. A controversial shift in harm reduction.
Sarnia reduces police headquarters funding
Sarnia city council has reduced funding for police headquarters in recent budget decision. Learn about the implications for local law enforcement and community safety.
Windsor-Essex MRI/CT scan delays reach 2 years
Patients in Windsor-Essex face critical delays for MRI and CT scans due to staffing shortages, with some waiting up to two years for essential diagnostics.
Glengarry police operation nets 19 arrests
Windsor police conducted targeted enforcement on Glengarry buildings, resulting in 19 arrests as part of ongoing crime reduction strategy. Learn about the operation details.
P.E.I. RCMP makes arrests using first helicopter enforcement
Prince Edward Island RCMP conducted groundbreaking helicopter enforcement operation resulting in multiple arrests. Historic aerial police effort targets criminal activity across the province.
Jason Crowley Named Windsor Police Chief
Jason Crowley has been officially appointed as the new Chief of Police for Windsor, Ontario. Learn more about this leadership change and what it means for the community.
New Windsor Police Chief Announcement Today
Windsor prepares to announce its new police chief this morning. Stay informed about this significant leadership change in local law enforcement.
Barrie Road Closed for Police Investigation
Barrie police have closed a road for ongoing investigation. Stay updated on traffic disruptions and police activity in the area. Follow for latest developments.
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