Recall UCP MLAs Over ER Wait Times, Demand Albertans
Outrage grows in Alberta as tragic deaths in overcrowded emergency rooms spark calls for political accountability. Readers demand immediate action on healthcare crisis.
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Review of man's death in Edmonton ER underway
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Ottawa police identify two suspects, seek third in thefts
Ottawa Police have identified two suspects in a series of high-value commercial thefts in the city's west end. A third female suspect remains at large. Police are asking for the public's help.
Brown University shooting suspect found dead
Providence police confirm the suspect in the Brown University shooting was found deceased from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Get the latest details on the investigation.
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.
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.
Ottawa police seek two suspects in west-end merchandise thefts
Ottawa police have identified one suspect but continue to search for two women involved in a series of west-end merchandise thefts on Nov. 23. Public assistance is requested.
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.
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.
New Waiting Room Opens at University of Alberta Hospital
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.
Police investigating thefts in Athabasca, seeking suspects
RCMP in Athabasca are investigating a series of thefts and are asking for the public's help to identify suspects. Anyone with information is urged to contact police immediately.
Sask. nurse shares scary ER incident with armed patient
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.
Nerve Blocks Recommended for ER Migraine Treatment
New research supports using occipital nerve blocks in emergency rooms for acute migraine pain. Learn about this treatment option now available in Calgary.
Police warn of holiday theft surge in downtown Toronto
Toronto police report an increase in pickpocketing and thefts from vehicles in the downtown core during the holiday season. Learn their safety tips to protect yourself and your belongings.
Edmonton Events: Sun Kil Moon Concert, Dana Holst Art Show
Discover must-see Edmonton events this week, including Sun Kil Moon at Starlite Room, Dana Holst's daily art drops, and Evan Robinson's gallery show. Plan your cultural calendar now.
Sask. NDP bill requires notification for rural ER doctor shortages
Saskatchewan's NDP introduces legislation mandating public alerts when rural emergency rooms lack physician coverage. Learn about the proposed bill and its implications for healthcare transparency.
Ottawa's 2025 vehicle theft hotspots mapped by police
The Ottawa Police Service has released its crime map data for 2025, pinpointing the city's vehicle theft hotspots. Discover the areas most affected and stay informed.
Vancouver distraction thefts spike to 20 cases in November
Vancouver Police report a sharp rise in distraction thefts, with 20 incidents in November 2025. Most occurred in East Vancouver. Learn the details and how to stay safe.
Two charged in York storage locker break-in spree
York Regional Police have laid charges against two individuals following a series of alleged storage locker thefts. Get the latest details on the investigation and the charges filed.
Edmonton police seek suspect in fitness centre locker thefts
Edmonton police are searching for a man connected to a series of locker room thefts at local fitness centres. Authorities urge the public to review security footage and report any information.
Two charged in York storage locker break-ins
York Regional Police have charged two individuals following a string of alleged storage locker break-ins. Get the latest details on the investigation and charges.
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