Alberta Health-Care Union Strike Locations Announced
Health-care workers across Alberta commence strike action as union reveals picket locations. Get the latest updates on the labor dispute affecting provincial health services.
Category : Search result: Bluewater Health
Alberta health workers strike set for Saturday
Approximately 3,500 Alberta LPNs and health-care aides are set to strike Saturday, potentially delaying elective surgeries. Learn the key details and impacts.
Alberta's health reform sparks debate on fixing system
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith introduces hybrid healthcare model, sparking debate about reforming Canada's struggling system. Critics voice concerns while supporters point to Quebec's success with private clinics.
New Francophone Health Centre Opens in Timmins
Timmins welcomes a new francophone community health centre serving over 1,700 French-speaking patients. Learn how this facility addresses healthcare gaps in Northern Ontario.
Experts: Private Health Care May Increase Mortality
Medical specialists in Montreal express grave concerns that the privatization of Canada's health care could lead to increased patient mortality rates. Learn more about the risks.
Political Appointees Risk Canada's Health Care System
Experienced health leaders are being replaced by political appointees across Canada, risking universal healthcare. Learn how this shift from expertise to ideology puts patient care in jeopardy.
Alberta health-care workers strike set for Saturday
16,000 Alberta LPNs and health-care aides begin strike Saturday after failed negotiations. Critical services impacted as union demands fair wages and staffing. Follow for updates.
Alberta health-care workers serve strike notice
AUPE members in Alberta have served strike notice, potentially disrupting health services across the province. Learn about the implications and next steps.
New Calgary Youth Mental Health Facility Opening 2027
Calgary's new CASA Mental Health facility will provide specialized care for 81 youth with complex mental health challenges, addressing growing needs in Alberta communities.
Toronto's New Medical Officer of Health Dr. Michelle Murti
Dr. Michelle Murti begins her tenure as Toronto's medical officer of health, bringing fresh perspective to public health challenges. Learn about her vision for Toronto Public Health.
Toronto's new top doctor: affordability key to health
Dr. Michelle Murti, Toronto's new Medical Officer of Health, declares affordability a critical health issue affecting residents' wellbeing. Learn how economic stress impacts public health outcomes.
Tuberculosis Outbreak in Edmonton Inner City
Alberta health officials declare a tuberculosis outbreak in Edmonton's inner city, with a dozen cases linked to the homeless population. Learn about the risks and response.
Half of young Canadian men at risk of problem anger
New research reveals 50% of Canadian men aged 19-29 struggle with problem anger affecting daily life. Learn about the mental health crisis and available support resources.
Chronic Kidney Disease Doubles Worldwide: Canada Impact
Global chronic kidney disease cases surge to 800 million adults, with Canada experiencing increased mortality rates. Learn about this growing health crisis and its implications.
Alberta UCP fluoride resolution criticized by experts
Alberta UCP's resolution on community water fluoridation faces strong criticism from dental experts and opposition, raising public health concerns across the province.
Bernie Kosar has aggressive procedures before liver transplant
Former Cleveland Browns quarterback Bernie Kosar undergoes aggressive medical procedures while awaiting liver transplant. Get the latest updates on his health journey.
Gwyneth Paltrow Reveals Mental Health Struggles
Gwyneth Paltrow discusses her anxiety, hormonal changes, and mental health journey on the goop podcast. The actress shares how public life impacted her nervous system.
CHEO partners with Jamie Fine on mental health videos
CHEO launches YouTube series with musician Jamie Fine tackling top-searched mental health topics. Six-video initiative aims to combat misinformation and provide reliable resources.
Half of young Canadian men have problem anger: survey
A new Canadian survey reveals 50% of young men struggle with problematic anger. Learn about the mental health crisis and its implications for public health.
Health Sciences Union, AHS Return to Bargaining Table
Health care workers' union and Alberta Health Services resume contract negotiations after October rallies. Latest updates on Edmonton health care bargaining.
Three Teens Killed in West Grey Car Crash
West Grey community grieves after deadly teen car crash claims three young lives. Support pours in for families and school community during this tragic time.
Hanover crash claims 3 students, 1 critically injured
Community mourns after devastating crash kills three Hanover students and leaves fourth with life-threatening injuries. Details on the tragedy and community response.
Federal prisons ill-equipped for mental health: watchdog
Canada's prison watchdog reveals federal institutions lack proper long-term mental health care capabilities. Learn about the systemic gaps affecting inmate rehabilitation.
Ontario Braces for Severe Flu Season: Health Alert
Health experts warn Ontario could face a challenging flu season. Learn about vaccine access concerns and preventive measures to protect your family this winter.
Ontario health experts warn of tough flu season ahead
Health experts predict Ontario could face a severe flu season this year. Learn about vaccination importance and protective measures to stay healthy during peak season.
Manitoba Municipalities Push for Mental Health Law Reform
Manitoba municipalities are urging the provincial government to review mental health legislation to reduce police involvement in crisis response. Learn about the renewed calls for change.
Federal Budget Signals Lower Health Transfer Increases
Canada's 2025 federal budget reveals smaller health transfer increases to provinces and ends temporary funding agreements. Learn how this affects healthcare funding across the country.
Canada loses measles elimination status after outbreak
Canadian health officials confirm the country has lost its measles elimination status due to a year-long outbreak. Learn how this affects public health and travel.
SHA to provide daily emergency service disruption updates
Starting November 2025, Saskatchewan residents will receive daily updates on emergency service disruptions across the province through new SHA initiative.
London Hospital Prepares for Tough Flu Season
London Health Sciences Centre is preparing for a challenging influenza season based on global data trends. Learn how the hospital is bolstering its response.
Page 2 of 4