Alberta UCP enacts major health care system reforms
Alberta's UCP government introduces fundamental health care legislation allowing private-public shifts, changing payment structures, and requiring health card reapplication.
Alberta's UCP government introduces fundamental health care legislation allowing private-public shifts, changing payment structures, and requiring health card reapplication.
Federal government announces $35 million investment for 30 oral health training programs to strengthen Canada's dental care workforce and improve access to care.
Minnesota Wild goaltender Jesper Wallstedt stopped all 32 shots he faced to secure a 3-0 victory over the Winnipeg Jets in Sunday's NHL matchup. Read the full game recap.
Family members express growing anxiety as the strike at a GTA care home persists, raising concerns about resident care and facility operations during labor disputes.
The Calgary Wranglers secured a hard-fought 3-2 victory against the San Diego Gulls in Saturday night AHL action. Read the full game recap and analysis.
Jonathan Huberdeau's spectacular performance powers Calgary Flames to dramatic shootout victory against Dallas Stars, showcasing team's strong chemistry and determination.
Montreal Canadiens break five-game losing streak with decisive 5-2 win against Toronto Maple Leafs. Noah Dobson leads scoring in Saturday night NHL showdown at Bell Centre.
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.
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 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.
Alberta's UCP government plans hybrid health care allowing doctors to work in public and private systems simultaneously. Learn how this could change Canadian medicine.
Fraser Institute analysts argue reducing federal health transfers would force provinces to innovate and improve Canada's costly, underperforming healthcare system.
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.
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.
Advocates express disappointment as federal budget fails to include promised IVF funding, leaving Canadian families struggling with fertility treatment costs. Learn about the impact.
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith unveils a Dual Practice Surgery Model to reduce wait times for elective surgeries, allowing surgeons to work in both public and private systems while committing to public service.
Saskatchewan artist Chris Chipak celebrates the Roughriders' Grey Cup win with commemorative artwork. Discover how local talent captures football history through creative expression.
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.
AUPE members in Alberta have served strike notice, potentially disrupting health services across the province. Learn about the implications and next steps.
Long-term care workers at a Pictou, Nova Scotia nursing home have voted to authorize strike action. Learn about the implications for senior care in the region and what happens next.
Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Trevor Harris was celebrated at the Legislative Building with a special oil painting commemorating his magical Grey Cup victory.
Maison McCulloch Hospice hosts free end-of-life planning workshop in Sudbury on November 25, 2025. Learn advance care planning from palliative care coaches.
B.C.'s child-care program now has Canada's highest fees despite NDP promises. Only 10% of spaces are $10/day while families pay up to $95 daily. Learn about the economic impact.
The Saskatchewan Roughriders will host a championship parade in Regina following their 112th Grey Cup win. Join the celebration of this historic football victory.
Saskatchewan Roughriders celebrate their 112th Grey Cup championship with a victory parade in Regina. Join the celebration following their win over Montreal Alouettes.
The Saskatchewan Roughriders returned to Regina as Grey Cup champions, greeted by massive crowds celebrating their fifth CFL championship victory in franchise history.
A Saskatoon man shares his father's experience with inappropriate antipsychotic medication in long-term care, highlighting a systemic issue affecting dementia patients across Canada.
Saskatchewan Roughriders celebrate their Grey Cup championship with victory parade in Regina following dramatic win over Montreal Alouettes. Join the celebration!
Nova Scotia begins construction on new long-term care facility in New Glasgow, addressing senior care needs in Pictou County. Project represents significant healthcare investment.
New Brunswick expands innovative Nursing Homes Without Walls program with new site, providing essential care services to seniors in their own homes across the province.