B.C. health review cuts 1,100 jobs, redirects $60M
A major review of B.C.'s health authorities will eliminate over 1,100 positions and redirect $60 million to front-line services. Learn how this restructuring aims to improve patient care.
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Sharp rise in teen mental health issues linked to phone ban
Tel-jeunes reports a significant increase in youth mental health struggles, partially tied to Quebec's school cellphone restrictions. Learn about the concerning trends and expert analysis.
Alberta details $15M for student mental health
Alberta Education Minister Demetrios Nicolaides announced a $15 million funding plan for student mental health supports on Dec. 3, 2025. Learn how the province aims to tackle this critical issue.
Surrey Mayor Rejects Police Budget as 'Excessive'
Surrey Mayor Brenda Locke rejects a proposed police budget, calling it 'extraordinarily excessive.' The decision highlights ongoing fiscal tensions in B.C.'s largest city.
Winnipeg Mayor Plans New Mental Health Crisis Team
Winnipeg Mayor Scott Gillingham is advancing a plan to create a fourth emergency service dedicated to mental health crisis response. Learn about the proposed model and its goals.
Pilots Hide Mental Health Struggles to Keep Flying
A concerning report reveals airline pilots in Canada and globally are hiding mental health conditions due to fear of losing their medical clearance and careers. Learn about the systemic risks and calls for reform.
B.C. legislature passes Mental Health Act confidence bill
The B.C. government has passed significant reforms to the Mental Health Act, enhancing patient rights and oversight. Learn about the key changes and what they mean for care.
AFN Chief Criticizes Federal Consultation Approach
National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak calls out the Carney government's consultation process with First Nations, demanding action on policing and clean water. Read the full story.
Windsor Police Chief Jason Crowley Q&A on Local Priorities
In an exclusive interview, Windsor's new police chief, Jason Crowley, discusses his plans for community policing and public safety. Learn about his vision for the city.
Therapist Sees 'Mental Health Epidemic' Tied to Trump
A New York psychotherapist reveals a sharp rise in patient distress linked to Donald Trump, describing symptoms like anxiety, anger, and insomnia. Learn about the impact on mental health.
Ottawa Christmas tree sales support mental health
Ottawa residents combine holiday tradition with charity at Royal Ottawa Mental Health Centre tree sale. Discover how buying Christmas trees helps community mental health services.
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.
First Private Mental Health Walk-In Clinic Opens in Sudbury
Northern Ontario's inaugural private mental health walk-in clinic has launched in Sudbury, offering immediate support services. Discover how this healthcare innovation addresses critical gaps in mental health care access.
Alberta health spending $9,597 per person in 2025
A new report shows Alberta's health care spending is growing faster than the economy, reaching $9,597 per person in 2025. Discover the key factors driving this increase.
Lawsuit: Social Media Hid Teen Mental Health Research
Major school districts and attorneys general sue Meta, TikTok, YouTube and Snapchat, alleging they concealed research showing harm to youth mental health. Learn the details.
Halifax Police Launch Operation Christmas 2025
Halifax Regional Police kick off annual Operation Christmas campaign to enhance community safety during holiday season. Learn about this important initiative.
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.
Food for Thought: How Diet Impacts Mental Health
Discover how nutritional psychiatry links your diet to mood and anxiety. Learn which foods boost mental wellness and how the gut-brain axis works. Start your journey to a healthier mind today.
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.
B.C. Amends Mental Health Act to Protect Workers
B.C. government proposes amendments to the Mental Health Act to provide stronger legal protections for health workers delivering involuntary patient care. Learn about the changes.
WECHU approves slight 2026 budget spending increase
Windsor-Essex County Health Unit has approved a modest spending increase for its 2026 budget. Learn how this affects local public health services in our community.
Surrey Police Transition: RCMP Timeline Questions Remain
One year after Surrey announced full transition to Surrey Police Service, questions persist about RCMP departure timeline. Get the latest updates on this major policing change.
Edmonton's McCauley residents welcome police boost
Residents of Edmonton's McCauley neighbourhood express support for an increased police presence aimed at improving community safety and security.
Alberta rural municipalities tackle taxes and policing
Alberta's rural municipalities confront property tax concerns and policing challenges following annual convention. Learn about the key issues facing rural communities.
$35M donation for Ontario children's mental health
A transformative $35 million donation will enhance mental health services at Ontario children's hospitals, addressing critical gaps in pediatric care across the province.
Northern Saskatchewan Policing Called 'Wild West'
Saskatoon tribal council declares northern policing broken as communities face safety crisis. Demanding immediate government action and systemic reform.
Kingsville halts OPP board payments in funding dispute
Kingsville suspends payments to the Essex OPP board over a funding formula disagreement. Learn how this impacts police oversight and public safety in the region.
Central Saanich Police Chief on Regionalization Talks
Central Saanich Police Chief voices concerns after being excluded from regional policing discussions. Learn about the implications for local law enforcement and community safety.
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.
Calgary conference tackles first responder mental health
Calgary hosts vital conference addressing mental health challenges facing first responders as data reveals majority experience traumatic incidents. Learn about support initiatives.
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