Nurse fired after video shows ignoring woman in labour
A Texas nurse is no longer employed after a video surfaced showing her asking a woman in active labour to complete paperwork. The incident has sparked outrage and hospital accountability.
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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.
Quebec medical directors vow to defy health-care law Bill 2
Heads of Quebec's family medicine departments refuse to implement parts of Bill 2, citing overburdened clinics and a flawed surveillance role. They demand suspension of key articles.
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.
Regina doctor suspended for 6 months over patient misconduct
A Regina physician has been suspended for six months following findings of sexual impropriety with patients. Learn the details of the disciplinary action and its implications.
Top 15 Self-Care Gifts on Amazon Canada
Discover the ultimate self-care gift guide for 2025, featuring 15 curated finds from Amazon Canada. Perfect for treating yourself or a loved one. Shop now!
Patient's plea to keep life-saving Quebec surgeon
A Quebec patient shares how Dr. Ahmed Aoude saved her life and leg, urging the government to reconsider Bill 2's impact on doctors. Read her emotional appeal.
North America's Largest Sauna Opens in Vancouver
Tevah Wellness, a new contrast therapy spa featuring North America's largest cedar sauna, opens in Vancouver. Founder Andrew Ao shares his transformative journey from a troubled past to promoting holistic health.
Doctor's Colonoscopy Complication Leads to Permanent Damage
A Canadian physician shares his harrowing story of a post-colonoscopy hemorrhage, medical dismissal, and the permanent health consequences that followed. Learn his crucial advice for navigating healthcare.
Closing arguments wrap up in neurologist assault case
The sexual assault trial of a former neurologist reaches pivotal moment as closing arguments conclude. Case involves multiple patient allegations with verdict pending.
$19.8M award for botched Mayo Clinic surgery
An Iowa woman receives $19.8 million compensation after jury finds Mayo Clinic surgery was negligently performed. Read the full legal details.
Calgary Wellness Fair Connects Kids and Nursing Students
University of Lethbridge nursing students hosted an educational wellness fair at St. Patrick Fine Arts Elementary School, creating learning opportunities for children and healthcare trainees alike.
Winnipeg hospital death investigated as critical incident
A woman's death while waiting for care at Winnipeg's Grace Hospital is being investigated as a critical incident. The Winnipeg Regional Health Authority confirms the tragic event occurred in November 2025.
Cancer patient calls for new leadership at Owen Sound centre
Pat Kelly, a cancer patient at Brightshores Cancer Care Centre in Owen Sound, demands leadership overhaul amid ongoing oncologist recruitment challenges. Learn about the growing concerns.
23,000+ Canadians Died on Medical Wait-Lists
A shocking new report reveals more than 23,000 Canadians died while waiting for medical treatment in the past year. Learn about the healthcare crisis and its devastating impact.
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.
95K North York patients without care in healthcare strike
Over 95,000 patients in North York face weeks without primary care as healthcare workers strike for fair wages. Learn how this affects community health services.
Cockroaches Reported at Regina General Hospital
Regina General Hospital reported cockroaches in two patient rooms this October. Learn about the incident and the hospital's response to the pest control issue.
Coroner recommendations after MAID case from bedsores
Quebec coroner investigates after quadriplegic man sought medical assistance in dying following severe hospital-acquired bedsores. New protocols recommended for patient care.
RVH alerts public to long emergency wait times
Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre in Barrie alerts patients about significant wait times due to high volume. Plan your visit accordingly and consider alternatives for non-urgent care.
Bill 2: Political Intrusion in Quebec Healthcare Exam Rooms
Bioethicist Marie-Josée Potvin warns Quebec's Bill 2 destroys patient-clinician trust by imposing political targets in medical decisions. Read why healthcare professionals are protesting.
Ontario Neurologist Sexual Assault Trial Proceeds
The trial continues for a former Ontario neurologist accused of sexually assaulting patients. Get the latest updates on this developing legal case and its implications for healthcare trust.
Suspicious death in Edmonton home under investigation
Edmonton Police are investigating the suspicious death of a man found during a wellness check in a northwest home. Homicide unit leading the probe.
Water main break affects Winnipeg's Seven Oaks Hospital
A significant water main break near Seven Oaks Hospital in Winnipeg has disrupted medical services. Patients report being transferred to other facilities during the emergency situation.
N.B. hospitals recognized for blood saving efforts
Two Horizon Health Network hospitals in New Brunswick receive recognition for innovative blood conservation programs that improve patient outcomes and reduce healthcare costs.
Denmark compensates for Novo Nordisk vision loss
Danish authorities provide compensation to patients experiencing vision loss linked to Novo Nordisk medications. Learn about the pharmaceutical safety developments affecting Canadian consumers.
2026 Interior Design Trends: Warmer Colours, Wellness Focus
Canadian interior designers reveal 2026's top trends: a shift from open concepts, a focus on biophilic design, wellness, and warmer colours. Discover how to transform your home.
N.S. woman faces heart transplant rejection at 28
Rebecca Gillis received a heart transplant at 14. Now 28, her body is rejecting the organ as she hopes to create lasting memories and leave a legacy.
Why Families Designate a 'Problem Person'
Exploring how the 'designated patient' in families actually expresses collective distress. Learn how family therapy addresses systemic issues rather than blaming individuals.
Manitoba nurses vote on hospital 'grey list' over safety
Nurses in Manitoba are voting on whether to designate a Winnipeg hospital with a 'grey list' status due to critical safety concerns. Learn about the implications for patient care.
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