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Snow, freezing rain warnings issued for B.C. Interior
Environment Canada has issued weather warnings for heavy snow and freezing rain across British Columbia's Interior. Residents should prepare for hazardous travel conditions.
B.C. warns e-scooters not for kids this holiday season
Vancouver Coastal Health issues urgent reminder that electric scooters pose serious safety risks to children. Learn crucial safety guidelines before holiday gift shopping.
Alberta Health Reform: Small Step, Limited Impact
Alberta's new health legislation allows private payment but maintains central control. Will this reduce wait times or just create more bureaucracy? Read our analysis.
Herbal Tea Recalled Due to Salmonella Risk
Canadian health officials issue urgent recall for herbal tea products contaminated with salmonella. Check your pantry now to ensure food safety.
Snowfall warnings issued for southern Alberta with 20 cm coming
Calgary and southern Alberta face another major snowfall with 15-20 cm expected. Winter storm warnings expand across region. Stay updated on road conditions and safety alerts.
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.
Alberta Health Workers Vote for 12% Wage Increase
HSAA members in Alberta approve four-year collective agreement with 12% wage hike, ending 20-month contract dispute. Paramedics, therapists get additional increases.
Southern Alberta Snowfall Warning: Thursday Storm
Southern Alberta faces significant snowfall Thursday with heaviest accumulations expected in southern regions. Stay updated on weather forecasts and travel advisories.
Alberta health workers ratify collective agreement
Front-line health workers in Alberta vote 66% to ratify new collective agreement with health agencies. Deal brings stability to healthcare sector.
Montreal issues overdose alert for new synthetic opioid
Montreal public health officials have issued an urgent warning about a dangerous new synthetic opioid found in the local drug supply. Learn the risks and safety information.
Alberta to protect AIMCo from liability in new bill
Alberta introduces legislation to insulate AIMCo from legal liability while protecting companies from greenwashing allegations. Learn how this impacts investors and environmental claims.
Timmins winter storm warning: Up to 45 cm of snow
A significant winter storm is set to hit Timmins, Ontario, with up to 45 cm of snow possible. Residents should prepare for hazardous travel conditions beginning tonight.
Rising Alberta health costs make private option viable
As Alberta's health-care spending hits 39% of the provincial budget, the UCP proposes private service options. Could this blended model solve the system's crisis?
Measles Exposure Warning Issued for Saskatoon
Saskatchewan health officials alert Saskatoon residents about potential measles exposure. Learn symptoms, prevention tips, and what to do if exposed.
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.
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.
Rainfall warning for Metro Vancouver and Vancouver Island
Environment Canada issues rainfall warning for Metro Vancouver and parts of Vancouver Island with heavy downpours expected throughout Saturday. Stay prepared for potential flooding.
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.
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.
Alberta's Vaccination Rates Hit Record Low
Alberta's Covid and flu vaccination rates are the lowest in years. Experts blame poor communication and a $100 fee for the concerning decline in immunization.
Alberta Proposes Three-Tier Doctor Practice Model
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.
Regina drug alert: fentanyl found in crystal meth supply
Regina officials warn about dangerous drugs sold as crystal meth containing fentanyl and opioids after spike in overdoses. Stay informed and share to save lives.
Medicine Hat Radio Host Fights Brain Tumor, Needs Help
Longtime Medicine Hat broadcaster Kim Johnston faces debilitating health crisis as community rallies. Rural Albertans speak out about healthcare challenges. Support grows for local radio personality.
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.
Canada updates China travel advisory for chikungunya
Canada has updated its travel advisory for China due to rising chikungunya virus risk. Learn about health precautions and travel safety measures for Canadian travelers.
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.
Alberta unions launch worker agenda campaign against government
Alberta Federation of Labour launches comprehensive worker agenda campaign targeting provincial government policies. Union leaders demand protection for workers' rights amid government reforms.
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