Pictou Nursing Home Workers Vote for Strike Action
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.
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N.B. Health Minister spends 24 hours in ER waiting room
New Brunswick's Health Minister spent 24 hours in a Moncton Hospital ER waiting room, experiencing the healthcare crisis firsthand. Discover the details and implications.
Free End-of-Life Workshop in Sudbury November 25
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. Child Care: Most Expensive in Canada
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.
Saint John's Golden Ball Building Sold, May Be Demolished
Irving Oil's iconic Golden Ball building in Saint John has been sold and could face demolition. Learn about this significant development for New Brunswick's landscape.
15-month hospital wait for nursing home bed in N.B.
Harold 'Malcolm' Jones has been living at Saint John Regional Hospital since summer 2024 awaiting a nursing home placement. Discover the healthcare crisis affecting seniors across New Brunswick.
Disabled Sudbury senior homeless in broken tent
A 60-year-old disabled woman in Sudbury faces extreme hardship living in a collapsed tent after eviction. Her story highlights Ontario's growing housing crisis.
Son speaks out on dementia antipsychotic use
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.
New Glasgow Long-Term Care Home Construction Starts
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.
Body recovered from St. Croix River after RCMP pursuit
RCMP recover body from St. Croix River after man attempted to flee patrol officers. Latest details on the tragic incident in New Brunswick.
New Brunswick adds site to Nursing Homes Without Walls
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.
Winnipeg Home Care Collapsing Under Neglect: Union
Winnipeg's home care system faces collapse due to years of neglect, nurses union reports. Critical services for vulnerable patients at risk. Learn about the crisis and its impact.
Six New Inductees for NB Sports Hall of Fame in 2026
The New Brunswick Sports Hall of Fame announces six new members for induction in 2026. Discover the athletes and builders being honored for their contributions to provincial sports.
New Child-Care Spaces Coming to Inverness and Canso
Nova Scotia government expands child-care access with new spaces in Inverness and Canso. Learn how this initiative supports families and early childhood development.
London Drugs Collects Stocking Stuffers for Seniors
London Drugs locations across Western Canada are collecting stocking stuffers for seniors this holiday season. Learn how you can contribute to spreading cheer.
Annual Santa to a Senior program helps Nova Scotia elders
Discover how Nova Scotia's Be a Santa to a Senior program brings holiday cheer to isolated seniors. Learn how you can make a difference this holiday season.
Ontario launches bundled home care to relieve hospitals
Ontario introduces High-Intensity Bundled Home Care program to reduce hospital overcrowding by providing comprehensive medical services directly to patients' homes. Learn how this initiative aims to transform healthcare delivery.
Waterloo Senior Wins $6K Skincare Contract Dispute
A Waterloo senior successfully challenged a $6,000 skincare contract she claims was signed under pressure. Learn how the ruling protects vulnerable consumers in Ontario.
5 new medical professionals join Edmundston healthcare team
Four nurse practitioners and one doctor are joining Edmundston's collaborative care team, significantly enhancing healthcare access in northwestern New Brunswick. Learn how this expansion will benefit patients.
RCMP seek two suspects after N.B. residence shooting
New Brunswick RCMP are actively searching for two individuals following a shooting at a residence. Police investigation ongoing. Stay informed with latest updates.
Man charged in Halifax senior scam targeting elderly
A 25-year-old man faces charges after allegedly scamming Halifax seniors. Learn how to protect yourself and recognize financial fraud targeting elderly Canadians.
Saint John to host 2027 World Men's Curling Championship
Saint John, New Brunswick has been selected to host the prestigious World Men's Curling Championship in 2027, marking a major sporting event for the coastal city. Learn what this means for local tourism and economy.
NB Living Wage Rises to $24.77: 2025 Report
New Brunswick's living wage increases to $24.77 per hour according to new report. Discover what this means for families and workers across the province.
76 new child-care spaces for Middle Musquodoboit
Middle Musquodoboit welcomes 76 new licensed child-care spaces to address growing demand. The expansion promises enhanced early childhood education opportunities for Nova Scotia families.
Stockings for Seniors Returns for 5th Year in HRM
The beloved Stockings for Seniors initiative returns to Halifax Regional Municipality for its fifth consecutive year, bringing holiday cheer to elderly residents. Learn how to participate and spread joy.
Ontario extends $19/day child-care program for one year
Ontario and federal government agree to extend $19/day child-care program for one year. Parents and providers welcome relief but say long-term solution needed for affordable child care in Canada.
Senior Pet Adoption Saves Lives: Edmonton Rescue Story
November is Senior Pet Month. Learn how adopting older animals can save lives from Edmonton's Humane Animal Rescue Team and their senior dog Mr. Snipes.
Ontario child-care fees to remain at $19/day in 2025
Ontario and federal government agree to one-year extension of $19/day average child-care fees. Deal ensures affordability for families through 2025.
Missing Senior Found Injured in Mississauga Park
Peel Police are investigating after a missing senior was discovered with serious limb injuries in Lewis Bradley Park. Authorities are working to determine the circumstances.
N.B. man sentenced for impaired driving with gun
A New Brunswick man receives jail time for driving while impaired with a loaded firearm in his vehicle. RCMP confirm sentencing details in recent court proceedings.
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