Quebec Bill 2 Healthcare Reform Faces Doctor Shortage
Quebec's Bill 2 aims to provide healthcare access but lacks investment in new doctors and staff. As physicians protest and burnout rates soar, 1.5 million Quebecers remain without family doctors.
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Quebec surgeon questions future after Bill 2 shakes healthcare
A Montreal surgeon shares how Quebec's Bill 2 has shaken his faith in the healthcare system and made him question whether he can continue practicing in the province he loves.
Most Quebecers oppose doctor pay reform: poll
Nearly half of Quebecers oppose Legault's doctor payment reform, with 73% fearing physicians will leave the province. Read about the growing controversy.
Quebec cuts doctor paperwork, frees 310,000 appointments
Quebec's health minister announces reduced physician paperwork, freeing 310,000 medical appointments. Major healthcare efficiency improvement for patients across the province.
London council rejects gravel pit application pause
London local council denies bylaw to pause gravel pit applications, maintaining current mining operations. Decision impacts Ontario's aggregate industry and local development policies.
Committee Revises Order for Grant Applicant Data
A House of Commons committee has significantly revised its controversial order for detailed information about federal grant applicants after facing privacy concerns and government pushback.
Nova Scotia family doctor shortage affects 158,902 residents
New data reveals Nova Scotia's healthcare crisis deepens as waitlist for family practices hits record high. Discover what this means for residents and the government's response.
Quebec Doctors Challenge Bill 2 in Court
The FMSQ launches court challenge to suspend key provisions of Quebec's Bill 2, warning of catastrophic consequences for patient care and medical staffing across the province.
Expelled CAQ MNA slams Quebec doctor payment bill
Former CAQ member Youri Chassin launches blistering attack on Quebec's Bill 15, warning it will worsen healthcare access and create bureaucratic chaos across the province.
Essex Waives Taxi Licensing Fees Until 2025
The Town of Essex eliminates taxi licensing fees until December 2025, providing financial relief for drivers and improving transportation access for residents across the municipality.
Orillia Fights Doctor Shortage with New Training Hub
Orillia launches groundbreaking medical training facility in partnership with local hospitals and universities, creating a sustainable pipeline of family physicians for Simcoe Muskoka and beyond.
5,000+ researchers oppose federal data disclosure order
Thousands of Canadian researchers are fighting back against a federal tribunal order requiring the disclosure of 25 years of grant application data, citing privacy and academic freedom concerns.
Wakefield doctor alleges termination over health system criticism
A Wakefield physician alleges she was dismissed from her government role after raising critical issues about Quebec's healthcare system and pandemic response.
Quebec CAQ expels doctor-MNA after health committee clash
Exclusive: Dr. Alain Sioui becomes first CAQ member expelled from caucus following explosive health committee testimony criticizing government's healthcare management.
Quebec MNA Expels Doctors From Health Committee Meeting
A controversial confrontation between Quebec MNA France-Élaine Dubeau and doctors leads to expulsion from legislative meeting, exposing deep tensions in provincial health care reform.
Quebec MNA expelled after doctor law criticism
A Quebec politician has been ousted from the CAQ caucus after launching scathing accusations against the government's special law affecting physicians. The dramatic expulsion reveals deep divisions within the ruling party.
Tillsonburg Considers Municipal Clinic for Doctor Shortage
The Ontario town of Tillsonburg is considering an innovative approach to healthcare by exploring a municipally-operated medical clinic to address critical physician shortages affecting thousands of residents.
CAQ MNA may quit party over health bill tactics
A Coalition Avenir Québec member is reconsidering party allegiance after the government invoked closure to pass sweeping health care reforms, raising concerns about democratic process.
Quebec Politician's 'Poulet' Slip Ignites Healthcare Debate
CAQ MNA Gilles Bélanger's Freudian slip calling doctors 'poulet' ignites controversy as Quebec faces healthcare crisis and debates controversial bill affecting medical professionals.
Doctor spots CTV cameraman's condition, offers life-changing fix
A chance encounter between a CTV News cameraman and an observant physician led to a life-changing diagnosis and groundbreaking treatment for a debilitating spinal condition.
Ottawa's Solution to Doctor Shortage Crisis
Discover how Ottawa is implementing innovative solutions to tackle the critical physician shortage, from international recruitment to streamlined licensing processes that could become a national model.
Winnipeg ER Doctor Charged with Patient Assault
A Winnipeg emergency room physician has been charged with assault following a disturbing incident involving a patient at a local hospital, raising serious questions about medical conduct and patient safety.
Quebec doctors fleeing to Ontario over health bill
Medical professionals are leaving Quebec's Outaouais region in droves following Bill 15 implementation, creating a healthcare crisis that's pushing doctors across the river to Ontario for better working conditions.
Kingston's Multi-Million Dollar Doctor Recruitment Success
How Kingston, Ontario is successfully reversing its physician shortage with an ambitious $4.5 million investment that's bringing dozens of new doctors to the community.
1.2M Ontarians travel 30+ km for family doctor
Shocking new study reveals millions of Ontarians face lengthy commutes for basic medical care, highlighting the province's growing healthcare accessibility crisis.
Saskatoon Hospital ER Closing Early Sunday Due to Doctor Shortage
Saskatoon residents face reduced emergency care access as physician shortages force early closure of City Hospital's emergency department this Sunday. Learn how this affects healthcare services.
US Doctor Chooses Manitoba Over Florida Healthcare
Discover why American physician Dr. Richard Sall is trading Florida sunshine for Manitoba's healthcare system, citing professional fulfillment and family priorities.
1000+ Protest Quebec Doctor Law Amendments
Massive demonstration in Quebec City as medical professionals and citizens unite against Bill 15 amendments affecting doctor recruitment and practice rights in the province.
50+ Quebec Doctors Apply for New Brunswick Licences
New Brunswick sees surge of Quebec physician applications as healthcare recruitment efforts pay off. Discover why doctors are choosing to relocate and what this means for patient care.
Pope Makes Cardinal Newman Church Doctor, Backs Catholic Ed
In a historic move, Pope Francis declares Cardinal John Henry Newman a Doctor of the Church while emphasizing the critical importance of Catholic education in today's world.
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