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Ottawa Hospital ER Wait Times Exposed

New data reveals emergency room wait times at Ottawa hospitals. Learn what patients face and how the healthcare system is responding to increasing demands.

Gas Leak Forces Evacuations in Kirkland Lake

A dangerous natural gas leak triggered emergency evacuations in downtown Kirkland Lake, Ontario. Multiple streets closed as emergency crews work to contain the hazardous situation.

Springwater Council Battles Over Boundary Changes

Tensions explode at Springwater Township council as accusations of back-room deals and procedural violations fly during heated boundary change debate. Mayor and councillors clash over transparency and governance.

Gas Leak Emergency: Kirkland Lake Evacuations

A major natural gas leak triggered emergency evacuations in downtown Kirkland Lake, Ontario. Emergency crews responded to the hazardous situation, closing streets and establishing safety perimeters.

Nova Scotia ER Patients Wait 70+ Hours for Beds

Shocking new data reveals Nova Scotia emergency room patients are waiting more than three days for hospital admission, exposing a deepening healthcare crisis in Atlantic Canada.

Fort Macleod ER Closed Due to Staffing Crisis

Alberta's Fort Macleod emergency department faces temporary closure due to critical staff shortages, leaving residents without urgent care access. Learn about alternative options and the growing healthcare crisis in rural communities.

Staffing shortages deny sexual assault kits to survivors

A devastating healthcare shortage in Northern Ontario is forcing sexual assault survivors to be turned away from hospitals without receiving crucial forensic evidence collection kits, raising alarm among advocates and medical professionals.

UK Train Stabbing: 9 Victims Fighting for Life

A violent stabbing attack aboard a train in the United Kingdom has left 10 people hospitalized, with nine victims sustaining life-threatening injuries in what police are treating as a major incident.

Apple Watch SOS triggers false Vancouver rescue alarm

A dramatic mountain rescue operation in Metro Vancouver turned out to be a false alarm triggered by an Apple Watch's automatic SOS feature, highlighting technology's unintended consequences for emergency services.

Three-Vehicle Crash in Barrie Injures One

A serious multi-vehicle crash disrupted traffic in Barrie's north end, leaving one person injured and requiring emergency transport to hospital. Police continue to investigate the cause.

Canada's Wildfire Crisis: Help Needed Now

As wildfires rage across Canada, rural communities face unprecedented danger while government response falls short. Exclusive analysis reveals the growing crisis in our forests.

Mission Hospital ER Closed Over Halloween Weekend

Patients in Mission, BC faced limited emergency care options as the local hospital's emergency department closed for nearly 48 hours due to severe staffing shortages during the Halloween weekend.

Firefighters rescue man from submerged car in Montreal river

A miraculous water rescue unfolded in Montreal as first responders pulled a senior citizen from a car fully submerged in the icy waters of Rivière des Prairies. The quick-thinking 73-year-old managed to call 911 before his vehicle sank completely.

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