Alberta Emergency Alert System Tested Province-Wide
Alberta conducted a province-wide emergency alert test on wireless devices. Learn how the system works and why regular testing is crucial for public safety.
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Canada Tests National Alert System November 19
Canada's Alert Ready system will conduct nationwide tests on November 19, 2025. Learn when your province will receive the emergency alert and why these tests matter for public safety.
20-Hour ER Wait Leads to Emergency Surgery Discovery
Lori Stetina endured a 20-hour ER wait before learning she needed emergency surgery. This case highlights Canada's ongoing healthcare access challenges and emergency room delays.
QS Demands 500 Emergency Beds for Montreal Homeless
Québec Solidaire calls for 500 additional emergency shelter beds in Montreal as early winter hits. MNA Guillaume Cliche-Rivard warns of life-threatening conditions without immediate action.
Community protests ER closures at Mission Memorial Hospital
Community members gathered outside Mission Memorial Hospital to protest emergency room closures. Learn about the growing concerns over healthcare access in British Columbia.
Manitoba ER wait leads to emergency surgery with 19 staples
Lori Stetina endured a 19-hour wait in a Manitoba emergency room before undergoing unexpected surgery. Her story highlights Canada's healthcare crisis. Read her full experience.
3 hospitalized after crash near Lucan, Ontario
Three people hospitalized with unknown injuries following a serious vehicle collision near Lucan, Ontario. Emergency services responded to the scene on November 14, 2025.
Quebec Emergency Alert Test Scheduled for Wednesday
Quebec Public Security announces emergency alert system test for Wednesday. Learn what to expect and why these tests are crucial for public safety across the province.
Alert Ready Test in New Brunswick on Wednesday
New Brunswick will conduct a province-wide Alert Ready test on Wednesday, November 15, 2025. Ensure your devices are ready for this crucial public safety system check.
Report Sheds Light on Hospital Surgery Privatization
A comprehensive new report reveals the growing trend of privatizing hospital surgeries across Canada. Learn how this shift affects healthcare access and costs.
2 hospitalized after Deerfoot Trail multi-vehicle crash
Two people were transported to hospital following a serious multi-vehicle collision on Deerfoot Trail Thursday night. Emergency crews responded to the scene as investigations continue.
Deerfoot Trail Crash Sends One to Hospital
Emergency crews responded to a multi-vehicle collision on Deerfoot Trail Thursday night. One person was transported to hospital. Details on the incident and traffic impact.
Support dog lends paw at Edmonton children's hospital
A yellow Labrador named Pumbaa serves as a facility dog at Edmonton's Stollery Children's Hospital, providing emotional support to young patients during difficult treatments.
Canada's first hospital facility dog comforts sick kids
Stollery Children's Hospital makes history by hiring Canada's first facility service dog, Pumbaa, to provide comfort and support to young patients like four-year-old Jake Davis.
Montreal Children's Hospital Trauma Team Training Revealed
Exclusive look at the high-stakes trauma simulation training at Montreal Children's Hospital. See how medical teams prepare for emergency situations in pediatric care.
NB Hospital Death Lawsuit Settled by Family
The family of a New Brunswick man who died in a hospital emergency room has reached a settlement in their lawsuit. The case highlights ongoing concerns about emergency healthcare in Canada.
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.
STEGH Deploys Full-Body Scanners Following Knife Incident
St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital leadership is closely monitoring pilot projects for full-body scanner technology after a weekend incident involving a knife in the emergency department.
Halifax-area hospitals planning emergency exercises with actors
Halifax-area hospitals will conduct realistic emergency preparedness exercises using actors and simulated weapons. The drills aim to enhance staff response capabilities during critical incidents.
North Bay Hospital Cuts 40 Jobs, Union Plans Protest
Unionized workers at North Bay Regional Health Centre will protest Wednesday after hospital announces 40 position cuts to address $5.6 million deficit. Rally planned.
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.
Surrey Memorial Hospital 'Code White' Calls on the Rise
Surrey Memorial Hospital reports a significant increase in 'Code White' calls, indicating a rise in violent incidents. Learn what this means for patient and staff safety.
Kirkland Lake Gas Leak: Residents Return After Evacuation
Northern Ontario community breathes sigh of relief as evacuation order lifts following significant natural gas leak. Emergency crews contain hazardous situation.
Durham Hospital Expands Services, Reduces Patient Travel
Durham's hospital is undergoing a significant transformation with new specialized services that will keep local patients closer to home, reducing travel burdens for families across Ontario.
Saskatoon's rushed shelter approval sparks council frustration
Saskatoon city council approves emergency downtown warming shelter amid heated debate and concerns about rushed planning process and community impact.
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.
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.
Saskatoon Family's Hospital Hallway Healthcare Horror
A Saskatchewan family shares their traumatic experience with hallway healthcare at RUH, calling for systemic reforms after their loved one spent days receiving treatment in public corridors.
Cancer patient spends 6 days in hospital hallway
A Saskatchewan cancer patient's heartbreaking ordeal reveals healthcare system cracks as she spends nearly a week receiving treatment in a busy hospital hallway.
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.
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