Vancouver Aquatic Centre reopens with safety upgrades
The Vancouver Aquatic Centre reopens with precautionary ceiling netting installed for enhanced safety. Learn about the facility improvements and what visitors can expect.
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Alberta announces dual-practice model for surgeons
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith unveils a Dual Practice Surgery Model to reduce wait times for elective surgeries, allowing surgeons to work in both public and private systems while committing to public service.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Trump backs escalated cartel targeting in Mexico, Colombia
President Trump supports intensified efforts against drug cartels in Mexico and Colombia, including potential bombing of illicit manufacturing facilities. Read the latest developments.
Granite Curling Club wins parking dispute in Winnipeg
The Manitoba Municipal Board has ruled in favor of Winnipeg's Granite Curling Club in a significant parking dispute. Discover how this decision impacts the historic club and local community.
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.
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.
Weston Lions Arena to be demolished for MLSE hub
Toronto City Council has voted to demolish the historic Weston Lions Arena, replacing it with an MLSE Foundation multi-sport facility without an ice rink. Learn about the community impact and future plans.
Calgary residents upset over playground demolition
Citadel community members demand answers after city removes playground without replacement plan. Local families express frustration over loss of recreational space.
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.
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.
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.
Bonivital Pool Reopening in Winnipeg November 17
Winnipeg's Bonivital Pool reopens November 17, 2024 after extensive renovations. Get details on the facility upgrades and community impact.
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.
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