N.S. Family Doctor Shortage Deepens in Latest Health Data
New data from Nova Scotia Health shows an increase in residents without a family practice. Discover the latest numbers and what it means for healthcare access in the province.
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Lengthy Wait Times at Ottawa's Queensway Carleton Hospital
Patients at Ottawa's Queensway Carleton Hospital are facing extended wait times as of January 2026. Learn about the current situation and its impact on healthcare access in the region.
Ontario Making Progress on Primary Care Access Goals
Ontario Health Minister Sylvia Jones announced the province is on track to connect more residents with primary care. Learn the latest on this key healthcare initiative.
New Gate Blocks Vehicle Access to Renforth Wharf Ice Fishing
The Town of Rothesay has installed a gate blocking vehicle access to the Renforth Wharf ice fishing grounds, effectively banning permanent shacks. Learn about the new rules and local reaction.
Canada Developing AI to Redact Sensitive Government Documents
Three federal departments are creating AI tools to black out sensitive information, raising transparency concerns as experts warn it could become a 'nightmare' for public access.
Map Highlights Service Gaps in Waterloo Region
A new interactive map reveals disparities in access to essential services across Waterloo Region neighbourhoods. Explore the data and understand the equity challenges in your community.
Windsor ER wait times surge, tracking clock offline
Emergency department wait times in Windsor have surged, while the public online tracking clock remains offline. Get the latest on the local healthcare strain.
OMA Warns of Critical Family Doctor Shortage in Ontario
The Ontario Medical Association issues a stark warning about a growing family physician shortage, threatening access to primary care across the province. Learn the details and potential impacts.
Quebec Bill 2 revisions may save some family clinics
Revisions to Quebec's Bill 2 could prevent the closure of some family medicine clinics, offering a partial reprieve for primary care access. Learn about the changes and what they mean for patients.
Winnipeg Food Bus Helps Seniors Access Grocery Stores
A new Winnipeg initiative is rolling out a dedicated bus service to help seniors reach grocery stores, addressing mobility and food access challenges in the community. Learn how the program works.
Wyoming top court strikes down abortion laws, pill ban
Wyoming's Supreme Court has ruled to keep abortion legal, overturning restrictive laws including the first U.S. ban on medication abortion pills. Explore the details and implications of this pivotal decision.
Surrey candidate wants police to have 24/7 traffic camera access
A Surrey mayoral candidate calls for round-the-clock police access to city traffic cameras to enhance public safety. Learn about the proposal and its potential implications.
Longer ER waits in Windsor-Essex, hospitals advise clinics
Hospitals in Windsor and Leamington report longer-than-usual emergency room wait times. Officials urge patients with non-urgent needs to visit walk-in clinics instead. Details on the situation and public guidance.
Tim Dolighan's 2026 Cartoon & Media Paywall Debate
Tim Dolighan's latest cartoon for January 3, 2026, highlights the ongoing debate over subscription models in Canadian news media. Read the full analysis of paywalls and content access.
Northern Ontario's FONOM sets 2026 priorities: highways and healthcare
The Federation of Northern Ontario Municipalities outlines highway safety and healthcare access as its main focus for 2026, urging provincial action on critical infrastructure and services.
First Nations Lead Nation-Building Projects in Canada
A new era dawns as Indigenous communities gain unprecedented access to capital and decision-making power in major Canadian infrastructure and energy projects, reshaping the economic landscape.
Montreal polar plunge fans push for beach access
Montreal polar plunge participants are advocating for official access to a St. Lawrence River beach. Discover their New Year's Eve tradition and the call for designated winter swimming spots.
Calgary road closures for NYE fireworks draw mixed reactions
Calgary will close roads near McHugh Bluff from 9 p.m. Dec. 31 to 1 a.m. Jan. 1 for New Year's Eve fireworks. Residents must show ID, raising accessibility concerns. Read the details.
Canada calls on Israel to ensure Gaza aid access
Canada joins global coalition urging Israel to guarantee safe humanitarian operations in Gaza. Read the full statement and international response.
Edmonton windrow blocks property access, resident unhappy
A south Edmonton resident is upset after a large windrow blocked access to their property following street plowing. The incident highlights ongoing winter maintenance challenges in the city.
Winnipeg Non-Profit Gets 30 Laptops, 'Changes Things'
A Winnipeg non-profit, While She Is True, received a major donation of 30 laptops on December 29, 2025, dramatically expanding its capacity to support the community. Discover how this gift is making a difference.
Mission Hospital ER Closing Overnight Dec. 29-Jan. 6
Mission Memorial Hospital's emergency department will operate reduced hours from Dec. 29 to Jan. 6 due to a physician shortage. Learn the details and where to seek urgent care.
Regina Urgent Care Centre Holiday Closure Sparks Concern
The Regina Urgent Care Centre on Albert Street is closed during the Christmas holidays, prompting criticism from the Saskatchewan NDP over reduced healthcare access.
629 ESDC staff disciplined for misconduct in 2024/25
A new federal report shows 629 Employment and Social Development Canada employees faced discipline last year, with unauthorized data access the top offence. Read the full findings.
Manitoba lowers breast cancer screening self-referral age
Manitoba has lowered the age for self-referral breast cancer screening to 40, a move celebrated by advocates. Learn about the change and its impact on early detection.
P.E.I. ATV pilot road project expands to 99 kilometres
Prince Edward Island's pilot project allowing ATVs on select roads has grown to 99 kilometres, offering riders greater connectivity. Learn about the expansion and its impact.
Alberta to Test Higher 120 km/h Speed Limits
Alberta plans to test 120 km/h speed limits on select rural highways. A reader argues the de facto limit is already 120 km/h, raising safety concerns. Plus, letters on MAID access and immigration policy.
Gatineau residents skeptical of new Quebec doctor deal
Despite a new provincial agreement with physicians, Gatineau families like Edward Blanco-Steger's, whose doctor is leaving, fear healthcare access won't improve. Read about the local concerns.
Toy Mountain 2025 wraps up successful season in Barrie
CTV's Toy Mountain campaign concludes another season of giving in Barrie, collecting donations for local children. See how the community came together for the holidays.
Final Walk-In Clinic in Huron-Perth Closing This Month
The South Huron Medical Centre's weekend walk-in clinic in Exeter, Ont. will shut down on Dec. 29, 2025. This closure marks the end of accessible after-hours care in the region, raising concerns for residents.
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