AMA Urges Government Action on Alberta ER Crisis
The Alberta Medical Association issues a stark plea for government intervention to address critical pressures in the province's emergency departments and hospitals.
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Winnipeg Repair Café Offers Free Fixes for Residents
The Spence Neighbourhood Association in Winnipeg launches a free Repair Café, helping residents mend broken appliances and household items. A community initiative reducing waste.
Alberta Flu Wave Peaks, Hospital Crisis Continues
Alberta's influenza A wave has peaked, but doctors declare a 'medical disaster' as hospitals remain overwhelmed. Edmonton physicians urge the province to declare a state of emergency.
Alberta ER Doctor: Health Crisis Was 'Predictable'
Dr. Raj Sherman warns Alberta's health care crisis was avoidable. Get the full story on the systemic failures and the urgent call for solutions.
Vancouver businesses slam province over Broadway closure
A Vancouver business association criticizes the province for the prolonged Broadway and Quebec Street closure, citing economic damage and lack of consultation. Read the full story.
Alberta Health Update on Respiratory Virus Season
Alberta's chief medical officer of health will give an update on the respiratory virus season. Get the latest public health information and guidance.
Alberta's top doctor to provide flu update amid high cases
Alberta's chief medical officer will provide an update on the influenza season, which has seen over 13,150 cases since August. Get the latest public health details.
Lethbridge Home Prices Jump 20% Year-Over-Year
The average price for a detached home in Lethbridge hit $502,790 in December 2025, a sharp 20% increase from the previous year, according to new Alberta real estate data.
Busy flu season could lead to hospital wait times over 10 hours
A severe flu season is overwhelming hospitals, potentially causing emergency room waits exceeding 10 hours. The Ontario Medical Association warns of a concurrent family doctor shortage.
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.
Ottawa Mayor Outlines Plan to Ramp Up Homebuilding
Ottawa Mayor Mark Sutcliffe detailed a new strategy to accelerate home construction, addressing the city's critical housing shortage. Learn the key measures announced to builders.
Alberta Medical Association calls for crisis declaration
The Alberta Medical Association details severe hospital over-capacity, labeling it a 'medical disaster' and calls on the provincial government to formally declare a healthcare crisis.
Nate Sabine Appointed Chair of Canadian Live Music Association
Vancouver music veteran Nate Sabine is the new chair of the Canadian Live Music Association. He outlines five major issues, including tours skipping Western Canada, facing the industry in 2026.
Alberta teachers find mandatory student screenings unhelpful
A new Alberta government survey shows nearly 74% of educators find mandatory literacy and numeracy screenings for K-3 students unhelpful. Teachers cite developmentally inappropriate content and lack of support.
Edmonton LRT trains get new safety messaging for drivers
An Edmonton LRT train is wrapped with urgent safety messages reminding drivers to obey signals. The AMA campaign aims to reduce collisions as the city focuses on transit safety.
Regina's 2026 Housing Market to Remain Seller's Market
Despite many 'for sale' signs, Regina's housing market is forecast to stay competitive in 2026, with Saskatchewan offering some of Canada's most affordable homes. Get the latest insights.
Military Spending May Create All-Canadian Vehicle
A new report suggests Canada's $80B defence budget could help develop a dual-purpose vehicle for military and consumer markets, reviving domestic auto manufacturing. Explore the potential and challenges.
Moe's Health Care Comments Draw NDP Ire, Privatization Fears
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe's call for 'innovative' health care delivery, citing Alberta, draws NDP accusations of privatization. The government fires back, defending new approaches. Read the clash.
Djokovic quits players' union he co-founded
Tennis star Novak Djokovic has resigned from the Professional Tennis Players Association (PTPA), the organization he helped establish. The move marks a significant shift in player advocacy.
Canadian Men's Health Crisis: The 'Suck It Up' Problem
Kenton Boston of the Canadian Men's Health Foundation discusses the dangerous 'suck it up' mentality harming men's mental and physical health. Learn why change is critical.
First 2026 Baby Born at London Health Sciences Centre
London Health Sciences Centre welcomed the city's first baby of the new year. Meet Bryson and the joyous story of his arrival on January 1, 2026.
Stonewall Fire Dept. gets original 1948 fire truck back
The Stonewall-Rockwood Fire Fighters Association celebrates the return of its first-ever fire truck, a 1948 model, restoring a vital piece of local history. Read the full story.
Racehorse tests positive for meth, trainer suspended
A racehorse named 'J's On Fire' tested positive for methamphetamine after a race, leading to the suspension of trainer Michael Joiner by the New Mexico Racing Commission.
Alberta Bill 11: The Real Cost of Dual-Practice Health Care
Alberta's Bill 11 fuels debate on private-pay health services. Critics warn of a two-tier system, while capacity issues persist. Explore the impact on universal care in Canada.
Regina Real Estate Poised for Record 2026 Prices
Regina's hot housing market, fueled by low inventory and high demand from newcomers, is forecast to continue its record-setting pace into 2026, creating a strong seller's market.
Alberta Health System's New Legal Structure Now in Place
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith confirms the new legal framework for the province's health system is operational. The focus now shifts to delivering tangible results for Albertans.
U.S. Pending Home Sales Surge to 3-Year High
Pending U.S. home sales soared in November, reaching the highest level in nearly three years. The National Association of Realtors reports a significant market rebound. Discover the key drivers and what it signals for the housing sector.
Truck Theft Evolves in Ontario, 905 Region Top for Cargo Crime
Cargo theft in Ontario has evolved into stealing entire commercial trucks, with the 905 region identified as North America's worst hotspot. Learn about the new trend and its impact.
ECHL Strike Ends After 2 Days, 28 Games Postponed
The ECHL and players' union reach a tentative CBA deal, ending a two-day strike that postponed 28 games. Details await ratification. Read the latest hockey news.
Northern Ontario Home Builders' Association Renamed
The Sudbury & District Home Builders’ Association has officially changed its name to the Northern Ontario Home Builders’ Association to better represent its expanding regional membership and scope.
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