The Wagner family from Summerside, P.E.I., is urgently seeking financial and logistical assistance after Robert Wagner suffered a severe medical emergency while in Mexico. Learn how you can help.
A new study shows 4,600 residents of Atlantic Canada travelled internationally for medical treatment in 2025, highlighting pressures on the domestic healthcare system. Read the full analysis.
A constitutional challenge over a Catholic hospital's right to deny medical assistance in dying began in Vancouver. The case centres on a patient's forced transfer and could reshape healthcare access in Canada.
A powerful winter storm with snow, strong winds, and freezing rain has shut down schools across the Maritimes on Monday, January 12, 2026. The system is now tracking towards Newfoundland and Labrador. Get the latest details and closures.
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.
A new study warns of sluggish economic growth in Canada's Maritime provinces, citing international tariffs and demographic challenges as key headwinds. Read the full analysis.
Ontario parents will not see child care fees decrease this year, raising doubts about the province's $10-a-day promise. Explore the details and what this means for families.
A Saskatchewan woman with a brain tumour was advised by provincial health officials to crowdfund for out-of-province treatment. Read about the systemic gaps in healthcare coverage.
As 2026 gets underway, residents of Atlantic Canada are making health and fitness a top priority. Matt Short, head coach of 360fit, shares insights on this positive trend.
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.
A new scam in the Maritimes is deliberately confusing senior drivers with false information about road rules. Learn how to spot the deception and protect yourself.
Alberta parents are leading a grassroots initiative to establish a mandatory, consistent standard of care for students with Type 1 diabetes in schools, addressing a critical gap in provincial support.
A potent storm bringing heavy snow, ice pellets, and rain is impacting the Maritimes as 2026 begins. Get details on timing, expected impacts, and travel warnings.
Environment Canada issues special weather statements for the Maritimes as a winter system brings snow on January 1, 2026. Get the latest forecast and travel impacts.
A Montreal researcher's innovative use of 3D printing and VR to create lung tissue promises to revolutionize respiratory disease treatment and drug testing. Discover the future of medical 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.
A look back at the major events that shaped the Maritime provinces in 2025, covering severe weather, political shifts, and community stories. Dive into the year's highlights.
A major weather shift is bringing freezing rain to the Maritimes while Newfoundland and Labrador recovers from a significant snowfall. Stay updated on the latest alerts.
The hockey world mourns Guy Chouinard, who scored the first Calgary Flames NHL goal. Remembered as a pure passer, he had 575 career points.
Environment Canada has issued freezing rain warnings for much of the Maritimes on Monday morning, creating hazardous travel conditions. Residents are urged to exercise caution.
Communities across Canada's Maritime provinces are preparing early New Year's Eve fireworks and countdowns to welcome 2026. Get details on the festive plans.
A decade after legalization, MAID accounts for 1 in 20 deaths in Canada. Proponents cite pent-up demand, while critics warn of lax safeguards and questionable practices.
A national association warns of critical staffing shortages in Canada's medical labs, calling for urgent funding to train the next generation of professionals. Learn about the crisis and its impact on healthcare.
High winds have left thousands in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick without electricity. Crews are working to restore power. Stay updated on the situation.
An Edmonton-born physician shares her challenging journey through Canada's restrictive medical residency system, highlighting barriers for Canadian-trained doctors seeking to practice at home.
Strong winds have caused widespread power outages and damage across the Maritimes. Get the latest on the storm's impact and restoration efforts.
Travel plans are being upended across Atlantic Canada as airlines preemptively cancel flights ahead of forecasted high winds and heavy rain. Stay informed on the latest disruptions.
Drivers in the Maritimes are seeing relief at the pumps as fuel prices drop. Get the latest details on this welcome trend and what it means for your wallet.
Environment Canada has issued weather warnings for the Maritimes, forecasting significant rain, strong winds, and a rapid temperature drop. Residents should prepare for potential hazards.
A severe and persistent drought across Canada's Maritime provinces has been named one of the country's top 10 weather stories for 2025. Learn about its impacts and significance.