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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Rockyview Hospital Hosts Future Healthcare Workers
Rockyview General Hospital in Calgary opened its doors to the next generation of healthcare workers during a special Take Our Kids to Work Day event, giving young students an inspiring glimpse into medical careers.
Wiikwemkoong Break-In: Police Seek Suspect ID
Ontario Provincial Police release surveillance images of break-in suspect at Wiikwemkoong business, asking community for assistance in identification.
Orillia Fights Doctor Shortage with New Training Hub
Orillia launches groundbreaking medical training facility in partnership with local hospitals and universities, creating a sustainable pipeline of family physicians for Simcoe Muskoka and beyond.
Northern Ontario Sexual Assault Care Crisis Exposed
A shocking report exposes critical gaps in sexual assault care across rural and northern Ontario, leaving survivors without proper medical and forensic services.
Private Medical Tests: Step Toward US Healthcare
Alberta's new policy allowing private payments for medical tests threatens to undermine Canada's public healthcare system and could lead to U.S.-style two-tier medicine, warn healthcare experts.
Fort Macleod ER Closed Due to Staffing Crisis
Alberta's Fort Macleod emergency department faces temporary closure due to critical staff shortages, leaving residents without urgent care access. Learn about alternative options and the growing healthcare crisis in rural communities.
Wakefield doctor alleges termination over health system criticism
A Wakefield physician alleges she was dismissed from her government role after raising critical issues about Quebec's healthcare system and pandemic response.
Teen charged in death of 15-year-old girl in Manitoba
A 17-year-old faces serious charges following the death of a teenage girl in Pimicikamak Cree Nation, as RCMP continue their investigation into the tragic incident that has shaken the remote northern community.
Alberta Nurses Vote Overwhelmingly for Strike Action
Alberta's nursing professionals have delivered a powerful mandate for strike action, with 95% voting in favor amid critical staffing shortages and workplace safety concerns.
Staffing shortages deny sexual assault kits to survivors
A devastating healthcare shortage in Northern Ontario is forcing sexual assault survivors to be turned away from hospitals without receiving crucial forensic evidence collection kits, raising alarm among advocates and medical professionals.
Ammunition Found During Ontario Stunt Driving Stop
A routine traffic stop for stunt driving in Northern Ontario took a dangerous turn when police discovered ammunition in the vehicle, leading to multiple criminal charges against the driver.
Sault business bathroom assault leaves victim unconscious
A violent altercation in a Northern Ontario business bathroom leaves victim unconscious as local police lay assault charges against 36-year-old suspect.
Ontario woman faces drug-impaired driving charges
A 32-year-old Northern Ontario woman faces serious charges after Kapuskasing police discovered suspected drugs during a routine traffic stop, highlighting the ongoing battle against impaired driving.
Wanted Sault woman arrested in unrelated traffic stop
A routine traffic stop in Sault Ste. Marie leads to the unexpected arrest of a wanted woman, proving that sometimes police work takes surprising turns in Northern Ontario.
Two pedestrians killed in separate Sudbury crashes
Sudbury police are investigating two fatal pedestrian collisions that occurred within hours of each other Wednesday morning, leaving community members in shock.
Multi-Vehicle Crash Closes Maley Drive in Sudbury
A serious multi-vehicle collision has shut down Maley Drive in Sudbury, causing major traffic disruptions during Monday morning commute. Emergency crews are on scene.
Tillsonburg Considers Municipal Clinic for Doctor Shortage
The Ontario town of Tillsonburg is considering an innovative approach to healthcare by exploring a municipally-operated medical clinic to address critical physician shortages affecting thousands of residents.
Holodomor Mobile Classroom Teaches in Sudbury
Sudbury hosts powerful Holodomor awareness exhibit as Canada's mobile classroom tour educates new generations about Stalin's man-made famine that killed millions of Ukrainians.
Northern Ontario Seasonal Properties Hit by Break-In Spree
Ontario Provincial Police are investigating a disturbing series of break-ins at seasonal properties across multiple Northern Ontario communities, with thieves targeting remote cabins and cottages.
Formosa, Ontario Prepares for Christmas Wonderland
Discover how the small village of Formosa, Ontario is preparing for its spectacular Christmas celebration featuring dazzling lights, festive markets, and community spirit that draws visitors from across the region.
Quebec Medical Students Challenge Forced Service Law in Court
A group of Quebec medical students has launched a constitutional challenge against Bill 20, legislation that mandates family doctors maintain specific patient quotas or face financial penalties.
Northern Ontario trailer theft ends in dramatic tip-over
A stolen trailer incident in Northern Ontario took a dramatic turn when the vehicle tipped over on Highway 577, leading to criminal charges against a local man. Get the full story on this bizarre crime scene.
Alberta Auditor General Investigates AHS Operations
Alberta's Auditor General Doug Wylie initiates sweeping investigation into AHS operations amid growing concerns about healthcare delivery and financial management.
Northern Ontario Municipalities Struggle with Police, Health Budgets
Northern Ontario communities face mounting financial pressure as they discover limited authority over police and public health budgets, creating taxpayer strain.
Quebec Revives Doctor Payment Reform Talks
The Quebec government is reopening negotiations with physicians over controversial payment reforms, aiming to transform how doctors are compensated while addressing healthcare system challenges.
Southlake's Therapeutic Patio Revolutionizes Mental Health Care
Newmarket's Southlake Regional Health Centre is transforming patient care with a state-of-the-art therapeutic patio designed specifically for mental health patients, featuring enhanced safety and comfort elements.
Most Ontarians say province heading wrong way: poll
A startling new poll shows most Ontarians are dissatisfied with the province's direction, citing economic pressures and healthcare concerns as major factors driving the pessimistic outlook.
Northern Ontario school board vows reforms after critical report
A troubled northern Ontario school board faces mounting pressure as it pledges sweeping reforms following a devastating third-party review that exposed systemic dysfunction and governance failures.
Fleming College Research Tackles Nurse Resilience Crisis
Groundbreaking study at Fleming College examines what makes nurses resilient amid healthcare crises, aiming to develop support strategies that strengthen Canada's healthcare backbone.
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