Alberta Health Reform: Small Step, Limited Impact
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Saskatchewan Petition Targets Long-Term Care Safety
A Regina resident launches petition demanding mandatory care plan comprehension for Saskatchewan long-term care staff to protect vulnerable residents across the province.
Nova Scotia man dies after vehicle leaves highway
A 62-year-old Mabou man has died following a single-vehicle crash on a Nova Scotia highway in Aberdeen. The incident occurred on November 28, 2025. Read more details about this tragic accident.
Nova Scotia long-term care workers vote to strike
Two Nova Scotia long-term care worker unions have voted to strike, demanding wage improvements. The potential labor action could affect care facilities across the province.
Medical Record Summaries Now on YourHealthNS App
Nova Scotians can now access summarized medical records through the YourHealthNS app, enhancing virtual healthcare access. Learn about this digital health innovation.
50 New Child-Care Spaces Opening in East Preston
East Preston, Nova Scotia will welcome nearly 50 new child-care spaces in 2025, addressing critical childcare shortages in the community. Learn how this expansion supports local families.
Reddit Becomes Unlikely Doctor Finder in Ottawa
Faced with a failing provincial system, young Ottawans are using social media to find family doctors. Discover how Reddit fills healthcare gaps where official programs fail.
Sunshine Coast residents push for long-term care action
Sunshine Coast residents demand immediate action as long-term care facilities remain empty while seniors await placement. Community advocates call for provincial intervention.
Nova Scotia man dies after driving into LaHave River
A Nova Scotia man has died after his vehicle entered the LaHave River. RCMP continue their investigation into the tragic incident that occurred this week.
RCMP searching for wanted Kings County man Aaron Glen Grant
Nova Scotia RCMP are actively searching for Aaron Glen Grant of Greenwood. Kings County residents urged to report any sightings to authorities immediately.
Nova Scotia Announces Four New Public Housing Sites
Nova Scotia government designates four communities for new public housing developments. Learn how this initiative addresses housing needs across the province.
Alberta health spending $9,597 per person in 2025
A new report shows Alberta's health care spending is growing faster than the economy, reaching $9,597 per person in 2025. Discover the key factors driving this increase.
Cape Breton driver charged for fleeing crash scenes
A Nova Scotia man faces charges for allegedly leaving the scene of two separate vehicle collisions in Cape Breton. Police continue investigation into the incidents.
Sunshine Coast long-term care wait times crisis
Sunshine Coast families demand provincial action as seniors face dangerously long wait times for long-term care beds. Learn about the growing healthcare crisis.
Cancer patient calls for new leadership at Owen Sound centre
Pat Kelly, a cancer patient at Brightshores Cancer Care Centre in Owen Sound, demands leadership overhaul amid ongoing oncologist recruitment challenges. Learn about the growing concerns.
Cape Breton man faces impaired driving, drugs, weapons charges
A Cape Breton man faces multiple criminal charges including impaired driving, drug possession, and weapons offenses following a police investigation. Learn about the specific charges and potential consequences.
Saskatchewan extends federal child-care deal
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe announces the province will extend its child-care agreement with the federal government, securing affordable early learning and child care for families.
Saskatchewan renews $10-a-day daycare deal
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe confirms the province will sign a renewed five-year agreement for the $10-a-day child-care program this Friday, extending affordable daycare.
Nova Scotia has highest wait-list deaths in Maritimes
New report reveals Nova Scotia recorded the highest wait-list mortality rates in the Maritimes last year. Learn about the healthcare crisis and urgent need for reform.
95K North York patients without care in healthcare strike
Over 95,000 patients in North York face weeks without primary care as healthcare workers strike for fair wages. Learn how this affects community health services.
Nova Scotia Diesel Price Adjustment Takes Effect
Nova Scotia's energy board announces diesel price changes starting Wednesday. Learn how this affects consumers and the provincial energy market.
New Brunswick Opens Collaborative Care Clinic in St. Stephen
St. Stephen becomes the latest New Brunswick community to receive a collaborative care clinic, enhancing healthcare access for residents. Premier Susan Holt announced the initiative on November 25, 2025.
Woman killed in Granville Beach car collision
A woman has died after being struck by a car in Granville Beach, Nova Scotia. RCMP are investigating the fatal incident that occurred on November 25, 2025.
Quebec senior care crisis worsens as needs skyrocket
Quebec faces a growing senior care crisis with support needs set to surge dramatically. Learn about the current challenges and what's needed to address this urgent situation.
Rising Alberta health costs make private option viable
As Alberta's health-care spending hits 39% of the provincial budget, the UCP proposes private service options. Could this blended model solve the system's crisis?
Alberta UCP enacts major health care system reforms
Alberta's UCP government introduces fundamental health care legislation allowing private-public shifts, changing payment structures, and requiring health card reapplication.
Driver charged after pedestrian struck in Truro, N.S.
A pedestrian suffered serious injuries after being struck by a vehicle in Truro, Nova Scotia. Police have charged the driver as investigation continues.
Man arrested on outstanding warrants in Springhill
RCMP officers apprehend a man on multiple outstanding warrants in Springhill, Nova Scotia. Get the latest details on this police operation and community safety.
$35M for 30 Canadian Oral Health Training Programs
Federal government announces $35 million investment for 30 oral health training programs to strengthen Canada's dental care workforce and improve access to care.
Cape Breton man charged with murder in woman's death
A Cape Breton man initially arrested in connection with a woman's suspicious death now faces a murder charge. Cape Breton Regional Police continue their investigation.
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