Ontario Hospitals Seek Support in Pre-Budget Hearings
Hospital executives from Eastern Ontario request provincial backing to expand facilities and adopt new tech, citing severe overcapacity and a $1B funding gap. Read their urgent appeal.
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Northwest Edmonton Pharmacist Suspended, Fined
A pharmacist in northwest Edmonton has been suspended and fined for professional misconduct. Get the details on the sanctions from the Alberta College of Pharmacists.
St. Paul's Hospital staff warn of growing violence, weapons
Frontline staff at Saskatoon's St. Paul's Hospital describe an unsafe workplace plagued by violence and weapons, prompting calls for urgent action to protect healthcare workers.
Alberta Health Ministry Criticized for Inaction on Hospital Crisis
Edmonton doctors sound alarm over emergency room chaos, but the Ministry's response lacks concrete action. Plus, concerns over unplowed parking lots and infrastructure strain from density.
Landmark MAID lawsuit against Catholic hospital opens in B.C.
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.
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.
Timmins Hospital Auxiliary Donates $105K for Equipment
The Timmins and District Hospital Auxiliary has made a generous $105,000 donation to fund critical medical equipment. Learn how this impacts patient care in Northern Ontario.
Timmins Hospital Auxiliary donates record $1.5M
The Timmins and District Hospital Auxiliary celebrates a monumental $1.5 million donation, marking its largest-ever contribution to healthcare in Northern Ontario. Discover how this volunteer group is transforming local medical services.
Man Dies After Altercation with Saskatoon Hospital Security
A Saskatoon family has identified their loved one who died following an incident with security at Royal University Hospital. Police and coroner are investigating.
Saskatoon police, coroner probe fatal hospital clash
Saskatoon police and the coroner are investigating a deadly altercation involving security guards at Royal University Hospital. Get the latest details on this developing story.
Alberta ER Pilot Projects Not Reducing Wait Times: Doctors
Doctors at Edmonton's Royal Alexandra Hospital say UCP pilot projects have not cured emergency room overcrowding. Read the latest on Alberta's healthcare challenges.
Patient dies after altercation with hospital security in Saskatoon
Saskatoon police are investigating after a patient died following a physical altercation with Protective Services Officers at Royal University Hospital. The SHA has declared a critical incident.
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.
Ex-Hospital President Eyes Ontario Liberal Leadership
The former president of St. Mary's General Hospital is weighing a run for the leadership of the Ontario Liberal Party. Get the latest on this potential political move.
Alberta Doctors: Leadership Lacking in Hospital Overcrowding Crisis
Edmonton physicians are sounding the alarm on a critical lack of leadership as Alberta hospitals face severe overcrowding. Read about the crisis and the call for action.
Patient dies after clash with guards at Saskatoon hospital
A patient has died following an incident with security personnel at Royal University Hospital in Saskatoon. The case is now under investigation by provincial authorities.
Quebec hospitals spend millions on enhanced security measures
Quebec hospitals are investing millions to bolster security, including metal detectors at Notre-Dame Hospital in Montreal. Learn about the new measures and the push for safer healthcare environments.
Nurses in makeshift N.B. hospital unit face challenges
The New Brunswick Nurses Union reports staff are managing in a temporary unit at Dr. Everett Chalmers Hospital amid ongoing construction. Read about the conditions and union concerns.
Windsor ER Wait Time Clock Offline After Launch
Windsor Regional Hospital's new online Emergency Department wait time clock is offline. Get the latest details on this tool intended to increase transparency for patients.
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.
Quebec ERs at 300% Capacity Amid Early Flu Surge
A severe and early influenza A outbreak, combined with systemic healthcare failures, is overwhelming Quebec's emergency rooms. Doctors warn patient safety is at risk as occupancy rates soar. Learn the causes and urgent calls for action.
Leamington hospital slashes ER wait times with new funding
Erie Shores HealthCare in Leamington has dramatically reduced emergency room wait times using an innovative admission and discharge unit, now backed by $2.33M in permanent provincial funding. Discover how this model could transform Ontario healthcare.
$6.5M Therapeutic Pool for Glenrose Hospital by 2028
Alberta's government and the Glenrose Hospital Foundation are investing $6.5 million to build a new therapeutic pool at the Glenrose Rehabilitation Hospital, set to open in 2028 after the old pool's closure.
Art Pilot Project Reimagines HSC Children's Hospital Patient Rooms
A WinnipegArt pilot project unveils a pop-up replica of a renovated patient room at HSC Children's Hospital, aiming to enhance healing through art. See the transformation.
Peace Arch Hospital announces maternity diversion
Peace Arch Hospital in Surrey has announced another temporary maternity diversion. Expectant mothers are being redirected to other facilities. Get the latest details on this ongoing healthcare issue.
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.
Windsor ERs Experience Higher-Than-Normal Patient Volumes
Windsor Regional Hospital and other local facilities are reporting busier emergency departments. Learn what's driving the surge and its impact on patient care.
COVID-19 Outbreak at Wingham Hospital, New Visitor Rules
Wingham & District Hospital in Ontario has declared a COVID-19 outbreak, implementing new visitor restrictions to control the spread. Learn about the latest rules and safety measures in effect.
Watchdog: Toronto hospital must change security language after incident
Ontario's Patient Ombudsman demands policy changes at a Toronto hospital after a senior with dementia was allegedly assaulted by security. Calls to remove aggressive language.
Fancsy Mega-Hospital Construction Begins Soon in Windsor
New Windsor Regional Hospital CEO Kristin Kennedy announces construction on the Fancsy Family Hospital Project will begin in spring or summer 2026. Key details on the project's pivotal phase and leadership transition.
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