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Alberta NDP calls on Premier to address ER crisis

Alberta's NDP is urging Premier Danielle Smith to formally acknowledge and tackle a growing emergency room capacity crisis. The opposition highlights critical strain on healthcare services.

Windsor Police-Hospital Team Diverts 600+ from ER

A Windsor police and hospital partnership successfully diverted over 600 individuals from the emergency room in 2025, easing pressure on local healthcare. Learn how this innovative program works.

Alberta opioid deaths down, but EMS calls surge

While opioid-related fatalities in Alberta show a downward trend, emergency medical responses and hospital visits for substance use are reaching unprecedented levels, especially in Edmonton. Explore the data and frontline perspectives.

Timmins ER doctor pleads for kindness as hospital faces surge

Dr. Kyle Harper appeals for patience and kindness as Timmins and District Hospital's emergency room struggles with a high volume of severely ill patients requiring admission. The situation highlights ongoing healthcare pressures in Northern Ontario.

Canada scraps plastic export ban, citing economic pressure

The federal government has quietly reversed its ban on exporting single-use plastics just before Christmas 2025. The move, citing tariffs and supply chain issues, signals a shift in environmental policy. Read the full analysis.

Edmonton parking ban starts Monday for snow clearing

Edmonton activates a city-wide Phase 2 residential parking ban starting Monday, January 11, 2026, following four major snowfalls. Non-compliance risks a $250 ticket. Learn the schedule and rules.

Federal Gun Buyback Pilot Collects 25 Firearms

Ottawa's pilot program collected 25 prohibited guns as Quebec pledges support with a $12M federal compensation deal. Learn about provincial reactions and the national rollout plan.

Ex-SNC-Lavalin CEO gets lifetime ban, $75K fine

Quebec's engineering order has revoked Jacques Lamarre's licence and issued a $75,000 fine over corruption violations during his tenure. Read the full details of the ruling.

5 stylish home goods to update your space in 2026

Discover five stylish and functional home decor finds from Canadian and international brands to easily refresh your living space in the new year. From accent chairs to sofa beds, elevate your design aesthetic.

Windsor Venezuelans React to Maduro's Removal

Venezuelans in Windsor, Ontario, gather in prayer, expressing mixed emotions of hope and fear following the U.S. military operation that ousted President Nicolás Maduro. Read their stories.

Quebec bans health care agencies in 5 regions

Quebec mandates five regions to stop using private health care employment agencies, aiming to reduce reliance on costly temporary staff and bolster the public system. Learn about the impacts.

Edmonton man dies in ER waiting room, family mourns

Family and officials gathered in Edmonton to mourn Prashanth Sreekumar, who died while waiting for emergency care. This tragedy highlights critical pressures within Alberta's healthcare system.

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