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.
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.
Ontario Provincial Police seized illicit drugs and a sword during a trafficking investigation in South Mountain. Details on the January 12, 2026, bust.
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.
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.
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.
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 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.
The Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit is directing residents to a free online resource to support smoking cessation efforts. Learn about the tools available to help you quit for good.
Fraser Health diverts maternity patients from Peace Arch Hospital due to OB-GYN shortage. Learn about the temporary closure dates and ongoing recruitment efforts.
Windsor Regional Hospital and other local facilities are reporting busier emergency departments. Learn what's driving the surge and its impact on patient care.
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.
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.
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.
Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital in Montreal cancels surgeries following a major storm. The disruption highlights healthcare system vulnerability to extreme weather events in Quebec.
The Greater Toronto Area celebrated the arrival of its first newborns of 2026. Meet the families who rang in the new year with new life at hospitals in Vaughan, Etobicoke, and Brampton.
A serious patient mix-up at a B.C. hospital resulted in the wrong individual being sent to a Surrey residence. Details on the incident and the response from health authorities.
Sault Area Hospital dramatically reduces ambulance offload delays, freeing paramedics for emergency calls. A major win for healthcare efficiency in Northern Ontario.
A 44-year-old man died at Grey Nuns Hospital after waiting eight hours in ER. A public letter criticizes the Alberta government for focusing on separation over healthcare. Read the full story.
Kristin Kennedy is set to lead Windsor Regional Hospital. Discover her background and the vision she brings to this critical healthcare role in Windsor, Ontario.
Firefighters battled a late-night shed blaze near Torrance and Walkers Point in Bala, Ontario, resulting in an estimated $10,000 in damages. No injuries were reported.
The intensive care unit at Port Alberni's West Coast General Hospital is still closed as officials work to resolve a staffing issue. Learn about the impact on local healthcare.
The Alberta government has launched a review into the death of a man at the Grey Nuns Community Hospital emergency room in Edmonton. Get the latest details on the investigation.
Kristin Kennedy, current CEO of Erie Shores HealthCare, will lead Windsor Regional Hospital starting April 2026. Learn about her background and the leadership transition affecting two major Ontario hospitals.
Windsor Regional Hospital announces its next Chief Executive Officer, with a seasoned internal leader set to take the helm in 2026. Discover the leadership transition plan.
Explore the construction of Vancouver's new $2.18 billion St. Paul's Hospital, designed as a future-proof health campus. See how it doubles the size of the old facility and aims to serve generations.
A brewing winter storm has forced the cancellation of curbside waste and recycling collection across the Muskoka region on December 29, 2025. Residents are advised to secure bins.
Environment Canada issues a blend of weather alerts for Simcoe Muskoka as freezing rain, snow squalls, and heavy winds create hazardous conditions across Central Ontario.
Ski resorts near Barrie, including Snow Valley, are shutting down early as a major storm brings freezing rain, snow squalls, and heavy winds to Simcoe Muskoka. Get the latest details.
Environment Canada warns of freezing rain in Simcoe Muskoka, creating hazardous travel conditions. Stay updated on weather warnings and road safety tips.
The wife of Prashant Sreekumar demands answers after he died at Grey Nuns Hospital following an 8-hour wait. She questions accountability and potential negligence.