SIU clears police after woman overdosed in custody
Ontario's SIU has cleared Chatham-Kent police officers after investigating a woman's overdose while in custody. No charges will be filed following the thorough investigation.
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Alberta Health Reform: Small Step, Limited Impact
Alberta's new health legislation allows private payment but maintains central control. Will this reduce wait times or just create more bureaucracy? Read our analysis.
SIU Investigating Northern Ontario Arrest from October
Ontario's Special Investigations Unit is examining an October arrest in northern Ontario after receiving a formal complaint. Get the latest details on the ongoing probe.
SIU probes 19-year-old's death in Waterloo
Ontario's Special Investigations Unit is examining the death of a 19-year-old in Waterloo. Get the latest details on this ongoing investigation.
First Private Mental Health Walk-In Clinic Opens in Sudbury
Northern Ontario's inaugural private mental health walk-in clinic has launched in Sudbury, offering immediate support services. Discover how this healthcare innovation addresses critical gaps in mental health care access.
TB Outbreak Hits Labrador After Inuit Funding Loss
Labrador faces a tuberculosis outbreak weeks after Inuit groups warned about health funding cuts. Learn about the crisis and its impact on Indigenous communities.
Barrie senior accused of drug, cigarette trafficking
OPP arrest 66-year-old Barrie man after seizing prescription medications, thousands of cigarettes, and cash from Adjala-Tosorontio residence. Police investigation continues.
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.
Critical Condition After Red River Rescue in Winnipeg
Emergency crews rescue individual from Red River in Winnipeg. Person remains in critical condition following dramatic water rescue operation. Stay informed about emergency response efforts.
Surrey employee accused of $2.5M fraud
A Surrey municipal employee faces fraud charges after a two-year RCMP investigation into a $2.5 million scheme. Learn the details of this significant financial breach.
Snowmobiles stolen in Dauphin storage facility break-in
Manitoba RCMP investigate multiple thefts at Dauphin storage facility where snowmobiles and trailers were stolen. Police seek public assistance in recovery efforts.
Hamilton man charged in historical sex assault case
John Duncan, 63, faces charges for historical sexual offences spanning 30 years in Hamilton. Police believe there may be more victims and are urging anyone with information to come forward.
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.
WECHU approves slight 2026 budget spending increase
Windsor-Essex County Health Unit has approved a modest spending increase for its 2026 budget. Learn how this affects local public health services in our community.
$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.
SIU Investigating Death of Man in Thunder Bay
Ontario's Special Investigations Unit is examining the circumstances surrounding the death of a 42-year-old man in Thunder Bay on November 21. Get the latest details on this developing story.
Montreal Police Seek Suspects in Hate Crime Assault
Montreal police's hate crime unit is asking for public help to identify three suspects in an October 12 assault on two Black individuals downtown. The attack involved racist slurs and physical violence.
SIU ends probe into Middlesex County stabbing
Ontario's Special Investigations Unit has terminated its investigation into a Middlesex County stabbing incident. No further details released about the November 2025 case closure.
Accused Windsor drug trafficker arrested twice for bail breaches
A 29-year-old Windsor man, previously convicted on firearm and drug charges, has been arrested twice in three months for allegedly violating his bail conditions. Learn about the case and Ontario's bail enforcement efforts.
Alberta Health-Care Union Strike Locations Announced
Health-care workers across Alberta commence strike action as union reveals picket locations. Get the latest updates on the labor dispute affecting provincial health services.
Alberta health workers strike set for Saturday
Approximately 3,500 Alberta LPNs and health-care aides are set to strike Saturday, potentially delaying elective surgeries. Learn the key details and impacts.
3 suspects wanted in Montreal hate crime assault
Montreal police are searching for three suspects following an alleged hate crime assault in downtown Montreal. The hate crime unit has taken over the investigation.
Cape Breton man arrested for impaired driving, firearms
Cape Breton Regional Police arrested a local man for impaired driving and multiple firearms offences. Read the full details of the police operation and charges.
Alberta's health reform sparks debate on fixing system
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith introduces hybrid healthcare model, sparking debate about reforming Canada's struggling system. Critics voice concerns while supporters point to Quebec's success with private clinics.
Saskatoon Warrant Unit Faces Re-arresting Released Suspects
Saskatoon's Warrant Enforcement Unit reveals systemic challenges as high-risk offenders are repeatedly arrested and released, with one individual arrested five times. Discover the impact on community safety.
New Francophone Health Centre Opens in Timmins
Timmins welcomes a new francophone community health centre serving over 1,700 French-speaking patients. Learn how this facility addresses healthcare gaps in Northern Ontario.
Police recover $10K in stolen goods near Victoria
West Shore RCMP bike patrol unit recovers $10,000 worth of stolen property from View Royal home. Mounties continue investigation into theft operations.
Experts: Private Health Care May Increase Mortality
Medical specialists in Montreal express grave concerns that the privatization of Canada's health care could lead to increased patient mortality rates. Learn more about the risks.
Political Appointees Risk Canada's Health Care System
Experienced health leaders are being replaced by political appointees across Canada, risking universal healthcare. Learn how this shift from expertise to ideology puts patient care in jeopardy.
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