South Huron families will see the return of before and after school childcare programs next year, a critical service for working parents. Learn about the reinstatement and its impact on the community.
A Montreal pediatric palliative care home, Le Phare, creates festive moments for children and families during the holidays. Discover how compassion lights up the season.
An 80-year-old Hamilton man faces charges after a vehicle struck and killed a 78-year-old senior walking his dog on Upper Ottawa Street. Police continue their investigation.
New Brunswick has announced an increase to the income threshold for accessing government-funded home care services, allowing more seniors and individuals to qualify for support. Learn about the changes and who benefits.
Nova Scotia announces a new digital home care platform set for 2027, aiming to modernize and streamline access to vital healthcare services for residents.
An elderly woman was seriously injured after being struck by a pickup truck in Montreal's Verdun borough. The incident highlights ongoing pedestrian safety concerns in urban areas.
A Leamington man has pleaded guilty to murdering his elderly mother in March 2025. The incident was captured on camera. Get the full details on this tragic case.
Senate Democrats are reluctant to force another government shutdown in January, believing they've won the political messaging war on health care despite failing to extend ACA subsidies. Internal party divides persist as the midterms approach.
A London, Ontario man has pleaded guilty to the random stabbing of an elderly woman, Betty O'Loughlin, in August 2024. The shocking attack has left the community reeling.
Rep. Jim McGovern detailed years of unfulfilled pledges by Donald Trump to replace the Affordable Care Act. The House passed a GOP bill without extending key subsidies.
Four House Republicans defy Speaker Mike Johnson, signing a Democratic petition to force a vote on extending Affordable Care Act subsidies set to expire this month. Will the Senate act?
Saskatchewan's auditor finds infrequent and inadequate inspections of care homes, raising serious concerns about resident safety and oversight. Read the full report.
Expert advice from the Credit Counselling Society on safeguarding older Canadians from phone, online, and in-person fraud while preserving their independence and dignity.
An elderly man is dead and his wife injured after a violent home invasion in St-Hubert. Police have detained a young woman at the scene. Read the latest details on this tragic attack.
An elderly man is dead and a woman injured following a violent home invasion in Longueuil. Police are investigating the tragic incident that occurred on December 7, 2025.
Families in the Greater Toronto Area are scrambling to secure before and after school care as more professionals return to the office, creating a critical shortage. Learn about the impacts and challenges.
Analysis reveals U.S. health care costs have surged 155% as a share of GDP since 1970. Columnist Star Parker argues for free-market solutions like Health Savings Accounts to cure a 'sick' system.
Toronto police have charged a man with murder following a deadly house fire in The Annex that claimed the life of an elderly woman. Get the latest details on the investigation.
Vancouver Police investigate two 'blessing scams' targeting elderly Chinese women, resulting in losses exceeding $130,000. Authorities warn the community and seek potential victims.
Advocates warn Ottawa's strained child-care system cannot meet the surge in demand if federal public servants are mandated back to the office full-time, with waitlists already in the thousands.
The City of Ottawa has extended its child-care funding agreement, yet families continue to wait for affordable $10-a-day spots and more spaces. Learn about the ongoing challenges and what it means for parents.
Columnist Randall Denley argues Auditor General Shelley Spence's 2025 report gives an unfairly negative view, ignoring real improvements like connecting 700,000 Ontarians to primary care.
A major review of B.C.'s health authorities will eliminate over 1,100 positions and redirect $60 million to front-line services. Learn how this restructuring aims to improve patient care.
An octogenarian woman sustained life-threatening injuries in a residential fire in Etobicoke. Toronto Fire Services responded to the emergency on December 3, 2025.
Manitoba's official opposition calls for a mandatory standard of care for children with type-1 diabetes in schools. Parents in Winnipeg are advocating for provincial support for younger students.
A Montreal-area hockey coach is hailed a hero after pulling an elderly couple from their burning home west of the city. Read the dramatic story of his quick-thinking rescue.
A new 190-bed long-term care facility has officially opened in Shediac, New Brunswick, marking a significant investment in senior care for the region. Learn more about the project and its impact.
A new long-term care facility in North Bay has completed a major move, relocating 142 residents. The project, finished after over three years of construction, marks a significant upgrade for senior care in Northern Ontario.
An octogenarian was transported to hospital following a two-vehicle collision in North York. Emergency services responded to the scene as investigations continue into the circumstances.
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.