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Nova Scotia ER Patients Wait 70+ Hours for Beds

Shocking new data reveals Nova Scotia emergency room patients are waiting more than three days for hospital admission, exposing a deepening healthcare crisis in Atlantic Canada.

Fort Macleod ER Closed Due to Staffing Crisis

Alberta's Fort Macleod emergency department faces temporary closure due to critical staff shortages, leaving residents without urgent care access. Learn about alternative options and the growing healthcare crisis in rural communities.

Staffing shortages deny sexual assault kits to survivors

A devastating healthcare shortage in Northern Ontario is forcing sexual assault survivors to be turned away from hospitals without receiving crucial forensic evidence collection kits, raising alarm among advocates and medical professionals.

Newfoundland town battles catastrophic coastal storm

A powerful storm system is wreaking havoc on the Newfoundland coast, with the town of Burin declaring a state of emergency as massive waves and erosion threaten to swallow homes and infrastructure.

Vancouver Aquatic Centre Closed Over Ceiling Damage

The Vancouver Aquatic Centre has been shut down indefinitely after concerning ceiling damage was found during routine maintenance, leaving swimmers and fitness enthusiasts without their downtown facility.

Pedestrian Struck on Deerfoot Trail Near Calgary Airport

A serious incident involving a pedestrian on Deerfoot Trail near Airport Trail and Country Hills Blvd has caused significant traffic delays and prompted emergency response. Get the latest details on the closure and alternate routes.

Van crashes through Ottawa garage, home damaged

A dramatic vehicle crash in Ottawa's Overbrook neighborhood left a home severely damaged after a van smashed directly into a residential garage. Emergency crews responded to the shocking incident that has residents concerned about road safety.

Hurricane Death Toll Reaches 43 in Haiti

Hurricane conditions across the northern Caribbean have left at least 43 dead in Haiti while causing significant damage in Jamaica and the Cayman Islands, with emergency aid now mobilizing across affected regions.

Vancouver Police, Fire Depts $21M Over Budget

Vancouver's emergency services are facing a combined $21 million budget overrun, raising concerns about fiscal management and taxpayer burden. Learn what's driving the costs.

Highway 3 Closed Near Kingsville After Crash

A major collision has forced the complete closure of Highway 3 near Kingsville, causing significant traffic disruptions and emergency response. Get the latest updates on detours and expected reopening times.

Typhoon Kalmaegi: 26 Dead in Philippines Flooding

Deadly Typhoon Kalmaegi has battered the northern Philippines, claiming 26 lives and leaving countless residents stranded on rooftops while vehicles disappear beneath raging floodwaters.

Teens hospitalized after car hits pole in Montreal

A shocking single-vehicle crash in Montreal's Plateau-Mont-Royal district leaves teen driver and passenger in hospital with serious injuries. Emergency response teams rushed to the scene overnight.

Young man critical after Montreal east end car crash

A devastating single-vehicle crash in Montreal's east end has left a young man in critical condition. Emergency crews rushed to the scene as investigators work to determine the cause of the late-night collision.

Truck Flips Over on Highway 400 in North York

A serious truck accident shut down Highway 400 in North York during Thursday morning rush hour, with emergency crews responding to the overturned vehicle and injuries reported.

Pedestrian critically injured in Lasalle vehicle collision

A woman is fighting for her life after a serious pedestrian-vehicle collision in Montreal's Lasalle neighborhood. Emergency services responded to the scene as police launch investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident.

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