U of R Ukrainian student forced to pause studies over visa
A University of Regina student from Ukraine faces academic disruption as visa processing delays prevent him from writing final exams. Learn about the impact on international students.
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TTC rider refund motion sent for further review
Toronto Councillor Brad Bradford's proposal for TTC refunds on major delays was amended, sending it for further study. He criticizes the move as bureaucratic delay.
More delays at trial of babysitter charged in toddler's death
The trial of a London babysitter charged in the death of toddler Nathaniel McLellan has been delayed again due to legal arguments. Get the latest details from court.
Rural Manitoba ERs Face Holiday Staffing Shortages
Doctors Manitoba warns of severe doctor shortages in rural emergency rooms during the holidays, urging residents to plan ahead. Learn which communities are affected.
TTC Considers Refunds for Riders Facing Long Delays
Toronto City Council votes to explore a refund program for TTC riders delayed 15+ minutes. Could this policy boost transit ridership?
From Dog Disaster to Design: A Living Room Refresh
A Toronto homeowner turns a shredded sofa into a design opportunity. Get expert tips on layout, lighting, and furniture to transform a long, narrow living space.
Flu Cases Surge in Quebec, Doctors Advise Caution and Shots
Influenza transmission is doubling weekly in Quebec, with a severe impact in schools. Montreal health experts advise flu shots, caution, and using 811 before ER visits for mild symptoms.
Quebec Pharmacist Powers Expansion Slow to Roll Out
The expansion of Quebec pharmacists' prescribing powers, announced to improve healthcare access, is experiencing significant implementation delays. Learn about the causes and impacts.
Montreal Kids' Hospitals: Avoid ER Unless It's an Emergency
Montreal's Sainte-Justine and Children's Hospital ask parents to use 8-1-1 or clinics for minor illnesses as ERs face over 130% occupancy. Learn when to seek emergency care.
Montreal ERs Under Pressure: Parents Asked to Avoid Unless Urgent
Montreal Children's Hospital advises parents to use emergency rooms only for true emergencies due to high demand. Learn what this means for families and where to seek alternative care.
New Waiting Room Opens at University of Alberta Hospital
A newly renovated waiting area has opened at Edmonton's University of Alberta Hospital, offering a more comfortable space for patients and families. Learn about the upgrades and their impact.
Montrealers Eager to Skate as Rink Openings Lag
An early cold snap has Montrealers searching for open ice, but most city rinks remain closed. Discover the status of seasonal preparations and when you can lace up your skates.
Finch West LRT Opens in Toronto After Delays
Toronto's new Finch West LRT line is finally open, connecting Humber College to the subway. The project finished two years behind schedule and $1.2 billion over its original budget. Learn about the new service and its long road to completion.
Sask. nurse shares scary ER incident with armed patient
A Saskatchewan nurse recounts a frightening event where a patient brought firearms and knives into a Saskatoon emergency room. Read the full story and its implications for hospital safety.
Nerve Blocks Recommended for ER Migraine Treatment
New research supports using occipital nerve blocks in emergency rooms for acute migraine pain. Learn about this treatment option now available in Calgary.
Edmonton Events: Sun Kil Moon Concert, Dana Holst Art Show
Discover must-see Edmonton events this week, including Sun Kil Moon at Starlite Room, Dana Holst's daily art drops, and Evan Robinson's gallery show. Plan your cultural calendar now.
Sask. NDP bill requires notification for rural ER doctor shortages
Saskatchewan's NDP introduces legislation mandating public alerts when rural emergency rooms lack physician coverage. Learn about the proposed bill and its implications for healthcare transparency.
10,000 Cases Tossed Yearly Over Trial Delays in Canada
A staggering 10,000 criminal cases, including murder and sexual assault, are stayed annually in Canada due to court delays. As governments argue before the Supreme Court, victims' rights hang in the balance.
First Major Snowstorm of Season Hits Northeast
The Northeast braces for its first major snowstorm, with up to 10 inches forecast, as the Midwest recovers from Thanksgiving travel disruptions. Winter storm warnings are in effect.
Edmonton police seek suspect in fitness centre locker thefts
Edmonton police are searching for a man connected to a series of locker room thefts at local fitness centres. Authorities urge the public to review security footage and report any information.
Urgent Care or ER? A Doctor's Guide for Canadians
Not sure if you need urgent care or the emergency room? Canadian doctors explain the critical differences, costs, and when a wrong choice can be life-threatening. Learn how to make the right call for your health.
Man arrested for stealing $12K Rolex from gym locker
Utah police arrested a suspect accused of stealing a valuable Rolex watch worth $12,000 from a gym locker room. The theft occurred while the victim was exercising.
Ottawa Court Delays Reach Crisis Point: Lawyer
Ottawa's justice system faces a crisis as judicial delays force majority of criminal cases to be stayed or withdrawn, violating accused rights under Jordan ruling.
Highway 417 closures snarl Ottawa traffic this weekend
Westbound Highway 417 in Ottawa faces major delays as three lanes and two on-ramps close for watermain valve repairs until Monday morning. Plan your route.
Toronto Transit Service Disruptions This Weekend
Multiple transit disruptions affecting TTC, GO Transit and UP Express services across Toronto this weekend. Plan your travel with our complete guide to closures and alternatives.
Highway 400 crash slows traffic to crawl near Barrie
A serious collision on Highway 400 has brought traffic to a standstill. Get the latest updates on road conditions and alternative routes.
Fort Macleod ER Closed Overnight - Staff Shortage
The Fort Macleod Emergency Room faces temporary overnight closure due to qualified staff shortage. Learn about the impact and healthcare challenges in rural Alberta.
Quebec tables secularism bill amid student protests
Quebec's government tables bill to strengthen secularism as Montreal university students protest prayer room bans. Get the latest on this developing political story.
Cozy Cats campaign raising money for WECHS cat rooms
Windsor's Cozy Cats initiative seeks community support to renovate cat facilities at WECHS. Learn how you can help create better spaces for felines awaiting forever homes.
Montreal students protest Quebec prayer room ban
University students in Montreal are speaking out against the Quebec government's proposed ban on prayer rooms. Learn how this affects religious freedom on campus.
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