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Alberta Flu Wave Peaks, Hospital Crisis Continues

Alberta's influenza A wave has peaked, but doctors declare a 'medical disaster' as hospitals remain overwhelmed. Edmonton physicians urge the province to declare a state of emergency.

Alberta Flu Season Peaks, Hospitals Overcrowded

Alberta's Chief Medical Officer reports the influenza A wave has peaked, but flu B is rising. Hospitals face severe strain in the worst season since 2010. Learn the latest numbers and advice.

Early flu spike pushes cases over 1,000

Public health officials are urging residents to get vaccinated as influenza cases in the region exceed 1,000 earlier than usual this season. Learn the details and how to protect yourself.

Alberta separation petition can now collect signatures

The Alberta Prosperity Project has received legal approval to gather signatures for a petition on provincial separation. This move coincides with political shifts, including a new environment minister.

Police: Multiple people fled Oshawa shooting scene

Durham Regional Police are investigating a shooting in Oshawa that left a man in his 30s injured. Witnesses reported seeing multiple individuals leaving the area. Get the latest details.

Maritime Children Flood ERs with Flu Symptoms

Hospitals in the Maritimes see a growing number of children in emergency rooms with flu symptoms. Health officials urge vigilance as the season peaks. Learn the signs and when to seek care.

Alberta Separation Referendum Question Approved

Elections Alberta has approved a proposed referendum question on provincial independence. The Alberta Prosperity Project now must gather nearly 178,000 signatures to proceed.

Waterloo Region Flu Cases Hit 3-Year High

Waterloo Region reports a significant rise in influenza cases, marking Canada's highest positive test rate in three years. Health officials urge vaccination as the season peaks.

Alberta dog dies from bird flu

A dog in Alberta has died from Avian Influenza, the provincial SPCA confirmed. This rare case raises concerns about cross-species transmission. Learn the facts and safety measures.

Alberta pregnant woman hospitalized with severe flu

An Alberta woman expecting a baby is hospitalized with an 'extremely painful' influenza infection. New data shows flu cases are rising across Canada, with health officials warning of more illness over the holidays.

Police probe Scarborough shooting, roads closed

Toronto police are investigating after a vehicle was shot at in Scarborough on December 21, 2025. A man was taken to a trauma centre. Key roads remain closed as the investigation continues.

Canada's 'Super Flu' Surge: H3N2 Variant Facts

A mutated influenza A strain, dubbed 'super flu,' is driving a severe early season in Canada. Experts explain its impact, vaccine effectiveness, and what to expect as hospitalizations rise.

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