Ontario Hospitals Seek Support in Pre-Budget Hearings
Hospital executives from Eastern Ontario request provincial backing to expand facilities and adopt new tech, citing severe overcapacity and a $1B funding gap. Read their urgent appeal.
Hospital executives from Eastern Ontario request provincial backing to expand facilities and adopt new tech, citing severe overcapacity and a $1B funding gap. Read their urgent appeal.
Patients at Ottawa's Queensway Carleton Hospital are facing extended wait times as of January 2026. Learn about the current situation and its impact on healthcare access in the region.
The Timmins and District Hospital Auxiliary has made a generous $105,000 donation to fund critical medical equipment. Learn how this impacts patient care in Northern Ontario.
British Columbia's police watchdog has cleared two Vancouver officers in the fatal shooting of a man wielding a knife in August 2025. Read the full investigation details.
Edmonton physicians are sounding the alarm on a critical lack of leadership as Alberta hospitals face severe overcrowding. Read about the crisis and the call for action.
A patient has died following an incident with security personnel at Royal University Hospital in Saskatoon. The case is now under investigation by provincial authorities.
Abbotsford Police are investigating a targeted shooting that occurred on January 9, 2026. Authorities have released a scene photo and are urging witnesses to come forward.
Quebec hospitals are investing millions to bolster security, including metal detectors at Notre-Dame Hospital in Montreal. Learn about the new measures and the push for safer healthcare environments.
The New Brunswick Nurses Union reports staff are managing in a temporary unit at Dr. Everett Chalmers Hospital amid ongoing construction. Read about the conditions and union concerns.
Windsor Regional Hospital's new online Emergency Department wait time clock is offline. Get the latest details on this tool intended to increase transparency for patients.
The Alberta Medical Association details severe hospital over-capacity, labeling it a 'medical disaster' and calls on the provincial government to formally declare a healthcare crisis.
Erie Shores HealthCare in Leamington has dramatically reduced emergency room wait times using an innovative admission and discharge unit, now backed by $2.33M in permanent provincial funding. Discover how this model could transform Ontario healthcare.
Two people were killed in a shooting outside a Mormon church in Salt Lake City. The incident occurred during a funeral, shocking the local community.
A deadly shooting outside a Mormon church in Salt Lake City during a funeral service has left two people dead and several injured. Authorities are searching for the suspect. Get the latest details.
Alberta's government and the Glenrose Hospital Foundation are investing $6.5 million to build a new therapeutic pool at the Glenrose Rehabilitation Hospital, set to open in 2028 after the old pool's closure.
Delta Police are investigating a targeted shooting at a North Delta residence, linked to Metro Vancouver extortion crimes. No injuries reported. Call 604-946-4444 with info.
A Richmond Hill home was targeted in a drive-by shooting early Wednesday, the second such attack on the property in recent months. No one was injured. Police are investigating.
A WinnipegArt pilot project unveils a pop-up replica of a renovated patient room at HSC Children's Hospital, aiming to enhance healing through art. See the transformation.
Peace Arch Hospital in Surrey has announced another temporary maternity diversion. Expectant mothers are being redirected to other facilities. Get the latest details on this ongoing healthcare issue.
Hospitals in Windsor and Leamington report longer-than-usual emergency room wait times. Officials urge patients with non-urgent needs to visit walk-in clinics instead. Details on the situation and public guidance.
Windsor Regional Hospital and other local facilities are reporting busier emergency departments. Learn what's driving the surge and its impact on patient care.
A person was shot inside a bus at Toronto's Yorkdale GO terminal. Police are searching for one suspect. Get the latest details on this developing story.
Cornwall Police are investigating a fatal shooting that left two people dead and one seriously injured on January 4, 2026. Get the latest details on the ongoing investigation.
Wingham & District Hospital in Ontario has declared a COVID-19 outbreak, implementing new visitor restrictions to control the spread. Learn about the latest rules and safety measures in effect.
Ontario's Patient Ombudsman demands policy changes at a Toronto hospital after a senior with dementia was allegedly assaulted by security. Calls to remove aggressive language.
New Windsor Regional Hospital CEO Kristin Kennedy announces construction on the Fancsy Family Hospital Project will begin in spring or summer 2026. Key details on the project's pivotal phase and leadership transition.
A shooting in Surrey, B.C. early Thursday morning left one victim hospitalized and resulted in an arrest. Police are investigating the overnight incident.
Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital in Montreal cancels surgeries following a major storm. The disruption highlights healthcare system vulnerability to extreme weather events in Quebec.
The Greater Toronto Area celebrated the arrival of its first newborns of 2026. Meet the families who rang in the new year with new life at hospitals in Vaughan, Etobicoke, and Brampton.
A serious patient mix-up at a B.C. hospital resulted in the wrong individual being sent to a Surrey residence. Details on the incident and the response from health authorities.