Major NYC Hospital Nurses Strike Over Staffing and Wages
Thousands of nurses walked off the job at several major New York City hospitals on January 12, 2026, in a major labour action over staffing ratios and patient safety. Get the latest details.
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Vancouver nurse suspended after patient fall incident
A Vancouver General Hospital nurse receives a five-day suspension from the B.C. College of Nurses and Midwives for causing a patient fall and failing to properly document the event. Learn the details of the disciplinary action.
Nurses in makeshift N.B. hospital unit face challenges
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.
B.C. nurse suspended over discriminatory messages
A Vancouver nurse has been suspended by the B.C. regulator for sending 'discriminatory, derogatory and threatening' messages to colleagues. Learn the details and consequences of this professional misconduct case.
Perley Health Eliminates 50+ Positions in Ottawa
Ottawa's Perley Health long-term care home is cutting 51 positions. The union warns cuts to nurses and support workers will harm resident care. Read the full story.
Foreign-trained nurses struggle to find work in Atlantic Canada
Internationally educated nurses in Atlantic Canada face significant hurdles finding employment despite nursing shortages. Learn about their challenges and potential solutions.
Alberta nurses strike ends with tentative deal
Alberta's 16,000 licensed practical nurses and health-care aides reach tentative agreement, ending strike that lasted less than an hour. Deal awaits ratification.
Thompson Hospital Grey-Listed as Unsafe by Nurses Union
Manitoba Nurses Union declares Thompson General Hospital an unsafe working environment, prompting urgent calls for improved staff safety measures and working conditions.
Alberta health workers strike set for Saturday
Approximately 3,500 Alberta LPNs and health-care aides are set to strike Saturday, potentially delaying elective surgeries. Learn the key details and impacts.
Nurses feel unsafe, may grey list Winnipeg hospital
Manitoba Nurses Union warns staff feel unsafe at St. Boniface Hospital, considering grey listing. Read about the patient safety concerns and potential action.
Manitoba nurses vote on hospital 'grey list' over safety
Nurses in Manitoba are voting on whether to designate a Winnipeg hospital with a 'grey list' status due to critical safety concerns. Learn about the implications for patient care.
Alberta health-care workers strike set for Saturday
16,000 Alberta LPNs and health-care aides begin strike Saturday after failed negotiations. Critical services impacted as union demands fair wages and staffing. Follow for updates.
Study: Immigrants with Master's, PhDs Leaving Canada
A new study reveals permanent residents with master's degrees or PhDs are departing Canada at elevated rates. Explore the factors behind this troubling brain drain trend.
Ontario's New Rule Dashes Hopes of Foreign Doctor
Ashok Kumar Biswas, an internationally trained geriatric specialist, faces new barriers in Ontario's medical residency system despite being encouraged to immigrate to Canada. Learn how policy changes affect healthcare.
Winnipeg Home Care Collapsing Under Neglect: Union
Winnipeg's home care system faces collapse due to years of neglect, nurses union reports. Critical services for vulnerable patients at risk. Learn about the crisis and its impact.
Quebec Nurses' Skills Underutilized: Order
Quebec's nursing order reports significant underutilization of nurse skills, urging systemic reform to address healthcare inefficiencies and improve patient care.
Alberta Nurses Vote Overwhelmingly for Strike Action
Alberta's nursing professionals have delivered a powerful mandate for strike action, with 95% voting in favor amid critical staffing shortages and workplace safety concerns.
Nova Scotia's Untold WWI Hero Stories Revealed
Former Halifax Army Museum curator Ken Hynes shares remarkable accounts of Nova Scotia soldiers and nurses who served with extraordinary courage during World War I, preserving their legacy for future generations.
BC public sector unions target November contract deals
Major BC unions including BCGEU, nurses, and teachers are intensifying contract negotiations with mid-November ratification targets, signaling a critical period for public sector labor relations.
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