Quebec family leaves ER after 5-hour wait with sick child
A Montreal mother's ordeal reveals a broken healthcare system: a 5-hour ER wait, no family doctor, and a $250 private clinic bill. Quebecers deserve better. Read her story.
A Montreal mother's ordeal reveals a broken healthcare system: a 5-hour ER wait, no family doctor, and a $250 private clinic bill. Quebecers deserve better. Read her story.
A section of Highway 402 westbound near London, Ontario, is closed due to dangerous winter conditions. The closure was announced by the OPP on January 14, 2026. Stay updated on travel advisories.
Eastbound lanes of Highway 401 are closed at Queens Line in Windsor. Get the latest traffic updates and alternate route information here.
The Wagner family from Summerside, P.E.I., is urgently seeking financial and logistical assistance after Robert Wagner suffered a severe medical emergency while in Mexico. Learn how you can help.
A new study shows 4,600 residents of Atlantic Canada travelled internationally for medical treatment in 2025, highlighting pressures on the domestic healthcare system. Read the full analysis.
Sudbury Mayor Paul Lefebvre is urgently calling for Ontario to step in and prevent the closure of a LifeLabs facility this spring, a move that threatens local healthcare access.
A Vancouver business association criticizes the province for the prolonged Broadway and Quebec Street closure, citing economic damage and lack of consultation. Read the full story.
A serious collision involving two vehicles shut down part of 17 Avenue Southeast in Calgary on January 11, 2026, resulting in multiple injuries. Details on the incident and response.
A serious crash has forced the closure of the Malahat Highway in both directions near Bamberton. Police are on scene. Drivers are urged to avoid the area and seek alternate routes.
A key block of Broadway in Vancouver will close to traffic for four months starting January 26, 2026, for major infrastructure work. Plan your commute now.
A key ramp connecting Massachusetts Ave to Hwy 111 toward the Mackay Bridge is closed for major work. Halifax advises drivers to seek alternate routes until the end of 2027.
Columbia Street is closed in both directions in New Westminster due to a police incident. Authorities advise avoiding the area between 4th St and McBride Blvd. Details are limited.
The Elgin County Railway Museum in St. Thomas, Ontario, has announced a temporary closure to the public. Learn the details and what this means for local heritage.
Revisions to Quebec's Bill 2 could prevent the closure of some family medicine clinics, offering a partial reprieve for primary care access. Learn about the changes and what they mean for patients.
Father Raymond J. de Souza questions why Toronto police enforce buffer zones at abortion clinics but fail to protect Jewish communities from harassment. Read the analysis.
Alberta is pioneering health-care reform by adopting European funding and patient choice models to tackle long wait times and rising costs. Discover how these changes could reshape care.
Dozens of young female hockey players skated alongside professionals at the Ottawa Charge's youth clinic on Sunday. Read about this inspiring event for the next generation.
Fabricland will shutter its Kitchener location, marking the end of a destination for fabric and sewing supplies in the community. Learn about the closure details and local impact.
The Seminole Branch of Windsor Public Library is temporarily closed due to multiple staff illnesses. Get the latest details on the unexpected closure affecting local patrons.
B.C.'s publicly funded IVF program has exhausted its budget, creating confusion and heartbreak for prospective parents. Learn about the eligibility issues and what it means for families.
A section of Highway 3 near London, Ontario, is closed after telecommunication lines fell across the roadway. Ontario Provincial Police report no ongoing threat to public safety. Details on the closure and response.
A specially equipped van from the Old Brewery Mission provides critical healthcare, food, and housing support directly to Montreal's unhoused population, serving as a vital bridge to services.
Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre in Barrie is launching a weekend respiratory clinic to handle a surge in flu cases. Get details on hours and the regional health context.
British Columbia's publicly funded IVF program has exhausted its first-year budget, creating long waiting lists and uncertainty for patients. Learn about the funding shortfall and patient struggles.
A critical emergency room in British Columbia's Interior will shut down for 25 hours starting Christmas Eve, impacting holiday healthcare access. Learn the details and official reasoning.
Severe flooding has forced the indefinite closure of the Manitoulin Central Family Health Team clinic in Mindemoya, disrupting essential healthcare services for island residents.
A serious collision has forced the closure of Highway 11 south of New Liskeard and part of Highway 17. Ontario Provincial Police are on scene. Check for updates before travelling.
A national association warns of critical staffing shortages in Canada's medical labs, calling for urgent funding to train the next generation of professionals. Learn about the crisis and its impact on healthcare.
The crucial Highway 3 link between Hope and Princeton will remain closed through the holiday season, disrupting travel plans. Get the latest details on the closure and alternative routes.
A tragic collision in Northern Ontario has resulted in three fatalities, prompting the closure of Highway 11. Authorities are investigating the incident. Stay informed on road conditions.