B.C. nurse suspended 3 weeks for falsifying records
A British Columbia nurse has been suspended for three weeks for falsifying patient care records and breaching a professional undertaking. Learn the details of the disciplinary case.
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Ontario author's book inspired by mourning parents' routine
A Northern Ontario author's poignant new book, 'I Can't Be The Only One Who…', finds its roots in grief and the mundane details of a nursing home routine. Discover the story behind the pages.
Canadian Mining Boom Strained by Severe Labour Shortages
Canada's mining sector is booming with record employment, but a critical shortage of skilled workers is forcing production pauses and delaying major projects like Cameco's uranium operations. Discover the impact.
Nursing Home Fire Closes Highway 26 in Clearview Township
A fire at a Clearview Township nursing home forced the closure of a portion of Highway 26. No injuries were reported. Details on the response and road status.
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.
OMA Warns of Critical Family Doctor Shortage in Ontario
The Ontario Medical Association issues a stark warning about a growing family physician shortage, threatening access to primary care across the province. Learn the details and potential impacts.
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.
Lactose-Free Milk Shortage in Maritime Grocery Stores
Several grocery stores in Canada's Maritime provinces report a shortage of lactose-free milk as of January 2026. Learn about the impact and what it means for consumers with dietary needs.
Ontario faces road salt shortage, contractors look abroad
Snow removal contractors in Ontario are scrambling to source road salt from outside Canada due to a critical shortage. Learn how this impacts winter road safety and costs.
Nova Scotia Families Face Critical Daycare Shortage
Many Nova Scotia families are in crisis as they struggle to find available daycare spaces. The Portland Daycare Centre in Dartmouth highlights a province-wide accessibility issue. Learn about the ongoing challenge.
Quebec bans health care agencies in 5 regions
Quebec mandates five regions to stop using private health care employment agencies, aiming to reduce reliance on costly temporary staff and bolster the public system. Learn about the impacts.
Rent Control and Public Housing: Answer to Sask. Rental Crisis?
As the Saskatchewan NDP proposes tying rent hikes to inflation, advocates argue a long-term fix requires public rental housing investment and a unified tenant voice.
Pearson Airport Delays Continue on Boxing Day
Toronto Pearson International Airport faces ongoing flight delays on Boxing Day due to a mix of resolved ATC constraints and weather. Passengers urged to check flight status.
Deadly Nursing Home Explosion in Pennsylvania Under Investigation
Investigators search for answers after a fatal gas explosion destroys a Bristol, Pennsylvania nursing home on December 24, 2025. Get the latest details on the tragedy and recovery efforts.
PA Nursing Home Explosion Kills 2, Fire Erupts
A deadly explosion and fire at a Bristol Township nursing home has resulted in at least two fatalities. Emergency crews are on the scene as the investigation begins.
Explosion at Pennsylvania Nursing Home Traps People Inside
An explosion caused a fire at a Bristol Township nursing home on December 23, 2025, trapping people inside. Authorities and first responders are on the scene. Get the latest details.
Nursing Home Explosion Near Philadelphia Injures Residents
An explosion at Silver Lake Healthcare Center in Bristol Township, Pennsylvania, caused a partial building collapse, leaving people injured and trapped. Authorities are investigating the suspected gas blast.
Maritime Farmers Short on Hay After Drought
Farmers across the Maritimes are grappling with critical shortages of hay and animal feed following a severe summer drought, threatening livestock health and farm viability.
Pennsylvania nursing home explosion traps people inside
A gas explosion caused a fire at a Bristol Township nursing home on December 23, 2025, trapping residents inside as first responders rushed to the scene. Authorities are investigating.
Urgent Call for Blood Donations During Canadian Holidays
Canadian Blood Services urges donors as holiday demand for blood surges. Your donation can save lives this season. Find a clinic and book an appointment today.
How Robots Are Changing Service Jobs in Canada
From robot baristas in Toronto to clerk-less stores, automation is reshaping Canada's service sector. Discover the trend driven by labour shortages and consumer readiness.
Holiday Blood Donation Shortage Prompts Urgent Call
Canadian Blood Services issues an urgent plea for donors as supplies dwindle during the holiday season. Ron Vezina emphasizes the constant need to help save lives.
Chronic pain patients face medication shortages in Canada
Canadians with chronic pain describe the daily struggle of navigating nationwide shortages of essential pain control medications. Learn about the personal impact and ongoing supply issues.
AC in Ontario Nursing Homes Saved 33 Lives, Study Shows
A new study in JAMA Internal Medicine reveals Ontario's air conditioning mandate for long-term care homes prevented 33 resident deaths on extreme heat days. Learn how this policy became a lifesaver.
AC in Ontario Nursing Homes Saved 33 Lives: Study
A new study in JAMA Internal Medicine reveals Ontario's air conditioning mandate for long-term care homes prevented 33 resident deaths on extreme heat days. Learn how this policy became a lifesaver.
Salvation Army Christmas donations down nearly 50%
The Salvation Army's iconic Christmas kettle campaign in London, Ontario, has seen donations plummet by nearly half due to a critical shortage of volunteers. Learn how this impacts community services.
Surrey to Open Two Municipal Clinics for Doctor Shortage
Surrey, B.C., announces two new city-run health clinics opening in 2025 to address the critical family physician shortage. Mayor Brenda Locke leads the initiative to improve local healthcare access.
Ontario Residency Program Expanded for International Doctors
A judge's injunction has forced Ontario to expand its medical residency program, giving internationally trained doctors like Ottawa's Ashok Kumar Biswas a renewed opportunity to practice. Read about the policy reversal and its impact on the doctor shortag
Nearly 200 Quebec Doctors Get Licences to Work in Ontario
A significant number of Quebec physicians are obtaining licences to practise in Ontario, highlighting interprovincial mobility challenges in Canada's healthcare system. Learn about the implications.
Canadian Butchers Under Pressure from High Beef Prices
Canadian butcher shops face intense pressure as beef prices remain high due to historically low cattle herd numbers across the country. Learn the causes and impacts.
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