Emergency doctors detail frequent sex-related injuries from penile fractures to lost objects. Their urgent message: shame causes real harm. Seek help immediately for pain, bleeding, or swelling.
Dr. Raj Sherman warns Alberta's health care crisis was avoidable. Get the full story on the systemic failures and the urgent call for solutions.
Edmonton doctors sound alarm over emergency room chaos, but the Ministry's response lacks concrete action. Plus, concerns over unplowed parking lots and infrastructure strain from density.
Alberta's NDP is urging Premier Danielle Smith to formally acknowledge and tackle a growing emergency room capacity crisis. The opposition highlights critical strain on healthcare services.
A Windsor police and hospital partnership successfully diverted over 600 individuals from the emergency room in 2025, easing pressure on local healthcare. Learn how this innovative program works.
Ontario is considering a landmark ban on cosmetic animal surgeries like declawing cats and debarking dogs. Learn about the proposed changes and their impact on pet welfare.
Doctors at Edmonton's Royal Alexandra Hospital say UCP pilot projects have not cured emergency room overcrowding. Read the latest on Alberta's healthcare challenges.
A Phase 2 parking ban for Edmonton residential and industrial areas starts Monday, January 12, 2026, at 7 a.m. Learn the details and how to comply.
While opioid-related fatalities in Alberta show a downward trend, emergency medical responses and hospital visits for substance use are reaching unprecedented levels, especially in Edmonton. Explore the data and frontline perspectives.
Watrous residents see positive change as new physicians address emergency room closures that plagued the community. Read about the town's healthcare turnaround.
Saskatchewan NDP demands the SHA update hospital closures in real time after Watrous ER closed nearly 100 times. Learn about the call for transparency and public safety.
Dr. Kyle Harper appeals for patience and kindness as Timmins and District Hospital's emergency room struggles with a high volume of severely ill patients requiring admission. The situation highlights ongoing healthcare pressures in Northern Ontario.
The federal government has quietly reversed its ban on exporting single-use plastics just before Christmas 2025. The move, citing tariffs and supply chain issues, signals a shift in environmental policy. Read the full analysis.
Edmonton activates a city-wide Phase 2 residential parking ban starting Monday, January 11, 2026, following four major snowfalls. Non-compliance risks a $250 ticket. Learn the schedule and rules.
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.
Discover five stylish and functional home decor finds from Canadian and international brands to easily refresh your living space in the new year. From accent chairs to sofa beds, elevate your design aesthetic.
The deaths of Adam Burgoyne and Prashant Sreekumar after long ER waits reveal a systemic failure. A former healthcare worker argues administrators must return to patient care to save lives.
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.
The Taber Ice Arena is nominated for Kraft Hockeyville 2026 after a Zamboni room explosion caused major damage. The community rallies to support repairs and recognition. Read the full story.
Venezuelans in Windsor, Ontario, gather in prayer, expressing mixed emotions of hope and fear following the U.S. military operation that ousted President Nicolás Maduro. Read their stories.
Windsor Regional Hospital and other local facilities are reporting busier emergency departments. Learn what's driving the surge and its impact on patient care.
The tragic death of a father in an Edmonton ER waiting room raises urgent questions about Alberta's promised 'seamless patient experience' and systemic healthcare failures.
Family and officials gathered in Edmonton to mourn Prashanth Sreekumar, who died while waiting for emergency care. This tragedy highlights critical pressures within Alberta's healthcare system.
The family of Prashant Sreekumar, 44, who died in an Edmonton ER after an eight-hour wait, demands accountability and systemic change in Canada's health care.
A Medicine Hat radio host's wait for a neurosurgical evaluation turns fearful following a death in a Calgary ER. Learn about the healthcare anxieties in Alberta.
Outrage grows in Alberta as tragic deaths in overcrowded emergency rooms spark calls for political accountability. Readers demand immediate action on healthcare crisis.
The Alberta government has launched a review into the death of a man at the Grey Nuns Community Hospital emergency room in Edmonton. Get the latest details on the investigation.
Municipalities in Waterloo Region and Wilmot Township have declared snow events, implementing overnight parking bans. Residents must move vehicles off streets to allow for plowing.
The tragic death of Prashant Sreekumar, 44, after an 8-hour wait in an Edmonton emergency room underscores a critical crisis in Alberta's healthcare system. Frontline staff voice their daily fears.
Edmonton activates a Phase 1 parking ban to clear major snow accumulation from roads. The ban starts Sunday and could last up to five days, with $250 fines for violations.