Halifax fire training prop needs extra $1.5M
Halifax fire crews face budget overrun as three-storey training facility requires additional $1.5 million funding. Learn about the project's challenges and implications.
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Alberta Health Reform: Small Step, Limited Impact
Alberta's new health legislation allows private payment but maintains central control. Will this reduce wait times or just create more bureaucracy? Read our analysis.
Festive dog walk takes over Halifax's Quinpool Road
Dozens of pet owners and their dogs joined Santa Claus for a festive Pet Parade on Halifax's Quinpool Road. Discover the heartwarming community event that brought holiday cheer to the city.
Man charged with second-degree murder in Halifax homicide
Halifax Regional Police have laid second-degree murder charges in a recent homicide investigation. Get the latest details on this developing case and community impact.
Saskatchewan Petition Targets Long-Term Care Safety
A Regina resident launches petition demanding mandatory care plan comprehension for Saskatchewan long-term care staff to protect vulnerable residents across the province.
Halifax Businesses Grateful for Black Friday Traffic
Downtown Halifax retailers experienced strong Black Friday sales as shoppers supported local businesses. Discover how small businesses are thriving this holiday season.
Nova Scotia long-term care workers vote to strike
Two Nova Scotia long-term care worker unions have voted to strike, demanding wage improvements. The potential labor action could affect care facilities across the province.
Reddit Becomes Unlikely Doctor Finder in Ottawa
Faced with a failing provincial system, young Ottawans are using social media to find family doctors. Discover how Reddit fills healthcare gaps where official programs fail.
Sunshine Coast residents push for long-term care action
Sunshine Coast residents demand immediate action as long-term care facilities remain empty while seniors await placement. Community advocates call for provincial intervention.
Halifax police identify homicide victim in targeted attack
Halifax Regional Police have identified a homicide victim and confirmed the November 2025 incident was not random. Investigation continues as police seek information.
Popular Evergreen Festival returns to Halifax
The beloved Evergreen Festival is back in Halifax, offering diverse winter activities for everyone. Discover the seasonal magic returning to the city this November.
Alberta health spending $9,597 per person in 2025
A new report shows Alberta's health care spending is growing faster than the economy, reaching $9,597 per person in 2025. Discover the key factors driving this increase.
Sunshine Coast long-term care wait times crisis
Sunshine Coast families demand provincial action as seniors face dangerously long wait times for long-term care beds. Learn about the growing healthcare crisis.
Cancer patient calls for new leadership at Owen Sound centre
Pat Kelly, a cancer patient at Brightshores Cancer Care Centre in Owen Sound, demands leadership overhaul amid ongoing oncologist recruitment challenges. Learn about the growing concerns.
Saskatchewan extends federal child-care deal
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe announces the province will extend its child-care agreement with the federal government, securing affordable early learning and child care for families.
Saskatchewan renews $10-a-day daycare deal
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe confirms the province will sign a renewed five-year agreement for the $10-a-day child-care program this Friday, extending affordable daycare.
Halifax Police Launch Operation Christmas 2025
Halifax Regional Police kick off annual Operation Christmas campaign to enhance community safety during holiday season. Learn about this important initiative.
Halifax police investigate Gottingen Street homicide
Halifax Regional Police are investigating a homicide after a man was found with life-threatening injuries on Gottingen Street. Investigation ongoing.
RTOERO Calls for Seniors Strategy at Queen's Park
RTOERO advocates for a coordinated seniors strategy and tailored healthcare for Ontario's rapidly aging population, meeting with nearly 40 MPPs to address systemic gaps.
95K North York patients without care in healthcare strike
Over 95,000 patients in North York face weeks without primary care as healthcare workers strike for fair wages. Learn how this affects community health services.
New Brunswick Opens Collaborative Care Clinic in St. Stephen
St. Stephen becomes the latest New Brunswick community to receive a collaborative care clinic, enhancing healthcare access for residents. Premier Susan Holt announced the initiative on November 25, 2025.
Halifax gets direct Brussels flights starting summer 2026
Halifax Stanfield International Airport will welcome direct flights to Brussels starting next summer, enhancing Atlantic Canada's European connectivity. Discover the new route details.
Quebec senior care crisis worsens as needs skyrocket
Quebec faces a growing senior care crisis with support needs set to surge dramatically. Learn about the current challenges and what's needed to address this urgent situation.
Rising Alberta health costs make private option viable
As Alberta's health-care spending hits 39% of the provincial budget, the UCP proposes private service options. Could this blended model solve the system's crisis?
Seniors' English Theatre Group Thrives in Deux-Montagnes
Discover how the Forever Young Theatre in Deux-Montagnes brings English-speaking seniors together through performing arts. Join the laughter and creativity today!
Alberta UCP enacts major health care system reforms
Alberta's UCP government introduces fundamental health care legislation allowing private-public shifts, changing payment structures, and requiring health card reapplication.
$35M for 30 Canadian Oral Health Training Programs
Federal government announces $35 million investment for 30 oral health training programs to strengthen Canada's dental care workforce and improve access to care.
Halifax pedestrian critically injured in truck collision
A pedestrian suffered life-threatening injuries after being struck by a garbage truck in Halifax. Police are investigating the November 24 incident that prompted emergency response.
Victorian Christmas Celebrations Return to Halifax Citadel
The Halifax Citadel National Historic Site brings back Victorian Christmas celebrations for 2025. Experience historic holiday traditions in downtown Halifax this festive season.
Halton family worried as GTA care home strike continues
Family members express growing anxiety as the strike at a GTA care home persists, raising concerns about resident care and facility operations during labor disputes.
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