80,000 Canadian veterans lack primary care: ombudsman report
A new report finds 80,000 of Canada's 400,000 veterans cannot access a family doctor, blocking disability benefits. Ombud Nishika Jardine urges extended telemedicine coverage.
Category : Hospitals Healthcare
Dave Mounsey Fund Gives 258th Defibrillator to Coast Guard
The Dave Mounsey Memorial Fund donated its 258th defibrillator to the Canadian Coast Guard Auxiliary in Port Bruce, enhancing emergency response capabilities on Lake Erie.
Daughter Seeks Answers After Mom Dies Following ER Discharge
A Surrey woman is demanding answers after her mother collapsed and died in the Peace Arch Hospital parking lot minutes after being discharged from the emergency room.
Football community rallies for Barron Miles' daughter Ava
Calgary Stampeders coach Barron Miles' daughter Ava battles gastroparesis and MALS; GoFundMe by Buonos raises $70K of $402K goal for life-saving care.
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WCB claimant gets neurological treatment after refusal reversal
Calgarian David Clegg, injured in a 2022 workplace fall, now receives neurological treatment after a clinic reversed its refusal due to his open WCB claim.
P.E.I. Seeks Nurse Input for Healthcare Improvements
Prince Edward Island is calling on nurses to share their experiences and ideas to help shape the future of healthcare in the province, aiming to address workforce challenges.
Ontario Grants $1.2M for Erie Shores Healthcare Upgrades
The Ontario government announced $1,208,661 for Erie Shores Healthcare in Leamington as part of a $4.7M investment with Chatham-Kent Health Alliance for infrastructure upgrades and repairs.
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Amazon Prime Day offers major discounts on dermatologist-recommended anti-aging skincare. Shop 32 top-rated products for mature skin, including retinol creams, vitamin C serums, and peptide treatments, all at reduced prices.
Windsor-Essex Hospital Groundbreaking in July 2026
The groundbreaking for the new Fancsy Family Hospital in Windsor-Essex is scheduled for July 2026, with construction manager EllisDon preparing the site in early July.
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Baby Locked in Car 30 Minutes in Northeast Calgary Rescued
A baby is safe after being accidentally locked inside a vehicle for 30 minutes in northeast Calgary, prompting a rapid response from the Calgary Fire Department.
Bouncy Castles Injure Dozens of Montreal Kids Each Year
Dozens of children are taken to Montreal Children's Hospital each year due to bouncy castle injuries, prompting safety warnings from health officials.
Groundbreaking for New Windsor Hospital Expected in July
The groundbreaking for the new Fancsy Family Hospital in Windsor, Ont., is expected in July, marking a transformative milestone for regional healthcare infrastructure.
B.C. nurse licence suspended over drug diversion allegations
A British Columbia nurse has had their licence suspended following allegations of drug diversion. The regulatory body confirmed the interim suspension on June 25, 2026, pending a full investigation into the diversion of medications intended for patients.
1 in 10 ER patients wait over 14 hours in Canada: CIHI report
A new CIHI report reveals one-tenth of emergency department patients spent more than 14 hours in the ER in 2024-25, with admitted patients facing waits over 48 hours, highlighting a strained healthcare system.
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Woman Ends Life in Switzerland After Decades of Severe Illness
Mary Elizabeth Holliday ended her life in Switzerland on July 12, 2024, after 40 years of severe multiple chemical sensitivities, fibromyalgia, and a terminal breast cancer diagnosis. She advocated for medical aid in dying.
Saskatoon expands child health clinic hours with evenings and Saturdays
The Saskatchewan Health Authority has expanded hours at Saskatoon's child health clinic to include evenings and Saturdays, aiming to reduce emergency room wait times for pediatric care.
Ornge Air Ambulances in Ottawa Now Carry Blood for Transfusions
Ornge air ambulances in Ottawa will now carry blood on board for emergency transfusions, aiming to reduce trauma deaths by providing life-saving care en route to hospital.
Air Canada passengers pray after pilot incapacitated
Passengers on Air Canada flight AC7664 began praying after the pilot suffered a seizure, causing the plane to swerve violently. The flight was diverted to Boston, where the pilot was hospitalized.
Air Canada pilot health scare forces emergency landing in Boston
Passenger Rodney MacDonald recounts fear after Air Canada pilot suffered medical emergency, forcing diversion to Boston. Pilot was dragged from cockpit, restrained.
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Cancer patient's cats inspire push for pets in hospice wards
A cancer patient's bond with her cats has sparked a campaign to allow pets in hospice wards, highlighting therapeutic benefits for terminally ill patients.
Massage Therapist Charged with Assaulting Teen in Maple Ridge
A registered massage therapist, Christian Aquilizan, has been charged with two counts of sexual assault after allegedly assaulting a teenager during a session at a Maple Ridge clinic in December 2025.
Air Canada flight to Halifax diverted to Boston after pilot emergency
An Air Canada flight from Ottawa to Halifax was diverted to Boston after the pilot suffered a medical emergency. The plane landed safely, and passengers were rebooked.
Oshawa group home staffer charged with sexual assault of teen
Shari Shoshana McCregor, 30, faces three charges including sexual interference after allegedly engaging in a sexual relationship with a 13-year-old boy at an Oshawa group home.
Apex Well Servicing fined $144,000 for 2024 injury
Apex Well Servicing Inc. has been ordered to pay $144,000 after a worker suffered serious injuries when a valve struck them at a Slave Lake worksite in February 2024.
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Massage therapist charged with sexual assault in Toronto
Toronto police have charged a 52-year-old registered massage therapist in connection with a sexual assault investigation. The arrest follows a complaint received by authorities.
Edmonton Firm Fined $114K for Slave Lake Incident
An Edmonton-based company has been fined $114,000 for a 2024 workplace incident in Slave Lake, Alberta, that resulted in serious injuries to a worker. The penalty was handed down on June 24, 2026.
Sexual assault charges laid against B.C. massage therapist
A B.C. massage therapist has been charged with sexual assault following a police investigation into allegations from multiple clients.
Saskatchewan travel nurse spending surged 4,500% to $98.8M
Saskatchewan Health Authority's travel nurse spending rose from $2.1M to $98.8M between 2019-20 and 2023-24, with overuse and underuse issues flagged by the provincial auditor.
Man pleads not guilty to sexual assaults at N.B. nursing home
A man accused of sexually assaulting multiple residents at a New Brunswick nursing home has pleaded not guilty, with trial proceedings scheduled to begin later this year.
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Windsor doctor reinstated 7 years after patient sexual relationship
A Windsor doctor has been reinstated seven years after admitting to a sexual relationship with a patient, following a disciplinary panel decision.
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