Windsor ER Wait Times Rise Amid Funding Pressures
A new report links increasing emergency room wait times in the Windsor area to ongoing hospital funding pressures, highlighting systemic challenges in healthcare delivery.
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Owner Shrugged After Dog Mauling, Edmonton Woman Says
Tina Kelepouris testified that the owner of two Cane Corsos shrugged after she was attacked, months before the dogs killed an 11-year-old boy.
HDGH Nursing Excellence Awards Honor Local Nurses
HDGH presented the 2026 Jeanne Mance Extraordinary Nursing Care Award and Lori Dupont Bursary to five nurses, recognizing exceptional contributions to healthcare.
Orillia Nurse Wins 2026 Nightingale Award
Darlene Jermey, a registered practical nurse at Orillia Soldiers' Memorial Hospital, has been awarded the prestigious 2026 Nightingale Award for her compassionate care.
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Hantavirus Outbreak: Can Cruise Ship Passengers Sue?
As Canadians exposed to hantavirus return home, legal experts weigh in on whether cruise ship passengers can file lawsuits over the outbreak.
200 Paramedic Vacancies Strain Saskatchewan EMS
A shortage of 200 paramedics across Saskatchewan is taking a toll on first responders and emergency services, impacting response times and crew well-being.
Alberta County Pays More to Keep Ambulance Service After Province Cuts Rate
A major Alberta county opts to increase funding to maintain ambulance services after the province reduces compensation rates, ensuring continued emergency coverage for residents.
W.E. Care for Kids Foundation Donates $268K to Windsor Hospital
The W.E. Care for Kids Foundation has donated over $268,000 to Windsor Regional Hospital, supporting pediatric care and community health initiatives.
New Commissioner for Manitoba Teacher Investigations
Manitoba appoints a new commissioner to oversee investigations into teacher misconduct, aiming to enhance transparency and accountability in the education system.
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CNESST: Dangerous Practices Led to Worker's Death
The CNESST investigation found dangerous practices caused a worker's death at Comptoir Supérieur Inc. in Quebec, highlighting safety failures and need for stricter enforcement.
Organ recipients push Ontario to change donation rules
Organ transplant recipients are urging the Doug Ford government to reform Ontario's organ donation system to increase donor rates and save lives.
One Person One Record Launch Gets Good Feedback in Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia Health officials report positive feedback after launching the One Person One Record system, with executives supporting rollout at hospitals over the weekend.
Winnipeg Nurse Suspended, Fined $8K Over Patient Death
A registered nurse at Grace Hospital in Winnipeg has been suspended and fined $8,000 for professional misconduct related to the death of a patient in 2022.
Construction on 7 New ICU Beds at RUH to Begin This Week
Saskatchewan invests $17M to add seven ICU beds at Royal University Hospital, increasing total to 26. Project includes renovations and dedicated family spaces.
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Ontario Nurses Launch Constitutional Challenge Over Strike Ban
The Ontario Nurses' Association files a constitutional challenge against a law that prohibits nurses from striking or other job actions during bargaining.
7 New Adult ICU Beds at Royal University Hospital
Saskatoon's Royal University Hospital will add seven new adult ICU beds to address critical care capacity, aiming to reduce wait times and improve patient outcomes.
Ontario Expands Pharmacist Scope to Treat More Conditions
Ontario pharmacists can now treat more illnesses and administer additional vaccines starting July, aiming to reduce health system pressures.
Ontario ER Wait Times Spike 20% in 5 Years, Study Finds
A new study shows Ontario emergency room wait times have increased significantly over the past five years, putting 'immense strain' on patients and healthcare workers.
Canada's Caregivers Struggle: Report Reveals Crisis
A new report highlights the immense strain on Canada's caregivers, with many struggling to keep up with demands. The findings call for urgent support.
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Ontario Expands Pharmacist Roles for More Treatments and Vaccines
Ontario Health Minister Sylvia Jones announced an expansion of pharmacist scope of practice, allowing them to treat more conditions and administer more vaccines, aiming to improve healthcare access.
One Dead in Fire at Toronto Seniors Building
A fire late Sunday in a downtown Toronto seniors building left one person dead. Firefighters encountered heavy smoke and heat.
Hospital-to-Home Program Expands Across Windsor-Essex
A program aiding patient transitions from hospital to home expands to all three Windsor-Essex hospitals, enhancing care continuity and reducing readmissions.
Fatal Fire at Toronto Seniors Home Under Investigation
Toronto emergency crews are investigating a fatal fire at a seniors' residence that left one person dead and another critically injured. The blaze prompted a significant response from firefighters and paramedics.
Second MRI Machine Coming to Bluewater Health
Bluewater Health in Sarnia will receive a second MRI machine, improving diagnostic capacity and reducing wait times for patients in the region.
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Man Killed Outside Oshawa Tim Hortons
A 23-year-old man was fatally shot outside a Tim Hortons in Oshawa. Durham Police are investigating the homicide and seeking witnesses.
WRH Expands Hospital to Home Program to HDGH and Erie Shores
Windsor Regional Hospital expands its Hospital to Home program to HDGH and Erie Shores, aiming to improve patient transitions and reduce hospital readmissions.
IVF Families Double in New Brunswick After Coverage Announcement
New Brunswick's new IVF coverage program has doubled the number of families seeking fertility treatment, providing financial relief and hope to many.
Siloam Mission Lays Off 16, Plans Hour Reductions
Siloam Mission in Winnipeg has laid off 16 employees and plans to reduce hours due to financial challenges, impacting services for the homeless.
Woodstock Hotel Closed After AHS Inspection in Diamond Valley
Alberta Health Services ordered the closure of the Woodstock Hotel in Diamond Valley following a health inspection that uncovered critical violations.
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B.C. Family Doctors Honored at Annual Awards Ceremony
B.C.'s family doctors were celebrated at an annual awards ceremony in downtown Vancouver on May 8, recognizing their dedication and service to community health.
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