Calgary Doctor's Life-or-Death Call in Mountain Rescue
A Calgary surgeon recounts the critical decision to attempt rewarming a climber buried in an avalanche. Explore the thin line between life, death, and hope in the Rockies.
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Edmonton's ER Crisis: A Story of Neglect and Winter Strain
Edmonton's hospital emergency rooms are overwhelmed, a crisis decades in the making. As winter hits, years of underinvestment and false promises come to a head. Read the full analysis.
Health Workers Appeal to Reopen Downtown Eastside Wound Clinic
Healthcare professionals in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside are calling on the local health authority to reopen a specialized wound care clinic, citing a critical need for the vulnerable community.
Vancouver approves VGH expansion with 280 long-term care beds
Vancouver City Council has unanimously approved a major expansion of the VGH campus, adding 280 long-term care beds, a daycare, retail, and clinical space. The project aims to address critical healthcare needs in the city.
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Alberta launches new health-care performance dashboard
The Alberta government has launched a new public dashboard providing detailed metrics on health system performance across the province. Explore the data and see how your region measures up.
Laurentians Clinic Funded but Can't Find Staff
Residents of Wentworth North raised funds for a new health clinic, but the facility sits empty due to a critical staffing shortage. Discover the community's struggle and the broader healthcare crisis.
Ontario Hospitals Warn of Service Cuts Amid $1B Deficit
The Ontario Hospital Association warns of 'difficult decisions' ahead, including program consolidations and closures, as a structural deficit grows. Read more on the funding crisis.
RVH Announces Major Orthopaedic Surgery Advancements
Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre introduces cutting-edge orthopaedic surgical advancements, enhancing patient care and recovery in the Barrie region. Discover the latest innovations.
Fatality Inquiry Ordered into Edmonton Man's Tragic ER Death
The Alberta government has ordered a judge-led public inquiry into the death of Prashant Sreekumar, 44, who died after an eight-hour wait in a Grey Nuns Hospital ER. The inquiry seeks answers and systemic change.
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Alberta to give update on hospital capacity crush
Alberta's health officials and hospitals minister will provide a critical update on the province's overwhelmed healthcare system. Get the latest details on the capacity crisis.
Code Silver declared at three P.E.I. health sites
A Code Silver emergency was declared, placing three Prince Edward Island healthcare facilities into lockdown. Get the latest details on the incident and response.
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.
Quebec family leaves ER after 5-hour wait with sick child
A Montreal mother's ordeal reveals a broken healthcare system: a 5-hour ER wait, no family doctor, and a $250 private clinic bill. Quebecers deserve better. Read her story.
Ontario Hospitals Call for AI Healthcare Funding
Eastern Ontario hospitals appealed for provincial funding to implement AI tools in healthcare during the 2026 pre-budget consultations in Ottawa. Learn about the push for technological advancement.
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Ontario Hospitals Seek Support in Pre-Budget Hearings
Hospital executives from Eastern Ontario request provincial backing to expand facilities and adopt new tech, citing severe overcapacity and a $1B funding gap. Read their urgent appeal.
AMA Urges Government Action on Alberta ER Crisis
The Alberta Medical Association issues a stark plea for government intervention to address critical pressures in the province's emergency departments and hospitals.
New Alzheimer Society Director for Sudbury-Manitoulin, North Bay
Angela Gemmill steps into her new role as Executive Director of the Alzheimer Society Sudbury-Manitoulin, North Bay, learning the intricacies of leading dementia care and support services in the region.
St. Paul's Hospital staff warn of growing violence, weapons
Frontline staff at Saskatoon's St. Paul's Hospital describe an unsafe workplace plagued by violence and weapons, prompting calls for urgent action to protect healthcare workers.
Alberta ER Doctor: Health Crisis Was 'Predictable'
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.
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CKHA Program Eases Hospital-to-Home Transition
Chatham-Kent Health Alliance launches a new patient navigation program to support individuals transitioning from hospital care back to their homes, aiming to improve recovery and reduce readmissions.
P.E.I. Hospitals Over Capacity, Public Asked for Patience
Hospitals across Prince Edward Island are operating above normal capacity, leading to longer wait times. Health PEI asks for public patience and outlines steps being taken.
Former Regina YMCA becomes inclusive health and wellness hub
Regina's former YMCA building is set for a new life as a comprehensive health and wellness centre, featuring a cafe by Munch Catering that will support individuals with cognitive differences. Learn about this community-focused transformation.
N.S. Family Doctor Shortage Deepens in Latest Health Data
New data from Nova Scotia Health shows an increase in residents without a family practice. Discover the latest numbers and what it means for healthcare access in the province.
Alberta Health Ministry Criticized for Inaction on Hospital Crisis
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.
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Family Fights for Change After Hospital Discharge for MAID
A Canadian family's tragic experience reveals a critical gap in healthcare policy. Their story sparks a national conversation on patient rights and medically assisted dying procedures. Read their fight for change.
Ottawa paramedics help deliver baby in home birth
A team of five Ottawa paramedics successfully assisted in the home delivery of a baby boy on Saturday, January 10, 2026. Read the heartwarming story of the emergency response.
Manitoba introduces digital health cards
Manitobans can now request a digital health card, moving from physical cards to a secure, convenient digital format. Learn how to get yours and what it means for healthcare access.
Lengthy Wait Times at Ottawa's Queensway Carleton Hospital
Patients at Ottawa's Queensway Carleton Hospital are facing extended wait times as of January 2026. Learn about the current situation and its impact on healthcare access in the region.
Paul Henderson joins Kincardine hospital fundraising drive
Canadian hockey hero Paul Henderson, a Bruce County native, has been named Honourary Health Care Ambassador for the Kincardine hospital's $18 million fundraising campaign. Learn more about his role.
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PET scan delays in Saskatchewan alarm cancer patient
A Regina cancer patient's crucial PET scan was delayed three weeks after Saskatchewan's only scanner failed, disrupting care for dozens. Shannon Orell-Bast calls the situation 'unacceptable.'
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