Health PEI Names Interim CEO Amid Doctor Shortage
Prince Edward Island announces a new interim CEO for Health PEI, highlighting leadership changes during ongoing challenges in securing family doctors for residents.
Category : Hospitals Healthcare
Operating Rooms at Victoria General Site to Reopen This Week
The QEII Health Sciences Centre's Victoria General site in Halifax is set to reopen its operating rooms this week, following recent closures. This move aims to restore critical surgical services and improve patient care in the region.
Windsor Nurse-Police Team Responds to 510 Calls in 2026
A specialized nurse-police team in Windsor, Ontario, responded to 510 calls in 2026, demonstrating its effectiveness in handling health-related emergencies and reducing strain on traditional emergency services.
Disneyland Hazmat Incident Hospitalizes Eight Employees
A hazardous materials incident in a backstage area at Disneyland on Tuesday led to eight employees being hospitalized after experiencing dizziness and shortness of breath from an odor caused by building materials.
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Hospital Efficiencies Can't Fix Ontario's Billion-Dollar Deficit
The Ontario Hospital Association warns that job cuts and efficiency measures won't solve the province's rapidly growing structural hospital deficit, as Ottawa's Bruyère Health eliminates 55 front-line positions amid financial pressures.
Sask. Health Workers Brace for 'Patient First' Changes
Health care professionals across Saskatchewan are gearing up for significant reforms under the new 'patient first' initiative, aimed at enhancing care delivery and efficiency in the province's medical system.
Surrey to Open Two Medical Clinics in City Centre and Newton
Surrey is moving forward with two new medical clinics operated by Total Life Care Granville Medical Inc., set to open in fall 2026, despite some council criticism over local healthcare intervention.
Vancouver Pharmacist Disciplined for Practice Violations
A British Columbia pharmacist faces disciplinary action after breaching scope of practice rules and emergency medication protocols dozens of times, raising concerns about regulatory oversight.
B.C. Resident Physicians Need Work-Hour Limits for Safety
Dr. Morgan Haines argues that British Columbia must establish defined work-hour limits for resident physicians to address exhaustion, burnout, and patient safety in the healthcare system.
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N.B. Patients Face Highest Costs Waiting for Medical Care: Study
A new study finds New Brunswick patients incur the highest financial burdens while waiting for medical treatment in Canada, highlighting systemic healthcare challenges.
Virtual ER Waiting Room Cuts Wait Times at Ontario Hospital
Sault Area Hospital's innovative virtual waiting room project, launched in August 2025, is delivering encouraging results for patients with less urgent medical concerns, addressing chronic emergency room overcrowding.
Canadian ER Crisis: Preventable Deaths Warning
Canadian emergency rooms operating beyond capacity are causing thousands of preventable deaths annually, doctors warn in a new medical commentary highlighting a 'hidden pandemic' of excess mortality.
U.S. Nurse Registrations Soar in B.C. After Recruitment Push
British Columbia's intensified recruitment efforts in the United States have led to a significant increase in American nurses registering to work in the province, with 174 healthcare workers accepting offers in a recent five-month period.
Regina Gala Raises Thousands for Hospital and Autism Support
The 'An Evening in Greece' charity gala at Regina's Delta Hotel successfully raised significant funds for local hospitals and autism support services, drawing community support for vital healthcare initiatives.
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New Hospital Breaks Ground in New Tecumseth, Ontario
Dignitaries officially launched construction of a new hospital in New Tecumseth, Ontario, on March 9, 2026, marking a significant healthcare infrastructure milestone for the region.
Mobile Mammography Service Visiting Claresholm, Alberta
A mobile mammography service will visit Claresholm, Alberta, providing accessible breast cancer screening for local residents. The initiative aims to improve early detection rates in rural communities.
Moncton Hospital Boosts Security After Incident
The Dr. Georges-L.-Dumont University Hospital Centre in Moncton has enacted additional security protocols in response to an undisclosed incident, ensuring patient and staff safety remains a top priority.
Power Outage Closes Operating Rooms at Halifax Hospital
A power outage at the Victoria General site of QEII Health Sciences Centre in Halifax has led to the closure of operating rooms, disrupting surgical services. No injuries were reported.
Patient, Paramedics Trapped in West Vancouver Elevator
A medical emergency in West Vancouver turned critical when an elevator malfunction trapped a patient and paramedics inside an apartment building, delaying urgent care.
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Man Found Unconscious in Montreal Rushed to Hospital
Emergency services in Montreal responded to an incident where a man was discovered unconscious and required urgent hospitalization. Details remain limited as authorities investigate the circumstances surrounding this medical emergency.
Calgary Gala Aims to Raise $1.7M for STARS Air Ambulance
The Enserva STARS and Spurs Gala in Calgary is set to raise $1.7 million for the critical air ambulance service, highlighting community support for emergency medical transport across Alberta.
US Nurses Move to Vancouver Island After TikTok Campaign
Four American nurses have left the United States to begin new lives on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, after being inspired by a grassroots social media campaign.
Power Outage at Halifax Hospital Forces Patient Transfers
A significant power outage at the Victoria General Hospital site of the QEII Health Sciences Centre in Halifax has disrupted services, leading to the transfer of some inpatients to other facilities.
Tumbler Ridge Survivor Maya Gebala Shows Remarkable Recovery
Twelve-year-old Maya Gebala, victim of the Tumbler Ridge shooting, has been removed from ventilator support and demonstrates significant neurological improvement according to her parents' updates from BC Children's Hospital.
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Surrey Hospital Construction Milestone Reached with Premier Tour
British Columbia Premier David Eby toured the mock-up center for the new Surrey hospital, marking a significant construction milestone for the major healthcare project.
US Nurses Move to Vancouver Island via TikTok
Four American nurses have relocated to Vancouver Island, British Columbia, after being inspired by a grassroots social media campaign promoting opportunities in Canada's healthcare sector.
Regina Urgent Care Centre Hours Reduced This Weekend
The Regina Urgent Care Centre at 1320 Albert Street will operate on reduced hours this weekend, impacting local healthcare access. Patients are advised to plan accordingly.
Sisters of St. Martha End 120 Years of Healthcare Service
The Sisters of St. Martha are concluding their 120-year healthcare mission in Nova Scotia, marking the end of a significant era in regional medical service and community care.
New Brunswick Doctor: Medical Paperwork Up 90%
Dr. Mary Ann Bramstrup highlights a 90% increase in administrative tasks, impacting patient care and physician workload in New Brunswick's healthcare system.
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Hats on for Healthcare Launches 16th Annual Windsor Hospital Fundraiser
The 16th annual Hats on for Healthcare campaign has begun in Windsor, raising crucial funds for Windsor Regional Hospital to support medical services and patient care initiatives.
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