Virtual Doctors Keep Saskatchewan Rural ERs Open
Saskatchewan is using virtual physician technology to maintain emergency services in rural communities facing critical doctor shortages. Learn how this controversial solution is working.
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Glenrose Hospital to replace closed therapeutic pool
Alberta commits $6.5 million to replace the Glenrose Rehabilitation Hospital's aging aqua therapy pool, closed in 2024 for safety. The new facility aims to restore vital rehabilitation services for Edmonton patients.
B.C. nurse suspended over discriminatory messages
A Vancouver nurse has been suspended by the B.C. regulator for sending 'discriminatory, derogatory and threatening' messages to colleagues. Learn the details and consequences of this professional misconduct case.
Sask. woman advised to crowdfund for out-of-province brain tumour care
A Saskatchewan woman with a brain tumour was advised by provincial health officials to crowdfund for out-of-province treatment. Read about the systemic gaps in healthcare coverage.
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Ottawa General Hospital Uses Overflow Space for Flu Season
The Ottawa Hospital's General Campus has opened overflow areas to handle a surge in flu patients, with regional cases exceeding 1,000. Health officials urge vaccination.
Perley Health Eliminates 50+ Positions in Ottawa
Ottawa's Perley Health long-term care home is cutting 51 positions. The union warns cuts to nurses and support workers will harm resident care. Read the full story.
$6.5M Therapeutic Pool for Glenrose Hospital by 2028
Alberta's government and the Glenrose Hospital Foundation are investing $6.5 million to build a new therapeutic pool at the Glenrose Rehabilitation Hospital, set to open in 2028 after the old pool's closure.
Newly Renovated Discharge Lounge Opens at Erie Shores HealthCare
Erie Shores HealthCare in Leamington opens its newly renovated Discharge Lounge, improving patient comfort and flow. The project marks a key investment in local healthcare infrastructure.
Crucial Cancer Scanner Disrupted in Saskatchewan
A vital PET/CT scanner at Saskatoon's Royal University Hospital was disrupted, angering a patient's family. The incident raises concerns about access to critical cancer diagnostics in the province.
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11-hour ambulance wait in Winnipeg sparks outcry
A Winnipeg man suffered for 11 hours waiting for an ambulance. His ordeal highlights critical strain on emergency medical services in Manitoba. Read his story and the urgent call for change.
Peace Arch Hospital announces maternity diversion
Peace Arch Hospital in Surrey has announced another temporary maternity diversion. Expectant mothers are being redirected to other facilities. Get the latest details on this ongoing healthcare issue.
Alberta Man Waits Months for Critical Brain Assessment
Former radio host Kim Johnston, suffering severe symptoms from a brain lesion, finally gets an assessment date after 123 days, highlighting critical healthcare delays in Alberta. Read his urgent story.
Maternity patients diverted from Peace Arch Hospital Jan 8-12
Fraser Health diverts maternity patients from Peace Arch Hospital due to OB-GYN shortage. Learn about the temporary closure dates and ongoing recruitment efforts.
Flu surge causes long ER waits in Windsor-Essex hospitals
Windsor-Essex hospitals report high patient volumes and long emergency room wait times as flu cases peak. Officials urge using alternatives for non-urgent care. Learn more.
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Deaths in ER Waiting Rooms Highlight Canada's Healthcare Crisis
The deaths of Adam Burgoyne and Prashant Sreekumar after long ER waits reveal a systemic failure. A former healthcare worker argues administrators must return to patient care to save lives.
Longer ER waits in Windsor-Essex, hospitals advise clinics
Hospitals in Windsor and Leamington report longer-than-usual emergency room wait times. Officials urge patients with non-urgent needs to visit walk-in clinics instead. Details on the situation and public guidance.
Windsor ERs Experience Higher-Than-Normal Patient Volumes
Windsor Regional Hospital and other local facilities are reporting busier emergency departments. Learn what's driving the surge and its impact on patient care.
Deerfoot Trail Rollover Crash Sends Five Youth to Hospital
A single-vehicle rollover crash on Calgary's Deerfoot Trail early Saturday sent five youth to hospital, with one female in life-threatening condition. Get the latest details on this serious incident.
Watchdog: Toronto hospital must change security language after incident
Ontario's Patient Ombudsman demands policy changes at a Toronto hospital after a senior with dementia was allegedly assaulted by security. Calls to remove aggressive language.
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‘Code Red’: Urgent Call for Ontario to Fix Grey-Bruce Cancer Care
A health coalition declares a ‘code red’ for oncology services in Owen Sound, urging immediate provincial intervention as palliative patients lobby for change. Read the full story.
Windsor area welcomes first baby of 2026
Erie Shores HealthCare in the Windsor area celebrates the arrival of Alice Isidro Guenther, the region's first newborn of 2026. Discover the heartwarming details of this New Year's arrival.
Fancsy Mega-Hospital Construction Begins Soon in Windsor
New Windsor Regional Hospital CEO Kristin Kennedy announces construction on the Fancsy Family Hospital Project will begin in spring or summer 2026. Key details on the project's pivotal phase and leadership transition.
RVH Celebrates First New Year's Baby for 2026
Taylor and Chris Brown welcome son Jack, the first baby born at Royal Victoria Hospital in Barrie in 2026. Discover the heartwarming story and other New Year's arrivals across Canada.
Swiss Hospital Rushes to Treat Alpine Bar Fire Victims
The director of a Swiss hospital describes the emergency response after a fire at the 'Le Constellation' bar in Crans-Montana on New Year's. Learn about the rescue efforts and patient care.
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Alberta's ER Crisis: Death Exposes Broken Patient Experience
The tragic death of a father in an Edmonton ER waiting room raises urgent questions about Alberta's promised 'seamless patient experience' and systemic healthcare failures.
Montreal Hospital Cancels Surgeries After Storm
Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital in Montreal cancels surgeries following a major storm. The disruption highlights healthcare system vulnerability to extreme weather events in Quebec.
Manitoba's First 2026 Baby Born at Brandon Hospital
Brielle, daughter of Kendra Henry and Aaron Dayton, is the first baby of 2026 at Brandon Regional Health Centre. Meet the New Year's arrival bringing joy to Manitoba.
First Ottawa Baby of 2026 Welcomed at Montfort Hospital
Dixabahen and Mehulkumar Patel welcomed their newborn son at Montfort Hospital just 23 minutes into the new year, becoming Ottawa's first baby of 2026. Read the heartwarming story.
First Baby of 2026 Born at Montreal's MUHC
The McGill University Health Centre in Montreal welcomed its first newborn of 2026. Discover the heartwarming story and other major Canadian news headlines for New Year's Day.
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GTA Hospitals Welcome First Newborns of 2026
The Greater Toronto Area celebrated the arrival of its first newborns of 2026. Meet the families who rang in the new year with new life at hospitals in Vaughan, Etobicoke, and Brampton.
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