Andy's House at Home Provides Palliative Care in Muskoka
A new program in Muskoka, Ontario, offers palliative care directly in patients' homes, aiming to make end-of-life journeys smoother and more comfortable for families.
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Ontario Pharmacies Fill Pet Prescriptions, Sparking Vet Debate
A new practice in London, Ontario, where pharmacies are filling prescriptions for pets has ignited a heated debate among veterinarians over safety, regulation, and professional boundaries in animal healthcare.
Bruyère Health Lays Off 55 Front-Line Workers, Union 'Shocked'
Bruyère Health in Ottawa is cutting 55 front-line health workers, including nurses and personal support workers, as it faces a $12 million operating deficit. Union leaders warn patient care is already compromised.
Two Hospitalized After Kitchen Fire in London Apartment
Two individuals received treatment for smoke inhalation following a kitchen fire in a downtown London apartment building. Fire crews responded quickly to contain the blaze.
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Windsor Hospital's Hats on for Healthcare Campaign Kicks Off
The 16th annual Hats on for Healthcare campaign in support of Windsor Regional Hospital has begun, aiming to raise funds and awareness for healthcare services in the community.
Alberta's Filipino Nurse Deal: 67 Hired Since 2022, Concerns Remain
A 2022 agreement between Alberta and the Philippines has resulted in 67 Filipino nurses hired in the province, but experts question if this pace can match population growth and integration challenges.
London Apartment Fire: Two Treated for Smoke Inhalation
Emergency crews responded to a kitchen fire in a downtown London apartment building, with two individuals receiving treatment for smoke inhalation. The incident highlights ongoing fire safety concerns in urban residential areas.
P.E.I. Loses More Family Doctors, Thousands Seek Care
Prince Edward Island faces a severe healthcare strain as three physicians leave practices, leaving thousands of patients scrambling for new family doctors amid a growing primary care shortage.
Quebec Leads Canada's Unfilled Family Medicine Residencies
New data reveals Quebec accounts for nearly 60% of Canada's unfilled family medicine residency positions, with 151 spots vacant in the first CaRMS round. Montreal's family doctors association warns the province's system is discouraging new physicians.
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Amherstburg LTC Project 25% Done, 370 Jobs Touted
The long-term care construction project in Amherstburg, Ontario, has hit a key milestone at 25% completion, with officials highlighting the creation of 370 jobs as progress continues.
Kingston Hospitals Use Unconventional Space for Patient Overflow
Hospitals in Kingston, Ontario are utilizing unconventional spaces to manage a record influx of patients, highlighting ongoing strain on the healthcare system.
Calgary Healthcare Strained by Population Boom, Experts Warn
Calgary's healthcare system faces severe strain as population growth outpaces resources, with acute care beds per 1,000 people dropping from 2.05 in 2017 to 1.59 last year. International physicians and experts highlight challenges in staffing and infrastr
VGH Diverts Pregnant Trauma Patients in Life-or-Death Situations
Vancouver General Hospital has initiated emergency diversions for pregnant trauma patients, citing severe resource constraints and life-threatening scenarios that demand immediate specialized care elsewhere.
Alberta's $13.8B Acute Care Plan in 2026 Budget
Alberta's government announces a $13.8 billion investment in acute care if Budget 2026 passes, including $1.7 billion increase for staffing, surgeries, and emergency services.
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Alberta Triage Physician Role Stalled in Doctor-Province Dispute
The rollout of Alberta's triage liaison physician role faces delays as doctors and the provincial government clash over outdated ministerial orders and compensation concerns.
Alberta Budget 2026: Billions for Hospitals, Surgery
Alberta's provincial government announces Budget 2026 will allocate billions to enhance acute care, including hospital expansions and surgical services, pending legislative approval.
Alberta Budget 2026 to Invest in Acute Care Improvements
The Alberta government announces significant acute care funding in Budget 2026, aiming to enhance healthcare services across the province if the budget passes.
Alberta Premier to Announce Health-Care Upgrades in South
Premier Danielle Smith will unveil significant health-care improvements at Lethbridge's Chinook Regional Hospital, marking a key development for southern Alberta's medical services.
Carbon Monoxide Leak Hospitalizes One in Etobicoke
Emergency crews responded to a dangerous carbon monoxide exposure incident at a residence in Etobicoke, sending one individual to the hospital for urgent medical treatment.
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Calgary Fire: 15 Treated for Smoke Inhalation
Emergency crews responded to a warehouse fire in northeast Calgary, with 15 people assessed for smoke inhalation. The incident highlights ongoing fire safety concerns in industrial areas.
Ontario Health Teams Hit by Staffing Crisis from Wage Freeze
Family Health Teams in Ontario are experiencing a critical staffing shortage as nurses and pharmacists earn significantly less than hospital counterparts after five years of wage freezes.
Sudbury Hospital at 120% Capacity, Patients in Hallways
Health Sciences North in Sudbury routinely exceeds capacity, with more than 100 patients treated in hallways daily, highlighting a critical healthcare infrastructure crisis in Northern Ontario.
Sudbury Hospital Expansion Planning Approved by Ontario
Health Sciences North in Sudbury has received provincial approval to begin planning a significant expansion on its current site, addressing critical healthcare needs in Northern Ontario.
Family Health Teams in Ontario Hit by Staffing Crisis from Wage Freeze
Family Health Teams across Ontario are experiencing a critical staffing shortage as nurses and pharmacists earn significantly less than hospital counterparts after five years of wage freezes, threatening healthcare access.
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Timmins Symposium Advances Rural Acute Care
Physicians gathered in Timmins for the first in-person rural medicine symposium since COVID-19, focusing on improving acute care delivery in Northern Ontario's remote communities.
St. Paul's Hospital Nears Finish, Staffing Concerns Linger
The new St. Paul's Hospital in Vancouver is set to open next year, but health-care workers raise concerns about staffing and operational functionality.
Hospice Proposal Seeks Rural Construction Approval in Strathroy-Caradoc
Supporters of a proposed hospice facility in Strathroy-Caradoc, Ontario, are urging the town to permit construction in a rural setting, describing the location as an ideal and pristine environment for end-of-life care.
Toronto Firefighters Free Worker Pinned by Concrete in Long Rescue
Emergency crews in Toronto's Davenport Village successfully rescued a construction worker trapped under concrete after an extensive operation, highlighting workplace safety concerns.
Hospital Flooding Forces Surgery Postponements in Montreal
A malfunctioning heating system caused flooding in the operating block at Lakeshore General Hospital, leading to the postponement of 10 elective surgeries while urgent procedures continued.
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Chinese Community Donates $500K to Windsor Hospital
The Chinese community in Windsor has generously donated $500,000 to Fancsy Family Hospital, supporting healthcare services and community well-being in the region.
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