Non-urgent patients redirected from western Quebec ERs
Emergency departments in western Quebec are redirecting non-urgent cases to relieve pressure. Learn the details and what it means for patient care in the region.
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Quebec ERs Overwhelmed as Patient Numbers Expected to Rise
Emergency departments across Quebec are facing severe strain. Santé Québec warns of increasing patient volumes, highlighting a deepening healthcare crisis in the province.
Quebec man dies in Florida rip current incident
A 44-year-old Quebec man died after being found in a rip current off a Florida beach. Lifeguards performed rescue efforts, but he was pronounced dead at the hospital.
Thunder Bay Police Probe Christmas Day Sudden Death
Thunder Bay Police Service is investigating a sudden death that occurred on December 25, 2025. Details remain limited as the investigation is ongoing.
Winnipeg woman seeks rare cancer trial in Texas
Cynthia Mitchell of Winnipeg fights cholangiocarcinoma, a rare bile duct cancer, and is seeking access to a clinical trial in Texas. Diagnosed in 2021, she remains determined in her battle.
Doctor's dismissal nearly fatal for woman with rare cancer
A Canadian journalist's symptoms were dismissed by her OB-GYN, delaying a diagnosis of aggressive stage 3C neuroendocrine cancer. Her story highlights systemic issues in women's healthcare.
Toronto Dentist Charged with Sexual Assault During Treatment
A Toronto dentist faces a criminal charge following an alleged sexual assault of a patient during a dental procedure. Police are urging any other potential victims to come forward.
Foul play suspected in Merritt woman's death: RCMP
RCMP are investigating the suspicious death of a woman in Merritt, B.C., stating foul play is suspected. Police are urging anyone with information to come forward.
Guards barred from hospital after leaving man in cold
The Saskatchewan Health Authority has banned security guards from its facilities after video showed a man in a wheelchair left outside in freezing temperatures. Read the full story.
Edmonton cancer bell ceremony returns after outcry
Alberta Health Services reinstates the cherished bell-ringing ceremony at Edmonton's Cross Cancer Institute after families voiced their concerns. Read the full story of community impact.
More delays at trial of babysitter charged in toddler's death
The trial of a London babysitter charged in the death of toddler Nathaniel McLellan has been delayed again due to legal arguments. Get the latest details from court.
London police probe death after woman found with traumatic injury
London Police Service has launched a death investigation after a woman was discovered with a traumatic injury in a south end residence. Details remain limited as authorities work to determine the circumstances.
Judge stops husband's 'Death Plan' for wife with Alzheimer's
A B.C. Supreme Court judge has intervened to protect a 77-year-old woman with advanced Alzheimer's from her husband, who openly discussed a plan to end her life if she became ineligible for MAID. Read the full ruling details.
Sask. RCMP probes suspicious death in Wollaston Lake
Saskatchewan RCMP are investigating a suspicious death in the remote community of Wollaston Lake. The investigation began on December 19, 2025. Get the latest details.
French Doctor Gets Life for Poisoning Patients, Killing 12
A French anesthesiologist has been sentenced to life in prison for poisoning dozens of patients, resulting in 12 deaths. The shocking case unfolded in Besançon clinics.
Suspicious death under investigation in Saint-Jérôme
Quebec provincial police are investigating a suspicious death in Saint-Jérôme. The incident was reported on December 17, 2025. Get the latest details on this developing story.
Safety fears as Winnipeg hospital bus stop moved
The relocation of a bus stop from Victoria Hospital in Winnipeg has raised significant safety and accessibility concerns for vulnerable patients and staff. Learn about the community's response.
Nick Reiner charged with murder in parents' deaths
Prosecutors will charge Nick Reiner, son of director Rob Reiner, with two counts of murder. His sister reportedly found their parents stabbed to death in their home. The shocking case has sent waves of disbelief through Hollywood.
IWK Health asks public to help find missing 18-year-old patient
IWK Health in Halifax is asking for the public's assistance in locating Wyatt Zwicker, an 18-year-old patient who is missing. The appeal was issued on December 16, 2025.
Doctor found dead in Miami Dollar Tree freezer
Miami police are investigating the mysterious death of Dr. Helen Garay, found unclothed in a store freezer. The 32-year-old anesthesiologist was a mother of two from Nicaragua.
New Waiting Room Opens at University of Alberta Hospital
A newly renovated waiting area has opened at Edmonton's University of Alberta Hospital, offering a more comfortable space for patients and families. Learn about the upgrades and their impact.
Person Found Dead on Sidewalk in Glace Bay
Cape Breton Regional Police are investigating after a person was found deceased on a sidewalk in Glace Bay. Authorities are treating the death as suspicious.
Rob Reiner and Wife Found Dead, Son Arrested
Actor-director Rob Reiner and his wife found deceased in their L.A. home. Son Nick arrested as police investigate. Hollywood and political figures react.
Regina doctor accused of improper billing, patient safety risk
A Regina physician faces 10 charges of unprofessional conduct, accused of improper billing and working concurrent shifts that allegedly risked patient safety. Learn the details from the College of Physicians and Surgeons.
Sask. nurse shares scary ER incident with armed patient
A Saskatchewan nurse recounts a frightening event where a patient brought firearms and knives into a Saskatoon emergency room. Read the full story and its implications for hospital safety.
Ex-wife didn't supervise son in cruise death probe: father
In a tragic case, a father alleges his ex-wife failed to supervise their son, who is the focus of an investigation into his stepsister's death on a Carnival cruise ship. Get the latest details.
Woman gives birth in car after hospital discharge
An Indiana couple is demanding changes after the mother was allegedly discharged from Franciscan Health while in active labor, leading to a car birth. The father speaks out.
LHSC's new home care transition program aids patient recovery
London Health Sciences Centre unveils a new health care program designed to bridge the gap between hospital discharge and home recovery, providing crucial support for patients like Elisabeth Hutchison.
Dentist charged with assaulting patients in North York
A Toronto dentist faces serious charges after allegedly sexually assaulting two patients at his North York clinic. Police are urging potential victims to come forward.
Edmonton man charged in northeast homicide
An Edmonton man faces a second-degree murder charge following a suspicious death in the city's northeast. Police continue their investigation into the November 29 incident.
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