B.C. health review cuts 1,100 jobs, redirects $60M
A major review of B.C.'s health authorities will eliminate over 1,100 positions and redirect $60 million to front-line services. Learn how this restructuring aims to improve patient care.
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Vancouver MLA Joan Phillip facing health issues
Vancouver-Strathcona MLA Joan Phillip is dealing with health concerns, the B.C. NDP confirms. Get the latest on the situation and its potential impact.
Shopify fixes login problems for merchants on Cyber Monday
Shopify Inc. addressed and resolved technical login issues affecting merchants during the peak Cyber Monday sales period, ensuring platform stability for Canadian businesses.
Alberta Health Reform: Small Step, Limited Impact
Alberta's new health legislation allows private payment but maintains central control. Will this reduce wait times or just create more bureaucracy? Read our analysis.
First Private Mental Health Walk-In Clinic Opens in Sudbury
Northern Ontario's inaugural private mental health walk-in clinic has launched in Sudbury, offering immediate support services. Discover how this healthcare innovation addresses critical gaps in mental health care access.
TB Outbreak Hits Labrador After Inuit Funding Loss
Labrador faces a tuberculosis outbreak weeks after Inuit groups warned about health funding cuts. Learn about the crisis and its impact on Indigenous communities.
Payroll glitch affects hundreds of GECDSB employees
A technical error in payroll processing has left hundreds of Greater Essex County District School Board employees without payment. Learn about the impact and response.
Chatham Councillor on Downtown Safety Concerns
Chatham councillor reveals downtown safety concerns driven by social disorder and lack of immediate solutions. Learn about the community impact and ongoing challenges.
Structural Issues Force Terry Sawchuk Arena Closure
Winnipeg's Terry Sawchuk Arena has been abruptly closed due to structural safety concerns. The Kimberly Avenue facility faces uncertain future as officials assess the building's integrity.
Alberta health spending $9,597 per person in 2025
A new report shows Alberta's health care spending is growing faster than the economy, reaching $9,597 per person in 2025. Discover the key factors driving this increase.
Sudbury tenants mark one year without working elevator
Residents at 285 Lourdes Street in Greater Sudbury have faced daily struggles for one year without elevator service. Learn about their challenges and the ongoing situation.
Rising Alberta health costs make private option viable
As Alberta's health-care spending hits 39% of the provincial budget, the UCP proposes private service options. Could this blended model solve the system's crisis?
Alberta UCP enacts major health care system reforms
Alberta's UCP government introduces fundamental health care legislation allowing private-public shifts, changing payment structures, and requiring health card reapplication.
WECHU approves slight 2026 budget spending increase
Windsor-Essex County Health Unit has approved a modest spending increase for its 2026 budget. Learn how this affects local public health services in our community.
$35M for 30 Canadian Oral Health Training Programs
Federal government announces $35 million investment for 30 oral health training programs to strengthen Canada's dental care workforce and improve access to care.
BBC Board Member Resigns Amid Trump Documentary Row
A BBC board member resigns citing governance issues amid the fallout from an edited Trump documentary. The former president threatens a $5 billion lawsuit. Get the full story.
Alberta Health-Care Union Strike Locations Announced
Health-care workers across Alberta commence strike action as union reveals picket locations. Get the latest updates on the labor dispute affecting provincial health services.
Alberta health workers strike set for Saturday
Approximately 3,500 Alberta LPNs and health-care aides are set to strike Saturday, potentially delaying elective surgeries. Learn the key details and impacts.
Alberta's health reform sparks debate on fixing system
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith introduces hybrid healthcare model, sparking debate about reforming Canada's struggling system. Critics voice concerns while supporters point to Quebec's success with private clinics.
New Francophone Health Centre Opens in Timmins
Timmins welcomes a new francophone community health centre serving over 1,700 French-speaking patients. Learn how this facility addresses healthcare gaps in Northern Ontario.
Supreme Court to Examine Religious Records Request
Canada's Supreme Court will review a request for religious records through B.C. law. Learn about this significant legal case and its implications for religious privacy rights in Canada.
Experts: Private Health Care May Increase Mortality
Medical specialists in Montreal express grave concerns that the privatization of Canada's health care could lead to increased patient mortality rates. Learn more about the risks.
Political Appointees Risk Canada's Health Care System
Experienced health leaders are being replaced by political appointees across Canada, risking universal healthcare. Learn how this shift from expertise to ideology puts patient care in jeopardy.
Cortisol Beauty Myths: What Experts Really Say
Leading dermatologists explain the truth about cortisol's impact on skin, hair and appearance. Discover what really causes beauty issues and when to seek medical help.
Alberta health-care workers strike set for Saturday
16,000 Alberta LPNs and health-care aides begin strike Saturday after failed negotiations. Critical services impacted as union demands fair wages and staffing. Follow for updates.
Alberta health-care workers serve strike notice
AUPE members in Alberta have served strike notice, potentially disrupting health services across the province. Learn about the implications and next steps.
Sleep-Talking Husband Mentions Late Ex, Wife Seeks Advice
A Colorado wife seeks Dear Abby's guidance after her husband repeatedly mentions his late ex-girlfriend in his sleep, causing emotional distress in their marriage.
New Calgary Youth Mental Health Facility Opening 2027
Calgary's new CASA Mental Health facility will provide specialized care for 81 youth with complex mental health challenges, addressing growing needs in Alberta communities.
News crew trapped in Montreal REM station elevator
A Montreal news group found themselves trapped when an elevator malfunctioned at the city's new light rail station. The incident highlights accessibility concerns in Montreal's public transit infrastructure.
AI Divorce Advice Causes Legal Headaches in Canada
Canadians turning to AI for divorce advice face inaccurate information and privacy risks. Family lawyers report clients challenging legal counsel with unreliable ChatGPT guidance.
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