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.
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New Windsor team supports youth in mental health crisis
Windsor launches a new Youth Crisis Response Team to provide immediate support for children experiencing mental health emergencies. Learn about this critical initiative.
Sask. woman forced to travel while in labour
A Swift Current woman shares her ordeal of being turned away from her local hospital during labour, forcing a lengthy trip. Read her story and the impact of regional service disruptions.
$6.5M campaign launched for MRI machine at Goderich hospital
Alexandra Marine and General Hospital in Goderich, Ont., kicks off a $6.5 million fundraising drive to bring a vital MRI machine to the community. Join the 'Magnetic Moments' campaign today.
Alliston Hospital Influenza Outbreak Declared Over
Stevenson Memorial Hospital in Alliston announces the end of its influenza outbreak after containing the viral spread. Learn about hospital protocols and community health measures.
UCP closes Royal Alex safe consumption site
Edmonton loses another supervised consumption site as the UCP government shuts down the Royal Alexandra Hospital facility. Critics warn this move risks patient safety amid a worsening drug crisis.
Quebec hospital pharmacists plead for help as vacancies hit 20%
Quebec hospital pharmacists demand ministerial action as 1 in 5 positions sit empty, creating medication safety risks. Read about the growing healthcare crisis.
Health Canada's drug crisis response lacks urgency: advocate
Jeremy Kalicum, co-founder of DULF, expresses shock at Health Canada's slow response to the overdose crisis. Read about the fight for a safe drug supply in Vancouver.
Winnipeg hospital death investigated as critical incident
A woman's death while waiting for care at Winnipeg's Grace Hospital is being investigated as a critical incident. The Winnipeg Regional Health Authority confirms the tragic event occurred in November 2025.
Nova Scotia has highest wait-list deaths in Maritimes
New report reveals Nova Scotia recorded the highest wait-list mortality rates in the Maritimes last year. Learn about the healthcare crisis and urgent need for reform.
Barrie makes major hospital infrastructure investment
Barrie announces significant investment in hospital infrastructure improvements to enhance healthcare services for residents. Learn about the planned upgrades and timeline.
23,000+ Canadians Died on Medical Wait-Lists
A shocking new report reveals more than 23,000 Canadians died while waiting for medical treatment in the past year. Learn about the healthcare crisis and its devastating impact.
Saskatoon homeless population surges to nearly 2,000
Saskatoon faces growing homelessness crisis as numbers jump by 400 to nearly 2,000 residents. City officials declare emergency situation requiring urgent action.
Cockroaches Reported at Regina General Hospital
Regina General Hospital reported cockroaches in two patient rooms this October. Learn about the incident and the hospital's response to the pest control issue.
VRE Outbreak at Elliot Lake's St. Joseph's Hospital
St. Joseph's General Hospital in Elliot Lake implements outbreak measures for VRE, limiting visitors to essential care partners only. Learn the details and safety protocols.
Montreal leader questions Legault's immigration stance
Projet Montréal's interim leader Ericka Alneus expresses discomfort with Premier Legault linking immigration to homelessness. Read about the political debate over Montreal's housing crisis.
Site Selected for New Stollery Children's Hospital
Alberta government selects University of Alberta south campus site for new standalone Stollery Children's Hospital. Planning continues for facility serving 300,000+ children annually across Western Canada.
New Stand-Alone Stollery Children's Hospital Location Revealed
Edmonton's Stollery Children's Hospital will get a new independent facility, marking a significant healthcare advancement for pediatric care in Alberta. Learn more about this groundbreaking development.
Winnipeg hospital water main break repaired
Critical water main break that flooded Winnipeg hospital has been successfully repaired. Get the latest updates on the restoration efforts and impact on healthcare services.
COVID-19 Outbreak at South Muskoka Hospital
South Muskoka Hospital declares COVID-19 outbreak as respiratory viruses surge. Health officials urge precautions during seasonal spike. Stay informed about hospital safety measures.
Water main break affects Winnipeg's Seven Oaks Hospital
A significant water main break near Seven Oaks Hospital in Winnipeg has disrupted medical services. Patients report being transferred to other facilities during the emergency situation.
Manitoba man describes heart attack ordeal in Winnipeg ER
Haimana Romana shares his terrifying near-death experience after suffering a heart attack in a Winnipeg emergency room. Read his shocking story and learn about emergency care challenges.
$1M donation for Brandon hospital critical care
Brandon Regional Health Centre Foundation receives transformative $1 million donation to support new Critical Care facility, enhancing healthcare services for Manitoba communities.
Winnipeg-Kenora housing crisis: 1,600 units short
The Winnipeg-Kenora region faces a severe housing deficit exceeding 1,600 units amid soaring rental costs and rising homelessness. Learn how this crisis is impacting communities.
Imperfect trees saved from discard find home at hospital
Barrie hospital becomes sanctuary for imperfect trees that would typically be discarded. Discover how this initiative benefits both environment and patient wellbeing.
Port Alberni ICU Closed Indefinitely, Patients Diverted
Island Health closes West Coast General Hospital ICU in Port Alberni indefinitely, redirecting critical patients to other facilities. Learn about the impacts and response.
Suspect in organized crime probe escapes Calgary hospital
Jagdeep Singh, an Indian national under CBSA investigation for organized crime, escaped from Rockyview General Hospital in Calgary. Authorities are searching for the suspect.
Shriners Hospital Montreal Open House for 100th Anniversary
Shriners Hospitals for Children Canada in Montreal invites families to a special open house on November 29, 2025, to celebrate its centennial with tours and activities.
Maternal Sepsis Deaths Lead to Hospital Reform Demands
A grieving widower demands action as Group A sepsis infections claim mothers' lives after childbirth. Learn about the growing crisis and calls for healthcare reform across Canada.
Brampton Widower Demands Hospital Reform at City Hall
A grieving widower's emotional breakdown at Brampton City Hall highlights urgent calls for hospital reform as Group A sepsis infections devastate families nationwide.
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