Calgary Housing Waitlists Jump 54% Since 2024
New report reveals dramatic 54% increase in Calgary affordable housing waitlists since 2024. Learn about the growing crisis and its impact on vulnerable residents.
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New Fund Proposed for Ontario Affordable Housing Crisis
Ontario housing leaders propose a revolving fund to provide low-interest loans for affordable rental development, aiming to solve the province's housing shortage.
Quebec doctors flee to Ontario over controversial Bill 2
Quebec's Bill 2 triggers mass physician exodus to Ontario. Dr. Emmanuelle Britton's firing highlights growing crisis as over 270 doctors seek licenses elsewhere.
Saanich Police Chief on Staffing Challenges and Training Academy
Saanich Police Chief Dean Duthie discusses staffing challenges and proposes a Vancouver Island training academy to address recruitment issues. Learn about the department's current situation.
Cottage cheese shortage hits Quebec amid TikTok trends
Quebec faces cottage cheese shortages due to Agropur factory lockout and surging TikTok-driven demand. Learn how social media trends and labour disputes impact supply.
Manitoba nurses vote on hospital 'grey list' over safety
Nurses in Manitoba are voting on whether to designate a Winnipeg hospital with a 'grey list' status due to critical safety concerns. Learn about the implications for patient care.
Saskatoon police struggle with national recruitment crunch
Saskatoon's police chief reveals dramatic drop in police applications amid national recruitment crisis. Learn how this affects community safety and policing nationwide.
Quebec's Bill 2 forces LaSalle pediatric clinic closure
A LaSalle pediatric clinic is closing due to Quebec's Bill 2, leaving 5,000 young patients without care. Doctors warn the new compensation model makes pediatric practices financially impossible.
How Nurse Practitioners Are Solving P.E.I.'s Doctor Shortage
As millions of Canadians lack family doctors, Prince Edward Island is leveraging nurse practitioners to bridge healthcare gaps. Learn how this innovative approach is transforming primary care.
Nurse Practitioners Fill Healthcare Gaps in Canada
As millions of Canadians remain without family doctors, nurse practitioners are stepping up to provide essential healthcare services across provinces like P.E.I. Learn how this shift is transforming patient care.
Canadian Parents Buying Baby Formula from Strangers
Canadian parents are turning to Facebook groups to buy baby formula from strangers amid ongoing shortages and safety recalls. Learn why families are taking this risk.
FAA Eases Flight Restrictions Post-Shutdown
The FAA is rolling back flight restrictions at major US airports after the record 43-day shutdown. Learn how this impacts travel and air traffic controller staffing.
Saskatoon police face hiring challenges due to backlogs
Saskatoon Police Chief Cam McBride reveals police college backlogs are hampering recruitment efforts as the service works to address staffing shortages. Learn about the challenges and solutions.
BC invests $241M in trades training for workforce
British Columbia announces $241 million investment in trades training to address labour shortages for major infrastructure projects. Learn how this initiative will boost skilled workforce development.
200 Dry Wells Remain in Cape Breton After Rain
Cape Breton Regional Municipality continues to face water crisis with 200 dry wells despite rainfall. Learn about the ongoing water shortage and community impact.
Private-pay medical testing won't fix wait times: doctors
Emergency physicians warn Alberta's private-pay diagnostic testing legislation will worsen wait times and healthcare equity. Learn why this approach threatens public healthcare.
Quebec Bill 2 Healthcare Reform Faces Doctor Shortage
Quebec's Bill 2 aims to provide healthcare access but lacks investment in new doctors and staff. As physicians protest and burnout rates soar, 1.5 million Quebecers remain without family doctors.
FAA extends 6% flight cuts as controller staffing improves
The FAA maintains 6% flight reductions at major hubs as air traffic controller staffing shows signs of recovery. Learn how this impacts travel and the path forward.
Farkas Signals Common Sense Return at Calgary City Hall
Mayor Jeromy Farkas appoints key staff from both NDP and UCP backgrounds, signaling a shift toward balanced, non-ideological governance at Calgary City Hall. Read more.
No Chicken Shortage in Canada, Farmers Say
Chicken Farmers of Canada refute claims of a looming shortage, revealing production is near record highs and prices remain stable. Get the facts on Canada's chicken supply.
Orléans Playgroup Closes After 30+ Years
A beloved EarlyON child drop-in centre in Orléans is closing after more than three decades. The Ottawa Catholic School Board needs the space for additional classrooms. Learn about this community loss.
North Bay Hospital Cuts 40 Jobs, Union Plans Protest
Unionized workers at North Bay Regional Health Centre will protest Wednesday after hospital announces 40 position cuts to address $5.6 million deficit. Rally planned.
Kitchener thieves steal $3K in baby formula
Police investigate major baby formula theft in Kitchener as thieves make off with nearly $3,000 worth of essential infant supplies. Learn about the growing retail crime trend.
US shutdown cancels flights, hits Canadian travellers
The U.S. government shutdown triggers air traffic controller shortages, causing major flight cancellations that will directly impact Canadian travellers' winter vacation plans.
Windsor Healthcare Hiring Blitz Amid US Competition
Henry Ford Health launches major Windsor recruitment drive as Canadian healthcare workers face tempting offers from US hospitals. Learn how the border healthcare war is impacting local medical services.
Ontario short thousands of long-term care beds
New data from Ontario's fiscal update shows the province remains thousands of beds short of its long-term care commitment, raising concerns about healthcare capacity and senior care quality.
100K Canadians Get Free Genomic Testing in US Partnership
A transformative medical partnership between Canadian and US hospitals will provide free genomic testing to 100,000 Canadians, revolutionizing personalized healthcare and disease prevention.
Brain Glow Detects Cancer: Canadian Research Breakthrough
Groundbreaking Canadian research reveals how the brain's natural glow can help surgeons identify and remove cancerous tissue with unprecedented precision during operations.
U.S. Critical Minerals Crisis: Copper, Uranium Shortages Loom
Exclusive analysis reveals America's alarming dependence on foreign nations for essential minerals including copper, uranium, and potash. Discover how this vulnerability impacts everything from energy security to food production and what strategic moves a
Centennial College Champions Skilled Trades During National Week
Toronto's Centennial College leads the charge in addressing Canada's skilled labor shortage through innovative programs and hands-on learning experiences during National Skilled Trade and Technology Week.
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