Manitoba Approves Life-Saving Drug for Dying Boy
A Steinbach family celebrates as the Manitoba government approves coverage for a costly medication that could save their son's life after months of uncertainty and desperate appeals.
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Manitoba First Nations Push for Federal Budget Changes
Manitoba First Nations leaders are calling for urgent amendments to the federal budget, arguing it fails to address pressing infrastructure, healthcare, and economic development needs in their communities.
Orillia Fights Doctor Shortage with New Training Hub
Orillia launches groundbreaking medical training facility in partnership with local hospitals and universities, creating a sustainable pipeline of family physicians for Simcoe Muskoka and beyond.
Northern Ontario Sexual Assault Care Crisis Exposed
A shocking report exposes critical gaps in sexual assault care across rural and northern Ontario, leaving survivors without proper medical and forensic services.
Private Medical Tests: Step Toward US Healthcare
Alberta's new policy allowing private payments for medical tests threatens to undermine Canada's public healthcare system and could lead to U.S.-style two-tier medicine, warn healthcare experts.
Alberta Nurses Vote Overwhelmingly for Strike Action
Alberta's nursing professionals have delivered a powerful mandate for strike action, with 95% voting in favor amid critical staffing shortages and workplace safety concerns.
Staffing shortages deny sexual assault kits to survivors
A devastating healthcare shortage in Northern Ontario is forcing sexual assault survivors to be turned away from hospitals without receiving crucial forensic evidence collection kits, raising alarm among advocates and medical professionals.
Federal Budget Fails Indigenous Health, Education
Indigenous leaders across Canada express deep disappointment as federal budget neglects critical healthcare and education needs, calling it a missed opportunity for reconciliation.
Senator Pupatello Hails Budget Support for Windsor-Essex
Senator Sandra Pupatello hails transformative federal budget investments in Windsor-Essex's electric vehicle ecosystem, infrastructure, and healthcare systems.
BC Libraries Struggle with Soaring eBook Demand
British Columbia libraries are facing a digital crisis as exploding demand for eBooks and digital materials outpaces available funding, creating growing wait times and access barriers for patrons across the province.
Federal Budget 2025: Quebec's Major Gains
Discover how Quebec stands to gain billions from Ottawa's latest budget, with massive investments in healthcare, green technology, and infrastructure that could transform the province's economic landscape.
Federal Budget 2024: Manitoba's Key Takeaways
Breaking down how Ottawa's latest budget impacts Manitobans - from housing and healthcare to carbon tax tensions and economic investments.
$750M Budget Boost for Early-Stage Canadian Tech
Canada's 2025 federal budget addresses the critical 'valley of death' funding gap with $750 million in strategic investments aimed at helping early-stage tech companies scale and compete globally.
Tillsonburg Considers Municipal Clinic for Doctor Shortage
The Ontario town of Tillsonburg is considering an innovative approach to healthcare by exploring a municipally-operated medical clinic to address critical physician shortages affecting thousands of residents.
Edmonton funds $1M winter day shelters amid cold snap
City council approves emergency funding to expand daytime shelter capacity during harsh winter months, providing crucial warm spaces for vulnerable residents.
PEI's $1.6B Plan: New Hospital & Schools Coming
Prince Edward Island reveals ambitious five-year capital plan featuring new hospital, schools, and healthcare facilities across the province in historic infrastructure investment.
Northern Ontario Municipalities Struggle with Police, Health Budgets
Northern Ontario communities face mounting financial pressure as they discover limited authority over police and public health budgets, creating taxpayer strain.
Humber River Health Opens Advanced Medical Simulation Centre
Toronto's Humber River Health unveils groundbreaking simulation centre to transform healthcare education and address Ontario's medical workforce challenges through cutting-edge technology.
Quebec's Bill 2: Healthcare Trust in Crisis
Quebec's proposed health system reforms threaten the foundation of patient trust and medical professional autonomy. Learn why Bill 2 could destabilize healthcare.
Ottawa's Solution to Doctor Shortage Crisis
Discover how Ottawa is implementing innovative solutions to tackle the critical physician shortage, from international recruitment to streamlined licensing processes that could become a national model.
Toronto non-profit sounds alarm on domestic violence funding crisis
A York Region organization supporting intimate partner violence survivors demands sustainable government funding as sector faces critical shortages and rising demand.
Saskatchewan invests $250M in post-secondary education
The Saskatchewan government announces landmark $250 million investment in universities and colleges, securing stable funding through 2029 and addressing inflation pressures.
Toronto Readers Sound Off on Healthcare, Housing & Hockey
Toronto residents voice strong opinions on pressing local issues including healthcare wait times, affordable housing solutions, and the Maple Leafs' performance in this week's compelling letters to the editor.
Ottawa Public Health seeks provincial bailout for 2026
Ottawa Public Health faces mounting financial pressures and is urgently requesting additional provincial funding to maintain essential services through 2026.
Quebec doctors fleeing to Ontario over health bill
Medical professionals are leaving Quebec's Outaouais region in droves following Bill 15 implementation, creating a healthcare crisis that's pushing doctors across the river to Ontario for better working conditions.
Kingston's Multi-Million Dollar Doctor Recruitment Success
How Kingston, Ontario is successfully reversing its physician shortage with an ambitious $4.5 million investment that's bringing dozens of new doctors to the community.
1.2M Ontarians travel 30+ km for family doctor
Shocking new study reveals millions of Ontarians face lengthy commutes for basic medical care, highlighting the province's growing healthcare accessibility crisis.
Kimberly-Clark Buys Tylenol Maker in $48.7B Deal
In a landmark move reshaping the consumer healthcare landscape, Kimberly-Clark announces its acquisition of Kenvue, the company behind Tylenol and other household brands, in a staggering US$48.7 billion transaction that creates a new industry powerhouse.
Saskatoon Hospital ER Closing Early Sunday Due to Doctor Shortage
Saskatoon residents face reduced emergency care access as physician shortages force early closure of City Hospital's emergency department this Sunday. Learn how this affects healthcare services.
Ontario Launches HART Hubs in Barrie & Simcoe County
Ontario's groundbreaking HART program brings essential healthcare and addiction services directly to vulnerable populations in Barrie and Simcoe County through new community hubs.
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