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.
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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.
Alberta announces dual-practice model for surgeons
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith unveils a Dual Practice Surgery Model to reduce wait times for elective surgeries, allowing surgeons to work in both public and private systems while committing to public service.
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.
Pictou Nursing Home Workers Vote for Strike Action
Long-term care workers at a Pictou, Nova Scotia nursing home have voted to authorize strike action. Learn about the implications for senior care in the region and what happens next.
Vancouver emergency veterinary assistance hits crisis levels
The Vancouver Humane Society faces unprecedented demand for emergency veterinary assistance as pet owners struggle with rising costs. Learn how this crisis affects local animals.
Free End-of-Life Workshop in Sudbury November 25
Maison McCulloch Hospice hosts free end-of-life planning workshop in Sudbury on November 25, 2025. Learn advance care planning from palliative care coaches.
Animal cruelty charges after hundreds seized in Alberta
Valleyview RCMP lay animal cruelty charges after hundreds of animals rescued in northwest Alberta operation. AARCS and Canadian Animal Task Force assisted.
B.C. Child Care: Most Expensive in Canada
B.C.'s child-care program now has Canada's highest fees despite NDP promises. Only 10% of spaces are $10/day while families pay up to $95 daily. Learn about the economic impact.
35 Hamsters Need Adoption in Calgary, 7 Eyeless
AARCS in Calgary urgently seeks adopters for 35 rescued hamsters, including 7 born without eyes. The organization needs donations to support the unexpected influx of small pets.
Son speaks out on dementia antipsychotic use
A Saskatoon man shares his father's experience with inappropriate antipsychotic medication in long-term care, highlighting a systemic issue affecting dementia patients across Canada.
New Glasgow Long-Term Care Home Construction Starts
Nova Scotia begins construction on new long-term care facility in New Glasgow, addressing senior care needs in Pictou County. Project represents significant healthcare investment.
New Brunswick adds site to Nursing Homes Without Walls
New Brunswick expands innovative Nursing Homes Without Walls program with new site, providing essential care services to seniors in their own homes across the province.
BC SPCA recommends charges in animal cruelty case
The BC SPCA is recommending charges after rescuing a golden retriever from a property near Prince George in a deeply concerning animal cruelty investigation. Learn the details.
Winnipeg Home Care Collapsing Under Neglect: Union
Winnipeg's home care system faces collapse due to years of neglect, nurses union reports. Critical services for vulnerable patients at risk. Learn about the crisis and its impact.
Winnipeg animal cruelty suspects plead guilty
Irene Lima and Chad Kabecz have pleaded guilty in a Winnipeg animal cruelty investigation. Learn about the case details and what happens next in this developing story.
New Child-Care Spaces Coming to Inverness and Canso
Nova Scotia government expands child-care access with new spaces in Inverness and Canso. Learn how this initiative supports families and early childhood development.
Woman pleads guilty in monkey assault video case
American woman admits role in creating disturbing videos depicting sexual assault of monkeys. Legal proceedings continue in shocking animal cruelty case that has drawn international attention.
Over 70 neglected birds rescued in Winnipeg
Winnipeg Animal Services executed a major rescue, saving over 70 birds from a state of neglect. The discovery was made on November 12, 2025. Learn more about the investigation.
Ontario launches bundled home care to relieve hospitals
Ontario introduces High-Intensity Bundled Home Care program to reduce hospital overcrowding by providing comprehensive medical services directly to patients' homes. Learn how this initiative aims to transform healthcare delivery.
76 new child-care spaces for Middle Musquodoboit
Middle Musquodoboit welcomes 76 new licensed child-care spaces to address growing demand. The expansion promises enhanced early childhood education opportunities for Nova Scotia families.
BC SPCA won't renew Quesnel dog kennel deal after 2025
The BC SPCA confirms it will not renew its dog kennel agreement with the City of Quesnel when the contract expires at year's end. Learn what this means for animal services in the community.
Ontario extends $19/day child-care program for one year
Ontario and federal government agree to extend $19/day child-care program for one year. Parents and providers welcome relief but say long-term solution needed for affordable child care in Canada.
Auto Shops Overwhelmed as Winter Weather Arrives
J.W Automotive in Stayner experiences non-stop calls following season's first snowfall. Winter vehicle preparation becomes urgent priority for drivers across Ontario.
Senior Pet Adoption Saves Lives: Edmonton Rescue Story
November is Senior Pet Month. Learn how adopting older animals can save lives from Edmonton's Humane Animal Rescue Team and their senior dog Mr. Snipes.
Winter Car Maintenance Guide for Canadian Drivers
Expert tips to prepare your vehicle for harsh Canadian winter conditions. Learn essential checks and maintenance procedures to ensure safe driving.
Ontario child-care fees to remain at $19/day in 2025
Ontario and federal government agree to one-year extension of $19/day average child-care fees. Deal ensures affordability for families through 2025.
BC Ostrich Cull Sparks Outrage and Heartbreak
A controversial ostrich cull at a British Columbia farm has left witnesses traumatized and sparked animal welfare concerns across Canada. The emotional aftermath raises questions about farm animal management.
BC Ostrich Farm Cull Proceeds Amid Gunfire, Protests
A contentious mass culling of ostriches and emus is underway at a British Columbia farm, with gunfire echoing through the property as workers proceed despite emotional protests from animal rights activists and concerned citizens.
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