Windsor Mayor Wins Prostate Cancer Battle
Windsor Mayor Drew Dilkens shares his emotional journey to being declared cancer-free after prostate surgery, urging men to prioritize regular health screenings.
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N.S. woman faces heart transplant rejection at 28
Rebecca Gillis received a heart transplant at 14. Now 28, her body is rejecting the organ as she hopes to create lasting memories and leave a legacy.
Why Families Designate a 'Problem Person'
Exploring how the 'designated patient' in families actually expresses collective distress. Learn how family therapy addresses systemic issues rather than blaming individuals.
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.
Hospital's 10th Anniversary Gala Raises $2.55 Million
Humber River Health Foundation's Sapphire Soirée raised over $2.55 million, with an additional $10.9M in donations announced, to fuel a decade of healthcare innovation in Toronto.
Unhoused B.C. woman discharged from hospital without shelter
A wheelchair-bound woman and caregiver allege poor treatment and unsafe discharge from Abbotsford hospital despite lacking shelter. Read the concerning details.
Canada May Miss 2040 Cervical Cancer Elimination Goal
New data reveals Canada is off-track to eliminate cervical cancer by 2040. Survivor Shannon Pethick shares her story as rates show concerning plateau. Learn about prevention.
London, Ont. boy fights brain tumour after losing dad
Zachery Laliberty, 11, from London, Ont., battles a brain tumour after losing his father to cancer. His story of resilience and healing through music is an inspiration.
AI Radiation System Boosts Cancer Care in London
London's Verspeeten Family Cancer Centre introduces groundbreaking AI-assisted radiation therapy that's revolutionizing cancer treatment for patients across the region.
Cervical cancer rates no longer declining in Canada
New Canadian cancer report reveals concerning trend as cervical cancer rates plateau. Learn about prevention strategies and screening importance for women's health.
Cervical Cancer Rates No Longer Falling in Canada
A new report reveals a concerning halt in the decline of cervical cancer rates across Canada. Learn about the implications and the role of new self-screening initiatives.
Canada's cervical cancer elimination goal at risk: expert
Canada may miss its 2040 cervical cancer elimination target due to screening and vaccination gaps. Learn what experts say needs to change to save lives.
20-Hour ER Wait Leads to Emergency Surgery Discovery
Lori Stetina endured a 20-hour ER wait before learning she needed emergency surgery. This case highlights Canada's ongoing healthcare access challenges and emergency room delays.
Edmonton store honors teen cancer patient with trading card
Wayne's Sports Cards creates special trading card for 13-year-old Everett Misenas battling cancer during grand reopening. Heartwarming community support story.
Mom Survives Rare Disease by Managing Her Medical Care
Taylor Coffman shares how advocating for herself in hospital after rare pregnancy-triggered illness saved her life. Learn how patient empowerment can change outcomes.
Manitoba ER wait leads to emergency surgery with 19 staples
Lori Stetina endured a 19-hour wait in a Manitoba emergency room before undergoing unexpected surgery. Her story highlights Canada's healthcare crisis. Read her full experience.
Nurse Practitioners Improve Cancer Care Access at LHSC
London Health Sciences Centre enhances cancer care accessibility through nurse practitioners. Positive patient feedback confirms improved treatment experiences and streamlined healthcare delivery.
Patient complaints rising in Ontario healthcare system
Ontario's ombudsman reports significant increase in patient complaints about healthcare services. Learn about the concerns and what it means for healthcare access.
Edmonton Oilers' Hockey Fights Cancer Raffle Returns
The Edmonton Oilers bring back their Hockey Fights Cancer 50/50 raffle to raise crucial funds for cancer research and support programs in the community.
Ottawa Hospital ER Wait Times Exposed
New data reveals emergency room wait times at Ottawa hospitals. Learn what patients face and how the healthcare system is responding to increasing demands.
Ex-CFL Star Alex Singleton Has Cancer Surgery
Denver Broncos linebacker and former CFL standout Alex Singleton underwent surgery for testicular cancer. The Canadian football star's procedure occurred in November 2025.
New Website Connects Canadians with Cancer Clinical Trials
A new online platform helps Canadian cancer patients discover available clinical trials. Learn how this resource could transform cancer care access across the country.
NB Hospital to Pay $5K for French Language Rights Violation
A New Brunswick hospital must compensate a patient $5,000 after staff failed to provide services in French, highlighting ongoing official language rights enforcement in Canada's only bilingual province.
Windsor Firefighters' Calendar Funds Cancer Centre
Windsor firefighters are turning up the heat for a good cause with their 2025 calendar fundraiser, supporting Windsor Regional Hospital's cancer programs through community-driven donations.
$30M Endoscopy Suite Coming to Moncton Hospital
The New Brunswick government is making a major healthcare investment with a new $30 million endoscopy suite at Moncton Hospital, promising reduced wait times and enhanced diagnostic capabilities for patients across the region.
Durham Hospital Expands Services, Reduces Patient Travel
Durham's hospital is undergoing a significant transformation with new specialized services that will keep local patients closer to home, reducing travel burdens for families across Ontario.
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.
Bill 2: Strike 3 for Quebec Health Care?
Quebec's health care system faces a potential triple threat under Bill 2, with experts warning of devastating consequences for patient care and medical privacy rights across the province.
Saskatoon Family's Hospital Hallway Healthcare Horror
A Saskatchewan family shares their traumatic experience with hallway healthcare at RUH, calling for systemic reforms after their loved one spent days receiving treatment in public corridors.
Cancer patient spends 6 days in hospital hallway
A Saskatchewan cancer patient's heartbreaking ordeal reveals healthcare system cracks as she spends nearly a week receiving treatment in a busy hospital hallway.
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