Oxbow demands hospital services back after decades
Oxbow community urges Saskatchewan legislature to restore acute care services lost decades ago. Local representative fights for healthcare equity in rural Saskatchewan.
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Support dog lends paw at Edmonton children's hospital
A yellow Labrador named Pumbaa serves as a facility dog at Edmonton's Stollery Children's Hospital, providing emotional support to young patients during difficult treatments.
Canada's first hospital facility dog comforts sick kids
Stollery Children's Hospital makes history by hiring Canada's first facility service dog, Pumbaa, to provide comfort and support to young patients like four-year-old Jake Davis.
First Canadian asphalt shingle recycling plant opens
Northstar Clean Technologies launches Canada's first asphalt shingle reprocessing facility east of Calgary, diverting 80,000+ tons annually from landfills. A major step for sustainable construction.
LaSalle Vipers get council approval for branding upgrades
LaSalle council approves Vipers' plan to enhance branding at Vollmer Complex with facility modifications. The hockey team's proposal aims to boost fan experience and community engagement.
Edmonton Area Garbage Dump Fire Still Burning
A significant fire continues to burn at GFL Waste Management facility near Edmonton. Smoke and flames visible as firefighters work to contain the blaze. Stay updated on developments.
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.
Manitoba Drug Detention Facility Launching in Weeks
Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew announces revolutionary approach to addiction treatment with new compulsory care facility opening in weeks, marking significant shift in provincial drug policy.
Canada-wide warrant for 20-year-old who escaped NB facility
New Brunswick authorities are searching for Brady Jordon Morrison, 20, who allegedly walked away from a Saint John community correctional center. The escape has triggered a nationwide warrant.
REAL CEO Rick Bennet Departs Organization
Rick Bennet has departed as CEO of Regina's REAL District, marking a significant leadership change for Saskatchewan's premier entertainment and sports venue. The sudden exit comes amid ongoing organizational restructuring.
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.
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.
Bosnia Retirement Home Fire: 11 Dead, Dozens Injured
A catastrophic fire at a retirement home in Bosnia-Herzegovina has left 11 residents dead and over 30 injured, with emergency crews working tirelessly through the night in rescue efforts.
Vancouver Aquatic Centre Closed Over Ceiling Damage
The Vancouver Aquatic Centre has been shut down indefinitely after concerning ceiling damage was found during routine maintenance, leaving swimmers and fitness enthusiasts without their downtown facility.
Saskatoon Waste Facility Failure Causes Rotten Egg Stench
A powerful hydrogen sulfide odor is permeating parts of Saskatoon following equipment failure at the city's waste management facility, prompting air quality concerns and resident complaints.
YMCA opens new downtown Windsor location at UWindsor
The YMCA of Southwestern Ontario unveils its new downtown Windsor facility in the University of Windsor's Centre for Engineering Innovation, marking a significant community partnership and urban revitalization effort.
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.
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.
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.
Intruder Breaks Into Kitchener Prison, Assaults Two
A brazen security breach at a Kitchener correctional facility leaves two employees injured after an unauthorized individual gained entry and launched violent attacks.
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.
Doctors Embrace AI to Transform Patient Care and Diagnosis
Medical professionals are increasingly integrating AI tools into patient care, revolutionizing how diagnoses are made and treatment plans are developed. Discover how this technology is enhancing healthcare delivery.
Doctor Urges Repeal of Quebec's Dangerous Bill 2
A Montreal physician warns that Quebec's Bill 2 creates dangerous barriers to healthcare, compromising patient confidentiality and putting vulnerable populations at risk. Learn why medical professionals are demanding repeal.
Female murder accused convicted for prison informant assault
Exclusive details reveal a vicious prison yard assault where a woman facing murder charges targeted a fellow inmate suspected of cooperating with authorities in a shocking Canadian correctional facility incident.
US Doctor Chooses Manitoba Over Florida Healthcare
Discover why American physician Dr. Richard Sall is trading Florida sunshine for Manitoba's healthcare system, citing professional fulfillment and family priorities.
Sudbury Jail Death Inquest Delivers 13 Recommendations
A coroner's inquest into the 2021 death of inmate Justin St. Amour at the Sudbury Jail has resulted in 13 sweeping recommendations aimed at preventing similar tragedies in Ontario's correctional facilities.
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