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Alberta's Public-Private Surgery Model Stirs Controversy
Alberta's UCP proposes doctors work in both public and private systems. Critics argue this benefits the wealthy amid a staffing crisis where 80,000 await surgeries. Read the full analysis.
$1M donation for Brandon hospital critical care
Brandon Regional Health Centre Foundation receives transformative $1 million donation to support new Critical Care facility, enhancing healthcare services for Manitoba communities.
Flames rookie Honzek out 6 months after surgery
Calgary Flames rookie Sam Honzek will miss the next six months following upper-body surgery. Learn how this impacts the team's season and his recovery journey.
Imperfect trees saved from discard find home at hospital
Barrie hospital becomes sanctuary for imperfect trees that would typically be discarded. Discover how this initiative benefits both environment and patient wellbeing.
Sudbury family fundraising for SickKids through T-shirts
A Sudbury family is raising money for SickKids Hospital to cover specialized helmet costs after their son's skull surgery. Their T-shirt campaign supports other families in need.
Winnipeg Jets lose Hellebuyck to knee surgery
Winnipeg Jets star goalie Connor Hellebuyck will miss 4-6 weeks following knee surgery, dealing a major blow to the team's playoff hopes. Learn how the Jets plan to cope.
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.
Alberta MLA compares transgender surgery to castration
An Alberta legislature member faces backlash after comparing gender-affirming surgery to livestock castration. The controversial remarks were made during a legislative session in Edmonton.
Suspect in organized crime probe escapes Calgary hospital
Jagdeep Singh, an Indian national under CBSA investigation for organized crime, escaped from Rockyview General Hospital in Calgary. Authorities are searching for the suspect.
Shriners Hospital Montreal Open House for 100th Anniversary
Shriners Hospitals for Children Canada in Montreal invites families to a special open house on November 29, 2025, to celebrate its centennial with tours and activities.
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.
New Emergency Evacuation Site for Orillia Hospital
Orillia Soldiers' Memorial Hospital has designated a new emergency evacuation location for patients and staff. Learn about the hospital's emergency preparedness plans.
B.C. woman spreads joy after 14 brain surgeries
A Tsawwassen woman's sparkling personality helped her endure 14 brain surgeries. Now she's giving back to her community through music and positivity.
Senators' Tkachuk eyes Thanksgiving return
Ottawa Senators captain Brady Tkachuk reveals his target return date from thumb surgery is around American Thanksgiving, potentially facing Vegas or St. Louis.
MP Stubbs defends missing budget vote after surgery
Conservative MP Shannon Stubbs explains missing crucial budget vote following medical procedure. Get the full story on this parliamentary development.
Calgary ophthalmologists oppose optometrist surgeries
Calgary ophthalmologists urge provinces to reject proposals allowing optometrists to perform minor eye surgeries, citing patient safety concerns. Learn about the growing debate.
West Lincoln Memorial Hospital Opens Sunday
The newly rebuilt West Lincoln Memorial Hospital opens to patients this Sunday, marking a significant healthcare milestone for Niagara Region residents. Discover what this means for community healthcare.
Smile Cookie funds create child-friendly hospital spaces
St. Joseph's General Hospital in Elliot Lake unveils three newly transformed child-friendly spaces funded by Tim Hortons Smile Cookie campaign and Smilezones charity.
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.
Canadiens' Newhook, Guhle out long-term after surgeries
Montreal Canadiens face major roster blows as Alex Newhook (4 months) and Kaiden Guhle (8-10 weeks) undergo surgeries. How will the first-place team adapt?
Senators' Brady Tkachuk resumes skating after thumb surgery
Ottawa Senators captain Brady Tkachuk has resumed skating with teammates, marking a significant step in his recovery from thumb surgery. Get the latest update on his expected return timeline.
Report Sheds Light on Hospital Surgery Privatization
A comprehensive new report reveals the growing trend of privatizing hospital surgeries across Canada. Learn how this shift affects healthcare access and costs.
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.
Simone Biles Opens Up About Plastic Surgery Procedures
Olympic gymnast Simone Biles shares details of three plastic surgeries, including a breast augmentation, emphasizing self-love and body autonomy for her fans.
NB Hospital Death Lawsuit Settled by Family
The family of a New Brunswick man who died in a hospital emergency room has reached a settlement in their lawsuit. The case highlights ongoing concerns about emergency healthcare in Canada.
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.
Kathy Griffin's $218,000 Facelift Revealed
Comedian Kathy Griffin opens up about her three facelifts, including a recent $218,000 procedure by Kris Jenner's surgeon. Discover the cost and motivation.
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.
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