Saskatoon sees 104 overdoses, 2 deaths in one week
Saskatoon faces devastating overdose crisis with 104 incidents and 2 fatalities reported in just seven days. Health authorities urge immediate action and community awareness.
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13 dead after Cambodia tourist bus plunges off bridge
A night bus carrying tourists from Siem Reap crashed off a bridge, killing 13. The tragic accident highlights road safety concerns in the popular destination.
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.
Maternal Sepsis Deaths Lead to Hospital Reform Demands
A grieving widower demands action as Group A sepsis infections claim mothers' lives after childbirth. Learn about the growing crisis and calls for healthcare reform across Canada.
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.
Pedestrian killed in southeast Calgary crash
A pedestrian was struck and killed in southeast Calgary on November 19, 2025, marking the city's 33rd traffic fatality this year. Learn more about road safety concerns.
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.
Kessler Twins Die by Assisted Suicide at Age 89
Entertainment duo Alice and Ellen Kessler have died by assisted suicide at 89. The German-born performers were celebrated for their decades-long career in show business.
Funeral Arrangements for Teens in Hanover Crash
Funeral details announced for three teens killed in a tragic crash near Hanover, Ontario. The community mourns the loss of Tyson Varley, Haley Keffer, and Damon Davis.
Sudbury overdose deaths stabilize amid stimulant surge
New report reveals Sudbury's drug overdose deaths have stabilized but remain high, with stimulants now killing as many people as opioids. Learn about the concerning trends.
Ethiopia confirms 3 Marburg virus deaths in outbreak
Ethiopia reports three confirmed deaths from Marburg virus in a new outbreak. Health authorities are implementing containment measures to prevent further spread of the deadly disease.
Canada's Social Decline: Beyond Economic Troubles
Beyond economic struggles, Canada faces declining life expectancy, rising overdose deaths, and slipping global rankings in key social indicators. Read the full analysis.
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.
Istanbul hotel evacuated after tourist deaths
An Istanbul hotel was evacuated following the deaths of two tourists from suspected poisoning. The incident is under active investigation by local authorities.
Driver, 23, killed in fiery Windsor crash on Pillette Road
A 23-year-old man died after his vehicle struck cement pillars and erupted in flames on Pillette Road in east Windsor. Police are seeking witnesses to the tragic Friday night incident.
6 Children Killed in Colombian Airstrike
Colombian officials confirm six children died in military airstrike against rebel forces. President Petro faces scrutiny over civilian casualties in ongoing conflict.
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.
Three suspected drug deaths in Waterloo Region in 3 days
Waterloo Region faces a drug crisis as three suspected overdose deaths occur within three days. Authorities urge awareness of naloxone kits and addiction resources.
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.
Hanover crash claims 3 students, 1 critically injured
Community mourns after devastating crash kills three Hanover students and leaves fourth with life-threatening injuries. Details on the tragedy and community response.
3 Hanover High School Students Killed in Crash
A tragic car crash in Grey County has claimed the lives of three Hanover high school students. The community mourns this devastating loss.
27 inmates killed in Ecuador prison violence
At least 27 prisoners died from asphyxiation during violent clashes in southern Ecuador. The tragedy highlights ongoing security challenges in the country's prison system.
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.
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.
$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.
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.
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