A section of Highway 3 near London, Ontario, is closed after telecommunication lines fell across the roadway. Ontario Provincial Police report no ongoing threat to public safety. Details on the closure and response.
The Alberta government has launched a review after Prashanth Sreekumar, 44, died in an Edmonton emergency room while waiting for a doctor. The tragedy highlights ongoing pressures on the healthcare system.
The provincial decision to close Calgary's sole supervised consumption site at Sheldon Chumir Health Centre raises alarms. Without alternatives, vulnerable neighbours face increased risks. Read the full analysis.
The Milk River Emergency Room in southern Alberta is temporarily closed due to a critical staff shortage. It is scheduled to reopen Friday night after a new doctor was recruited for the community.
Hotel-Dieu Grace Healthcare in Windsor reminds residents that critical mental health and addiction services remain available 24/7 throughout the holiday period, a time of increased stress for many.
A critical emergency room in British Columbia's Interior will shut down for 25 hours starting Christmas Eve, impacting holiday healthcare access. Learn the details and official reasoning.
Elections Alberta has approved a proposed referendum question on provincial independence. The Alberta Prosperity Project now must gather nearly 178,000 signatures to proceed.
Federal Health Minister Marjorie Michel announces a dedicated national strategy for men's and boys' health, set for launch in 2026. Learn about the government's new focus on this critical public health area.
A serious collision has forced the closure of Highway 11 south of New Liskeard and part of Highway 17. Ontario Provincial Police are on scene. Check for updates before travelling.
Alberta Health Services issues a public alert after a confirmed measles case at Stollery Children's Hospital in Edmonton. Learn the exposure details, symptoms, and vaccination advice.
Alberta Health Services warns of potential measles exposure at Edmonton's Stollery Children's Hospital. Learn the exposure times, symptoms, and what to do if you were present.
The crucial Highway 3 link between Hope and Princeton will remain closed through the holiday season, disrupting travel plans. Get the latest details on the closure and alternative routes.
A tragic collision in Northern Ontario has resulted in three fatalities, prompting the closure of Highway 11. Authorities are investigating the incident. Stay informed on road conditions.
Redwood Meadows Emergency Services lost critical equipment in a December 2025 fire. A new fundraising campaign aims to replace gear vital for protecting the Calgary-area community. Learn how you can help.
A dog in Alberta has died from Avian Influenza, the provincial SPCA confirmed. This rare case raises concerns about cross-species transmission. Learn the facts and safety measures.
A major northern Ontario highway remains closed following serious collisions. Get the latest on the closure, police investigation, and expected impacts on regional travel.
A major highway closure on Highway 11 between Cochrane and Nipigon in Northern Ontario is expected to last until late afternoon. Get the latest travel updates and alternative route information.
Barrie launches new mental health care spaces to meet growing community needs. Discover the local initiatives bringing critical support and a fresh start in 2026.
New Manitoba health reports reveal overall improvements in public health, though specific areas of concern persist. Discover the key findings and what they mean for the province.
Alberta's Health Minister and the province's new permanent Chief Medical Officer of Health aim to strengthen their working relationship. Get the latest on this key development for public health.
Alberta health officials are strengthening public vaccination efforts as influenza activity rises. Officials emphasize collective responsibility for public health. Learn more about the campaign.
The Vancouver School Board has permanently closed Sir Guy Carleton Elementary, vacant since a 2016 fire. The decision ends a costly decade of maintaining the empty heritage site. Read the full story.
A new mobile mammography unit will provide critical breast cancer screening services to northern and rural Saskatchewan communities starting in the new year, improving access to early detection.
Dr. Vivien Suttorp is Alberta's new permanent chief medical officer of health, bringing over 25 years of public health experience to the role. Learn about her priorities and the recent history of the position.
The Alberta government has appointed Dr. Vivien Suttorp as the province's new chief medical officer of health. Get the details on this key public health leadership change.
A fire broke out in the back hall of the Redwood Meadows Emergency Services station. No injuries were reported. The incident highlights risks to critical emergency infrastructure.
A section of Janette Avenue in Windsor is closed as police conduct an active investigation. Details are limited, but authorities are on the scene.
A severe winter storm caused a massive collision involving 80 to 100 vehicles on Highway 2 in Alberta, forcing a closure between Airdrie and Calgary. Details on the incident and weather warnings.
Alberta Health Services quietly halts the celebratory bell-ringing ceremony for pediatric cancer patients finishing treatment. Critics call the move insensitive and nonsensical.
As youth transition out of mental health services, experts emphasize the critical need for ongoing support to prevent setbacks and ensure long-term well-being. Learn about the gaps in the system.