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Man dies after 8-hour ER wait in Edmonton

The tragic death of Prashant Sreekumar, 44, after an 8-hour wait in an Edmonton emergency room underscores a critical crisis in Alberta's healthcare system. Frontline staff voice their daily fears.

Man dies in Edmonton ER, Alberta orders review

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.

Canada's Health Care Crisis: 28.6-Week Wait Times

Millions of Canadians lack a family doctor as wait times hit 28.6 weeks. Fraser Institute analyst Mackenzie Moir argues for structural reform, pointing to better-performing universal systems abroad. Read more.

Fourth Suspect Charged in York Region Break-In Spree

A fourth suspect is charged after a major York Region theft probe. Police recovered stolen jewelry and cash, and believe there may be more victims. See if your property is among the recovered items.

Dubé's Legacy: Quebec Health System Battered and Broken

An analysis of Christian Dubé's tumultuous five-year tenure as Quebec Health Minister, marked by ambitious reforms, soaring wait times, and a system left in crisis. Discover the mixed legacy of his push for transparency and efficiency.

NYC to Get First Las Vegas-Style Casinos in 2025

New York City is set to welcome its first three Las Vegas-style casinos, with major proposals like Hard Rock's Queens complex. This marks a historic shift in the city's entertainment and economic landscape.

NY Times Sues Pentagon Over Press Crackdown

The New York Times has filed a lawsuit against the Pentagon, alleging a crackdown on press freedoms. Get the latest details on this major legal and media confrontation.

Alberta expands private surgery options to tackle wait times

Alberta Health Minister Adriana LaGrange unveils new legislation allowing doctors to perform public surgeries in private clinics. She hopes this hybrid model, addressing Canada's chronic wait times, could be replicated across the country.

Two charged in York storage locker break-in spree

York Regional Police have laid charges against two individuals following a series of alleged storage locker thefts. Get the latest details on the investigation and the charges filed.

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