Freezing rain, snow squalls hit Central Ontario
Environment Canada issues a blend of weather alerts for Simcoe Muskoka as freezing rain, snow squalls, and heavy winds create hazardous conditions across Central Ontario.
Environment Canada issues a blend of weather alerts for Simcoe Muskoka as freezing rain, snow squalls, and heavy winds create hazardous conditions across Central Ontario.
Ski resorts near Barrie, including Snow Valley, are shutting down early as a major storm brings freezing rain, snow squalls, and heavy winds to Simcoe Muskoka. Get the latest details.
Environment Canada warns of freezing rain in Simcoe Muskoka, creating hazardous travel conditions. Stay updated on weather warnings and road safety tips.
The wife of Prashant Sreekumar demands answers after he died at Grey Nuns Hospital following an 8-hour wait. She questions accountability and potential negligence.
Mission Memorial and Ridge Meadows Hospitals announce temporary overnight ER closures and maternity diversions due to acute staffing shortages. Learn the details and impacts.
A significant winter storm dumped over 12 centimetres of snow on Barrie and the Simcoe Muskoka region on Boxing Day, impacting travel on Highway 400 and creating hazardous conditions. Stay updated on weather alerts.
Ken Retkowski has spent 17 years at Renfrew Victoria Hospital, unable to leave due to a lack of provincial funding for specialized care. His story highlights systemic gaps in long-term healthcare support.
The Town of Bracebridge welcomes the holiday season with the opening of its popular outdoor skating rink and trail, offering festive fun for families and visitors throughout the winter.
Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre in Barrie is launching a weekend respiratory clinic to handle a surge in flu cases. Get details on hours and the regional health context.
A Winnipeg health-care manager diagnosed with PTSD after witnessing a workplace stabbing is suing Seven Oaks General Hospital and the WRHA for wrongful dismissal. Read the full story.
The Saskatchewan Health Authority has banned security guards from its facilities after video showed a man in a wheelchair left outside in freezing temperatures. Read the full story.
The Bracebridge Library's community initiative saw patrons purchase hundreds of holiday gifts for local seniors in 2025. Discover how this heartwarming program brought joy beyond books.
CTV's Krista Simpson uncovers new details on the long-awaited hospital for Waterloo Region, a project two decades in development. Learn about the potential opening date and project progress.
Security personnel involved in a recent incident are no longer permitted to work at Saskatoon's Victoria Hospital. Get the latest details on the investigation and hospital response.
Alberta Health Services reinstates public bell-ringing ceremonies at Edmonton's Stollery Children's Hospital after listening to families. The tradition returns March 1.
The announcement of a new site for Edmonton's Stollery Children's Hospital, a critical hub serving 300,000 kids annually, has been overlooked. This planning phase is crucial for accountability and a successful build.
Charges are dropped against a Quebec roadside zoo as part of a series exposing the dark side of private animal attractions. Discover the hidden costs beyond admission.
Arrowhead Provincial Park is preparing its beloved forest skate trail for another winter season. See how crews create the magical ice path through snowy woods.
London Health Sciences Centre reports increased hospital admissions, emergency visits, and outbreaks due to a busy influenza season. Get the latest details on the healthcare impact.
Paramedics in Muskoka receive a transformative anonymous donation of half a million dollars. Discover how this generous gift will support emergency services in the community.
A fierce battle unfolds to save three pregnant African lions as construction on a Muskoka facility continues this winter. Explore the hidden costs of roadside zoos in Canada.
Ontario Provincial Police report an incident of vandalism at St. Joseph's General Hospital in Elliot Lake. Details on the arrest and charges.
Georgian Bay General Hospital in Barrie mandates masks for all staff due to a significant increase in respiratory illnesses. The policy aims to protect vulnerable patients and healthcare workers.
A facility in the Barrie-Muskoka area has been designated as Canada's first sanctuary of its kind. Discover the details and significance of this landmark development for animal welfare and conservation.
Montreal Children's Hospital advises parents to use emergency rooms only for true emergencies due to high demand. Learn what this means for families and where to seek alternative care.
A bat found inside a Barrie residence has tested positive for rabies, prompting urgent public health reminders. Learn the risks and essential safety steps.
A newly renovated waiting area has opened at Edmonton's University of Alberta Hospital, offering a more comfortable space for patients and families. Learn about the upgrades and their impact.
Fraser Health announces temporary diversion of pregnant patients from Peace Arch and another hospital during the holiday period due to staffing. Learn the details and alternatives.
Environment Canada warns of significant snowfall in Muskoka, with up to 10 cm possible. Residents advised to prepare for winter driving conditions.
A Saskatchewan nurse recounts a frightening event where a patient brought firearms and knives into a Saskatoon emergency room. Read the full story and its implications for hospital safety.