After years of bureaucratic delays, paralyzed former Montreal firefighter Michael Lavigne has finally undergone crucial cataract surgery. Read his story of perseverance and the fight for timely healthcare.
Brazil's ex-President Jair Bolsonaro recovers from a double hernia operation on Christmas Day. Get the latest details on his health and ongoing legal situation.
Saint John Police have arrested a man in connection with a serious aggravated assault that left the victim hospitalized. Get the latest details on the incident.
Brazil's imprisoned former president Jair Bolsonaro was temporarily released for hernia surgery in Brasilia. Details on his health, security, and political fallout.
Music legend Barry Manilow postpones January concerts to undergo surgery for early-stage lung cancer. Get the latest on his health and rescheduled shows.
Music icon Barry Manilow, 82, reveals a lung cancer diagnosis and postpones upcoming shows for surgery. He urges fans with symptoms to get tested.
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers have appointed Tommy Condell as their new offensive coordinator. The move aims to revitalize the team's attack for the upcoming CFL season.
An Ottawa teacher opens up about her battle with endometriosis pain, highlighting the importance of finding the right surgeon and using virtual reality in her recovery process.
Today show host Savannah Guthrie reveals she needs surgery for vocal nodules and a polyp, requiring weeks off work and total silence for recovery. Get the details on her announcement and co-hosts' support.
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes undergoes surgery after knee injury. The star QB could be back for the 2026 NFL season opener. Get the latest details.
A closeup photo of White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt in Vanity Fair has ignited online speculation about cosmetic procedures, as a profile of Trump's team causes internal controversy.
The City of Saint John, New Brunswick, is proposing to double fines for parking violations and snow ban infractions this winter. Learn about the new penalties and the reasons behind the stricter enforcement.
West Ham United announced veteran Canadian international Shelina Zadorsky underwent ankle surgery. The procedure impacts her availability for club and country. Get the latest details on her recovery timeline.
The Saint John Police Force's annual Holiday in a Box initiative is in its final push to deliver festive meals to local families in need this December. Discover how the community can help.
A major Canadian study finds pre-surgery exercise and nutrition programs significantly reduce post-operative disability for frail older adults, but only when patients fully engage. Learn about the findings and one Ottawa man's success story.
The Saint John Community Coalition launched a free store on December 6, 2025, offering essentials without cost. Discover how this initiative supports local residents in New Brunswick.
New Brunswick's housing minister confirms recent deaths of people experiencing homelessness in Saint John as new data shows a rise in numbers. The tragic news highlights the urgent need for solutions.
Olympic gymnast Simone Biles opens up about her breast augmentation surgery, sharing her recovery journey and transformation with fans on TikTok and Instagram.
The Saskatchewan Roughriders lock in quarterback Tommy Stevens for two more seasons with a contract extension signed Friday. Get the details on the team's key move.
A teen from Alberta is a pioneer in pediatric surgery, undergoing a robot-assisted transplant at the University of Alberta Hospital. This marks a significant advancement in Canadian medical technology.
John Legend brings his Get Lifted 20th Anniversary Tour to Vancouver's Rogers Arena on Dec. 3. Get ticket info, setlist details, and a critical review of the show.
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.
A $7.5-million match donation is propelling Victoria's community hospitals to national leadership in robotic surgery, dramatically improving patient recovery times and reducing wait lists. Discover how philanthropy is transforming local healthcare.
Alberta physicians explain why expanding private delivery within the public health system can improve access to timely care and reduce wait times for essential surgeries.
Canadian border officers intercepted a massive 218-kilogram cannabis shipment at the Port of Saint John. Discover the details of this significant seizure and its implications for border security.
An Iowa woman receives $19.8 million compensation after jury finds Mayo Clinic surgery was negligently performed. Read the full legal details.
Ottawa Senators captain Brady Tkachuk makes his emotional return against St. Louis Blues after six weeks recovering from thumb surgery. Read about his comeback journey.
A new Canadian study reveals one in six seniors develops a new disability after major surgery, with many regretting the procedure. Learn about the risks and recovery challenges.
The Canada Ukraine Surgical Aid Program completes its first mission inside Ukraine since 2022, performing complex reconstructive surgeries for war victims and training local medical teams.
A new study reveals troubling numbers of Canadian seniors face difficult recoveries after surgery. Learn about the risks and patient experiences.