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Montreal Firefighter Gets Long-Awaited Cataract Surgery

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.

Bolsonaro has double hernia surgery

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.

Video shows brawling at B.C. minor hockey game

Disturbing video captures a physical altercation involving coaches at a minor hockey game in Vernon, B.C. The incident, now under investigation, raises serious concerns about safety in youth sports.

Savannah Guthrie Announces Vocal Surgery, Weeks Off

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.

Canadian defender Shelina Zadorsky has ankle surgery

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.

Prehab Improves Surgical Recovery for Frail Patients

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.

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.

$7.5M Gift Fuels Surgical Robotics in Victoria Hospitals

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.

Windsor Spitfires edge Owen Sound Attack 3-2

The Windsor Spitfires secured a hard-fought 3-2 victory over the Owen Sound Attack in Ontario Hockey League action. Read about the thrilling matchup and key moments.

Canadian Surgeons Return to Ukraine After 3 Years

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.

Cambridge Redhawks Closing in on GOHL Records

The Cambridge Redhawks are approaching two Greater Ontario Hockey League records as they continue their dominant 2025 season. Read about their historic pursuit and team dynamics.

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