Man dies after 8-hour ER wait in Edmonton hospital
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.
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Overnight ER Closures at 2 B.C. Lower Mainland Hospitals
Mission Memorial and Ridge Meadows Hospitals announce temporary overnight ER closures and maternity diversions due to acute staffing shortages. Learn the details and impacts.
Mission Hospital ER Closing Overnight Dec. 29-Jan. 6
Mission Memorial Hospital's emergency department will operate reduced hours from Dec. 29 to Jan. 6 due to a physician shortage. Learn the details and where to seek urgent care.
Man Waits 17 Years in Hospital for Provincial Funding
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.
Iowa Guard Members Killed in Syria Return Home
The remains of two Iowa National Guard soldiers killed in a Syrian desert attack were repatriated in a dignified transfer at Des Moines International Airport on December 24, 2025.
Milk River ER forced to close temporarily due to staff shortage
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.
Hospital Manager Sues Over Firing After Witnessing Stabbing
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.
Union asks province to step in at Conestoga College layoffs
A union is urging the Ontario government to intervene following layoffs at Conestoga College. Get the latest details on the labour dispute and provincial response.
Maritime Farmers Short on Hay After Drought
Farmers across the Maritimes are grappling with critical shortages of hay and animal feed following a severe summer drought, threatening livestock health and farm viability.
Guards barred from hospital after leaving man in cold
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.
Conestoga College lays off 200 staff before Christmas
Nearly 200 full-time employees at Conestoga College have been laid off just before the holidays, sparking criticism. Get the details on this major workforce reduction.
Death at Ontario Group Home During Strike Not Suspicious
Halton police state a resident's death at an Ontario group home amid a staff strike is not suspicious. The incident occurred on December 20, 2025.
Waterloo Region's new hospital opening timeline revealed
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 Officers Removed from Saskatoon Hospital
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.
Stollery Hospital to Bring Back Bell-Ringing in March
Alberta Health Services reinstates public bell-ringing ceremonies at Edmonton's Stollery Children's Hospital after listening to families. The tradition returns March 1.
UN peacekeepers, interpreter killed; 10 staff detained in Yemen
The United Nations endures a devastating week with six peacekeepers and an interpreter killed, while ten more personnel are detained in Yemen. Details on the crisis and global response.
New Stollery Hospital Site Announcement Under-Recognized
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.
Louvre reopens fully after staff suspend strike
The Louvre Museum in Paris has fully reopened after employees voted to suspend a disruptive strike. Visitors can now access all galleries and the iconic Mona Lisa.
Conestoga College lays off close to 200 full-time staff
Conestoga College terminates almost 200 full-time support staff just before the holiday break, sparking concern. Get the full details on this major workforce reduction.
Chronic pain patients face medication shortages in Canada
Canadians with chronic pain describe the daily struggle of navigating nationwide shortages of essential pain control medications. Learn about the personal impact and ongoing supply issues.
200 Conestoga College employees lose jobs before holidays
Conestoga College terminates almost 200 full-time positions just before the holiday break. Get the full details on this significant workforce reduction in Kitchener-Waterloo.
LHSC sees surge in flu admissions, ER visits, and outbreaks
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.
Calgary election workers' delayed pay arriving Friday
The City of Calgary confirms overdue pay for municipal election staff will be sent by December 19, 2025. Officials apologize for the payroll delay affecting polling station workers.
Fanshawe College offers voluntary exit to full-time staff
Fanshawe College in London, Ontario, has initiated a voluntary exit program for its full-time employees. Learn about the details and potential impacts on the institution.
O'Donnell: Susie Wiles is 'Worst White House Chief of Staff Ever'
MSNBC's Lawrence O'Donnell argues Trump's second term is more cruel, blaming Chief of Staff Susie Wiles for enabling his vision. Read the explosive analysis.
Man causes damage at St. Joseph's Hospital in Elliot Lake
Ontario Provincial Police report an incident of vandalism at St. Joseph's General Hospital in Elliot Lake. Details on the arrest and charges.
Wiles calls Vanity Fair story a 'hit piece'
White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles strongly criticizes a Vanity Fair article featuring her candid remarks about President Trump and other officials. Read the full story and the administration's response.
White House Chief Criticizes Bondi, Trump in Vanity Fair
Susie Wiles, President Trump's Chief of Staff, offers sharp criticism in a new Vanity Fair interview. Read the key revelations and political analysis here.
Hospital Staff in Barrie Must Wear Masks as Illnesses Rise
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.
White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles' Shocking Vanity Fair Comments
White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles gave a bombshell interview to Vanity Fair, calling Trump an 'alcoholic's personality' and Vance a 'conspiracy theorist.' Read the explosive details and the swift backlash.
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