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.
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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.
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.
B.C. Hospital ER Closes Overnight Amid Staffing Crisis
Mission Memorial Hospital in B.C. is experiencing overnight emergency room closures due to critical staffing challenges, resuming service disruptions. Learn about the impact and response.
Cadence Weapon's 20th Anniversary Show in Edmonton
Edmonton's weekend highlights: Cadence Weapon celebrates 20 years of 'Breaking Kayfabe' at The Starlite Room, plus a Taylor Swift tribute show. Get event details and dates.
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.
B.C. ER Closing for 25 Hours on Christmas Eve
A critical emergency room in British Columbia's Interior will shut down for 25 hours starting Christmas Eve, impacting holiday healthcare access. Learn the details and official reasoning.
Alberta Appeal Court Orders New Trial for Calgary Counsellor
The Alberta Court of Appeal has ordered a new trial for a Calgary addictions counsellor previously convicted of sexual assault. The case involves a 2019 encounter with a teen in Lethbridge. Read the full legal details.
Nova Scotia uses U.S. alcohol sales to fund food security
A Nova Scotia grant program is directing funds from the sale of U.S. alcohol to support vital food security initiatives across the province. Learn how this innovative funding model is making a difference.
Trump renews push for U.S. control of Greenland
President Donald Trump has again stated his desire for the U.S. to control Greenland, citing national security, as Denmark summons the U.S. ambassador. Read the full story.
Counterfeit bill circulation spikes in Canadian retail
Canadian retailers face a significant rise in fake currency circulation. Learn how to spot counterfeit bills and protect your business from financial loss.
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.
Rural Manitoba ERs Face Holiday Staffing Shortages
Doctors Manitoba warns of severe doctor shortages in rural emergency rooms during the holidays, urging residents to plan ahead. Learn which communities are affected.
CSIS urges caution after Bondi attack, no imminent threat
Canada's spy agency calls for vigilance following the deadly Bondi Beach terror attack in Australia. While no direct threat is identified, experts warn of potential risks. Read the latest security analysis.
Secure Your Apple ID by Removing Old Devices
Learn the simple steps to check which devices are linked to your Apple ID and remove old ones. Protect your privacy, prevent unauthorized access, and manage your account limits.
Brown University shooting suspect found dead
Providence police confirm the suspect in the Brown University shooting was found deceased from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Get the latest details on the investigation.
Duffy's Daughter Calls for TSA Abolition After Airport Incident
Evita Duffy-Alfonso's viral social media rant against the TSA sparks debate over airport security, privacy, and her father's controversial travel ideas. Read the full story.
From Dog Disaster to Design: A Living Room Refresh
A Toronto homeowner turns a shredded sofa into a design opportunity. Get expert tips on layout, lighting, and furniture to transform a long, narrow living space.
Toronto Proposed as Home for Defence Security Bank
Experts argue Toronto is the natural choice to host the new Defence, Security and Resilience Bank, leveraging its financial hub status to bolster allied security. Discover why Canada's bid hinges on its largest city.
Flu Cases Surge in Quebec, Doctors Advise Caution and Shots
Influenza transmission is doubling weekly in Quebec, with a severe impact in schools. Montreal health experts advise flu shots, caution, and using 811 before ER visits for mild symptoms.
Montreal Kids' Hospitals: Avoid ER Unless It's an Emergency
Montreal's Sainte-Justine and Children's Hospital ask parents to use 8-1-1 or clinics for minor illnesses as ERs face over 130% occupancy. Learn when to seek emergency care.
Canadian Forces officer released after foreign interference arrest
A Canadian Armed Forces officer arrested on allegations of foreign interference has been released from custody. The case highlights ongoing national security concerns.
Montreal ERs Under Pressure: Parents Asked to Avoid Unless Urgent
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.
CSIS: No Imminent Threat in Canada After Australia Attack
Canada's spy agency says there is no immediate threat of a similar attack in Canada following the Bondi Beach shooting in Australia. Jewish communities across Canada are increasing security for Hanukkah.
Edmonton Hanukkah security increased after Australia shooting
Edmonton's Jewish community celebrates Hanukkah with increased police presence following a deadly attack in Australia. Leaders emphasize resilience and refuse to hide.
New Waiting Room Opens at University of Alberta Hospital
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.
$9M for CTrain Security Patrols Approved by Calgary Council
Calgary city council has approved a $9-million pilot project to increase peace officer and security guard patrols at CTrain stations during the critical 4-8 p.m. rush hour period. The initiative aims to improve public safety and boost transit ridership.
Sask. nurse shares scary ER incident with armed patient
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.
209 kg of opium found in machinery at Vancouver port
CBSA officers in Metro Vancouver intercepted 209 kilograms of opium concealed inside heavy machinery shipped from the UAE. The massive drug seizure highlights ongoing border security efforts.
Nerve Blocks Recommended for ER Migraine Treatment
New research supports using occipital nerve blocks in emergency rooms for acute migraine pain. Learn about this treatment option now available in Calgary.
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