NAIT staff vote for strike mandate, seek deal
Over 1,200 NAIT academic staff have voted overwhelmingly for a strike mandate. Both union and management hope to return to bargaining to avert a walkout. Details on the key issues.
Over 1,200 NAIT academic staff have voted overwhelmingly for a strike mandate. Both union and management hope to return to bargaining to avert a walkout. Details on the key issues.
Residents of Wentworth North raised funds for a new health clinic, but the facility sits empty due to a critical staffing shortage. Discover the community's struggle and the broader healthcare crisis.
Academic staff at Edmonton's Northern Alberta Institute of Technology have voted overwhelmingly in favour of a strike mandate. Learn the details and potential impacts.
A mother says her son was severely bitten at a Toronto-area group home for adults with disabilities during a staff strike in December 2025. Read the full story on the incident and its context.
A prominent cardiologist and former Dick Cheney doctor calls for a new health evaluation for Donald Trump after video shows him appearing to nod off. Dr. Jonathan Reiner cites repeated public incidents.
The Wagner family from Summerside, P.E.I., is urgently seeking financial and logistical assistance after Robert Wagner suffered a severe medical emergency while in Mexico. Learn how you can help.
A new study shows 4,600 residents of Atlantic Canada travelled internationally for medical treatment in 2025, highlighting pressures on the domestic healthcare system. Read the full analysis.
New data from Nova Scotia Health shows an increase in residents without a family practice. Discover the latest numbers and what it means for healthcare access in the province.
A severe flu season is overwhelming hospitals, potentially causing emergency room waits exceeding 10 hours. The Ontario Medical Association warns of a concurrent family doctor shortage.
The Ontario Medical Association issues a stark warning about a growing family physician shortage, threatening access to primary care across the province. Learn the details and potential impacts.
Saskatchewan Roughriders defensive lineman Micah Johnson announces his retirement from professional football and will transition into a coaching role with the team starting in 2026.
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have reshaped their coaching staff for the 2026 season, promoting Joshua Bell to defensive coordinator and adding Micah Johnson and Jeff Stusek. Get the full details on the new hires and promotions.
New Ottawa Redblacks GM/head coach Ryan Dinwiddie announces a sweeping overhaul of the coaching staff for 2026, retaining only three members from the previous season. Key departures include Rick Campbell and Tommy Condell.
Several Montreal-area medical clinics have postponed closure plans after Quebec delayed Bill 2 reforms. However, doctors warn the future remains uncertain as negotiations over payment models continue.
New Toronto Argonauts head coach Mike Miller has officially announced his coaching staff for the 2026 CFL season. Get the full details on the team's new direction.
The union representing NAIT's academic staff will hold a strike vote next week, raising the possibility of job action at the Edmonton institution. Learn about the potential impacts.
Several grocery stores in Canada's Maritime provinces report a shortage of lactose-free milk as of January 2026. Learn about the impact and what it means for consumers with dietary needs.
The deaths of Adam Burgoyne and Prashant Sreekumar after long ER waits reveal a systemic failure. A former healthcare worker argues administrators must return to patient care to save lives.
Saskatchewan Roughriders defensive lineman Micah Johnson retires as a player and transitions to a coaching role with the team. Read about his career move and impact on the CFL.
Paris's iconic Louvre museum has reopened its doors, but significant sections remain closed due to an ongoing staff strike. Get the latest details on the disruptions and visitor impact.
The Seminole Branch of Windsor Public Library is temporarily closed due to multiple staff illnesses. Get the latest details on the unexpected closure affecting local patrons.
The City of Ottawa announces a shift to a mandatory five-day in-office work week for employees, with some hybrid flexibility. Details on the new policy effective soon.
Legal aid staff in Quebec have suspended their strike action to engage in a concentrated period of negotiations with the government. Get the latest details on the labour dispute.
Unions report a disturbing increase in violence against Quebec school support staff, leading some to quit. Learn about the growing crisis in education.
Calgary paramedics anticipate a busy and demoralizing New Year's Eve with 10 fewer ambulances due to staff vacancies and hospital offload delays. Read about the strain on emergency services.
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.
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.
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.
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.
A national association warns of critical staffing shortages in Canada's medical labs, calling for urgent funding to train the next generation of professionals. Learn about the crisis and its impact on healthcare.