New Website Simplifies Cancer Clinical Trial Info for Patients
The Canadian Cancer Society unveils a new online resource designed to demystify and improve access to information about cancer clinical trials for patients across Canada.
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Victoria Police Seek Info on Man Found in Road
Victoria Police are investigating after a man was discovered in the middle of a road under suspicious circumstances. Authorities are asking for public information to piece together the events of January 17, 2026.
Windsor Police Suspend In-Person Info Requests
The Windsor Police Service has announced it is unable to process in-person information requests, citing operational challenges. Learn what this means for public access.
DOJ: Suspected Leaker Admitted Mishandling Secrets
A possible source for the Washington Post reportedly told military officers he 'mishandled classified information,' according to the U.S. Department of Justice. Get the latest details on this developing security case.
FBI raids reporter's home, seizes devices in leak probe
FBI agents searched a Washington Post reporter's home, seizing electronics in a classified leak investigation. Critics call it an aggressive attack on press freedom. Read the details.
Vancouver Fire Rescue ends public information officer role
Vancouver Fire Rescue Services has discontinued its dedicated public information officer position, a key role for media and community communication. Learn about the implications for public safety information.
Canada Developing AI to Redact Sensitive Government Documents
Three federal departments are creating AI tools to black out sensitive information, raising transparency concerns as experts warn it could become a 'nightmare' for public access.
Winnipeg girl's leukemia progress in CancerCare MB trial
A young Winnipeg girl shows remarkable resilience in her fight against leukemia, making significant progress thanks to a clinical trial funded by CancerCare Manitoba. Read her inspiring story.
Timmins ER doctor pleads for kindness as hospital faces surge
Dr. Kyle Harper appeals for patience and kindness as Timmins and District Hospital's emergency room struggles with a high volume of severely ill patients requiring admission. The situation highlights ongoing healthcare pressures in Northern Ontario.
Saskatoon woman denied travel coverage for brain surgery
Tammy O'Brien, a Saskatoon woman on a fixed income, was denied travel cost coverage by the Saskatchewan Health Ministry for lifesaving brain surgery in Edmonton. NDP critics call the policy failure 'unprecedented.'
B.C. specialist waitlists surge 20%, hit 1.2 million patients
Dr. Chris Hoag warns B.C.'s specialist wait times are a crisis, costing the system millions and harming patients. Delays lead to ER visits and worse outcomes.
Newly Renovated Discharge Lounge Opens at Erie Shores HealthCare
Erie Shores HealthCare in Leamington opens its newly renovated Discharge Lounge, improving patient comfort and flow. The project marks a key investment in local healthcare infrastructure.
Art Pilot Project Reimagines HSC Children's Hospital Patient Rooms
A WinnipegArt pilot project unveils a pop-up replica of a renovated patient room at HSC Children's Hospital, aiming to enhance healing through art. See the transformation.
Deaths in ER Waiting Rooms Highlight Canada's Healthcare Crisis
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.
Adjudicator: PUC Services Must Respond to Information Requests
Ontario's Information and Privacy Commissioner has ruled that Sault Ste. Marie's PUC Services Inc. qualifies as an institution under provincial freedom of information law and must comply with requests. Learn what this means for transparency.
10 Sentenced for Cyberbullying France's Brigitte Macron
A Paris court has convicted ten individuals for online harassment targeting French First Lady Brigitte Macron with false claims about her gender and relationship with the president.
Shots Fired in North Preston, N.S., RCMP Seek Info
RCMP are investigating after shots were fired in North Preston, Nova Scotia. Police are asking the public for any information related to the incident.
Watchdog: Toronto hospital must change security language after incident
Ontario's Patient Ombudsman demands policy changes at a Toronto hospital after a senior with dementia was allegedly assaulted by security. Calls to remove aggressive language.
Alberta's ER Crisis: Death Exposes Broken Patient Experience
The tragic death of a father in an Edmonton ER waiting room raises urgent questions about Alberta's promised 'seamless patient experience' and systemic healthcare failures.
Windsor denies access to settlement with former engineer
The City of Windsor has refused a CTV Windsor Freedom of Information request regarding a wrongful dismissal lawsuit settlement. Get the details on this municipal transparency case.
Hospital Discharge Error Sends Wrong Patient to Surrey Home
A serious patient mix-up at a B.C. hospital resulted in the wrong individual being sent to a Surrey residence. Details on the incident and the response from health authorities.
U.S. Oil Production Hits Record High in October
The U.S. Energy Information Administration reports a new record for American oil output in October 2025, a development with significant implications for global energy markets and the Canadian energy sector. Read the full analysis.
Non-urgent patients redirected from western Quebec ERs
Emergency departments in western Quebec are redirecting non-urgent cases to relieve pressure. Learn the details and what it means for patient care in the region.
Quebec ERs Overwhelmed as Patient Numbers Expected to Rise
Emergency departments across Quebec are facing severe strain. Santé Québec warns of increasing patient volumes, highlighting a deepening healthcare crisis in the province.
Sarnia police seek tips in unsolved 2025 homicide
Sarnia Police Service is appealing to the public for new information regarding the unsolved homicide of Robert 'B.J.' Raymond. Anyone with details is urged to come forward.
One dead after car smashes into North York store
Toronto police are appealing for witnesses after a vehicle crashed into a North York store on Christmas Eve, killing one person. Get the latest details on the investigation.
629 ESDC staff disciplined for misconduct in 2024/25
A new federal report shows 629 Employment and Social Development Canada employees faced discipline last year, with unauthorized data access the top offence. Read the full findings.
South Korea passes law with heavy fines for false information
South Korea's parliament has approved a bill allowing heavy punitive damages for publishing false information, raising concerns over press freedom and censorship. Learn the details and implications.
Winnipeg woman seeks rare cancer trial in Texas
Cynthia Mitchell of Winnipeg fights cholangiocarcinoma, a rare bile duct cancer, and is seeking access to a clinical trial in Texas. Diagnosed in 2021, she remains determined in her battle.
Doctor's dismissal nearly fatal for woman with rare cancer
A Canadian journalist's symptoms were dismissed by her OB-GYN, delaying a diagnosis of aggressive stage 3C neuroendocrine cancer. Her story highlights systemic issues in women's healthcare.
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