Nova Scotia ER Patients Wait 70+ Hours for Beds
Shocking new data reveals Nova Scotia emergency room patients are waiting more than three days for hospital admission, exposing a deepening healthcare crisis in Atlantic Canada.
Category : Health
Kingsville Fire Department Ends Boat Rescue Services
The Kingsville Fire Department has officially ceased marine rescue operations, leaving boaters to rely on Coast Guard and OPP for emergency water responses. Learn about the safety implications and new protocols.
Rockyview Hospital Hosts Future Healthcare Workers
Rockyview General Hospital in Calgary opened its doors to the next generation of healthcare workers during a special Take Our Kids to Work Day event, giving young students an inspiring glimpse into medical careers.
BC Youth Vaping Study Reveals Alarming Trends
Groundbreaking research exposes the vaping epidemic among BC youth, with startling statistics about usage patterns and health concerns that demand immediate action.
Northern Ontario Sexual Assault Care Crisis Exposed
A shocking report exposes critical gaps in sexual assault care across rural and northern Ontario, leaving survivors without proper medical and forensic services.
Moncton Selects Downtown Site for New Seniors Centre
Moncton moves forward with long-awaited seniors centre as city council approves the former Moncton Lumber site downtown. The strategic location promises enhanced accessibility and community integration for older adults.
5,000+ researchers oppose federal data disclosure order
Thousands of Canadian researchers are fighting back against a federal tribunal order requiring the disclosure of 25 years of grant application data, citing privacy and academic freedom concerns.
Fort Macleod ER Closed Due to Staffing Crisis
Alberta's Fort Macleod emergency department faces temporary closure due to critical staff shortages, leaving residents without urgent care access. Learn about alternative options and the growing healthcare crisis in rural communities.
Saskatchewan Radiothon Raises Funds for Children's Hospital
The 22nd annual Licence to Heal Radiothon is underway, bringing together Saskatchewan communities to raise crucial funds for the Jim Pattison Children's Hospital Foundation through inspiring patient stories.
Staffing shortages deny sexual assault kits to survivors
A devastating healthcare shortage in Northern Ontario is forcing sexual assault survivors to be turned away from hospitals without receiving crucial forensic evidence collection kits, raising alarm among advocates and medical professionals.
Sudbury research on gender-based violence gets funding boost
Sudbury's SHE MATTERS project receives federal funding to investigate systemic obstacles preventing gender-based violence survivors from accessing essential services and support.
COVID-19 Higher Heart Risk in Kids Than Vaccines: Study
Groundbreaking Canadian research shows COVID-19 infection carries significantly higher heart complication risks in children compared to mRNA vaccination. Get the facts about myocarditis and pericarditis risks.
Missing Surrey woman found safe after search
A 30-year-old woman reported missing in Surrey has been located safe and sound following an extensive search effort by authorities and community members.
Bosnia Retirement Home Fire: 11 Dead, Dozens Injured
A catastrophic fire at a retirement home in Bosnia-Herzegovina has left 11 residents dead and over 30 injured, with emergency crews working tirelessly through the night in rescue efforts.
Kingston Bear Spray Attack: Resident Assaulted
A shocking bear spray attack in Kingston's west end leaves community on edge. Police are actively investigating the violent incident that occurred near a residential area.
German Nurse Gets Life for Murdering 10 Patients
A former German nurse has been sentenced to life in prison for the murder of 10 patients in a disturbing case that has shaken Germany's healthcare system. Discover the chilling details of how he manipulated medical records and administered lethal drug ove
Health Canada recalls nitrous oxide canisters for inhalation
Health Canada warns consumers about dangerous nitrous oxide canisters sold illegally for recreational inhalation, citing severe neurological damage and other health hazards.
Movember Guide: Transform Men's Health in Canada
Discover how Canadians are joining the global Movember movement to tackle men's health crises - from mental health struggles to prostate cancer awareness.
Saskatoon man survives crash, walks 40km for help
A Saskatchewan man miraculously survives a terrifying head-on collision and immediately begins a 40-kilometer walk for help, demonstrating extraordinary resilience and determination in the face of adversity.
Mucinex Brings Mr. Mucus to Canada with 12-Hour Relief
Mucinex introduces its iconic Mr. Mucus character to Canadian consumers, offering proven 12-hour relief from cold and flu symptoms with expanded product availability nationwide.
Melatonin Heart Risks: What Canadians Should Know
Canadian researchers uncover concerning links between melatonin supplements and heart failure risk. Discover what every Canadian needs to know about this popular sleep aid.
Measles Exposure at Manitoba School - Health Alert
A confirmed measles case has prompted health alerts at a southern Manitoba school. Learn about exposure dates, symptoms to watch for, and immediate steps to protect your family.
Purpose May Cut Dementia Risk By 50%
Groundbreaking research shows that having a strong sense of purpose in life may dramatically reduce your risk of developing dementia, offering new hope for brain health.
Soy Health Debate: The Evidence-Based Verdict
Cut through the confusion about soy with evidence-based insights. Discover the real science behind soy's health benefits and potential concerns for Canadian consumers.
Quebec's Bill 2: A Blow to Aging Population
Quebec's newly proposed Bill 2 threatens to dismantle financial protections for the elderly, creating barriers to healthcare access and potentially devastating retirement plans across the province.
Menopause Care Gap: Accessible But Unaffordable in Canada
While menopause care is becoming more available across Canada, new research reveals that financial barriers prevent many women from accessing essential treatments and support services.
HALO Air Ambulance Resumes Flying After Safety Review
Alberta's critical care air ambulance service returns to full operations following comprehensive review and implementation of new safety protocols after temporary suspension.
Pedestrian Killed Outside Sparwood A&W Restaurant
A devastating pedestrian collision outside a Sparwood A&W restaurant has claimed one life, with Elk Valley RCMP conducting a thorough investigation into the Tuesday evening incident that has shaken the small British Columbia community.
Alberta First Responders Denied PTSD Care: Crisis Exposed
Alberta's frontline heroes are fighting a hidden battle as PTSD claims face systemic delays and denials, leaving families in crisis and advocates demanding urgent reform.
Vancouver Hospital Uses AI to Detect Heart Failure
St. Paul's Hospital in Vancouver is deploying cutting-edge artificial intelligence to detect heart failure earlier and more accurately, potentially saving countless lives through advanced technology.
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