Health
Hospital Inquest Hears Haunting Witness Account of Young Woman's Final Moments
Coroner's inquest hears witness account of 24-year-old Heather Winterstein's distress in hospital waiting room before...
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Ontario Hospital Nurse Never Spoke to Patient Before She Died of Sepsis, Inquest Hears
Triage nurse testifies she spent only seconds observing patient Heather Winterstein before she died of sepsis, citing...
Health
Alberta Faces Fresh Legal Battle Over Supervised Consumption Site Closures
Calgary resident files Charter challenge against Alberta's plan to close supervised consumption sites, arguing closure...
Alberta
Health Care Crisis and Cost of Living Squeeze: Albertans' Top Concerns, New Poll Reveals
New poll shows 67% of Albertans unhappy with health care response, 66% critical of government's cost of living...
Local
From tragedy to advocacy: Edmonton father's mission to save lives through stem cell donation
An Edmonton father's quest to find a stem cell match for his dying son became a national advocacy mission. A new...
Technology
Canadian Wildfire Crews Face Mounting Health Risks as Smoke Protection Falls Short
Canadian wildfire crews face mounting health risks from toxic smoke, but protective equipment often becomes impractical...
Alberta
Alberta nurses demand weapons screening at hospitals after Royal Alexandra ER stabbing
Alberta nurses demand weapons screening at hospitals after Royal Alexandra ER stabbing left man with life-threatening...
Local
Calgary Police Officer Cleared in 2023 Shooting of Man With Sledgehammer
ASIRT clears Calgary officer in 2023 shooting of man with sledgehammer despite finding grounds to believe an offence...
Health
Two New Doctors Set to Clear Fort St. John's Massive Patient Backlog This Fall
Two new doctors will open their doors to 3,000 unattached patients in Fort St. John this September, easing one of...
Health
Ontario Misses Federal Deadline to Fund Nurse Practitioners, Leaving Healthcare Gap
Ontario missed the April 1 federal deadline to publicly fund nurse practitioners and has no plan in place, despite...
Health
Nova Scotia Disability Care Company Haemorrhaging Workers After CRA Tax Audit Bombshell
Nova Scotia care company Arden is losing workers fast after a CRA audit revealed unpaid taxes, raising alarms over...
Health
Health Canada Tightens Rules on Plasma Company Grifols Amid Winnipeg Death Investigations
Health Canada has imposed new safety conditions on all 16 Grifols plasma centres in Canada after repeated inspection...
USA
American Medical Bills Are Spiralling Out of Control and Millions More Could Lose Coverage
Healthcare costs surge as medical bankruptcies increase 23% while insurance companies plan to reduce coverage for...
Sports
From Salary Dump to Standout: Olli Maatta Is Thriving With the Calgary Flames
Olli Maatta has gone from 21 straight healthy scratches in Utah to a 63-point pace with the Calgary Flames —...
Health
Stephen Lewis, Champion of Justice and the Voiceless, Dies at 88
Stephen Lewis, former Ontario NDP leader, UN ambassador, and global AIDS champion, has died at 88 after an eight-year...