4 in hospital after crash near Mission, B.C.
The crash happened around 8:30 p.m. Tuesday on Hawkins Pickle Road in the Dewdney neighbourhood.
Canada
Mar 20
Emergency room in Prince Rupert, B.C. closes for 8th time this month
The mayor of Prince Rupert, Herb Pond, said he is extremely concerned about what is happening in the community.
Health
Mar 27
‘Abandoned by the system’: Prince Rupert family shares health-care horror story
Health Minister Adrian Dix said the government has done "a lot of work in Prince Rupert over the last year." But he acknowledges it has been a challenge to recruit doctors.
Health
Mar 20
Prince Rupert emergency department closed for 3rd night in a row
A rural health-care advocate said the emergency room closures in Prince Rupert point to a larger, systemic issue.
Health
Mar 20
3 injured in two-car collision in Perth County, Ont.
OPP say three people were injured when two cars collided Sunday in Perth County, Ont. Emergency crews were called to the area of Road 121 and Line 67. Road closures are in effect.
Traffic
Mar 17
‘Incident’ in Sundre, Alta. sends 2 people to hospital: RCMP
Police in Sundre, Alta., said an undisclosed incident Tuesday sent two people to hospital.
Crime
Mar 13
West Island ambulance response times higher than other areas in Montreal
It takes an ambulance an average of 14 minutes and seven seconds to show up in Kirkland. Some experts argue the ideal response time is under eight minutes.
Health
Feb 27
50 people injured by ‘strong movement’ on Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner
At least 50 people were injured Monday by what officials described as a “strong movement” on a Chilean plane traveling from Sydney to Auckland, New Zealand.
World
Mar 11
LHSC sees almost 70% improvement in ambulance offload times
Since November 2023, LHSC has been successful in reducing wait times and is now implementing numerous processes both in the emergency department and across the organization.
Canada
Mar 5
Former Alexei Navalny aide brutally attacked with hammer, blames ‘Putin’s henchmen’
Leonid Volkov, the former chief of staff for late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, was reportedly beaten with a hammer and had tear gas sprayed in his eyes.
World
Mar 13
Squamish Nation man killed in Lower Lonsdale, taxi seen with significant damage
One person was killed in a pedestrian-vehicle collision in North Vancouver's Lower Lonsdale neighbourhood Saturday.
Canada
Mar 9
Vehicle collision sends one person to hospital, closes Trans-Canada Highway near Moose Jaw
Due to a collision outside Moose Jaw, Sask., the westbound lane of Highway 1 between the Manitoba Expressway and Thatcher Drive East will be closed until further notice.
Canada
Mar 14
B.C. man waits 9 hours to see a doctor after suffering stroke while driving
He said he was sitting in some traffic when he coughed, then felt a pain on his right side and what felt like a kick to the back of the head.
Health
Mar 21
Hawaii Martin Mars: Famed water bomber prepares for final flight
The Hawaii Martin Mars water bomber, one of only two Martin Mars aircraft in existence, will be the centrepiece of a new B.C. wildfire aviation exhibit.
Canada
1 hour
Man stabbed following road rage incident in Leduc: RCMP
Leduc RCMP say they are investigating a road rage incident that led to a stabbing in the city south of Edmonton Wednesday.
Crime
Mar 21
Pet therapy: Edmonton hospital looking for more four-legged volunteers
The Glenrose Rehabilitation Hospital is hoping to recruit more therapy pets to visit patients and help brighten their day. Find out why it's such an important part of their rehab.
Health
Mar 6
3 people dead during Quebec snowmobiling trip from suspected avalanche
Police say a fourth member of the group called emergency services at around 5:30 p.m. to report the disappearance of his three companions in the Chic-Chocs nature reserve.
Canada
Mar 27
N.S. volunteer firefighters upset by long waits for paramedics at crash scenes
Volunteer firefighters say they're feeling 'helpless' as they endure long waits for paramedics to arrive at health emergencies in Nova Scotia's Annapolis Valley.
Canada
Feb 21
TTC to use sound cannons to keep away problematic seagulls
To keep seagulls from nesting on the roof of the Leslie Barns facility, the TTC will soon begin using sound cannons to scare away the growing number of birds.
Canada
Mar 13
People ‘bounced off the roof’ on Boeing Dreamliner that dropped mid-flight: passenger
At least 50 people were injured Monday by what LATAM Airlines described as a “strong movement” on the Chilean plane traveling from Sydney to Auckland, New Zealand.
World
Mar 12