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A Langley mother is demanding changes to healthcare in the province after dealing with life-threatening complications, following an emergency c-section. As Angela Jung reports, she’s been in and out of the hospital for more than a month, unable to bond with her newborn daughter.

Global News Morning speaks with B.C. Seniors Advocate Dan Levitt about his new report that finds the province’s seniors are waiting too long for many vital healthcare services.

In a few years from now, Mississauga will be home to Canada’s largest hospital. Trillium health partners is building the Peter Gilgan Mississauga Hospital, which will also house one of the biggest emergency departments in the province. A hospital of that size will need thousands of healthcare workers. As Caryn Lieberman reports, plans are already...

A Winnipeg family is grieving the loss of a mother and sister after she died waiting hours in the emergency room last month. Vasilios Bellos reports.

WATCH: Saskatchewan’s health minister says the government is still finalizing the details surrounding the independent review to bolster hospital safety announced last week.

WATCH: Saskatchewan’s First Nations Health Ombudsperson’s Office says they received a healthcare complaint from Trevor Dubois in the months preceding his death and are demanding they be included in the province’s independent healthcare review.

The province is continuing efforts to bring in doctors from outside the country with another physician recently recruited from the USA. It’s welcome news for the healthcare sector, but retaining doctors is still a concern among many. Vasilios Bellos reports.

A Canadian think-tank says Manitoba is heading in the right direction, but needs to put more money in its healthcare system.

Fixing the healthcare system was a main campaign promise for the provincial NDP, and now more than halfway through their term, many experts feel funding to address a staffing crisis in tomorrow’s budget is desperately needed. Vasilios Bellos reports.

New research shows the rising cost of healthcare is forcing Americans to make difficult financial choices. Data from the West Health-Gallup Center found that roughly one-third of Americans cut back on food, utilities, and other daily expenses to pay for healthcare last year. Katherine Ward has this story and more in Health matters for Mar....

Premier Susan Holt addressed the media for the first time since the New Brunswick Liberals unveiled their budget. As Anna Mandin reports, her government’s financial blueprint includes a record-breaking deficit and a focus on healthcare.

While some are applauding an increase in healthcare pending for the budget, New Brunswick’s Opposition parties are honing in on the province’s deficit and wondering when it will be brought under control. Reeti Meenakshi Rohilla reports.

Ontario’s latest budget comes at a time of economic uncertainty, with concerns around the province’s growing deficit and ongoing questions about U.S. trade and tariffs. Finance Minister Peter Bethlenfalvy joins Nicole Di Donato to break down the plan, including how it aims to protect key industries, respond to affordability concerns, and boost a struggling housing...

Saskatchewan farmers have mixed reactions to the provincial budget, with many saying more needs to be done to lower costs. Healthcare experts look at ways the provincial government can better utilize virtual care. A verdict is reached in the Dillon Whitehawk murder trial.

Healthcare experts look at ways the provincial government can better utilize virtual care. Saskatchewan farmers have mixed reactions to the provincial budget, with many saying more needs to be done to lower costs. Major melting across the province begins as high temperatures wash away winter snow.

New Brunswick’s government has revealed its new budget, with big spending and significant cuts. As Anna Mandin reports, they’re planning for billions of dollars in deficits, and millions going to healthcare– with jobs in the civil sector dwindling as well.

A Manitoba family says they recently learned they lost their mom after an administrative error within the healthcare system — while they thought she was on an urgent waitlist for surgery. Debbie Fewster’s loved ones are still pushing for a bill in their late mom’s name — calling for more transparency for those waiting for...

A new report from the Women’s Health Collective Canada is raising awareness around inequities around healthcare access for women in Canada. Amy Flood, executive director of the organization, joins Ross Hull with more on their ‘Blueprint for Action.’

Dr. Alexandra Bastiany is recognized as Canada’s first Black female interventional cardiologist. Her journey in medicine has led her to Surrey Memorial Hospital, where she works in the new cardiac cath lab. Global’s Safeeya Pirani sits down with her to learn about her role, and how she’s helping pave the way for more representation in...

Canada’s new top public health official is outlining her vision at a pivotal time for the healthcare system. Dr. Joss Reimer joins Miranda Anthistle to discuss her appointment to Canada’s top public health position, reflecting on the selection process and conversations with former Chief Public Health Officer Theresa Tam. She also addresses how she plans...