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Ontario’s Ministry of Health is under fire after comments suggesting there is no doctor shortage in the province and how privacy officials handled requests for data about nursing shortages. Global News’ Queen’s Park Bureau Chief has the story of two contradictory access to information decisions and controversial negotiations with doctors.

Saskatchewan is boasting a record number of surgeries performed in the province. The Ministry of Health said 95,700 surgeries were performed between April 1, 2023 and March 31, 2024.

Ontario’s Ministry of Health contends in arbitration with the Ontario Medical Association that recruitment and retention of doctors is not a major concern… while doctors say that argument is insulting. Amandalina Letterio has the details in Health Matters on May 8, 2024.

$1.24 M from the province will be used to upgrade a municipal pumping station according to Mayor Neil Ellis. Premier Doug Ford says he’s working with the municipality on Ministry of Health application for care hub funding.

A Peterborough long-term care home has been suspended from accepting new residents. The provincial ministry issued the decision on May 2 for St. Joseph’s at Fleming over concerns of health and well-being. Robert Lothian has more on details of the last inspection before the suspension was implemented.

WARNING: This video contains disturbing content. Viewer discretion is advised. Israel’s siege on the Gaza Strip has left more than 31,000 people dead, according to its Hamas-ran health ministry, and starvation in the region is becoming as much of a problem as violence. As Redmond Shannon reports, an aid ship loaded with nearly 200 tonnes...

WARNING: Video may contain images that may be disturbing to viewers. Discretion is advised. After months of warnings over the risk of famine in Gaza under Israel’s bombardment, children are starting to die from starvation. Hunger is most acute in the north, where at least 20 people — almost all children — have died from...

After more than 80 raccoons were seized from what was the province’s largest raccoon rescue in the City of Kawartha Lakes and euthanized, the owners of Mally’s Third Chance are now facing dozens of charges. Germain Ma speaks to one of them. UPDATE: The province released the following statement after deadline: The Ministry has laid...

WARNING: Video contains graphic content. Israeli shelling killed 16 Palestinians in Khan Younis on Thursday — in a southern coastal area of the Gaza Strip packed with people who had fled attacks in other parts of the enclave — Gaza’s Hamas-run health ministry officials said.

WARNING: This video contains disturbing content. Viewer discretion is advised. As Israel intensifies its operation to wipe out Hamas, more than 21,000 people have been killed in Gaza since October 7, according to the enclave’s Hamas-ran health ministry — while violence is also on the rise in the occupied West Bank. As Redmond Shannon reports,...

Viewer discretion is advised. As Israel intensifies its operation to wipe out Hamas, more than 21,000 people have been killed in Gaza since October 7, according to the enclave’s Hamas-ran health ministry — while violence is also on the rise in the occupied West Bank. How the Palestinian National Authority’s president, Mahmoud Abbas, is speaking...

Public safety and health care were the topics at the top of the agenda at a Ministerial Forum at the Association of Manitoba Municipalities Convention.

According to the Hamas-run Gaza health ministry, more than 20,000 Palestinians have been killed in the Gaza Strip since Hamas’ Oct. 7 attacks on Israel, as international demands for peace grow. The United Nations (UN) Security Council is working on a resolution calling for a stop to the fighting, but there are some obstacles to...

The World Food Programme (WFP) says half the population of Gaza is starving, urging Israel and the international community to significantly increase the amount of aid entering the besieged enclave as fighting rages inside Gaza for a tenth week. Israel says it is preparing a system to allow more aid to get through, but onlookers...

Premier Danielle Smith has announced sweeping changes to dismantle Alberta Health Services — reducing it to one of four new service delivery organizations, all reporting directly to the Ministry of Health. Morgan Black has more on the changes.

Between loyal staff members, newborn babies and sick and war-wounded patients, a mere 10 per cent of an estimated 1,500 people remain at Gaza’s al-Shifa hospital, according to Mai Al-Kaila, a health minister for the Hamas-controlled Palestinian health ministry. Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) spokesperson Daniel Hagari, however, denied these claims in a post shared to...

Israel has revised its estimate of casualties in the surprise attack by Hamas on Oct. 7th, now stating that around 1,200 people were killed, down from the initial estimate of 1,400. Meanwhile, the Hamas-run health ministry claims that over 11,000 people in Gaza have been killed since Israel’s retaliatory attack. In response to the ongoing...

WARNING: This video contains disturbing details. Viewer discretion is advised. Gaza’s health ministry, run by Hamas, says more than 10,000 people have been killed in the Gaza Strip since the Israel-Hamas conflict flared up, and more bloodshed is expected as Israel’s military pushes deeper into the territory. Daniele Hamamdjian looks at the intensifying attacks of...

Gaza’s health ministry, run by Hamas, says more than 10,000 people have been killed in the Gaza Strip since the Israel-Hamas conflict flared up, and more bloodshed is expected as Israel’s military pushes deeper into the territory. A look at the intensifying attacks of Israel’s operation to wipe out Hamas, as the deaths of Palestinian...

As fall rolls around, the Saskatchewan Ministry of health is expecting an increase in COVID activity. The government recently announcing a new booster shot is available.