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Tomiko Itooka, a Japanese woman who was the world’s oldest person according to Guinness World Records, has died, an Ashiya city official said Saturday. She was 116.

Health officials are warning Calgarians about possible measles exposure at several locations around the city and people are being asked to check their immunization records.

Her family says the pilot's death is a profound loss shared by thousands of colleagues and friends.

Ontario is proposing to increase transparency and accountability around staffing agencies, as hospitals and long-term care homes spend about $1 billion a year to fill shifts.

A family from Cochrane, AB is sharing the story of their daughter's death in hopes it results in a 24/7 urgent health care centre in the town.

A critical incident review into the disappearance of a man living with dementia has produced seven recommendations and is the first review of its kind in Manitoba.

Paws for Hope offers temporary animal foster care for people in times of crisis but they told Global News they are forced to consistently turn away people and their pets.

Ontario long-term care homes could soon have nurse practitioners overseeing residents' medical care instead of physicians, a move applauded by some but not supported by doctors.

Quebec government data says the average ER wait time across the province is five hours, and the average time patients spend on a stretcher is more than 16 hours.

The two unions involved say the four-year deal includes average wage increases of 27 per cent and higher starting wages for high-vacancy positions.

Dog rescues across Saskatchewan are calling for more families to volunteer as fosters as winter's arrival brings the needs of homeless dogs into focus.

Scientists believe the mutations may allow the virus to better bind to receptors in the upper airways of humans — something they say is concerning but not a cause for alarm.

A man in his 70s and a woman in her 30s, believed to be a father and daughter, were found dead at two different locations in Calgary on Sunday night.

On Dec. 30, the body of Robson's mother was found on a riverbank in Edmonton and police began to investigate.

A home invasion in Vaughan on Christmas Eve led York Regional Police to arrest a large network of criminals while also seizing over than $14 million worth of illegal drugs.

The City of Winnipeg and the province of Manitoba will introduce a plan to clear out encampments and move people into housing in 2025, the mayor and the premier said.

Clark County Sheriff Kevin McMahill said at a news conference that a handgun was found at the feet of the man, who officials believe is Matthew Livelsberger.

A social services agency that operates a supervised consumption site in Toronto has filed a legal challenge against recently passed legislation that will shut down several sites.

In the past year, Britt has made several trips to Winnipeg from her home in Victoria and spent countless hours working to ensure no other family experiences what hers has.