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Heat, staffing shortages push Montreal emergency rooms past 200% capacityHealth officials are encouraging people to stay cool during the heat wave, particularly seniors and those with respiratory conditions.HealthJul 14
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Ontario grounds 2 waterbombers for repairs as wildfires rage through northThe Ministry of Natural Resources indicated two of its waterbombers were grounded for repairs but said there were no issues with staffing its fleet.Canada54 mins
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Mission, B.C. ER services temporarily interrupted due to ‘staffing challenges’Fraser Health says in a statement that the service interruption at Mission Memorial will last from 5 p.m. Sunday until Monday morning at 8 a.m.HealthJun 7
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Escalating violence hurts paramedic mental health, retention, care: chiefParamedic services across Canada are reporting a concerning rise in violence against workers that is, in part, leading to staffing shortages and issues retaining staff.CanadaMay 29
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5 Nova Scotia libraries slated for closure will stay open until end of SeptemberAnnapolis Valley Regional Library voted to use half of its reserve funds to stay open for now. It's asking municipal partners for the full amount of what was previously requested.CanadaJul 14
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Woman charged with attempted murder after stabbing of teen on Mississauga busAround 2 a.m., officers with the Peel Regional Police were called to the area of Waitline Avenue and Hurontario Street for reports of a stabbing on a bus.Crime7 hours
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Ontario tourism minister Stan Cho resigns over hotel expenses scandalGlobal News was first to report that Cho, whose home is seven subway stops from the legislature, had billed more than $16,000 to the taxpayer for Toronto hotel stays.PoliticsJul 17
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Ontario MPP charged riding association for restaurants, hotels and limo rentalDetailed disclosures from Stan Cho's constituency office show, between 2023 and 2026, the MPP billed the office for pricey dinners, airline tickets and hotel stay.CanadaJul 20
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Woman, 70, stabbed during attempted bag theft in SaskatoonA 26-year-old Saskatoon man is facing aggravated assault and robbery charges after police say a 70-year-old woman was stabbed during an attempted robbery.CrimeJul 8
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Ford’s office reduces staff costs by $1M following spending criticismFord has increasingly come under fire for the size of his office as its size and cost has grown at a rate his critics say does not fit with his mantra of finding efficiencies.PoliticsJul 16
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Ford government minister bills taxpayers $16K for Toronto hotels despite living in cityBetween 2023 and 2026, Tourism, Culture and Gaming Minister Stan Cho charged the Ontario Legislative Assembly $16,203 for 'Toronto accommodation.'CanadaJul 14
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B.C. nurses issue 72-hour strike noticeThis comes after the rejection of a tentative agreement reached between the Nurses’ Bargaining Association (NBA) and health employers.HealthJun 29
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Ford cabinet minister agrees to repay cost of all hotel stays in Toronto, where he livesThe pledge to repay the full amount comes only hours after Stan Cho’s office indicated he would only repay some of the costs, as the minister faces internal and external pressure.PoliticsJul 14
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Scarborough stabbing leaves 2 with serious injuries, suspects outstandingAround 10 p.m., Toronto police said they were called to the area of Nugget Avenue and McCowan Road for reports of a stabbing.CrimeJul 2
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Woman taken to hospital after apartment stabbing in ScarboroughAround 5:40 a.m., Toronto police were called to the area of Kingston Road and Lawrence Avenue for reports of a stabbing.CrimeJul 6
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Montreal Canadiens add Lalonde to coaching staffThe Montreal Canadiens have hired Derek Lalonde as an associate coach, the team announced Monday.SportsJul 20
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How to stay cool during a heatwave: Stylish summer essentials we’re reaching forWe’ve rounded up our favourite warm-weather pieces from Quince, Simons, Aritzia, and more. Read on for stylish finds to help you beat the heat.The CuratorJul 9
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ASIRT investigating fatal officer-involved shooting near IrricanaA section of Highway 9 on the edge of the community was cordoned off with police tape as several RCMP vehicles remained at the scene.CrimeJul 4
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Man charged in Calgary stabbing that left victim with life-threatening injuriesCalgary police have charged a 31-year-old man after a stabbing in the community of Sunalta early Tuesday morning sent another man to hospital with life-threatening injuries.CrimeJul 8
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Gibbons residents begin voting to stay as a town — or dissolve into a hamletThe vote follows months of debate over the town's financial future. At one point Gibbons was at risk of insolvency after the new council discovered millions of dollars in debt.NewsJun 24