Grand River Hospital

• When new hospital opens in Waterloo, Ont., another will close next door in Kitchener

  Despite the immense expected growth in population, a hospital in Kitchener will close at the same time as a new one opens its doors in Waterloo.

  Canada

  Jul 23
  
• UW selected as site for new hospital in Kitchener-Waterloo

  The new hospital coming to Kitchener and Waterloo will be built on the grounds of the David Johnston Research + Technology Park at the University of Waterloo.

  Health

  Jul 22
  
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• GRH president top public sector earner in Waterloo Region in 2023

  The Ontario government released the Sunshine List for 2023 as the top local wage earner in the region last year was Grand River Hospital CEO Ron Gagnon who took home $585,694.56.

  Canada

  Mar 28
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• Town hall to be held on Jan. 16 to discuss new hospital in Kitchener

  Kitchener’s two hospitals, Grand River and St. Mary’s General, will be holding a town hall to discuss the plan they are developing to build a new hospital for the area.

  Canada

  Jan 8
• First 2024 Kitchener baby arrives earlier than expected

  Susannah was born Monday at 1:14 am to parents Mike and Margaret Cimetta. The original due date was sometime in the middle of January.

  Canada

  Jan 1
• Kitchener hospitals name pointman for new hospital project

  Kitchener’s two hospitals have found the man who they are expecting to be pointman as they look to build a third hospital in the area.

  Health

  Sep 15, 2023
• Province gives Waterloo Region funding to expedite ambulance drop-offs at hospitals

  The Ontario government has given Waterloo Paramedic Services and the three major area hospitals $1.65 million to alleviate the ambulance crunch.

  Canada

  Sep 13, 2023
• Ontario health minister visits Kitchener to launch hospital staffing programs

  With staffing shortages continuing to be an issue at Ontario hospitals, Sylvia Jones was in Kitchener Monday to champion a number of recent programs announced by the province.

  Health

  Jul 24, 2023
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• Kitchener hospitals seeking public input on where to put new hospital

  As Kitchener’s two main hospitals work towards building a third, they have launched a new survey seeking input from community members on the potential location for a new hospital.

  Canada

  Jul 5, 2023
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• Arrested man with punctured lung released from Kitchener hospital, police watchdog says

  A man who suffered broken ribs and a punctured lung during an arrest by Waterloo regional police officers was turned away from Grand River Hospital, the SIU says.

  Crime

  May 3, 2023