Health Care

• Manitoba nurse stripped of licence after wrongly giving patient drugs

  A registered nurse who wrongly administered fentanyl, nearly killing a patient, and asked a doctor to approve the move after the fact has been stripped of her licence.

  Health

  Jan 29
  
• Saskatchewan NDP call on province to take action on hospital safety, ditch review

  The Saskatchewan NDP say another review into hospital security isn't needed and that the province should take action to fix the issues.

  Politics

  Jan 26
  
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• Regina citizen website aims to link residents with family doctors taking patients

  A Regina resident has set up a website that he hopes could help link people with a family doctor and clinics what are accepting new patients.

  Health

  Jan 13
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• STARS patient proud to be namesake of new Lethbridge show home

  A former Lethbridge elementary school principal is the latest STARS air ambulance patient to have a show home named in their honour.

  Health

  Jan 9
• Quebec patient cancer-free after ‘miracle’ treatment saves life

  After being diagnosed with an extremely rare form of cancer and being told he had 12 to 18 months to live, Alex Villalta defied bleak odds in what doctors are calling a 'miracle.'

  Health

  Jan 8
• Graffiti vandalism adds to mounting costs for Okanagan charity

  The graffiti incident is just the latest in a series of problems impacting the charity, including thefts of donated items left at the store's back door.

  Canada

  Jan 6
• B.C. paramedics union warns of potential job action as bargaining talks break down

  The Ambulance Paramedics of British Columbia says it has been in collective agreement negotiations with the employer since September, but talks broke down before Christmas.

  Canada

  Dec 31, 2025
• N.B. premier says 2025 set foundation for health care — and 2026 is about results

  There were “so many big moments" in 2025, the first full year since Holt took office, the premier said in a recent interview.

  Health

  Dec 22, 2025
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• N.B. woman says father found with ‘black eye,’ bruises after hospital falls

  Lisa Weir says her 86-year-old father needs to be in nursing home due to dementia, but waiting in hospital for a bed is putting his health further at risk.

  Canada

  Dec 11, 2025
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• Four hospitals in B.C.’s Interior launching virtual emergency care

  Four hospitals in B.C.'s Interior say they're setting up virtual emergency care where patients can be seen by a doctor virtually as part of a pilot project.

  Health

  Dec 10, 2025