Health Care
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Eby defends his plan to tax the rich as campaigns tackle health care crisisBC NDP Leader David Eby is campaigning in Victoria on Monday, but an announcement he made on Sunday is generating a lot of reaction.PoliticsOct 5
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Ottawa must renew mental health and home care funding, health ministers sayHealth ministers from across the country say they're worried about federal funding agreements for mental health, addictions and home care in this year's budget.HealthOct 2
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Canada’s economy is losing $100B a year to illness and caregiving: reportPoor health among workers and gaps in caregiving caused Canada’s economy to lose more than $100 billion in 2025, a report by Deloitte Canada estimated on Tuesday.HealthSep 22
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Regina Pediatric Diabetes closure ‘terrifying’ for Wolseley mother and daughter"We've been with them now for a year and we’ve built relationships and learned to trust each other, and now that's ripped away, that's gone.” -Jess McBridePoliticsSep 21
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More than 4.7K health-care workers hired in Manitoba since 2023: provinceThe province says it has hired more than 4,700 health-care workers since October of 2023, and that almost 1,500 of the new additions are nurses.HealthAug 18
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Emergency care to be available at temporary centre in Dauphin, Man. after floodingPremier Wab Kinew says ER services in Dauphin, Man., will be set up at a temporary facility after its health centre was forced to close earlier this summer.HealthAug 18
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Winnipeg woman says little has changed since 26-hour ER wait in 2025A woman says she is disappointed by the lack of progress in managing wait times in emergency departments after her extended wait a year ago.HealthAug 13
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Rural New Brunswick hospital fills general surgeon vacancies for 1st time in 10 yearsTwo new general surgeons have been hired at Upper River Valley Hospital (URVH) in Waterville, N.B., Horizon Health Network said in a news release Thursday.HealthAug 7
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Saskatchewan health-care workers’ union to vote on potential strike this fallAfter years of bargaining, a union representing more than 14,000 health-care workers in Saskatchewan will vote on potential job action in September, CUPE Local 5430 says.PoliticsJul 22
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Dauphin, Man. residents concerned about future of local hospital after floodingManitoba Premier Wab Kinew said he heard it would take nine to 12 months to repair the health centre, but added that's not good enough.Jul 11
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