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New federal health funding set to be discussed at premiers meetingProvincial and territorial premiers are kicking off a three-day meeting in Winnipeg Monday in which the chaos in Canada's health care systems will be front and centre.CanadaJul 10, 2023
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Halifax woman waits nearly 3 hours for ambulance after rock climbing fallA Halifax woman says she waited almost three hours for an ambulance after she broke her ankle at a climbing gym minutes away from a hospital last month.HealthNov 11, 2022
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N.S. Tories facing heavy criticism for their health-care handling in Year 1The Progressive Conservative government says improving health care in Nova Scotia is a work in progress, but opposition parties say things have never been worse than now.HealthAug 17, 2022
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Coaldale officials hope clinic reopening eases southern Alberta’s emergency room strainAfter having to close its doors in 2020 as part of Alberta's response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Coaldale Ambulatory Clinic reopened last week.HealthJul 12, 2022
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Emergency room doctor sounds alarm about Kelowna General Hospital being overcapacity, understaffedOn Wednesday Eppler's concerns were echoed during question period at the legislature after they were broight forward by Kelowna-Mission MLA Renee Merrifield.HealthJun 2, 2022
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Saskatchewan ICU doctor leaving province due to ‘frustrating’ government leadershipDr. Hassan Masri announced he is moving to Ontario on social media on Thursday and said the 'suffocating leadership' of the Saskatchewan government was the reason why.HealthMay 13, 2022
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Quebec reaches deal with family doctors to improve access to basic careThe deal will allow patients signed up with a family doctor to have access to that doctor or another one from the doctor’s group within 36 to 72 hours, depending on their needs.HealthMay 3, 2022
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Job losses, restructuring coming to health care, say Manitoba health officialsJob losses are expected as Manitoba Health gets ready to restructure jobs and place more resources towards front-line workers.HealthSep 17, 2020
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Avalanche Canada shuts down forecasting service due to COVID-19 outbreakAvalanche Canada said a lack of data due to the COVID-19 outbreak has prompted the warning service to shut down early for the season.EnvironmentMar 24, 2020
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Substance use costing B.C. economy nearly $5B per year: StudyAlcohol is the top cost driver, accounting for $1.9 billion in economic costs, the study found.HealthNov 15, 2018
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