Hospital Violence

• Manitoba Nurses Union votes to grey-list Thompson hospital due to safety concerns

  Members of the Manitoba Nurses Union have voted overwhelmingly in favour of grey-listing a second hospital in the province due to unsafe working conditions.

  Health

  Nov 24, 2025
  
• Violence at Vancouver General Hospital highlights need for security improvements

  The province has promised to hire 320 new security officers for 27 facilities around the province.

  Health

  Nov 17, 2022
  
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• Patient charged after glass thrown at nurse at Ross Memorial Hospital in Lindsay: police

  Police say a nurse was struck in the head by a glass thrown by a patient at Ross Memorial Hospital in Lindsay.

  Crime

  Mar 31, 2022
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• Nurse suffers injury at work days after Newmarket hospital fined for workplace violations

  “We are living through one pandemic, we don’t want to start another pandemic of violence."

  Health

  Oct 20, 2020
• Attacks on front-line health-care workers on the rise: CUPE poll

  "What this suggests is a climate of widespread violence against hospital staff."

  Health

  Nov 22, 2017
• 78% of frontline hospital workers in Kingston have been assaulted in last year: CUPE poll

  CUPE calls for change in Ontario hospitals to end violence inflicted on frontline workers

  Health

  Nov 9, 2017