Hospitals

• COVID-19: new daily cases in Manitoba drop below 200, seven deaths reported Sunday

  Manitoba added 194 new cases of COVID-19 Sunday, continuing a steady, modest decline, however seven more deaths were reported, all but two were connected to the Alpha variant.

  Health

  Jun 13
• Military set to arrive in Manitoba Friday to provide COVID-19 help

  Military support for Manitoba's devastating third wave of COVID-19 is expected to begin Friday.

  Health

  May 26
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• ‘You just felt chronically tired’: COVID-19 pandemic burning out Canadian nurses

  'I shouldn't be burnt out this early in my career. I shouldn't be going through this,' a nurse in Oakville, Ont. says, as COVID-19 continues to hammer health care workers.

  Health

  May 15
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• COVID-19: Doctor expects Manitoba to ‘blow by’ previous ICU high as numbers climb

  A Manitoba ICU doctor is expecting intensive care numbers in the next 2-3 weeks to surpass the height of the second wave.

  Health

  May 6
• Some non-urgent surgeries to be postponed as hospitalizations rise in Manitoba

  Shared Health says increasing capacity across acute care sites to care for patients has resulted in the temporary postponement of some non-urgent, elective surgeries in Manitoba.

  Health

  May 6
• Nova Scotia hospitals reduce some services as COVID-19 cases rise

  Some Nova Scotia hospitals are reducing services as the number of COVID-19 cases grows in the province.

  Health

  Apr 30
• Front-line workers say 3 paid sick days not enough

  A Kingston-area MPP, the local hospital workers' union president and the president of the Ontario Nurses' Association call on the Ford government to do more to protect workers.

  Health

  Apr 29
• Report reveals Ontario’s hospitals most problematic compared to rest of Canada

  Data shows Ontario has significantly less hospital beds than other provinces, and that it would need more than 4,000 to meet the Canada-wide average.

  Canada

  Apr 29
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• Ontario’s COVID-19 triage protocol ‘discriminates because of disability,’ advocates say

  'The people that would be affected the most are the least considered to get care ... I'm afraid, I'm totally afraid to go to hospital right now.'

  Health

  Apr 28
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• Shared purpose bringing individuals together key to COVID-19 response

  The experience of SARS helped Shiran Isaacksz learn early in his career how having a shared purpose can bring people together to create something lasting and meaningful, he writes.

  Commentary

  Apr 26