Waitlist

• B.C. to ban waitlist fees for most daycares starting in April

  Starting in April, the ban will apply to licensed child-care facilities that are a part of the province's fee-reduction initiative.

  Canada

  Dec 6, 2023
  
• Manitoba addictions and mental health services struggling to keep up

  "When the health and wellness of an individual isn't great, it affects the family. It affects the coworkers. It affects the community. And ultimately, you know, a country."

  Health

  Sep 20, 2023
  
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• ‘Waiting well beyond the national standard’: N.S. MRI backlog sees wait-list up to a year

  Radiologists are calling for new equipment and more staff to address wait times across Nova Scotia for magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) that do not meet standards.

  Health

  Sep 5, 2023
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• No room: Halifax mom stuck without childcare despite placing $2,000 deposit

  Kayleigh Fleet says she was assured of a spot by Halifax's Kids & Company child care centre after she made a $2,300 deposit in November. In June, they said there was no space.

  Canada

  Jul 20, 2023
• New nursing program to begin at Acadia University

  Starting this September, Acadia University will host a satellite Bachelor of Science in Nursing program along with Cape Breton University.

  Education

  May 11, 2023
• N.B. primary care wait-list grows by 1,000 following resignations

  Horizon Health Network confirmed two nurse practitioners resigned from their positions in Saint John, N.B.

  Health

  Nov 4, 2022
• Backlog in surgical procedures has Sask Party moving forward with private clinics

  As staff shortages continue, the Sask. Party says it is moving forward with surgical privatization, but one union is calling out the government saying the move is unacceptable.

  Health

  Jul 28, 2022
• Lack of child care in Keremeos, B.C. leaves working parents frustrated

  Keremeos’ only child care centre closed in 2021 leaving many parents like Lisa Flex struggling to balance work and their children’s care.

  Health

  May 9, 2022
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• The Canadian long-term care dilemma — where are we headed?

  When Barbara Heuman could only see her husband through the window of a long-term care home, she began the process of bringing him home.

  Economy

  Jul 8, 2021
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• Hundreds of seniors remain on New Brunswick nursing home waitlist

  According to the Coalition for Seniors, 705 people in New Brunswick are on the waiting list for a nursing home bed, and about 56 per cent of those are living in the hospital.

  Health

  Jun 17, 2021