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As Canada stares down a potential crisis in its emergency rooms this summer, the federal government is planning to double the number of health-care professionals it welcomes each year. But the vow comes as backlogs in processing…

As Canada grapples with the intensifying threat of wildfires, an already overburdened emergency room system may also be faced with an influx of patients seeking medical care for smoke-related health conditions, according to health…

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted June 5, 2023 6:51 am Descrease article font size Increase article font…

Horizon Health Network in New Brunswick has confirmed a patient died at the Moncton Hospital’s ER, while the department was “in a critical overcapacity state.” According to a statement from Dr. Serge Melanson, the clinical lead at…

The Quebec government is creating crisis management team to manage extreme overcrowding in hospital emergency rooms in Montreal. Health Minister Christian Dubé made the announcement Wednesday at the provincial legislature, saying the…

CNN  —  Arash says he has grown adept at spotting undercover Iranian law enforcement officers. The doctor says they often visit the emergency room of the public…

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted July 19, 2022 11:56 am Smaller font Descrease article font…

Burnt out from over two years of the COVID-19 pandemic, health-care workers across Canada are grappling with emergency rooms flooded with patients amid a summer surge of illnesses. Some children’s hospitals in the country are running…