outofprovince

Stéphanie Alain was screaming for joy on Wednesday afternoon after receiving a call from her doctor.He told her she's heading to Calgary and Quebec's health research fund — a not-for-profit organization funded by the government — stepped up…

In an ideal world, Stéphanie Alain would already be in Calgary and part of an experimental treatment she's hoping will save her life.Instead, the 31-year-old from Rouyn-Noranda, Que., is stuck at home with her four-year-old son, having to…

In a bid to shore up staffing in Ontario’s hospitals, the Ford government is planning new legislation to allow health-care workers from other Canadian provinces immediately start practising in Ontario. The new “as of right” rules, the…

The Manitoba government is aiming to send more patients out of the province for quicker health care.  The province is working on a deal that would give heart patients an opportunity to go elsewhere for treatment, but critics are questioning…

Hundreds of Manitobans waiting for a hip or knee replacement will be getting a letter in the mail encouraging them to consider leaving the province for their operation.The provincial task force focused on reducing Manitoba's surgery wait…