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Health

Merritt, B.C., mayor says he’ll bill province over ER closures

The mayor of Merritt, B.C., is fed up over the fifth ER closure this year of the Nicola Valley Hospital…

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Sports

Montreal terrace closures: 2 fire service employees suspended in wake of fiasco

Two employees with the City of Montreal’s fire service have been suspended following the controversial closing of restaurant terraces on Peel…

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Nova Scotia

Multiple closures planned for Halifax harbour bridges this spring, summer

Nova Scotia·New Both Halifax harbour bridges are scheduled for temporary closures this spring and summer. The closures begin this weekend. The…

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Health

Ontario extends program that helps rural and northern hospitals avoid ER closures

Sudbury Ontario is extending a program that helps rural and northern hospitals avoid temporary ER closures for another six months.…

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Nova Scotia

Following encampment closures, Halifax council debates future support for homeless people

In the wake of ongoing efforts to clear out three of Halifax’s largest encampments, city officials are debating how to best…

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Canada

More snow hits the Avalon Peninsula, causes several closures Sunday morning

Snow and high winds made for a messy Sunday morning on the Avalon Peninsula. (Andrew Vaughan/The Canadian Press) Newfoundland’s Avalon…

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Halifax

N.S. health minister says work underway to address emergency room closures

Health Minister Michelle Thompson says she’s working hard to fix the issue of multiple emergency departments continuing to be closed…

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Halifax

Unplanned ER closures spiked in Nova Scotia in 2022-23: report

Nova Scotia emergency departments were closed for more than 79,000 hours collectively in 2022-23, and over half of these closures…

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Nova Scotia

N.S. emergency department closures, wait times up from last year

While the annual report on Nova Scotia’s emergency departments show unplanned closures are up and people are waiting longer for…

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Halifax

Health officials field pointed queries on physician retention, ER closures in N.S.

Health officials made best efforts Tuesday to tout improvements in doctor retention and ER closures in Nova Scotia. The Liberal…

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