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‘Hatred underpins them’: Nurses suspended after viral video threatening to kill Israeli man

Two Sydney nurses who were caught on camera threatening to kill an Israeli man and other Jewish people in their…

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Health

Home-care nurses told her not to worry about her bedsore. She was hospitalized the next day

On a late November morning two years ago, Sylvie Hudon woke up trembling from what she recognized as the early…

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Health

Horizon, 2 nurses deny negligence in death of Fredericton ER waiting room patient

A recent lawsuit filed against Horizon Health Network and two of its nurses by the family of a man who…

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Health

She fought for a raise 26 years ago. ‘Absurd’ delays mean practical nurses at Niagara Health are still waiting

In 1998, Sandra Commerford, a registered practical nurse (RPN) in St. Catharines, Ont., requested a raise from the hospital where…

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Health

51 leases between NLHS staff and travel nurses terminated, says health authority

Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services recently faced allegations that staff members were purchasing homes to rent to agency and internationally…

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Nova Scotia

Rent control, tax cuts, travel nurses: Here’s what N.S. leaders are talking about today

Nova Scotia’s New Democrats are proposing measures they say would protect renters from excessive rent hikes and evictions if the…

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Nova Scotia

60% of young N.S. nurses leaving province every year: report

Sixty per cent of Nova Scotia’s young nurses are leaving the province every year, according to a new report by…

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Health

Doctors say they stand in support of Vitalité Health Network’s use of travel nurses

Physicians at two New Brunswick hospitals are defending the Vitalité Health Network’s leadership team, and its CEO, on the use of…

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Health

Program that pairs nurses with RCMP on mental health calls making an impact in Fort McMurray

A program in Fort McMurray that pairs police officers with nurses to help people experiencing mental health crises has expanded…

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Health

N.L. health authority shelled out more than $90M on travel nurses in 2023

Yvette Coffey, president of the Registered Nurses’ Union Newfoundland and Labrador, says the government’s spending on travel nurses undermines recruitment…

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