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Health

Grace Hospital’s ER saw nearly double patient capacity in overcrowding ‘catastrophe,’ doctor says

Physician Dr. Doug Eyolfson has described the patient overcrowding at Winnipeg’s Grace Hospital’s emergency department as a “catastrophe.” According to…

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Health

Surrey Memorial Hospital leases motel to house patients to ease overcrowding

The health authority that oversees one of B.C.’s busiest hospitals is leasing transitional housing for dozens of patients who no…

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Canada

‘I felt hollow’: Jurors at Faqiri inquest hear of overcrowding, overuse of segregation in Ontario jails

Lindsay Jennings still remembers the sound of women screaming, the banging on the jail cell walls and the smells from…

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Nova Scotia

Ridership is up on Halifax Transit — and so is overcrowding

The number of boardings on Halifax Transit buses were up this spring while overcrowding remains a major issue on the busiest…

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Nova Scotia

Review board orders Halifax to allow new building in Beaver Bank despite concerns of overcrowding

A Beaver Bank apartment building will go ahead after a provincial regulatory body overturned a decision by Halifax councillors concerned about heavy traffic…

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