Mold Found in Portage la Prairie Hospital Treatment Room
Black mold was found in a treatment room at Portage la Prairie Hospital, leading the local MLA to question why patients are being cared for there and to raise safety concerns.
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Florida AG Announces Arrests in $1 Million Baby Formula Theft
The Florida Attorney General announced the September 11 arrests of two men accused of leading a baby‑formula theft ring that generated about $1 million, amid broader concerns about formula shortages and illegal distribution in the state.
Councilman Will Jawada Hospitalized After Heart Attack
Montgomery County Councilman and Democratic executive nominee Will Jawando remains hospitalized two days after a September 6 heart attack, with officials monitoring his recovery and its impact on the upcoming election.
Manitoba Records Net Gain of 196 Physicians
Manitoba added 196 physicians between April 2025 and April 2026, marking the third consecutive year of net growth in the province’s doctor workforce.
Manitoba Premier Criticizes Dynacare After One‑Day Lab Strike
Premier Wab Kinew condemned Dynacare after a one‑day strike by 350 lab workers ended with a government order to return to work, and he suggested moving lab testing to public control.
Art Exhibit “Heartstrings” Supports Babies with Heart Defects
The "Heartstrings" exhibit at Archway Gallery is selling artwork and prints, donating part of the proceeds to HeartGift Houston to fund surgeries for children with congenital heart defects.
Manitoba Seeks Court-Ordered Halt to Dynacare Lab Strike
Manitoba has asked the Labour Board to temporarily halt the Dynacare lab workers' strike, warning that continued disruption could cause catastrophic consequences for the province's medical testing services.
Upper Hudson Planned Parenthood Expands Saratoga Clinic Hours
Upper Hudson Planned Parenthood will take over the Saratoga Springs clinic and expand its hours to four to five days a week, aiming to increase access to reproductive health services.
Lyrics and Lemonade Marks 10 Years of Fundraising for Children
A free concert and lemonade fundraiser at Northview Park marked the tenth anniversary of Lyrics and Lemonade, raising donations for the Montreal Children’s Hospital.
Lyrics and Lemonade Concert Marks 10 Years of Hospital Fundraising
The free Lyrics and Lemonade concert at Northview Park celebrated a decade of fundraising for the Montreal Children’s Hospital, evolving from a simple lemonade stand into a community concert supporting pediatric care.
Quebec Solidaire Calls for New Community Health Centres
Quebec Solidaire, represented by Ruba Ghazal, proposes adding new local community health centres across the province to make them the primary entry point into Quebec’s health‑care system.
Free Lyrics and Lemonade Concert Celebrates 10 Years of Fundraising
The Montreal Children’s Hospital will hold a free Lyrics and Lemonade concert on September 5 at Northview Park, marking ten years since the fundraiser began as a lemonade stand, with the aim of collecting donations for sick children.
Lyrics and Lemonade Concert Supports Montreal Children’s Hospital
Lyrics and Lemonade will host a free concert and lemonade fundraiser at Northview Park on September 5, 2026, marking ten years of the event and raising money for the Montreal Children’s Hospital.
Lyrics & Lemonade Concert Celebrates 10 Years in Pointe‑Claire
A free Lyrics & Lemonade concert in Northview Park marked its tenth anniversary, raising funds for the Montreal Children’s Hospital. Originating as a simple lemonade stand, the event has grown into a community concert supporting sick children.
Free Lyrics and Lemonade Concert Marks 10 Years of Hospital Fundraising
The Montreal Children’s Hospital will host a free Lyrics and Lemonade concert on September 5 at Northview Park, celebrating ten years of fundraising that began as a lemonade stand. The event aims to raise money for sick children treated at the hospital.
Prime Healthcare Halts Obstetrics at Three Chicago Hospitals, Underwood Says No Plan
Prime Healthcare halted obstetrics services at three Chicago hospitals, prompting criticism from Rep. Lauren Underwood over the lack of explanation or travel assistance for patients. The suspension follows earlier cuts to OB/GYN and pediatric care by the operator.
Paramedic Union Talks with Quebec Government Set to Resume Soon
Quebec's government and paramedic unions will restart stalled collective‑agreement negotiations to update and extend existing contracts, signaling a renewed effort to reach a new agreement.
Health‑care hiring fuels Canada’s job market, impact on patients unclear
Hiring growth in Alberta and Ontario health‑care systems is supporting Canada’s job market, but its effect on patient care remains uncertain amid a sluggish economy.
Prime Healthcare Shifts OB Care to Two Chicago Hospitals
Prime Healthcare will discontinue obstetrics care at three Chicago-area hospitals on Oct. 1, 2026, moving those services to St. Mary of Nazareth Hospital and Olympia Fields Hospital as part of a regional maternity service reorganization.
Family Files $1M Lawsuit After Senior Dies of Cold
The children of an 87-year-old resident have sued Montreal's Le Parc senior residence for over $1 million, alleging negligence after the man died of hypothermia while in the facility's care.
