NDP details measures to increase number of health professionals in BC | British Columbia Elections 2024

NDP details measures to increase number of health professionals in BC | British Columbia Elections 2024

The British Columbia New Democratic Party (NDP) announces a student loan repayment program to encourage health professionals to settle in rural areas. He also intends to give a greater role to midwives in the province. This Saturday, NDP leader David Eby promised to invest $75 million to repay the student loans of health professionals who … Read more

Singer Jacob Hoggard acquitted of raping Ontario woman in 2016

Singer Jacob Hoggard acquitted of raping Ontario woman in 2016

In Haileybury court in northern Ontario, Canadian artist Jacob Hoggard was acquitted of rape following his second trial for sexual assault relating to an encounter he had with the complainant at Kirkland Lake in 2016. It took the jury only five hours to reach a unanimous verdict Friday evening after hearing the judge’s instructions in … Read more

Royal University Hospital in Saskatoon at 350% capacity, union says | Saskatchewan Elections 2024

Royal University Hospital in Saskatoon at 350% capacity, union says | Saskatchewan Elections 2024

According to the Saskatchewan Nurses Union (SUN), the Royal University Hospital in Saskatoon is overflowing and operating at 350 per cent capacity. According to SUN data, there were 121 patients in a unit that includes 35 beds as of Tuesday evening in the hospital. The Union also claims that there was a shortage of 5 … Read more

Phénix system: 408,000 transactions awaiting processing | Phoenix: a pay system that is in trouble

Phénix system: 408,000 transactions awaiting processing | Phoenix: a pay system that is in trouble

The federal government does not know when it will be able to eliminate all of the 408,000 transactions awaiting processing in the Phoenix pay system. The government wants to eliminate 112,000 by the end of the financial year. This includes processing the 19,000 pending transactions deemed to be the most problematic and impactful for public … Read more

The closure of emergency services concerns residents of the Interior

The closure of emergency services concerns residents of the Interior

The recurrence of temporary closures of hospital emergency rooms in the Thompson-Okanagan region, in British Columbia, is worrying the population. The emergency department at Nicola Valley Hospital in Merritt experienced 16 days of complete or partial shutdown this year. On October 20, 2023, Shelley Thompson and her parents were very scared. That day, the resident … Read more

HSN Hospital’s three foundations merge to better serve their patients

HSN Hospital’s three foundations merge to better serve their patients

The Cancer Foundations, Children of Northeastern Ontario (NEO) and Health Sciences North are merging to become a single entity. According to executives, this merger will better distribute donations while improving patient care. It’s the best of both worlds. With this merger, we are reducing the administrative burden on the health system, while directing funds to … Read more

L’Anse-Saint-Jean: a contribution of $22 million for the wastewater treatment system

L’Anse-Saint-Jean: a contribution of  million for the wastewater treatment system

In operation for several months, the new wastewater treatment system of L’Anse-Saint-Jean was the subject of an announcement on Monday during which the government of Quebec confirmed having provided aid of 22 million dollars. The sum made it possible to carry out major work in the municipality of Bas-Saguenay. Since 2022, various projects have been … Read more

addicted to nitrous oxide, he turns a date into a nightmare

addicted to nitrous oxide, he turns a date into a nightmare

Par Editorial Meaux Published on September 27, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. See my news Follow La Marne One evening in October 2023, around 11 p.m., a young woman rang the doorbell of the Dammartin-en-Goële gendarmerie. Outside, the gendarme found himself faced with two people, one of whom had several injuries: his face swollen and bloody, … Read more