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Hamilton hospital’s overnight warming centres providing relief from the cold
Hamilton hospitals have partnered with the Hamilton Hub and the…

Toronto hospital to open permanent housing for homeless people
A new housing project for those who live on the…

Seven people fined $400 a day for refusing LTC transfers: Ontario government
Seven people in Ontario have been fined for refusing transfers…

Wait times continue to climb in emergency rooms across Hamilton, Niagara
The new year has brought old challenges to hospitals across…

44% of Hamilton’s hospital workers ‘dread going into work’: survey
According to a new survey, nearly 44 per cent of…

Ontario hospitals prepare and brace for summer ER staffing challenges
Hospitals in smaller and rural Ontario communities have been recruiting,…

Ontario boosts hospital, mental health, pediatric funding in budget
TORONTO — Ontario is boosting funding for hospitals, pediatric care,…

Almost 12K children on waitlist for surgeries in Ontario
Officials at four major pediatric hospitals in Ontario are calling…

WATCH: HHS to give update on pressures at McMaster Children’s Hospital at 3 p.m.
VIDEO: Hamilton Health Sciences is expected to provide an update…

Ontario hospitals asked to treat older children as pediatric ICUs reach capacity
Hospitals in Ontario are being asked to treat children 14…

Ontario hospital patients awaiting long-term care bed can be moved up to 150 km
The Ontario government says hospital patients awaiting spots in long-term…

LTC bill passes, hospital patients who refuse to move won’t pay $1,800/day: Ford
Ontario’s Progressive Conservative government has passed legislation that would force…

10 surgeries cancelled at Juravinski this week as hospitals face staff shortage
A number of elective surgeries have been cancelled at hospitals…

Some Ontario emergency rooms closing due to staff shortages
Staff shortages are prompting some hospitals in Ontario to temporarily…

Ontario announces $1 billion in funding for home care over three years
Ontario announced an additional $1 billion in funding for home…

Novavax could be alternative for COVID-19 vaccine hesitant, if approved
A Hamilton-based infectious diseases specialist says the Novavax COVID-19 vaccine…

Hamilton and surrounding area has now become the epicentre of Omicron in the province
Hospitals in Hamilton are still feeling the pressure of the…

New modelling shows omicron wave peaking but health officials warn daily hospitalizations will surge in the coming weeks
New federal modeling shows the omicron variant could put a…

Hospitals to pause all non-urgent surgeries to preserve critical care capacity
The new restrictions also mean hospitals will have to postpone…

More Saskatchewan ICU patients to arrive in Ontario this week
Covid hospitalizations are overwhelming Saskatchewan’s health care system. This month,…