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It’s a typical day in the birthing centre at St-Mary’s hospital in Montreal. There are 10 nurses working, one nursing assistant and a doctor, with six patients checked in. Nurses are routinely checking in on soon-to-be-mothers — taking care of them, but also making them feel at ease. “It’s a …
Read More »Drayton Valley residents forced out by wildfire head to evacuation centre in Edmonton
About 7,000 people who were forced to flee their homes in Drayton Valley, Alta., Thursday faced long waits in their vehicles overnight and on Friday — uncertainty. “The roads were packed,” said Patricia Cotteau. “I took the back way … through Rocky Rapids … 624 to Tomahawk. It was still …
Read More »West Island Cancer Wellness Centre holds 2nd annual ‘Challenge of the Brave’ – Montreal
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The West Island Cancer Wellness Centre (WICWC) held its second annual ‘Challenge of the Brave’ fundraising event Saturday afternoon. The event is based on the popular reality adventure show the Amazing Race, but with a few twists. Twenty teams competed in 10 …
Read More »Province announces $30M for new surgical centre at Steinbach, Man. hospital – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Steinbach’s hospital is getting a new surgical centre with a price tag of almost $30 million, the province said Friday. The project, at Bethesda Regional Health Centre, will see three new operating rooms built, with everything expected to be complete by 2025. …
Read More »Rogers Centre renos are for players too
TORONTO – The Toronto Blue Jays are doing everything they can to put the “home” in home-field advantage. Significant renovations to the outfield seating at Rogers Centre have caught the attention of Blue Jays fans, but its major changes to the restricted areas of the ballpark that team president Mark …
Read More »Ford wants ‘to make sure’ Ontario Science Centre workers retain jobs despite move to smaller site
Ontario Premier Doug Ford says he wants to ensure the some 400 people employed at the current Ontario Science Centre will continue to have jobs at the new site at Ontario Place, despite the smaller space. Ford made the comments during an unrelated press conference in Scarborough on Thursday. The …
Read More »Calgary’s new event centre deal by the numbers
An agreement in principle for a new event centre and development in Calgary’s Rivers District is expected to cost $1.22 billion, with funds coming from the city, the province and the Calgary Sports and Entertainment Corporation (CSEC). Here’s how the numbers break down. The city will be putting up $537.3 …
Read More »Woman in her 50s taken to trauma centre after Toronto collision
A collision was reported around 3:20 p.m. on Don Mills Road and York Mills Road on Tuesday. News Source link
Read More »Sask. man at centre of infamous ‘Starlight Tours’ has died
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The man who revealed the infamous “Starlight Tours” by Saskatoon Police more than 20 years ago, has died. In January of 2000, Darrell Night was picked up by Saskatoon Police, and was driven outside the city. Read more: ‘Keira’s Law’ set to …
Read More »Rogers Centre roof open for Jays-Tigers game
By Gregory Strong The Canadian Press Posted April 12, 2023 6:17 pm Updated April 12, 2023 8:19 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size TORONTO – With summer-like weather conditions in the Toronto area, the roof was open at Rogers Centre on Wednesday night for the Blue Jays’ …
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