December 22, 2025
RANKIN INLET, Nunavut – The Kivalliq Health Centre (KHC) in Rankin Inlet now has a Hyperfine Swoop Portable Head MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging), permanently stationed and ready to serve communities and residents across the Kivalliq region.
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December 22, 2025
HAMILTON, Ont. - As the population ages and the complexity of patient needs, the demands on our healthcare system and skilled team members in long-term care homes continue to grow. To support this challenge, St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton’s Department of Education & Learning, St. Joseph’s Villa, in partnership with Mohawk College, is opening its new living classroom, an innovative learning environment that places healthcare education and training directly inside a long-term care facility.
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December 22, 2025
HALIFAX - A new provincial technology platform will better connect the home care sector to support front-line staff and provide quality care, faster for Nova Scotians. The platform will connect all publicly funded home care agencies with Nova Scotia Health’s Continuing Care program, enhancing information sharing and co-ordination to support those delivering and receiving home and community care services.
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December 22, 2025
MONTREAL — With his signature legislation to modernize doctor compensation diluted, Christian Dubé (pictured) announced last week that he would resign as health minister and quit the Coalition Avenir Québec party altogether.
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December 22, 2025
WINNIPEG - A growing number of Manitoba’s MRI machines now use artificial intelligence, with a plan to have more than half using the technology by spring. Using AI allows crisp images and faster scans, said Dr. Abdul Razaq Sokoro (pictured), chief operating officer of provincial diagnostic services for Shared Health.
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December 22, 2025
FREDERICTON, N.B. - Horizon Health Network (Horizon) is partnering with Qure.ai, a global leader in healthcare artificial intelligence, to implement an advanced AI-powered lung cancer detection and management solution.
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December 17, 2025
QUEBEC CITY - After announcing its postponement in October, Santé Québec confirms that the deployment of the Digital Health Record (DSN) will finally take place on May 9, 2026. It’s to start with pilot projects that had originally been planned for this fall in the CIUSSS du Nord-de-l’Île-de-Montréal and Mauricie-et-du-Centre-du-Québec.
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December 17, 2025
KELOWNA, BC - Starting this week, patients visiting four Interior Health (IH) emergency departments (EDs) may receive care from a physician working virtually. This is part of IH LINK-ED (Local Integrated Network for Emergency Departments), a new virtual care pilot designed to modernize emergency care services for rural communities.
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December 17, 2025
EDMONTON - Alberta’s auditor general says the province needs a new framework for measuring and reporting the performance of its healthcare system. Doug Wylie (pictured) said the recommendation comes after his office found numerous inconsistencies with healthcare reporting in recent years, including premier Danielle Smith’s 2022 healthcare action plan.
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December 17, 2025
TORONTO - The province of Ontario is investing $125 million to reduce knee and hip replacement surgery wait times by licensing and funding four new private orthopedic surgery clinics. The new clinics will be in Toronto, Richmond Hill, Ottawa and Windsor.
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