Facilities

ST. JOHN’S – A new Mental Health and Addictions Centre in St. John’s will open to patients and clients on April 13, 2025, Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Health Services has announced. The modern 102-bed mental health facility is expected to provide quality patient care with features including individual inpatient rooms, shared spaces and upgraded counselling and therapy spaces. Read More

TORONTO – The University Health Network has purchased a 15-storey building in Toronto’s Discovery District to support the expansion of programs in cancer care, research and education at Princess Margaret Cancer Centre and Toronto General Hospital. Read More

TERRACE, BC – November 24th marked the opening of a new state-of-the-art Ksyen Regional Hospital, serving Terrace and the surrounding areas. Ksyen Regional Hospital replaces the former Mills Memorial Hospital, which was opened in 1961 and served the community for more than 60 years. Ksyen is the Sm’algya̱x name for the Skeena River. Read More

VANCOUVER – A woman with a long history of impersonation in other parts of Canada has been arrested and charged in Vancouver for allegedly posing as a nurse while working at B.C. Women’s Hospital for a year. Brigitte Cleroux (pictured), 49, has been charged with fraud over $5,000 and personation with intent, according to a statement from the Vancouver Police Department (VPD). Read More

MOOSONEE, Ont. – Pomerleau Healthcare Partners has been awarded a fixed price contract of $1.8 billion to finalize the design, build and finance the future healthcare campus in Moosonee, and an ambulatory care centre in Moose Factory. “Weeneebayko Area Health Authority is proud to partner with Infrastructure Ontario and Pomerleau Healthcare Partners on this historic project that will serve the communities in our region for generations to come,” said Lynne Innes (pictured), WAHA president, in a statement. Read More

TORONTO – The Hospital for Sick Children has been named the world’s second-best pediatric hospital by Newsweek magazine, in its annual rankings of the World’s Best Specialized Hospitals for 2025. Only the Boston Children’s Hospital is ranked ahead of SickKids. The BC Children’s Hospital and the Alberta Children’s Hospital came in at numbers 11 and 12. Read More

LONDON, Ont. – The provincial government has appointed a supervisor to oversee London Health Sciences Centre’s operations amid a mass resignation by its board of directors, the latest chapter in major restructuring at the region’s largest hospital. The province has appointed David Musyj (pictured), who was named interim president and chief executive in May, as the supervisor of LHSC, the hospital said in a statement posted on its website Wednesday. Read More

WHITBY, Ont. – Ontario premier Doug Ford and health minister Sylvia Jones announced this month that the town of Whitby, Ontario is getting a new hospital. It’s part of a number of expansions to the entire Lakeridge Health system in Oshawa, Bowmanville, Whitby, Ajax and Pickering. Read More

WATERLOO — The University of Waterloo has been chosen as the site of the new state-of-the-art hospital being built for Waterloo Region in partnership with St. Mary’s General Hospital and Grand River Hospital. The Ontario government has invested $5 million to support the early planning and construction of the new hospital. Read More

MONTREAL – The Jewish General Hospital (JGH) Foundation is launching its most ambitious fundraising campaign in the hospital’s 90-year history. The Tomorrows Are Made Here philanthropic campaign aims to raise $400 million over seven years to fund four areas critical to the future of healthcare: Read More