Spotlight
September 28, 2026Wildfire Evacuation Lessons from La Ronge, a Northern Saskatchewan Site: Physician Debriefings
...the unprecedented speed of events meant that frontline clinicians did not always have immediate visibility into how operational decisions were unfolding.... From the physicians' perspective, the earliest hours of the evacuation felt disorienting ... Full Discussion and Debate available in Healthcare Policy. Ellen Schenk also weighs in on this in her commentary.
Events
Breaking Down Siloes in Innovation: How Collaboration in Healthcare can Fuel Improvements in Patient Outcomes, Expand Access to Care and Help Hospitals Operate More Efficiently
Altaf Stationwala, President and CEO, Unity Health Toronto
Featured Articles
Who’s Coming Through the Door? Quantifying Care Continuity of Personal Support Services in Home Care
No Older Adults Left Behind: Why Home-Based Primary Care Is Critical to Integrated Health Systems
Toward Community Health 2067: Social Prescribing, Learning Systems and the Making of an Enabling State
Articles
Opportunities to Enhance Coding of Homelessness in Canadian Hospital Administrative Data
Pharmacists’ Perspectives on Delivery of Clinical Services and the Current Payment Model in British Columbia, Canada
The Rapidly Evolving Field of Recruitment and Retention of Internationally Educated Nurses
Introducing a Special Series: Integration of Internationally Educated Nurses Into the Canadian Workforce
A Collaborative Approach to the Recruitment and Retention of Internationally Educated Nurses Into Rural Communities
Internationally Educated Nurse Integration: Insights From the Supervised Practice Experience Partnership Program at the University Health Network
News
Ottawa, Northwest Territories sign $51-million health funding agreement
OTTAWA —The federal government made the first of a series of health-care funding announcements on Monday as it works to secure seven-year deals with each of the provinces and territories. [...]
A plague alert in Russia? What it means for Canada
TORONTO - A young lab worker at a Russian institute that studies the plague has died of a pneumonia that officials say has not yet been traced to a specific cause. Russian media report the death [...]
The mental health of young men is declining. Experts warn it could get worse
On the surface, Nick Cholmsky looked like a thriving teenager. Growing up in Ottawa, he says he was athletic and heavily involved in basketball, had friends and a close relationship with [...]
Editor's Picks
Canada's healthcare system is approaching structural limits: nearly $400 billion in annual spending, while nearly one in five Canadians is without a regular healthcare provider, emergency departments overflow and health inequities persist that universal coverage alone cannot resolve. This paper argues that social prescribing, a structured referral system connecting people to community resources through trained link workers, offers not merely an additional program but a paradigm shift. By making [...]
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Carpenter Hospice, Burlington, ON
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Ontario Government, Toronto, ON
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Ontario Health, Toronto, ON
Program Chief and Medical Director, Medicine Program
Trillium Health Partners (THP), Mississauga, ON
Chief of Family Medicine
Joseph Brant Hospital, Burlington, ON
Chief Regional Officer, Toronto and East Regions
Ontario Health, Toronto, ON
Clinical Research Chair in Artificial Intelligence, Mental Health and Healthcare Innovation
Royal Ottawa Health Care Group (The Royal), Ottawa, ON
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Hawkesbury & District General Hospital, Hawkesbury, ON
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Stevenson Memorial Hospital, Alliston, ON





