'Extremely concerned' over doctor-nurse burnout, Ontario hospital's non-money perks aim to attract staff
February 4, 2025
While rural northeastern Ontario hospitals compete financially for visiting temporary doctors to keep their emergency rooms open, some are casting about for other ways to ease the burden on local doctors to prevent burnout.
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The Assembly of First Nations says children and their families who lived under Canada’s First Nations child welfare system from 1991 to 2022 can apply for a class action settlement starting in March.National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak says the settlement is an acknowledgment of the harms First Nations people experienced under a “racist system that has broken so many lives and families.”
February 10, 2025 - 15:56 | Alessia Passafiume | The Globe and Mail
An art dealer says a painting by the husband of renowned folk artist Maud Lewis sold Sunday for $5,500, with part of its attraction being that he falsely signed his wife’s name to his work.Maud Lewis died in 1970, leaving a legacy of paintings that depict bucolic rural scenes of her home province – and which now routinely sell for tens of thousands of dollars each.
February 10, 2025 - 15:49 | Michael Tutton | The Globe and Mail
A New Brunswick health network and two nurses named in a lawsuit by the family of a 78-year-old man who died waiting for care in a Fredericton emergency room deny all allegations against them and are asking for the claim to be dismissed.Darrell Mesheau’s family is suing Horizon Health Network, licensed practical nurse April Knowles and registered nurse Danielle Othen, alleging Mesheau died because of “reckless and outrageous acts and omissions.”
February 10, 2025 - 15:48 | | The Globe and Mail
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