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Publication Date: March 13, 2026 - 04:00
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Canada's hospital emergency rooms have hit a breaking point. Is it the new normal?
March 13, 2026
Hospital emergency rooms are overflowing, resulting in patients being treated in storage rooms and hallways as they wait days for a bed. Doctors say it's happening against a backdrop of behind-the-scenes backlogs, access issues and an aging population that are all impacting the flow of patients through the health-care system.
Only one in four (23 per cent) Canadians approve while, 16 per cent are unsure either way. Forty-two per cent were found to strongly disapprove.
March 13, 2026 - 14:02 | Adriana Fallico | Global News - Canada
Currently, almost all of Canada’s potato trade with Mexico consists of frozen potatoes and processed items such as frozen french fries.
March 13, 2026 - 13:58 | Uday Rana | Global News - Canada
One of the busiest travel periods of the year is about to begin and could be more volatile amid the Iran war, which has impacted air travel.
March 13, 2026 - 13:52 | Ariel Rabinovitch | Global News - Canada





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