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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.
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The federal government's new "30 days or free" policy for issuing passports takes effect on Wednesday.
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A fire-suppression mission became a rescue mission after a firefighter discovered three people while trying to navigate a smoke-filled hallway of a high-rise apartment building, an Ottawa court heard on Wednesday. Read More
April 1, 2026 - 17:53 | Paula Tran | Ottawa Citizen
The federal public safety minister's office says more than 67,000 assault-style firearms have been declared, far short of the 136,000 the government had budgeted for. The uptake combined with hurdles for the next stage are raising questions about whether the program will accomplish the government's goal of abolishing assault-style firearms in Canada.
April 1, 2026 - 17:51 | | CBC News - Canada
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