Ontario will spend $56.8 million to create nursing seats at colleges and universities across the province, adding 2,200 nurses to the health-care …
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Staffy Health has launched a biometric shift authentication and a one-device policy, measures the company says will improve shift accuracy and reduce …
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B.C. streamlines licensing for international doctors as U.S. recruitment yields 780 applications
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberBritish Columbia has received nearly 780 job applications from qualified health professionals across the United States in just two months, prompting the …
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Saskatchewan moves to address physician workplace issues in Regina hospitals
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberThe Saskatchewan government says it will begin implementing changes aimed at improving workplace culture for physicians in Regina hospitals, following the release …
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Nova Scotia opens healthcare worker housing complex as part of strategy to fill critical positions
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberNova Scotia has opened a fully occupied eight-unit housing complex for healthcare workers in Guysborough County, part of a provincial strategy to …
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Health PEI and the Canadian Union of Public Employees have reached a tentative three-year collective agreement that includes significant wage increases and …
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Newfoundland and Labrador hires Deloitte to review nursing staffing levels, workload concerns
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberThe Newfoundland and Labrador government has selected Deloitte to conduct a comprehensive review of nursing staffing at six health facilities across the …
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SickKids employees to join province-wide hospital pension plan
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberSickKids hospital employees will transition to the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP) by the end of 2025, making it the last …
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Doctors launch campaign to eliminate sick notes across Manitoba
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberDoctors Manitoba has launched a campaign calling on employers to stop requiring sick notes for short-term illnesses, saying the practice wastes more …
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Federal government kicks in $500,000 to SEIU to help train internationally educated nurses
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberThe SEIU Healthcare Training Centre has received more than $500,000 in federal funding to expand a program that helps internationally educated nurses …