Care Homes

• 3 Winnipeg care homes face air conditioning outages during summer heat wave

  Three Winnipeg personal care homes are operating without fully functional air conditioning units while hot, humid weather hits the city.

  Health

  Jul 14
  
• Family members worried as strike continues at GTA care home

  Family members of people living in a Toronto-area group home say they are worried for their loved ones' well-being as the home's management is providing limited information.

  Canada

  Nov 24, 2025
  
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• Manitoba’s home and long-term care straining to see end of staffing struggles

  Home and long-term care in Manitoba is losing out on long-term staff, a new report from the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives finds.

  Health

  Aug 23, 2023
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• Manitoba auditor general says abuse in care homes occurred, investigations flawed

  Manitoba's auditor general says there have been cases of physical or sexual abuse in personal care homes that have been the subject of flawed investigations and wrong conclusions.

  Crime

  Jul 26, 2023
• Manitoba advances plan for new accessible care homes, enhancing seniors’ housing options

  The Manitoba government has moved forward with a plan for new accessible care homes, enhancing housing options for seniors, Minister Scott Johnston announced Friday. 

  Canada

  Jul 7, 2023
• N.B. man who died in ER waiting area was dropped off alone by care home, documents say

  Documents show a patient who came to a N.B. emergency room and later died without been treated, had been dropped off by their home care and left alone.

  Health

  Jun 26, 2023
• ‘It’s just awesome!’: Calgary care home welcomes parrot club

  Members of the Calgary Parrot Club take their birds on several outings throughout the year, including fundraising events to support efforts to adopt rescue parrots.

  Canada

  Jun 15, 2023
• NDP requests raise to Personal Care Home Benefit for struggling Saskatchewan seniors

  The official Opposition was joined at the Legislature Wednesday, by seniors on fixed incomes who are struggling to make ends meet.

  Politics

  Nov 23, 2022
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• Manitoba Liberals, victims’ families call for better protections in wake of care home abuse scandal

  Liberal leader Dougald Lamont said that the scandal -- in which 15 residents are alleged to have been abused by two staff members at the care home -- is completely unacceptable.

  Health

  Jul 12, 2022
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• New COVID guidelines make it easier to visit loved ones in Manitoba care homes, hospitals

  Shared Health says reduced levels of COVID-19 transmission mean visitation guidelines can finally be expanded.

  Health

  Jun 30, 2022