There appears to have been a large and possibly record-setting number of temporary ER closures or service interruptions across the country in 2023 so far, with CTV News finding hundreds instances where a hospital emergency unit, usually in a rural community, has been shut down for hours or days to Canadians seeking emergency care.
As the number of emergency room (ER) closures across Canada continues to climb, a sense of urgency and concern has swept through the nation. The grim reality of these closures was recently underscored by a troubling incident in Clinton, Ontario. On July 30, 2023, after a triple stabbing at a house party, a frantic driver…
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