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Residents from Lynn Lake, Man., say they're fed up with hospital service disruptions and cutbacks due to staffing shortages. 

Northerners’ calls for better healthcare services continue to fall on deaf ears.

"Northerners' calls for better healthcare services continue to fall on deaf ears."

"To all the graduates in the Flin Flon constituency, you had to overcome many obstacles to reach this milestone in your lives. I offer my congratulations on a job well done."

The emergency department at the Leaf Rapids Health Centre has been closed and will not open until at least August 31.

The Manitoba Wildfire Service says there are currently 39 fires burning in the province, including 3 that star...

As the latest temporary closure of the emergency department in Leaf Rapids demonstrates, the health care system in the north is not in stable condition.

Parts of Manitoba are under an air quality advisory due to wildfires in the area.

Leaf Rapids residents are once again left without emergency health care services in their community as a result of “ongoing, persistent staffing issues.”

The emergency department in the small northern Manitoba town of Leaf Rapids is closing temporarily for the second time this year over ongoing, persistent staffing issues.