ER crisis

Inside my three-day nightmare at a children’s ER

“If this madness continues, children are going to die here this winter”

State of Emergency: Inside Canada’s ER Crisis

I’ve been an urgent-care doctor for 39 years, and my department has never been closer to collapse. We’re not alone.

I began my ER nursing career in Ontario. Burnout and low pay led me to leave for the U.S.

“It felt like the message in Ontario was that by virtue of being nurses, this is the sort of treatment we signed up for.”