A medical lab assistant, left, works at Royal Jubilee Hospital. In response to a shortage of medical lab assistants, the province is providing one-time funding of up to $228,720 for Camosun College s ...

Editor’s note: This article was updated with comments from the Ontario Ministry of Health and Health Canada. A new program to train desperately needed medical lab workers amid a growing backlog of ...

EDISON - Kevin Greene was a healthy and normal young man, but when he was involved in a near-fatal car crash on his 22nd birthday, his spinal cord was severed, and he suffered a traumatic brain injury ...

A new initiative to hopefully address what is being called an urgent need for lab staff in the Interior Health region is sparking uproar from trained lab assistants. New job postings for a lab ...