Emergency rooms across Canada are facing a growing crisis — staffing shortages, burnout, worsening wait times, closures, a lack of adequate funding and a surge of patients seeking urgent care threatening to overwhelm a system on the brink of collapse.

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A family member of mine works in a BC hospital and told me that they were specifically instructed to understaff and underhire.

The system is intentionally sabotaging itself in an attempt to go private.

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