
Local News
Montreal's Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital closes stretchers amid staff shortage | CBC News
CBC Montreal02.24.2025

Photo: CBC Montreal
TL;DR
Montreal's Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital is facing a significant staffing shortage, leading to delays in patient care and the use of stretchers for long periods in hallways. Overworked staff are struggling to meet the demands of an increasing number of patients, exacerbated by the ongoing pandemic. The hospital's management acknowledges the challenges and plans to recruit more staff, but immediate solutions are needed to improve conditions for both patients and healthcare workers.
Want to know what’s happening in Montreal?
We curate local content into a weekly news bulletin so you can find out what’s going on around town in one place. Sign up to stay informed.