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Ontario Advancing New Hospital in Waterloo Region
Expanded hospital will help protect Ontario’s healthcare system by increasing services and reducing wait times.
Announcement
Jul 17, 2025
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WRHN Looks Ahead as President & CEO Ron Gagnon Announces Retirement
WRHN Looks Ahead as Ron Gagnon Announces Retirement
Jun 9, 2026
Prominent Community Leaders Take on New Board Roles at Waterloo Regional Health Network
WRHN appoints new Board members Kent Rice and Dr. Vivek Goel following the 2026 AGM, honoring retirees.
Announcement
Jun 3, 2026
Celebrating Nursing Week at WRHN May 11-17
WRHN highlights the pivotal role of its Nursing Advisory Council to celebrate Nursing Week.
Awareness & Observances
May 11, 2026
Waterloo Regional Health Network Celebrates Over 700 Volunteers During Volunteer Appreciation Week
WRHN is proud to recognize the extraordinary contributions of 700+ volunteers who support our healthcare community.
Awareness & Observances
Apr 22, 2026
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Waterloo Regional Health Network Awarded for Championing Organ and Tissue Donation
WRHN was recognized for its efforts to support organ and tissue donation as part of compassionate end-of-life care.
Awards
Apr 7, 2026
Waterloo Regional Health Network Celebrates “Year of Firsts” on First Anniversary and Unveils Bold 2026-2029 Strategic Plan
The Network celebrates a "Year of Firsts" and launches its strategic plan.
Anniversary
Apr 1, 2026
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Waterloo Regional Health Network Recognized on Newsweek’s World’s Best Hospitals 2026 List in Top 100 in Canada
Waterloo Regional Health Network Recognized on Newsweek’s World’s Best Hospitals 2026 List in Top 100 in Canada
Awards
Feb 26, 2026
Notice of Security Incident
On Feb. 6, 2026, OntarioMD notified WRHN of a security incident affecting the Health Report Manager (HRM) tool.
Announcement
Feb 20, 2026
WRHN Becomes One of the First in Canada to Offer Life-Saving Cardiac Radiation Therapy
Waterloo Regional Health Network Becomes One of the First in Canada to Offer Life-Saving Cardiac Radiation Therapy
Feb 17, 2026