Winnipeg's Children's Hospital is seeing a surge in the number of patients with respiratory illnesses, and one doctor says they're bracing for cases to keep growing in the coming weeks.

The Rotary Club of Winnipeg West has donated $1,000 to the Children’s Hospital Foundation of Manitoba in support of a fundraising campaign led by local business owners Will and Courtney Gault.

Clowns complete with red noses and tutus delivered the joy of Carnival to sick children in a Rio de Janeiro hospital on Tuesday, bringing the ebullient festivities normally ...