Southlake Health’s commitment to people, culture, and exceptional care was recognized nationally and internationally over the past year through several prestigious honours. In 2025, Southlake was named one of Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures by Waterstone Human Capital, recognizing organizations that foster high-performing, people-focused workplace cultures. Southlake was also recognized as one of the Greater Toronto Area’s Top Employers for 2026, highlighting its ongoing investment...

The need for emergency care has never been greater. Every four and a half minutes, a patient arrives at Southlake Health’s Emergency Department (ED) seeking care. Built in 2003 to support just over 80,000 visits annually, the ED now sees more than 123,000 patients each year. This reflects the rapid growth and increasing health care needs across northern York Region and southern Simcoe County. To help meet this demand, Southlake completed a major renewal and expansion of the ED to create more...

Southlake Health introduced York Region’s first robotic technology for knee replacement surgery this year, bringing a new level of precision and personalization to one of the hospital’s most common surgical procedures. Using Zimmer Biomet’s ROSA® Knee System, Southlake surgeons can perform total knee replacement surgery with the support of real-time data and advanced robotic technology tailored to each patient’s unique anatomy. Southlake is one of only a dozen hospitals in Ontario to offer...