A measles outbreak has been declared by two neighbouring Ontario public health units as there are now 19 confirmed cases of the virus in the […]
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Wild hand slumping Maple Leafs 3-1 loss
By Joshua Clipperton The Canadian Press Posted January 29, 2025 9:41 pm 2 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size TORONTO – […]
No immediate plans to close private Ontario nurse practitioner clinics despite new guidance
The Ford government has no immediate plans to shut down for-profit nurse practitioner clinics in Ontario despite receiving clear direction from the federal government on […]
Ford government announces funding for family doctor plan on eve of election call
The Ford government has announced a plan to spend $1.4 billion on a four-year plan to close the gap in accessing primary care in Ontario […]
‘An arms race:’ Ontario communities recruiting family doctors facing stiff competition
With family doctors in short supply, Ontario communities are having to be more creative to attract physicians, and it’s only getting more complex. The Ontario […]
Ontario health-care CEO let go after palliative care supply shortages
The head of an Ontario agency responsible for delivering and coordinating medical supplies needed for home and palliative care has been fired in the wake […]
Ontario faces calls to dedicate surplus land for long-term care homes to non-profits
The Ford government is facing calls to ensure surplus public land earmarked for long-term care homes is dedicated to non-profits as it works to boost […]
Ontario public health units issue measles warnings about 2 emergency rooms, walk-in clinic
Public health units in two Ontario communities in the southwestern portion of the province issued warnings over the weekend over potential measles contaminations. The Southwestern […]
61 sickened in 5 provinces in salmonella outbreak linked to mini pastries
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Canada Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has recalled a brand of mini pastries amid a salmonella outbreak […]
Recall issued for batches of eggs from 6 Canadian brands
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has issued a recall for specific batches of six brands of eggs […]