Nineteen new addiction treatment hubs will be operational in Ontario before 10 supervised consumption sites are forced to close their doors in March, the Ford […]
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Ontario supervised consumption site implores government not to shut them down
Bill Sinclair was surprised and upset when he saw the name of the Toronto overdose prevention centre he runs included on a list of similar […]
Ban on supervised consumption sites closes locations Ford government previously approved
Many of the supervised consumption sites where addicts can safely take drugs to avoid the risk of overdose were approved by the very same government […]
Ontario health minister went against review recommendations on consumption sites
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted August 21, 2024 3:07 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Two Ontario government-commissioned […]
‘Jarring’ survey results reveal worsening mental health among Ontario youth
More than half of middle and high school students in Ontario say they’re experiencing a significant level of psychological distress, a figure that has doubled over the […]
Ontario to ban supervised consumption sites near schools, close 10 locations
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted August 20, 2024 10:42 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Ontario is set […]
Canada’s delay on including mental health in MAiD faces constitutional fight
A man who says he suffers from chronic and worsening mental health issues is among those launching a court challenge of the federal government’s assisted […]
Silk plant-based milks impacted by listeria recall returning to shelves
Several Silk plant-based milks affected by a nationwide recall are gradually coming back to shelves amid a listeria outbreak that has killed three people in […]
Listeria link to some plant-based milks took nearly a year: PHAC
By Hannah Alberga The Canadian Press Posted August 15, 2024 7:50 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Public […]
Mpox in Toronto: Health officials see sharp rise in cases
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Toronto Public Health is urging eligible residents to get vaccinated against mpox after a sharp rise in […]