More hospitals in Ontario are going to be benefitting from the Split the Pot 50/50 lottery. Thursday marked the launch of the third installment of […]
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Ontario family receives massive hospital bill as part of LTC law, refuses to pay
A southwestern Ontario woman has received an $8,400 bill from a hospital in Windsor, Ont., after she refused to put her mother in a nursing […]
There is no concern about a ‘diminished supply’ of doctors in Ontario: ministry
Recruitment and retention of doctors in Ontario is “not a major concern,” the Ministry of Health suggests in arguments it is making in arbitration with the Ontario Medical Association […]
‘Risk of harm’: Ontario suspends admissions to Peterborough long-term care facility
Citing a “risk of harm,” Ontario’s Long-Term Care Ministry has suspended new admissions to St. Joseph’s at Fleming long-term care in Peterborough. The ministry’s inspections […]
Ontario midwives can now administer routine vaccines, prescribe more drugs
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted May 3, 2024 12:00 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Ontario midwives can […]
Ontario has a new supervised consumption site. Funding leaves its future in limbo
Jasmine Flynn grew up in a house where both her parents struggled with addiction before her mother eventually passed away after a fentanyl overdose in […]
‘I will never go back’: Ontario family doctor says new AI notetaking saved her job
During the summer of 2023, Dr. Rosemary Lall, a family physician working at a bustling medical clinic in Scarborough, hit her breaking point. After nearly […]
Guardrails needed for Ontario high school vape detectors: Education minister
Ontario Education Minister Stephen Lecce says the province needs to “create guardrails” around vape detectors in provincial high schools after one school board installed devices […]
A school installed vape and sound detectors. Ontario says guardrails are needed
Ontario Education Minister Stephen Lecce says the province needs to “create guardrails” around vape detectors in provincial high schools after one school board installed devices […]
Mortality rates among Hamilton’s unhoused are not getting better: report
The risk of an unhoused person dying on Hamilton, Ont. streets between the months of June and November hasn’t gotten better over last three years, […]