The government has been facing mounting pressure from health-care groups since the summer to make it mandatory for hospital employees to be vaccinated. ...
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Ford frames government’s pro-worker push as just ‘a start’
The premier also rejected the notion that the government's amped-up pro-worker push has been an attempt to score votes ahead of June's election. ...
Provinces’ top doctors reject COVID booster shots for all, for now
On Friday, Health Minister Christine Elliott promised to release information for "all Ontarians" on when third vaccinations will be available sometime this week. ...
PCs eye changes to fed-prov immigration deal as it nears expiry
The Progressive Conservatives want to have more of a say in who comes to live in the province. ...
PC government introduces bill to shore up long-term care
The new bill is the third and final part of the Progressive Conservatives' plan to fix Ontario's floundering LTC system that they've unveiled. ...
Ontario Greens release $65-billion climate plan
Policies within the cost-neutral plan include a highest-in-Canada carbon tax, a tax on Ontario's wealthiest 10 per cent and $14 billion in retrofitting buildings. ...
Kids’ doses coming ‘soon’; third shots still up in the air
B.C.'s government is the first in Canada to announce the blanket distribution of booster shots. ...
Ford government to ask federal Liberals to help more PSWs immigrate
The PCs intend to restart discussions sometime after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau appoints his new cabinet on Tuesday. ...
Ontario ending most capacity limits; mandatory masks will stay
The Ford government plans to remove all COVID measures — including mandatory mask-wearing and Ontario’s vaccine passport system — by March 28, 2022. ...
Ford issues new mandate letters, which won’t be published: sources
Mandate letters typically lay out a premier's assignments for a minister. ...
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